Travel Accommodations: 8 Top Picks
Figuring out where to lay your head Finding lodging on an extended trip is a big part of your continuing tasks and ongoing expenses. Whether you decide to plan far ahead, arrive in each city without a reservation, or somewhere in between, where you lay your head can make a big difference in how you experience […]
2014 Round-Up: A Year of Memorable Meals
[metaslider id=11314] Our Year of Memorable Meals 2014 If an urgent need to buy new, bigger pants wasn’t enough of a clue, sorting through photos from the year was another clear indication that we have once more eaten very well in 2014. It was without a doubt another year of memorable meals. At the beginning of the year, […]
Winter on Cape Cod: Bundle Up for a Bike Ride
Winter on Cape Cod Cape Cod is famous as a summer playground for the northeast of the United States. Many have a summer home here, or a cottage that they winterize and leave just after Labor Day. Tamara often tells the story of waving farewell and holding signs from the highway overpass on Labor Day weekend […]
Food for Thought with Turnipseed Travel
Our Food for Thought series continues to explore the intersection of food, travel and culture through interviews with food and travel bloggers. Each perspective is unique, but we can all agree that food plays a role in our experience of a place. Food memories are powerful, and no matter where you travel, sharing a meal can break down barriers and forge […]
Final Destinations: Visiting Cemeteries around the World
Some are attracted by the macabre, some end up visiting cemeteries for the history, and others for sentimental reasons. Regardless, cemeteries can be fascinating and beautiful places. While the two of us vow that we want to be cremated rather than buried, with no permanent memorial for loved ones to feel obligated to visit, we enjoy visiting […]
Food for Thought with TurtlesTravel
Through the now 37 weeks of the Food for Thought interview series, we have really enjoyed getting to know fellow travelers better through their perspectives on food. For those who have been following along, we hope you’ve been having as much fun as we have! This week, we’ve taken some time to ponder our own answers to […]
Food for Thought with A Lady in London
Whether you view it as fuel or see it as pleasure, food is part of all of our lives. We believe you should eat like you mean it. If there is something on the menu you’ve never tried, get it. If you want to learn how to cook something, do it. Through the Food for […]
Food for Thought with Dish Our Town
The Food for Thought interview series explores the relationship between food, travel and culture. Most would agree that one great way to open the door to getting to know a new place is through its food. Walking around a new destination and seeing what people are eating on the street, shopping or browsing in a local market […]
Diving Roatan with Subway Watersports
We’d been hearing about Roatan for years as a premier dive destination, so when the opportunity arose to spend a week there we grabbed it! We didn’t know much about the island and what other activities there might be to offer, but we did know we wanted to dive as much as possible. Average water […]
Food for Thought with 1000 Fights
Many believe that to truly immerse yourself in another culture, you have to explore its cuisine. From exploring local markets and cooking with local ingredients to taking a cooking class or, better yet, having a meal with a local family, we can learn a lot about a place. Sharing a meal, we make lasting connections […]