If you are planning your Amalfi coast adventure you may be undecided as to where to make your base. Two options that keep coming up…
Is Sicily Safe for Tourists?
Every place has its bad neighborhoods, but in terms of violent crimes, especially against tourist, Sicily is a wonderfully secure place to visit. The short answer to the question, Is Sicily safe for Tourists, is Yes! This is using my personal experience in the region as well as published crime stats.
Can You Bring Alcohol on a Plane? A Useful Guide
Can I bring Alcohol on a plane, the answer is yes, but it is situational.
Should I Spend More Time in Tokyo or Kyoto?
Kyoto or Tokyo, which to choose? A common question asked was which city in Japan should I visit, Tokyo or Kyoto.
Ways to Kill Time When in Quarantine
I had about five trips planned this year, not including New York. We already cancelled three of them and, Disney in June is looking pretty…
Traveling to New York During the Covid 19 Outbreak
I had a post written about traveling during the Corona outbreak, but now that 80% of the world is closed, it is a moot point,…
The Five Best Positano Restaurants
In a previous post I pulled no punches on how I felt about Positano. I flat out said you should not go, but sometimes it…
Why I Love Palermo, Sicily
Logic always told me that Italy would be my favorite country. After all, I am about 75% Italian, I grew up on Italian food, albeit,…
Why I Hate Positano, Italy
I hated Positano, it really feels good to say it aloud. I was originally going to do a full review of this town, but it…
What to Eat in Kyoto: The Best Restaurants in Kyoto
We had many of our most memorable meals in Kyoto. When trying to figure out what to eat in Kyoto, your options will be plentiful.…