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4 Ways to Pamper Aching Feet

Are your feet as sad as mine are right now? After 3 weeks of travel, carrying heavy bags, scratching my ankles, being stepped on in subway trains, and walking for hours on dirty sidewalks, my feet need some extra care. There is a pedicure shop in the Newark airport,...

The Health Benefits of an Italian Salad

In Riomaggiore, a coastal town of Cinque Terre in Italy, the grocery stores are small, with limited options. The ingredients that do feel unlimited are the fresh vegetables and fruits, and you are able to choose from a wide array of grapes, local figs, red tomatoes,...

I Was Afraid to Board My Plane to Paris

Day 1 of Traveling Through The Heart of Europe August 30, 2012,  Paris, France   I was afraid to board my plane to Paris last night. I waited in the airport with a few uncomfortable fears in my head, and wondered why this was happening now, at the beginning of...