#  @oldaloneandfarfromhome Old, Alone and Far From Home Old, Alone and Far From Home posts on YouTube about travel, solo, in the, asia the most. 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That's a mistake because the central highlands present a perfect place to experience the food culture and history of Mexico. Quertaro is a city of just over a million people and despite its size is beautiful and charming. In this video check out some of the main things to see and do when visiting Quertaro. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ONYAbUF6INA) 2024-03-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 55.8K engagements "Miraflores: One of Lima Peru's Top Neighborhoods Lime Peru contains over [--] districts but most visitors concentrate on two of those neighborhoods when deciding where to stay. This video features one of those neighborhoods Miraflores. In addition to the shops restaurants and bars that tourists always seek Miraflores also contains surfing ancient ruins and a majestic clifftop location and million dollar views of the Pacific Ocean. Miraflores could easily be the best neighborhood in Lima Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TAWbS_VMdTM) 2024-05-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 76.8K engagements "Guatemalan Food: An Overlooked Cuisine Guatemalan food is built on corn fire and centuries of tradition. In this video I explore the flavors of Guatemala by tasting more than sixteen different dishes almost all of them in restaurants around Antigua Guatemala. From slow-simmered stews and smoky grilled meats to comforting street food and sweet desserts each plate reveals something about the countrys Mayan roots and Spanish influences. Some dishes are rich and hearty some are simple and everyday and others are completely unexpected but all of them tell part of Guatemalas story. This isnt just" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZHTvWvfboSs) 2026-02-15T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "The Foods to Eat in Paraguay There will be no shortage of places to eat if you visit Asuncin Paraguay. The city has many restaurants and cafes. I checked out a good number of eateries particularly in the Los Mercedes district. I found many foods that are traditional to Paraguay some modern dishes and a number of interesting drinks as well. Come with me on this quest to discover what there is to eat in Asuncin 0:00 - Introduction 1:04 - Mbeju 1:32 - Chipa Guaz 2:26 - Sopa Paraguaya 2:53 - Vori Vori 3:45 - Terer 4:18 - Dulce de Mamn 5:28 - Bife Koygua 6:13 - Milanesa 7:10 - Shredded Lamb Pureed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_LMGGrtch9Y) 2024-07-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 42.2K engagements "Neighborhoods of Asuncin: You Will Be Surprised Spending a month in Asuncin Paraguay opened my eyes to what a marvelous and overlooked place the capital city is. Everyone could find something to enjoy in Asuncin. In this video I'll take you to numerous neighborhoods in the city and show you what different parts of town are like. That will include everything from the City Centre to the most popular neighborhood Villa Morra to the oldest neighborhood in Asuncin The Chacarita. Asuncion Paraguay South America Latin America Neighborhoods The Chacarita Solo Travel Senior Travel Old Alone and Far" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t5ViWVOnSP8) 2024-07-14T11:45Z 24.2K followers, 42.9K engagements "Mrida:Your Next Favorite Destination in Mexico I heard from someone years ago that Mrida was their favorite city in Mexico. I stored that opinion away and when I decided to return to the country I figured I would check out the city. It was a great recommendation and a fantastic choice for me. Mrida is a spectacular place Take a few minutes to see some of the sites I discovered while spending a month in the Yucatan's main city. You might just find that you'll soon be booking a trip. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose destinations that are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4n5_KVi3ngQ) 2025-11-09T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Muskegon Michigan Will Surprise You Muskegon Michigan is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. It's a town that has been through some rough times and a place that might not be the first choice people make when deciding where to go for vacation. I visited with family members and wanted to check out the city for myself. It turns out that Muskegon is a wonderful place to stay for a few days full of beauty history and things to do. Take a look at this video to discover what it has to offer. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7M_T2YhUy2w) 2025-10-19T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Hue Vietnam: The Imperial City and Beyond During my time in Vietnam I have experienced Da Nang and Hoi An both cities that are considered tourist spots. Hue which is also located along the country's Central Coast also attracts many visitors. It has however a more authentic feel. In this video go with me through the streets of the city checking out its charm and beauty. Of course I visit The Imperial City. That's a UNESCO World Heritage site which not that long ago was home to emperors from the ruling dynasty. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9IRSOAIqyik) 2025-05-11T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 14.2K engagements "Mexican Food with a Twist: Maya Inspired Dishes of the Yucatn Discover the most traditional foods of the Yucatn Peninsula in this deep dive into the dishes that still carry the soul of the ancient Maya. In this video I wander through markets street stalls and family-run cocinas to taste the flavors that have shaped Yucatecan culture for centuries. From the slow-roasted magic of cochinita pibil to comforting bowls of sopa de maya to classic staples like papadzules and poc chuc this is a journey into the ingredients techniques and traditions that make Yucatn one of the most unique food regions" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Cspp-kca6fo) 2025-12-14T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Day of the Dead in Mrida Mexico [----] Da de Muertos in Mrida Mexico belongs on every travelers bucket list and in this video Ill show you exactly why. From the haunting glow of the Paseo de las nimas to the color and spectacle of the Catrinas Parade this is one of the most unforgettable cultural celebrations anywhere in the world. Walk with me through Mridas historic streets as families honor their loved ones with candles altars marigolds and processions unlike anything else in Mexico. Youll see both major events up close learn what makes them unique and discover why Da de Muertos in Mrida" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EwjonclMFzA) 2025-12-07T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Gibraltar: Exploring the British Overseas Territory Gibraltar is situated in a key position right where the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean come together. The peninsula in southern Europe has been strategic through the ages. It is full of history and beauty. It is also a slice of Great Britain in what would otherwise be Spanish territory. I spent a couple of days discovering the most appealing features of a visit to the British Overseas Territory. There are so many facets that make a trip to the Rock of Gibraltar worthwhile. Come along and I'll show you what makes this place special." