Our Epic Morocco Vacation – 10 Day Itinerary Road Trip
Exotic and labyrinthian souks, shepherds and sheep in the green fields, minarets and arches covered with fantastic tiles; these are a few of the amazing things to see on a road trip in Morocco.
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2 Days in Kuala Lumpur Travel Itinerary
Everyone asks why we think Kuala Lumpur is one of our favorite bases for travel within Asia. Find out what this amazing city has to offer!
Mastering Pinterest: Power Tips
Welcome back to Part II of our Mastering Pinterest series. Last week we learned some Basic Tips on how and why to get started right away using this powerful social media platform. This week is Power Week! You will learn how to focus and maximize your blog and brand potential on Pinterest and we’re going to get started right now. Pinterest Power Tip 1 Optimize Your Blog for Pinterest – How do you make your blog Pinterest friendly? The first thing you want to do is make sure that your readers know they can follow you on Pinterest. You can do this by putting it in obvious places on each page of your blog. Have the “Follow Me” Pinterest button or …
Mastering Pinterest – Part I: The Basics
Welcome to my two part user manual on Mastering Pinterest and putting it to work for you. Why should everyone else rake in the benefits of this rising social media star? Don’t wait any longer, read this article and learn the basics of Pinterest and how to get started. Heck, even if you’ve been using Pinterest for some time, you might learn something new. Then tune in next week as well, as I unleash the full blast of Power Tips, specifically designed to gain you more followers, and in turn reach a much higher audience to your blog. I’ve been on Pinterest for almost two years and I find I’m still learning something new everyday. Not only are we getting you …
The Best Travel Planning Tool? Pinterest!
Travel Planning Before Pinterest Was Such a Chore! Now It’s Just Fun! I don’t know about you, but when I’m not traveling I’m dreaming, reading, and pinning ideas for my next trip. Pinterest has become my favorite way to plan for a trip, mainly because it is so pretty! I have board after board of dreams, and yes, I look at them everyday. But you say, dreaming is not planning. How does Pinterest help with the actual planning part? I’ll show you. As it turns out, I’m currently researching my next big trip. Jim, Erika, Michael, and I will be traveling through Eastern Europe using a Eurail pass. I’ve never done this before, so I’m learning as I go. I …
A Visit to Alahan, The Monastery in the Sky
Alahan Monastery, an archaelogical gem, in southern Turkey is well worth a side trip.
Friendly Smiles at the Temple of Zeus
While exploring the coastal areas of the Mediterranean you can’t help but to trip over ancient ruins from all sorts of civilizations that came through Turkey at one time or another. One such site is Uzunburç, about 27km north of Silifke. It was built as a Hellinistic worship site, but later the Romans came along and built a fantastic little theater and a huge Temple to Zeus. It is amazing to wander down to the center of these amphitheaters and test the acoustics. No microphones were needed. All you have to do is talk in a natural voice and you could hear every word, every inflection from any seat in the house. We’ve been there a few times and it’s …