Puerto Rico brings forth many images: sandy beaches, a lively local culture, gorgeous rainforests, and the colorful colonial architecture of Old San Juan. And despite it being a mere thirty-minute flight from St. Thomas, we had never visited our neighbor island to...
It can be pretty typical to hear moans and groans from your teenagers when you tell them you want to go on a hiking trip together. When I was a teenager, there were a lot of things I didn’t understand yet about life and the human spirit. But now, as a father, I know...
To get the most out of your travel experience, it’s always better to pack light. No matter the destination, and no matter for how long, packing light makes your life easier and trip more enjoyable in many different ways. Instead of worrying about finding your luggage...
The 7 Wonders of the World have some steep competition – there are dozens of natural wonders that remain as awe-inspiring today as the day they were first discovered. Different from the changing 7 Wonders of the World, the natural wonders explored here come...
Most hotel rooms, whether they’re a budget option or a luxurious five-star resort, are in essence very similar. When you slide your key card into the door, you’ll typically walk into a tidy, boxy room with one or two neatly made beds, bedside tables, a television set,...
One of the things people love about staying in hotels is the personal touches that go into making sure everything is just-so and guests are satisfied. As someone who travels frequently for business, I admit that it’s sometimes nice to get away from home for a little...
Travel used to be a fairly straightforward concept. To most people, the word conjures up images of airports, cars, hotel rooms, tour buses, amusement parks, beaches, and foreign countries. The basic definition of travel as a journey from one place to another still...
One of the worst mistakes a parent can make with their children is to underestimate their aptitude for knowledge and adventure. Traveling is a huge part of my life- I go out of my way to make time for it around my busy schedule as a business owner in the field of...
In my last post, I discussed my recent trip to Moscow. A few weeks later, I had the opportunity to visit Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, as well. I will spell it “Kiev” for the sake of this blog, but as an interesting contextual point, there is political and cultural...
Born in Israel, and having lived in Brussels, New York City, and St. Thomas,, I consider myself to be multicultural. I came to the United States in 2002 and currently live and run my business on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. I have felt a strong...