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HNc4KysQ1Yo) 2025-02-23T13:00Z 23.5K followers, [----] engagements "Fuengirola Spain: Exceptional City on the Costa del Sol For the duration of my visit to southern Spain I stayed in Fuengirola. It is one of the numerous wonderful towns along the famed Costa del Sol. Fuengirola was a fantastic base for exploring the entire region. In addition to that however it held plenty of attractions on its own. From the coast of the Mediterranean to vibrant building-sized murals to a strong international flavor to the local delicacy of smoked sardines I enjoyed it all Take a look at this city which is unknown to so many. You will fall in love with it too Music provided" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IZdyiE8RE7A) 2025-02-16T13:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "El Salvador: A Perfect Day on the Ruta de las Flores In this video I take you on a one-day tour of the Ruta de las Flores in El Salvadorone of the countrys most scenic and culturally rich routes. The Ruta de las Flores winds through the western highlands connecting small mountain towns known for coffee markets food murals and everyday local life. Over the course of a single day I travel the route step by step stopping in most of the major villages to show what you can realistically see and experience during one day. Our journey begins in Nahuizalco where Indigenous traditions local markets" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JD606ZAY7U0) 2026-01-04T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Valladolid Mexico Travel Guide: What to See in Just One Day Discover the best things to see and do in Valladolid Mexico all in one day. In this video I walk through the heart of this colorful Yucatn town exploring its historic plazas vibrant markets and stunning colonial architecture. We visit the Iglesia de San Servacio swing by the cool Cenote Zac wander the peaceful grounds of the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena and dive into local life at the Mercado Municipal. Whether youre visiting on a day trip from Mrida Cancn or the Riviera Maya this guide shows you how to make the most of your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K498MT--0JI) 2025-11-30T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Door County Wisconsin: The Ultimate Guide for [----] Door County Wisconsin is one of the top destinations in the Upper Midwest as well as around the Great Lakes. It boasts incredible scenery remnants of a robust maritime history and unmatched geological wonders. From Sturgeon Bay to Fish Creek to Sister Bay you can see it all in this exploration on the peninsula. In October [----] I roamed over all of Door County for the very first time. I found it to be a stunning part of the world and you will too. My hosts were my niece Heather and her husband Jeff. I camped with them for a full week. You can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MfCGW15mkqI) 2025-10-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Two Days in Berat Albania If you ever find yourself in Albania the city of Berat should be one of the places that you give "must-see" status. It is a fantastic mixture of historic wonders and modern pleasures. Everything about it from the Castle of Berat which is very much alive to the iconic buildings that give the city its nicknames will make you glad to be there. One of two Unesco World Heritage sites in Albania Berat is a fascinating destination. Music credits: Music Spark by Declan DP Watch: https://youtu.be/ZBxAS5LwBvk License: https://license.declandp.info Download/Stream:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OgGbBNQnHjw) 2023-11-28T13:00Z 10K followers, [----] engagements "Melaka: Could it be the Best City to Visit in Malaysia In Malaysia I've spent most of my time in Kuala Lumpur and I've traveled to George Town Penang as well. Those places are fantastic but I might have found my favorite place in the country Melaka (or if you prefer Malacca) is full of beauty charm culinary delights and history. It's the full package for anyone looking for a rewarding destination in Southeast Asia From Jonker Street to the Melaka River to Stadthuys and the rest of Dutch Square there is so much to love about the city. You'll find all of that and much more in this video. Music" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SbW3TRx4TlA) 2025-08-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 11.8K engagements "Your Guide to Penang: Malaysia's Historic and Beautiful Island If you are looking to travel to Malaysia it's almost a certainty that you've considered whether to make Penang a part of your trip. Don't hesitate. The island and its capital George Town are full of history and charm. I spent several days in the enchanting city and in this video I present the places that you will want to see. There is street art amazing local cuisine British colonial remnants and some of the most unusual Chinese communities you will ever see. Take a look and then book your flight Music provided by Epidemic Sound." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Yp1XDqcF2lQ) 2025-08-03T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 55.1K engagements "Kampot: A Cambodian City You Should Not Miss If you are searching for another place to visit in Cambodia other than Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh look no farther than Kampot. Located in the southern part of the country just a few kilometers from the Gulf of Thailand the city of [-----] people is a laid-back destination that is growing in popularity. There is plenty to see and do. You can visit area pepper plantations and salt farms walk along the Preaek Tuek Chhu River and explore the Phnom Kbal Romeas caves. Possibly the most satisfying thing to do however is try the many dishes featuring Kampot" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZFpvnI6IdYw) 2025-06-08T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 34.1K engagements "Mi Telefrico in La Paz Bolivia: World's Best Public Transit The Mi Telefrico in La Paz Bolivia holds the Guinness World Record for longest and highest urban cable car system. Even more than that it should be held up as an example of how to do public transportation the right way. The cable cars carry thousands of residents and visitors every day. Mi Telefrico is clean safe inexpensive efficient and fast. In its first ten years of operation Mi Telefrico carried 520-million passengers. It could very well be the best public transportation system on the planet. In this video I'll show you the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZP2TzHd744k) 2024-08-11T12:00Z 21.9K followers, [----] engagements "Phnom Penh: Coming Back From the Depths Few countries have had a rougher recent history than Cambodia. There was involvement in the American/Vietnam War. Then a genocide perpetrated by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge left up to three million residents dead. Phnom Penh was forcibly evacuated during the Khmer Rouge reign. In the [--] years since recovery has occurred but slowly. COVID produced another hurdle. Now the city of [---] million people is on its way to reaching its potential. In this video I'll take you to places where that dark past is remembered and show you what Phnom Penh is like today." