India: Can I trust local tour operators in India?
I am visiting India with my mother in October, nevertheless, we choose to book a tour because we will be two women travelling alone and I did not want to make my mother uneasy. We have asked a few local companies for itineraries. Most suggest private tours... are these... See More
India: Should I book a tour online for North India?
I'm travelling with my mother to India in October...originally we wanted to book tours when we got to Dehli... However I'm now considering booking online, since that would be less stressing for both. Can you suggest some tour operators? We are travelling from... See More
Boston: Worried about Boston cold weather. What should I wear?
I am from Costa Rica an I will be travelling to Boston to stay for New Year´s... however I am pretty worried about freezing. Some advise? See More
Costa Rica: Driving or taking the bus/taxi in Costa Rica
Hi Philip! May is a rainy month, so you should take that into account. If you are staying in San José I would recommend using taxis and walking. Buses are pretty safe but visitors usually get lost, because bus stops aren´t usually marked and they don´t have tidy schedules.... See More
New York City: Cheap hotel or hostel to stay for one night?
I was suppose to be staying with my boyfriend and a friend in a airbnb rented apartment for a week in Brooklyn area, however just recently learned we will have to stay another night somewhere else. We are considering a cheap hotel or hostel. Any to recommend? We are on... See More
New York City: Art related places apart from museums?
I'm a visual art enthusiast, so you can imagine the excitement of visiting museums in New York! Nevertheless, apart from the big famous museums, is there any other places I shouldn't miss? See More
Boston: Hidden historical places I shouldn't miss in Boston?
I've been doing a lot of reading and during my three week visit to Boston I'll surely take the Freedom Trail and visit Fenway, those must see tourist attractions are covered! However I would really appreciate some advice about historical places that not necessarily... See More
Costa Rica: What city is the best place to stay in Costa Rica ?
I recommend the South Pacific area. You can stay at Puerto Jimenez, a little fishing town and go whale and dolphin watching in Golfo Dulce. Its pretty near to Corcovado National Park, where you can find about... See More
Costa Rica: Places to visit with three kids, ages 9-13
Hi! Well of course there are a lot of interesting national parks for kids... but as a Costa Rican I highly recommend you spend a day or two in San José. In the Museos Banco Central you will find an awesome gold collection from... See More
Salem (Massachusetts): I will be staying a few weeks in Boston. Would you recommend Salem?
For spring I´ll be staying in Boston with my partner, we are considering an overnight trip to Salem. However I don't know if it is too expensive and a one day trip is better. Any suggestions? See More