INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS

My adventures outside of the United States and advice and ideas for those who follow.

A Tale of Two Tijuanas: Foodie Capital & Murder Capital

Two days ago, while I was enjoying elevated food trucks and craft beer with a date in Tijuana, Mexico, news articles were reporting that the city is now not only the murder capital of Mexico, but the most violent city…

Warning: These 10 Photos Will Cause You to Book a Trip to Banff, Canada

If you’ve been on the internet or social media, you’ve seen photos of Banff, Canada whether you realize it or not.  All the clichés about Banff being “picture perfect” and “dream trip” are true.  But don’t take my word for…

A Full List of Food Trucks & Vendors at Telefónica Gastro Park in Tijuana, Mexico
If you don't know, Telefónica Gastro Park, is what I described in this blog as "Hip Food Truck Heaven" in Tijuana, Mexico.  It's a permanent establishment with indoor and outdoor seating and food and drink options for every palate.  Seriously,…
3 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Banff, Canada Hiking Trip

Larissa Bodniowycz here.  Just back from a 6-day girls hiking and camping trip among the Canadian Rockies in Banff, Canada.  Banff absolutely lives up to the hype and is virtually guaranteed to be a good trip.  Here are three tips…

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