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=czbcyzN0gVU) 2025-06-15T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 10.6K engagements "A Different Side of San Salvador: Zona Rosa Zona Rosa is where modern San Salvador shows its most polished side. In this video I explore Zona Rosa and the surrounding upscale neighborhoodsan area known for luxury hotels international restaurants stylish cafs rooftop lounges art spaces and some of the most secure walkable streets in the city. This is the San Salvador of embassy districts business travelers and locals enjoying a high-end urban lifestyle. Well walk through wide tree-lined avenues and carefully curated commercial zones taking in contemporary architecture global dining boutique" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eMd1UzHtKVU) 2025-12-28T13:01Z 24.2K followers, 12.5K engagements "Phayao Thailand: Add it to the List It is always great to discover a place before lots of other tourists find that spot. That's how I feel about Phayao Thailand. Sitting on the banks of Kwan Phayao the largest lake in the northern part of the country the town has plenty going for it. There is Wat Tilok Aram a [---] year old temple on an island in the lake. There is an incredible breakfast market that has the same appeal for early risers as a good night market. More than anything though is the authenticity of Phayao. This is real world Thailand Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j6zB7bBUgx8) 2025-04-13T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Hanal Pixan in Merida Mexico: Yucatan's Dia de los Muertos Celebration Consider this an instant replay of the Catrinas Parade in Merida Mexico. The Day of the Dead celebration in the city lasts for several days. One evening is dedicated to a parade to commemorate Catrinas and Catrines plus other figures from Mexican folklore. The parade took place on the evening of November [--] [----]. Many of the Dia de los Muertos events pay tribute to Mayan culture. For that reason the name Hanal Pixn is used here. (This was not planned. I had a video about Mrida just about ready to go when an external hard" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qKWAVW_BMLc) 2025-11-02T12:59Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Progreso Mexico: The Best Things to See in a Day (or Two) Discover Progreso Mxico a small Yucatecan beach town with way more to offer than most visitors ever realize. In this video I explore everything you can see on a short visit from the worlds longest pier stretching [--] km into the Gulf of Mexico to the Malecn Tradicional and Malecn Internacional to colorful side streets local markets neighborhood parks seaside cafs and even the Museum of the Meteorite which tells the story of the impact that changed the world. I also wander into the non-touristy side of Progreso where daily life moves at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qO2of1YWGvA) 2025-11-16T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "The Maya: Chichn Itz and Beyond Travel deep into the heart of the Yucatn Peninsula as I explore Chichn Itz Uxmal and several other legendary Mayan archaeological sites. In this video youll walk through ancient cities that once shaped the spiritual political and astronomical world of the Maya civilization. From the iconic Temple of Kukulcnone of the New Seven Wonders of the Worldto the mystical Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal I take you inside the architecture symbolism and history that make the Yucatn one of the most important cultural regions in the Americas. Youll see: Chichn Itzs Temple" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t1EI0yrqqfg) 2025-11-23T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Ronda Spain: You Will be in Awe Ronda Spain is known as that town with the bridge. Puente Nuevo or the New Bridge does deserve quite a bit of attention. It is one of the most awe-inspiring spans you will see anywhere. There's much more to this town though. It has what some think is the oldest bullring in the world. The Arab Baths are exceptionally well-preserved. There are two other bridges linking the two sides of the town which are even older that Puente Nuevo. Situated in southern Spain Ronda virtually demands that you visit if you find yourself anywhere close Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xdTDlgZ4JOI) 2025-03-23T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "The Side of Antigua Guatemala that Everyone Misses Antigua Guatemala is one of the most beautiful and visited cities in Central America. But just beyond its cobblestone streets lies another world quieter slower and deeply rooted in everyday life. In this video I explore six villages located just outside of Antigua: San Pedro Las Huertas Ciudad Vieja Santa Mara de Jess Santa Ana San Juan del Obispo and Jocotenango. Each one is close enough to reach from Antigua yet each reveals a different side of Guatemala from agricultural communities and historic former capitals to Indigenous towns and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yCdOVpWrMIk) 2026-01-25T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Impressions of Tunis Tunisia Tunisia is a beautiful and exotic country situated along the Mediterranean Sea in northern Africa. I am spending several weeks in the country staying in the capital city of Tunis. In my first video from Tunisia I explore Tunis and show you some of the places that demand to be visited. Those are places such as the Medina of Tunis and the Bardo National Museum. In the coming weeks I will take you to some other places around the country that are both gorgeous and fascinating. Music credits: Track: Alone With You Land of Fire Audio Library Release Music provided by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-gmM35sOGI4) 2024-01-21T13:00Z 13.6K followers, 14.4K engagements "What You'll Want to See in Sofia Bulgaria Sofia is not only the capital of Bulgaria but it is also one of the most historic cities in all of Europe. Here I'll take a look at what it has to offer and some of the places that you will want to see for yourself if you ever go there. There are Roman ruins a museum dedicated to showing what everyday life was like in the final moments of Communist rule an open-air market that dates back to the end of Ottoman rule and one of the more vibrant shopping and pedestrian streets you will find anywhere. Music credits for this video: Track: Old Times Next" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Evc3qFJ2yY) 2023-10-08T12:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Malaysian Food: Your New Favorite Cuisine It's a situation that exists with food from many of the countries of Southeast Asia. Thailand and Vietnam get all or the headlines and recognition while culinary treasures in other countries go unnoticed by the majority of people. That is the case for the food of Malaysia. From Nasi Lemak to Hainanese Chicken Rice to Pai Tee dishes thrill those who try them but are never experienced by the majority. In this video I try well over [--] different tastes from Malaysian cuisine. See what I like and what I would pass on the next time. Most meals were eaten in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3dK2yUTt-8E) 2025-08-24T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Peruvian Food: What You Should Eat The cuisine in Peru is among the best you will find anywhere in the world. From Ceviche to Lomo Saltado to Papa Rellenos the food is varied and delicious with so many unique flavors. On a recent trip to Lima I sought out some of the most traditional dishes and tried everything from Cuy (Guinea Pig) to Anticuchos (Beef Heart). It was a culinary adventure that you have to see. Watch this to get ideas of the plates that you'll want to find when you visit Peru. Lima Experience Food Tour: https://limaexperience.com/lima-market-food-tour/ Trippin' with Jay:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5ZOfxN6i-Rc) 2024-06-16T12:00Z 21K followers, 58.1K engagements "Tennessee's Oldest Town: Jonesborough Jonesborough Tennessee is older than the state in which it is located. In fact people met in the town back in the day in hopes of creating the State of Franklin. Benjamin Franklin however wanted nothing to do with that idea. This video looks at some of the historic features of the town. It also discusses the impact of the International Storytelling Center and Festival which calls Jonesborough home. There will also be a look at the charming downtown and some of its merchants. