1. Bangkok 2. Tokyo 3. Seoul 4. Manila 5. Kuala Lumpur
New 7 Wonders Profile-Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu is one of those places that just completely baffles you. It is hard to comprehend how this city came to be and even moreso: how it came be be lost. The “Lost City of the Incas” is so mysterious that if you choose to do the 4 day Inca Trail hike to get […]
Top 5-European Capitals
1. London 2. Paris 3. Rome 4. Riga 5. Reykjavik Honorable Mention: Berlin, Tallinn, Stockholm, Copenhagen
Carnival in Rio, The Champions Parade
Carnival in Brazil is nuts all over the country. Cities like Salvador and Recife have their own Carnival celebrations which are very lively and fun but the most famous Carnival is in Rio de Janeiro. Rio is the heart of Brazilian culture and the international symbol of its greatness. After Carnival has taken place, the […]
Top 5-US Cities
1. Miami 2. New York 3. Los Angeles 4. Chicago 5. Austin Honorable Mention: Las Vegas, San Diego, New Orleans, San Francisco, Washington DC
Jerusalem, The Holy City
I visited Jerusalem in June 2000 and it was and still is one of the most fascinating and certainly strange/crazy places I have ever been. It has an extraordinary accumulation of history, religion and violence. There are many different groups that claim to inherit Jerusalem as their own and I am not going to start […]
Top 5-Foreign Foods
1. Anything Italian (Italy) 2. Acai (Brazil) 3. Parilla (Argentina) 4. Pad Thai (Thailand) 5. Nachos (Mexico)