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Field Notes

The Bilbao Effect

Bilbao, located in the Basque Country of northern Spain, is a modern and cosmopolitan city that attracts people from all over. The main draw for visitors is the chance to check out the impressive Guggenheim Museum from architect Frank Gehry. The building is considered to...

A Solo Female’s Guide to Exploring Honolulu on a Budget

Hawaii has long been known as a Shangri-La of romance. It’s beautiful beaches and destination wedding packages are perfection for many couples, but on my most recent trip to Honolulu, I wasn’t married or on my honeymoon. I happen to be a very curious solo...

7 Interesting But Underrated Places To Visit in India

Despite the several tourist spots located in the country, India has several locations which are not as frequented as the others. This means that even if you want to visit some picturesque locations devoid of any crowd or commercial activities you can totally do that...

How to Plan Your Trip to the Amazing Country of Colombia

By now you might have noticed the love I have for my home country, even if I'm not living there. First-time travelers to Colombia usually ask me what to do, and my answer is always 'what are you looking for?'. There are multiple options for...

From YVR to LAX: A Weekend Refresher in Los Angeles

A weekend getaway is sometimes all you need to recharge your batteries and feel motivated to take on your schedule routine when you return back home, particularly when you live on the damp Northern West Coast. Some say it’s proven that more vacationing increases productivity,...

5 Easy Tips for Meeting Local People While Traveling

Remember the girl from high school who moved to Spain, developed a friendship with her Brazilian neighbor, then spent three weeks in Sao Paulo with his family for Christmas? Or what about your uncle—the one who has such a close bond with the local butcher...