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6y5sjiej0Qw) 2023-09-10T12:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Cambodian Food: Ready for the World Stage When people talk about the best food in the world there are probably ten or twelve countries that can seriously stake a claim to that title. One place that never gets mentioned if Cambodia which is the home of Khmer cuisine. I recently spent a month dining almost exclusively on dishes from that country. As a result I think it is ready to take a place near the top on a list of the best food on the planet. In this video I try around [--] different tastes from Lok Lak to Amok. Let me introduce you to what is on the table in Cambodia. Music provided by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=83tf8Wnmkfg) 2025-06-29T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Exploring Plovdiv: Maybe the Best City in Bulgaria Take a look at the oldest living city in Europe Plovdiv Bulgaria. Archaeologists say that the city formed around [----] years ago or [----] B.C. There are reminders of that history all over the city but it is also a comfortable modern place as well. This could very well be the best place to visit in the entire country. In this video I'll show you lots of Roman ruins take you along the longest pedestrian boulevard in Europe and show you the view from a couple of the hills that are so prominent here. the motto of Plovdiv is Ancient and Eternal." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=876CCgBH8E4) 2023-10-15T12:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Learning About the People of Sofia Bulgaria During My First Weekend My first weekend in Bulgaria was spent in the City Centre of Sofia. Activity was all around and I did my best to see as much as possible. There were festivals street performers normal gathering spots and even a hot pepper eating contest. Interacting with the people at these different events helped give me an idea of who Bulgarians really are. I think it will do the same for you. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am embarking on full-time world travel. I'm going solo but the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CIbSzJEIRNk) 2023-09-30T12:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Is Thai Food the Best Regional Cuisine in the World Thai food is certainly having a moment It is becoming more popular all around the world and is climbing toward the top as many people now say it is their favorite cuisine. I recently spent a month in Chiang Mai and ate Thai food virtually every day. In this video I show you some of the things I ate and give my opinion on the dishes. This goes so far beyond Pad Thai. (But that's here too.) The focus here is on northern Thai flavors. I tried so many different tastes during a food tour in Chiang Mai. Here is the link to that excursion:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CiAQh4iYysc) 2025-04-20T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "A Special Journey: Vietnamese Cuisine Noodles and Pho. Fish Sauce and Banh Mi. The food of Vietnam is hearty varied and delicious. Come along on this quest to find some of the best dishes that exist in this Southeast Asia country. The flavors are bold and unique. In this video I explore the tastes of Vietnam during a visit to Da Nang. Experiencing new foods and combinations is one of the joys of travel. See what you can expect from a stop in Vietnam This is the food tour in Da Nang: https://www.getyourguide.com/da-nang-l939/da-nang-city-street-food-private-tour-with-local-students-t836404/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D55-U12-Kfs) 2025-05-25T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Moalboal: A Piece of Paradise in The Philippines There are countless beaches and resort areas in the Philippines so which should you choose when visiting the country Let me make a case for Moalboal. It's situated on the southwest portion of Cebu Island about a three-hour ride from Cebu City. Moalboal has so much to offer including some of the best diving in the world. The Sardine Run there is the big attraction but you'll also encounter sea turtles and possibly even Whale sharks. Panagsama Beach has numerous dive shops and snorkeling just off-shore is amazing. In this video I'll show you some" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DKHcwmsGEXg) 2025-08-31T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "San Miguel de Allende: Two Days in the Expat Capital of Mexico At various times in recent years San Miguel de Allende has been named both the top city in the world and the best small city in the world. That probably comes as no surprise to the thousands of expats who now call the place home. I recently spent two days in the city in hopes of finding out what all the hype was about. I found a place that was full of beauty and certainly not short on attractions to see and things to do. I also discovered that San Miguel de Allende has been transformed by all the newcomers into a place that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DWiP56Q1o8o) 2024-03-24T12:00Z [----] followers, 27.3K engagements "Temple of Poseidon: An Essential Athens Greece Day Trip This is one of the easiest day trips to take while you are staying in Athens. It is about an hour and a half to and from Cape Sounion where the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon overlook the Aegean Sea. It's possible to explore Athens in the morning then take the trip to watch the sunset. If you pick the right day it is astounding. Music credits: Music by Hotham Stream: https://linktr.ee/hothammusic Free Download: https://hypeddit.com/hotham/oceansaway Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HBjnmZAQyGs) 2023-12-24T13:00Z 12.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chiang Rai: Watch This Before You Go Take a look at one of the largest cities in northern Thailand through this video. Chiang Rai is becoming more and more popular as a tourist stop for those visiting the country. I'll show you the top sites in the city and in the province beyond. You'll see the White Temple The Blue Temple and the Black House Museum. We'll also visit the Golden Triangle and one of the region's many tea plantations. You can make up your own mind about the ethics of going to the Long Neck Karen Village. It's a fascinating part of the world and in a matter of minutes you can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hekt8cpS0s0) 2025-04-06T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Istanbul's Island Retreat: Bykada and the Princes' Islands Much of Istanbul the largest city in Turkiye is loud and crowded as it is home to more than 16-million residents. There is one corner of the city however that is absolutely placid. The Princes' Islands consists of nine spots of land in the Marmara Sea. Bykada is the largest of those and the one most set up to welcome visitors from the mainland. I spent a couple of days there recently and have this video that is designed to help you enjoy your stay. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KG1Yq1fkaiQ) 2024-12-22T13:00Z 13K followers, [----] engagements "Brasov: Best City in Romania I got a chance to spend a couple of days in the fantastic city of Brasov Romania. After seeing The Black Church riding the cable car to the top of Tampa Mountain and exploring all of the remnants of the defense system for the city I wonder if there is a better place to visit in the entire country. Take a look and see what you think. If there is a better place please let me know. I will want to go there for sure Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube is to make the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LnrSkczPIFg) 2024-10-06T12:00Z 19.9K followers, 12.9K engagements "Istanbul Turkey: One of the World's Greatest Cities There is so much to see and do in Istanbul Turkey. It is one city that stretches onto two continents. The Bosphorus Strait is the boundary between Asia and Europe. Istanbul is the largest city in Europe and the 16th most populous city on the entire planet. I recently spent a month there checking out the most iconic sites that everyone who visits will want to see. Take a look to get an idea of the flavor of this place which is modern but can also be exotic. