Blog – Page 14 of 21 – Lose the Map

The Traveler’s Neighborhood Guide to Houston [Hipmunk City Love]

Joanna KalafatisApril 28, 2015

Houston is the biggest city in Texas as well as an up-and-coming destination for both leisure and business travelers. The city is a center for industry and recreation in the huge state of Texas, and as a result has a lot to offer its guests. Houston ... Discover More..

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Introduction to Tokyo: First Impressions of A Gaijin

Joanna KalafatisApril 21, 2015

After surviving my first 24 hours in Tokyo, I decided I should sit down and write a few of the things that struck me in my first day in this city. Obviously, it takes a lot longer than one day to get to know a place, but I think it's important to tak... Discover More..

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Four Must-Do Activities in Austin, Texas

Joanna KalafatisApril 19, 2015

Austin is one of the most up and coming cities in the US, thanks in no small part to its growing vibrant music and food scene. It's one of the top destinations I want to visit within the next year, because when I think of Austin, three words come to ... Discover More..

FoodNorth AmericaTips

The Active Traveler’s Guide to Playa del Carmen [Hipmunk City Love]

Joanna KalafatisApril 17, 2015

Most people go to Playa del Carmen and the rest of Mexico's beaches to knock back a couple of drinks on a sandy beach and unwind in the sun. However, I always like to find and check out some new activities wherever I go, even if I fail horribly at th... Discover More..

AdventureNorth AmericaTips

The Style Tour of Milan [Hipmunk City Love]

Joanna KalafatisApril 15, 2015

As the financial powerhouse of Italy, Milan boasts one of the best dining, fashion, and art scenes in the entire country. Style is probably what this Italian city is most well-known for internationally. After all, models and designers haven't really ... Discover More..

Europe

How to Spend A Night Out In Istanbul [Hipmunk City Love]

Joanna KalafatisApril 14, 2015

Whenever I travel abroad, I always try to explore a city at night. Checking out a city's nightlife always gives me a better sense of my destination. Different crowds come out on the streets at night, people open up more easily in a bar, and I can fin... Discover More..

AsiaEuropeNightlifeTips

See the Old South in Savannah [Hipmunk City Love]

Joanna KalafatisApril 12, 2015

Savannah, Georgia is becoming a popular destination for tourists who want a taste of the picturesque Old South. The "Hostess City" is very welcoming to visitors, and the beautiful architecture and scenery around every corner will make you want to sta... Discover More..

CultureHistoryNorth AmericaRoad TripTips

Shopping Guide to Cannes

Joanna KalafatisApril 8, 2015

Though Cannes has become world-famous for its annual film festival, it is also a city that has become a symbol of glamour, beauty, and the jet-set crowd. With all the rich and famous crowding the city every summer on their yachts, it's no wonder Cann... Discover More..

EuropeTips

Hipmunk City Love: 5 Authentic Madrid Experiences

Joanna KalafatisApril 7, 2015

This article is part of the Hipmunk City Love project. I’ve teamed up with Hipmunk to research destinations I want to visit, in the way in which I would like to explore them. Then I get to share my findings and plans with you! Though I have been t... Discover More..

CultureEuropeFoodTips

Hipmunk City Love: 7 Most Romantic Hotels In Paris

Joanna KalafatisApril 5, 2015

This article is part of the Hipmunk City Love project. I research specific cities I've either visited or plan to visit soon, and find out cool information about hotels, the best way to explore the city, or foodie guides to each place. Then I share th... Discover More..

EuropeHotels