Cheap Travel to Europe. Monasteries and convents.

While doing some research on inexpensive travel to Europe I came across something exciting that I was unaware of. Did you know you can stay at a monastery in many European countries? The whole concept looks pretty safe, especially for women who may be apprehensive about traveling alone and travelers who want to have a very peaceful and maybe spiritual stay away from the hustle … Continue reading Cheap Travel to Europe. Monasteries and convents.

Salem Massachusetts during Halloween time is amazing, so I’ve heard.

So many of us Halloween aficionados want to experience Salem during October, which is the month when most ghosts, ghouls, and witches visit because of its history and connection with the witch trials. Salem during Halloween time is amazing. If you are going to do Halloween what better place than Salem? I decided to go last minute which is not such a great idea since … Continue reading Salem Massachusetts during Halloween time is amazing, so I’ve heard.

Nerves of steel, Dominican driving.It’s more than that.

If you want to drive in Santo Domingo  “Don’t” . Nerves of steel is an understatement, at least for me. Red lights ! oblivious. Lanes !! only a suggestion. Imagine you open a room full of crazies and distribute driving licences, cars and motorcycles  and just say “go out there and drive, Don’t Worry about the rules , there are none” I know you think … Continue reading Nerves of steel, Dominican driving.It’s more than that.

Travel is fun, but nothing’s worse than having a bad or unsafe experience. Remember? taxi money, in case the date doesn’t work out.

We all love to travel, but travelling safely must be the no 1 priority . Specially  girls travelling alone.I read of people having really bad experiences at Airbnb, being videotaped in dressing room and toilets secretly. this can turn an otherwise super fabulous experience into a nightmare. If you  feel unsafe somewhere leave , don’t ask if you should leave. LEAVE!!! I read too many … Continue reading Travel is fun, but nothing’s worse than having a bad or unsafe experience. Remember? taxi money, in case the date doesn’t work out.

Havana Cuba,Hotel Nacional

A historic hotel which stands on top of a hill on the Malecon , overlooking the harbor of Havana. Build in 1930, the Hotel Nacional De Cuba  not only hosted International super stars, but also  some of the biggest world leader. Their history with the mafia is well known. This was a big important venue for the crime families. Mobsters, like Lucky Luciano , Meyer … Continue reading Havana Cuba,Hotel Nacional

Cuba, Time worn and indefinably magical.

I finally made it to Cuba ,for a 5 days ( Long  labor day week end) . It was on my bucket list. The arrival at the airport was  a bit chaotic , and trying to find out how to exchange  the money was confusing . They have money exchange ATM’s where you insert your passport and you get cash.  Who knew !! Lol. Be aware … Continue reading Cuba, Time worn and indefinably magical.