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M20O7KOPbS4) 2024-12-08T13:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Seville: Possibly Spain's Best City I have seen quite a bit of southern Spain and have been impressed with what it has to offer. The highlight however might just be the city of Seville. I recently spent a couple of days there and I wish that I had made it a longer visit. The architecture the streetscapes the attractions everything simply blew me away. If Seville is not the best city in Spain I will position any that are better right at the top of my bucket list. Take a look at this video and you will probably want to make plans to travel to Seville for yourself Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MLXuObywBfc) 2025-03-16T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Quertaro Mexico: Full of Music Food and Fun I spent five weeks in Quertaro Mexico and simply fell in love with the city. Staying in and exploring El Centro was my favorite part of the visit. I did visit other parts of Quertaro and enjoyed those places as well. One of the neighborhoods that I liked the best was Hercules where I stopped into one of the best brewpubs that I have ever seen. Come along for my video love letter to this Central Highlands city and discover the food music and dance that made it so enjoyable for me. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mfa_p87W9uM) 2024-04-14T12:00Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements "Sidi Bou Said Tunisia: Surprising Beautiful and Charming If you want to go someplace with the same look and feel of the Greek island of Santorini for way less than half the cost look no farther than Sidi Bou Said Tunisia. It has a similar Mediterranean climate and the same color scheme of blue trim on white buildings. What it doe not have is the hefty price tag and the overwhelming crowds. Take a look at this video and see for yourself how the best Greek island might just be a town in northeastern Tunisia. Music credit: Scandinavianz - sardinia Creative Commons - Attribution [---] Unported (CC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q57neUkta4I) 2024-02-04T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Is Cebu City Worth Visiting For my visit to The Philippines I chose to stay in Cebu City. I went on the recommendation of some Filipino travelers who I met on another trip. I didn't love my choice but I'm certain that I could have done worse. In this video I introduce you to some of the main places to see and some of the attractions that Cebu City offers. That includes sites such as the Temple of Leah and Magellan's Cross. No doubt the city is rich in history. Is it worth a visit Watch the video and I think you can make that decision for yourself. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V8Zlha52i-A) 2025-09-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "American/Vietnam War Revisited As someone who was alive during what Americans call the Vietnam War and what Vietnamese call the American War I was intrigued about the possibility of visiting some of the important sites once I was in the country. I booked a tour out of Hue to see some key locations. That tour took me to the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel the Khe Sahn Combat Base the DMZ at the Hien Luong Bridge and to the tunnels at Vinh Moc. I also went to several places on my own that played a role during the war. It was fascinating but heart-breaking to be in the areas where the conflict was at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XindsB0VfwM) 2025-05-18T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Bandung Indonesia: A Must Visit If You Are In Jakarta There is no excuse for not going south to visit Bandung if you are in Jakarta Indonesia. The high-speed Whoosh train will get you there in less than an hour. Once in Bandung you will find the excitement of Braga Street the history of Gedung Sate and so many smiling and friendly people. Not far out of town you'll find an active volcano hot springs and tea plantations. It's possible to pack a lot of discovery into a short period of time. That's exactly what I did and this video shows the experiences that I had. Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bmb6ZqBLLgU) 2025-07-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 18.7K engagements "Jakarta Indonesia: Go There Before it's Too Late Full of shiny skyscrapers and plenty to see and do Jakarta Indonesia is a city that should be on anyone's Southeast Asia itinerary. From the Central Business District to the City Centre to Old Town Jakarta holds so much that visitors are looking for in a destination. Wait too long though and your chance to experience this place could evaporate. Jakarta is considered by many to be the most threatened city on Earth. Rising sea levels combined with the fact that some parts of the urban area are sinking means drastic measures will be needed soon." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=boazYSYX2VA) 2025-07-20T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 46.4K engagements "What Two Years of Solo Travel Looks Like Do you want to see what two years of full-time solo travel looks like This is my real-world experience. I began in September of [----]. Two years later I have visited [--] countries and one British Overseas Territory. That has included five of the seven continents. Hopefully I am just getting started. Take a look at where I've been since the grand journey commenced. It has included some of the world's most popular destinations such as Istanbul and Italy's Amalfi Coast. There have also been some less well-known stops such as Paraguay and Cambodia. It has" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c74Lj6zitDk) 2025-09-28T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Exploring Georgetown SC: It's Historically Charming Located in between the major tourist resorts of Charleston and Myrtle Beach South Carolina Georgetown is often overlooked. With tons of history natural beauty and not one but four rivers flowing into the ocean it's time the small town is noticed. We visit several free museums. One dedicated to Gullah Geechee culture. Another devoted to the maritime history of South Carolina. Music is courtesy: Bright Futures by GalaxyTones https://soundcloud.com/galaxytones Creative Commons Attribution [---] Unported CC BY [---] Free Download / Stream:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d0HEMsHJaDY) 2023-06-03T21:45Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements "Chiang Mai: Thailand's Best City Bangkok certainly gets a lot of attention. Could it take a backseat however to another city situated in the northern part of Thailand Chiang Mai is becoming more and more popular with visitors. I recently spent a month in the city and I can see what all the hype is about. In this video I will explore the culture the history and the modern side of Chiang Mai. I even had my camera rolling for Songkran one of the best festivals that you will find anywhere. See if you don't come away after watching this wondering if Chiang Mai is Thailand's best city. Here's the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ewqzUo241PI) 2025-04-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Most Traditional Turkish Food: What to Eat in Istanbul As is the case when visiting any new country trying the most traditional foods in Turkey is a big part of the cultural experience. While staying a month in Istanbul I was able to sample many of the most unique dishes that are a part of the cuisine. There was everything from the familiar such as Kebaps and Baklava. There were also the foods about which outsiders know very little such as Kokorec and Gozleme. A big part of my