Follow Shelley Rotner to Seattle, a big city with a small town feel. The weather is nothing when you’re surrounded by sustainable parks, over 70 wineries, plenty of farmer’s markets, and dog friendly lodging! I flew into Seattle at the end of December, the month statistically known to have about twenty days of rain or […]
The second and third days of my trip have been amazing, just like the first, only I’m less jet-lagged now! This makes for more enjoyable days of walking around temples and crowded marketplaces, both of which Taiwan seems to have an endless supply of. The temples and markets here are incredible and so interesting you […]
Greetings from Taiwan! I, Mariel Kennison, author of the Travel Reader blog, have ventured forth to Taiwan for a week to experience the country during its New Year celebrations and write about it so you can too! I have only been here one day so far, and what a day it has been. After a […]
Follow GoNomad’s own Kent E. St. John down the snowy slopes of the Alps and roam with him as he strolls through the charming, wine-filled French ski villages of Val d’Isere and Chamonix. The music of the French jazz band Vitamine gets feet stomping, or perhaps it is the night’s chill washing down the steep […]
Not every wintertime vacation has to be to somewhere tropical. Really! Just because it’s cold doesn’t mean you can’t have a good time and get the most out of it. Daisann McLane of National Geographic Traveler blogs about her snow-laden trip to Berlin and shares tips on enjoying yourself as you travel in even the […]
Follow Ben Barnhart as he learns it’s never too late to teach an old dog new tricks. Where better to learn how to surf than on the beautiful beaches of Costa Rica? Read about his experience and find out if he manages to catch a wave! Climbing down from the bus in the center of […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a real-life castle, your next vacation could make that dream come true. Use this list by Nina Africano of Budget Travel of 10 beautiful castles-turned-hotels, located all around the world, and be sure to bring your own crown! ASHFORD CASTLE County Mayo, Ireland With a spectacular setting of […]
Kelly Westhoff admirably shares her first experiences as a married woman during her backpacking trip with her new husband. Is it the honeymoon she always dreamed of? Find out if it was by reading about their trek 6 month trek through 8 countries! Soon after we got married, my husband and I quit our jobs […]
Ever dreamed of hiking in New Zealand for a day, a week, or even months at a time? You can on NZ’s newest and longest trail- the Te Araroa. Find out if it’s for you in this article by Mariel Kennison on GoNOMAD.com and read about 3 young men who have already taken on the […]
Whether you want to snorkel, zip line through the rainforest or travel back in time as you experience rich history, you can do it all in St. Lucia. Follow GoNOMAD’s own Kent E. St. John as he relaxes while he works on this diverse Caribbean island. Less than ten minutes after leaving the airport on […]
