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5 Top Places for Wrapped Souvlaki in Athens

Souvlaki, particularly the one wrapped in pita (tylichto in Greek), is a Greek staple and one of the world's most famous Greek dishes. Although souvlaki restaurants (souvlatzidika in Greek) have... read more

Ninh Binh One Day Trip from Hanoi – An Unexpected but Adorable Journey

Taking leave from the office to travel is always a little difficult because you want to cover as many places as you can in a limited number of days. This time, we planned to visit two neighboring... read more

The Theatre of Thorikos: The World’s Longest-Lived Theatre

It may be difficult to believe, but the world's oldest surviving theatre is located in Thorikos, not one of the great towns of ancient Greece. The ruins of the ancient city of Thorikos (or... read more

Birthday Bike, Whistler

In my group of adventurous friends, we have a rule. At milestone birthdays, particularly 50, you get to choose a vacation destination to celebrate active aging. Josh picked Whistler, BC, Canada, in... read more

Meghalaya at Night: What Happens After the Mist Rolls In

When the sun dips behind the rolling Khasi Hills and the cool mist begins to blanket the valleys, Meghalaya reveals a side that few daytime visitors ever witness. Known as the “abode of... read more

Where to Go in Utrecht with Kids

Utrecht is the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and offers lots of things to do and see when visiting with kids. We lived in Utrecht for a few years and, along with our children (two boys... read more