discovery came during a food tour on the Asian side of the city with Melis. Here is the link to that wonderful" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jIFdF7oJhL0) 2024-12-15T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Da Nang Vietnam: One of the Best Cities in Southeast Asia Da Nang is sometimes called the Miami of Vietnam. That nickname is well-earned as the city boasts spectacular beaches that are lined with high-rise condos. The oceanfront is incredible A couple of other major attractions are nearby as well. The Golden Bridge is known all over the world for its unique look as it appears to be held up by two giant hands. Likewise the Dragon Bridge puts on a show each weekend with the dragon belching fire and spewing water. There's is much more to Da Nang too. I'll show the sites that I took in during my" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lpXbhhv0WAQ) 2025-06-01T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 30.5K engagements "Best Hot Air Balloon Experience in the World: Cappadocia Turkiye Cappadocia a region in Turkiye is best known for the hot air balloon flights that are scheduled for every day of the year. I ascended in one of more than a hundred balloons one day in the late fall. It was one of the best travel experiences that I've ever had. Take a look at this video and you will want to add the adventure to your own bucket list. Cappadocia held other wonders too. A Jeep Safari took me through the volcanic landscape where the elements over time have created some exceptional rock formations. I visited one of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mXTxmZA1EC0) 2025-01-12T13:01Z 10.7K followers, [---] engagements "Hoi An: Is This Vietnam's Most Beautiful Town People who have been to Hoi An Vietnam rave about the town. After visiting count me as a member of that group. There is extraordinary beauty timeless charm and a wealth of history in this place that is less than a half-hour from Da Nang. In this video I'll feature the nightly spectacle on the Thu Bon River a tour in the coconut forest and the many elements of the Ancient Town. Don't be surprised if you begin searching for a way to get to Hoi An shortly after hitting play Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sEN_cw1vRd0) 2025-05-04T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 21.4K engagements "Antalya Turkiye: Mediterranean Seaside Resort Antalya Turkiye is the most populous city in the country that is located on the Mediterranean Sea. It boasts miles of beach on the Turquoise Coast and is a city full of charm and history. The Lower and Upper Duden Falls can't be missed. The history that is present in Hadrian's Gate and at the Antalya Archaeological Museum is remarkable. The shops and narrow streets in Kaleici are intoxicating. In this video you can see all of those places and much more. Antalya might just become your favorite place in all of Turkiye. Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vxMW1H1fqVY) 2025-01-05T13:01Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Beauty and History of Elizabeth City NC There are numerous small towns all along the coast of the Carolinas that are worth a visit. Elizabeth City North Carolina certainly fits within that category. I spent a couple of days there in the fall of [----]. You'll see that the waterfront is phenomenal. I also made a stop at the Museum of the Albemarle and took a walk along the Fenwick-Hollowell Wetland Trail. Music for this video: Track: Good Times Ason ID Audio Library Release Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: Good Times Ason. Free Download / Stream:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wHX9FKLgo-Q) 2023-06-07T21:11Z 10.2K followers, [----] engagements "A Side of Thailand You Shouldn't Miss Northern Thailand is a wonderful place full of nature and adventure. I took a two-day one-night trek through the jungle. The overnight stay was in a small hill village. There was everything from bamboo rafting to a waterfall to an elephant sanctuary to interacting with the locals. Come along and experience the sights and sounds of an epic journey. My discovery took place during a tour out of Chiang Mai. I booked through Get Your Guide. This is the link for the excursion:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xZSK7lyQWMA) 2025-03-30T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Homer Alaska: Almost Perfect Except For. Homer Alaska in the summer. It's quite a destination. There's beauty all around. Friendly creative people. Adventures around every turn. It's almost perfect except for one of the most iconic features in the town. Music Credits: Right Right Here (Instrumental) - Atch https://soundcloud.com/atch-music Creative Commons Attribution [---] Unported CC BY [---] Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/3gYRq6p Music promoted by Audio Library Right Here (Instr. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am embarking on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0C3mbpUEfLE) 2023-07-30T12:00Z 24K followers, 147.7K engagements "Visiting Bernal: A Mexican Pueblo Mgico There are numerous Pueblos Mgicos in the central part of Mexico. That's an official designation signifying that those towns and villages represent centers of cultural heritage. During my time in Mexico I made my way to Bernal which is a Pueblo Mgico that is famous for the natural monolith that looms over the village. I climbed the Pea de Bernal ate numerous blue corn gorditas and walked the charming streets during a [--] hour visit. It was a magical experience Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=41AbFfFm5do) 2024-04-07T12:00Z 24.1K followers, [----] engagements "Antigua: Best Place to Go in Guatemala Antigua Guatemala is a city frozen between collapse and beauty. Once the capital of Guatemala Antigua was shaped and shattered by powerful earthquakes leaving behind a remarkable collection of ruined churches and convents that now define the soul of the city. In this video I walk through Antiguas cobblestone streets exploring the haunting remains of places like the Convento de Santa Clara Convento Capuchinas La Recoleccin and many other grand ruins that still echo with history. Along the way we pass under the iconic Santa Catalina Arch wander through" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AFp8cQAieEM) 2026-01-18T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "San Salvador's Stunning Comeback: A Tour of the City Center San Salvadors city center has changeddramatically. Once labeled the murder capital of the world and overshadowed by gang-controlled streets this part of El Salvador is now experiencing one of the most striking urban recoveries in the Western Hemisphere. In this video I explore the heart of downtown San Salvador from the soaring Metropolitan Cathedral to the plazas markets and historic boulevards that were once avoided at all costs. Today theyre filled with families vendors restored buildings and a level of safety that would have been" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ae3BTR_bEeU) 2025-12-21T13:00Z 24.2K followers, 44.4K engagements "Dublin Ohio: Ohio's Best Small City I have been to Dublin in Ireland a couple of times and it is one of my favorite cities that I have visited. Near where my official residence is located is another Dublin. This one is in Ohio in the United States. It doesn't have the same world-wide attention on it that it's namesake in Ireland has but it is one of the top small cities in its state. Take a look at this charming place by watching this video. I'll feature some of the top attractions a few of the nearby natural areas and tell of the city's history. You'll find yourself wanting to visit this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IemVDIP8xQw) 2025-10-12T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Down East North