I set out on my first day in Berlin with a folded paper map and a loose sense of direction. Neither Berlin nor Germany had held much appeal for me in the past. It wasn't until I started meeting hundreds of German travelers around the world that I began to become curious about the country and culture. Motivated by Oktoberfest, my first stop in the country had been Munich … [Read more...] about Walking Berlin: First Impressions of the German Capital
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Flying Business Class on Qatar Airways
[W]hen Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism gave me the opportunity to choose my own flights from Berlin to Jakarta, I jumped on Skyscanner, and began a search. When Qatar Airways was one of the first airlines to appear for that route, I knew my search was over. I'd flown Qatar on another long, 2-day route, from Bangkok to South Africa. The service, and especially the food, … [Read more...] about Flying Business Class on Qatar Airways
Let’s Be Adventurous: Solutions for a Picky Eater
" Let's be adventurous!"? I said. Andy cringed, " Are you sure?"? I immediately rolled my eyes at him, " Yeah let's order something new! What's the worse that could happen?"? Having that combination of words come from my mouth immediately sets us up for an interesting eating experience. We had no intention of living on the wild side that day but, sometimes the spirit moves us … [Read more...] about Let’s Be Adventurous: Solutions for a Picky Eater