Carolina" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KTUPLi4Fd-o) 2018-02-11T16:29Z 24K followers, [----] engagements "Suchitoto: Do Not Go To El Salvador Without Visiting Suchitoto is one of the most beautiful and atmospheric towns in El Salvador a place of cobblestone streets colonial architecture quiet plazas and far-reaching views. But this beauty carries history. During El Salvadors civil war Suchitoto was a strategic and contested town a place shaped by conflict fear and displacement. For a time it was known less for its charmand more for the danger that surrounded it. Today the town tells a very different story. In this video I spend two full days exploring Suchitoto visiting the historic center" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WwS5FT355rs) 2026-01-11T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Cava De'Tirreni: Undiscovered Southern Italy (Amalfi Coast) I would like to make a case for Cava de' Tirreni being the best base to use when exploring Italy's Amalfi Coast. That is exactly what I did and it worked remarkably well. Cava is such a comfortable town with plenty to see and do. It is also a short bus ride to Salerno where it's possible to catch ferries to all of the towns you want to visit on the coast. Take a look at what Cava has to offer and you might just agree Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y8guIiDyUAk) 2024-11-10T13:00Z 24K followers, [----] engagements "Best Day Trip from Antigua: Hike on Volcan Pacaya in Guatemala Just outside the colonial streets of Antigua Guatemala rises one of the countrys most active volcanoes Volcn Pacaya. In this video I hike across hardened lava fields feel heat rising from the earth beneath my feet and roast marshmallows using steam vents powered by the volcano itself. Pacaya is part of Guatemalas dramatic volcanic chain a country with more than thirty volcanoes and several that remain continuously active. Along the trail the landscape shifts from farmland to black volcanic rock revealing the raw geology that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YreW2lYM0E4) 2026-02-01T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Silk Island: Phnom Penh's Best Kept Secret Phnom Penh is often noisy crowded and hectic. Tranquility however is just a short ferry ride away Silk Island is minutes from the heart of the city but it might as well be a thousand miles away as it feels entirely different. I spent a couple of days embraced by the peacefulness. I learned why Silk Island has that name. I spent time at one of the most authentic markets I have seen in Southeast Asia. And I had one of the best homestay experiences ever complete with a meal served up by my host. Give Silk Island a chance. You might find yourself going" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b16_UzYpStI) 2025-06-22T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Asuncin Paraguay: Is it South America's Most Overlooked City Not that many tourists place Paraguay or its capital Asuncin on their list of places to visit. Is there a good reason for that Or are they missing out on experiencing a special place I'll try to give an answer to those questions in the video. This could be the most comprehensive look at Asuncin on YouTube. Check out what this city has to offer Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube is to make the videos more about the places and people" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gDmS-Umh76M) 2024-06-30T12:00Z 24.1K followers, 64.6K engagements "Lake Atitlan: Destination Guatemala Lake Atitln sits inside the crater of an ancient volcano surrounded by three towering peaks and a ring of Indigenous villages each with its own language clothing and history. In this video Im based in Panajachel before crossing the lake by boat to explore San Juan La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitln three towns that reveal very different sides of life on Guatemalas most famous lake. Along the way I look at how Lake Atitln was formed why the Maya once called it the navel of the world and how its communities continue to live between volcanoes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=idixdU63inc) 2026-02-08T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: Reaching for the Top In general Singapore is regarded as the top city in Southeast Asia. It is a competition however as Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia has all the elements that could unseat the current champion. Take a look at this video to see what KL is like in [----]. You might just have to book a vacation so that you can see it for yourself From buildings that reach the heavens in KLCC to the history and natural beauty of Batu Caves to the culinary wonders of Jalan Alor. It's all here for your viewing pleasure. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jWvdLXfx8YY) 2025-08-10T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 29.1K engagements "Lima Peru: Possibly the Best City in South America Obviously I haven't been to them all but after spending a month in Lima Peru it would not surprise me if it is not the best city in all of South America. The City Centre is historic and stately. Shanty towns such as Villa El Salvador are as real as it gets. Tha Larco Museum is one of the top such places on the continent. The Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods compare favorably to places anywhere. Join me in this video as I take a look at numerous aspects of Lima and then decide for yourself if it is a place you could visit or live Music" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mnSJIgqlxhs) 2024-06-23T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 125.5K engagements "La Paz Bolivia: One of South America's Most Fascinating Cities La Paz Bolivia is one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Situated at around [-----] feet in elevation it is the highest seat of government on the planet and it is also the highest city with a population of more than one million people. In this video I explore all that La Paz has to offer and show you the places that you will want to visit. That includes everything from the main square of Plaza Murillo to the way you soar above the city on Mi Teleferico to some of the food that you will want to eat. Music provided by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nd4iRAV5VVo) 2024-07-28T12:00Z 23.8K followers, [----] engagements "Iron Fish Art" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oV_ru6qamUU) 2018-02-22T19:58Z 23.9K followers, [--] engagements "Top Neighborhoods in Athens: Watch Before You Go There is so much to like about Athens Greece. It has a variety of neighborhoods each with their own aesthetic and feel. Use this video as a guide to help find your favorite place in the city. I cover a wide range of places from Piraeus to Omonia to Syntagma. Whatever you are looking for chances are you will find it in Athens Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:47 - Syntagma 2:20 - Monastiraki/Psirri 3:44 - Plaka 4:37 - Anafiotika 5:54 - Omonia 7:40 - Exarchia 8:55 - Kolonaki/Mount Lycabettus 10:26 - Piraeus 12:17 - National Garden of Athens 13:28 -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rMDRw8Rg7xw) 2024-01-07T13:00Z 24.1K followers, 250.6K engagements "Tangier Morocco: One Day of Discovery One Day in Tangier. It sounds like the title of a movie or the name of the newest spy novel. For me it was the opportunity that I had to explore this city in northwestern Morocco. It is situated on the coast near where the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet. I dashed over on a ferry from Tarifa Spain and spent just a short amount of time in northern Africa. I found Tangier to be a mix of many different international influences and the city is also a combination of modern and ancient. My short visit left me wanting to spend more time here." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uPygnD0Z1ps) 2025-03-02T13:01Z 24.1K followers, 18.6K engagements "Cebu I.T. Park: Best Place in Cebu City The Philippines Cebu I.T. Park in The Philippines is a mixed-use development just outside the centre of Cebu City. A young population fills jobs in the technology sector in an environment that is bright and modern. High-rise buildings are surrounded by restaurants and cafes. I spent four weeks in the Park. I loved the vibe and appreciated the convenience and amenities offered there. Those thinking about spending time in the area should consider the I.T. Park as their base. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xrT8wxGRBoc) 2025-09-14T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Barranco: One of Lima Peru's Top Neighborhoods Who could choose which neighborhood in Lima is the best between Barranco and Miraflores I profiled Miraflores in my last video and here I give Barranco the same treatment. Either place could legitimately be considered the best part of Peru's capital city. This might just be the ultimate guide on the Internet to the Barranco neighborhood. It features places you will want to go and things you will want to see. I will take you to the Bridge of Sighs to the Malecon on top of the cliff to have a Pisco Sour to dine on Ceviche and much much more. Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zcrpwLat3JA) 2024-06-02T12:01Z 24.1K followers, 59.7K engagements "Guatemalan Food: An Overlooked Cuisine Guatemalan food is built on corn fire and centuries of tradition. In this video I explore the flavors of Guatemala by tasting more than sixteen different dishes almost all of them in restaurants around Antigua Guatemala. From slow-simmered stews and smoky grilled meats to comforting street food and sweet desserts each plate reveals something about the countrys Mayan roots and Spanish influences. Some dishes are rich and hearty some are simple and everyday and others are completely unexpected but all of them tell part of Guatemalas story. This isnt just" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZHTvWvfboSs) 2026-02-15T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Lake Atitlan: Destination Guatemala Lake Atitln sits inside the crater of an ancient volcano surrounded by three towering peaks and a ring of Indigenous villages each with its own language clothing and history. In this video Im based in Panajachel before crossing the lake by boat to explore San Juan La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitln three towns that reveal very different sides of life on Guatemalas most famous lake. Along the way I look at how Lake Atitln was formed why the Maya once called it the navel of the world and how its communities continue to live between volcanoes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=idixdU63inc) 2026-02-08T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Best Day Trip from Antigua: Hike on Volcan Pacaya in Guatemala Just outside the colonial streets of Antigua Guatemala rises one of the countrys most active volcanoes Volcn Pacaya. In this video I hike across hardened lava fields feel heat rising from the earth beneath my feet and roast marshmallows using steam vents powered by the volcano itself. Pacaya is part of Guatemalas dramatic volcanic chain a country with more than thirty volcanoes and several that remain continuously active. Along the trail the landscape shifts from farmland to black volcanic rock revealing the raw geology that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YreW2lYM0E4) 2026-02-01T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "The Side of Antigua Guatemala that Everyone Misses Antigua Guatemala is one of the most beautiful and visited cities in Central America. But just beyond its cobblestone streets lies another world quieter slower and deeply rooted in everyday life. In this video I explore six villages located just outside of Antigua: San Pedro Las Huertas Ciudad Vieja Santa Mara de Jess Santa Ana San Juan del Obispo and Jocotenango. Each one is close enough to reach from Antigua yet each reveals a different side of Guatemala from agricultural communities and historic former capitals to Indigenous towns and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yCdOVpWrMIk) 2026-01-25T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Antigua: Best Place to Go in Guatemala Antigua Guatemala is a city frozen between collapse and beauty. Once the capital of Guatemala Antigua was shaped and shattered by powerful earthquakes leaving behind a remarkable collection of ruined churches and convents that now define the soul of the city. In this video I walk through Antiguas cobblestone streets exploring the haunting remains of places like the Convento de Santa Clara Convento Capuchinas La Recoleccin and many other grand ruins that still echo with history. Along the way we pass under the iconic Santa Catalina Arch wander through" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AFp8cQAieEM) 2026-01-18T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Suchitoto: Do Not Go To El Salvador Without Visiting Suchitoto is one of the most beautiful and atmospheric towns in El Salvador a place of cobblestone streets colonial architecture quiet plazas and far-reaching views. But this beauty carries history. During El Salvadors civil war Suchitoto was a strategic and contested town a place shaped by conflict fear and displacement. For a time it was known less for its charmand more for the danger that surrounded it. Today the town tells a very different story. In this video I spend two full days exploring Suchitoto visiting the historic center" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WwS5FT355rs) 2026-01-11T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "El Salvador: A Perfect Day on the Ruta de las Flores In this video I take you on a one-day tour of the Ruta de las Flores in El Salvadorone of the countrys most scenic and culturally rich routes. The Ruta de las Flores winds through the western highlands connecting small mountain towns known for coffee markets food murals and everyday local life. Over the course of a single day I travel the route step by step stopping in most of the major villages to show what you can realistically see and experience during one day. Our journey begins in Nahuizalco where Indigenous traditions local markets" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JD606ZAY7U0) 2026-01-04T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "A Different Side of San Salvador: Zona Rosa Zona Rosa is where modern San Salvador shows its most polished side. In this video I explore Zona Rosa and the surrounding upscale neighborhoodsan area known for luxury hotels international restaurants stylish cafs rooftop lounges art spaces and some of the most secure walkable streets in the city. This is the San Salvador of embassy districts business travelers and locals enjoying a high-end urban lifestyle. Well walk through wide tree-lined avenues and carefully curated commercial zones taking in contemporary architecture global dining boutique" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eMd1UzHtKVU) 2025-12-28T13:01Z 24.2K followers, 12.5K engagements "San Salvador's Stunning Comeback: A Tour of the City Center San Salvadors city center has changeddramatically. Once labeled the murder capital of the world and overshadowed by gang-controlled streets this part of El Salvador is now experiencing one of the most striking urban recoveries in the Western Hemisphere. In this video I explore the heart of downtown San Salvador from the soaring Metropolitan Cathedral to the plazas markets and historic boulevards that were once avoided at all costs. Today theyre filled with families vendors restored buildings and a level of safety that would have been" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ae3BTR_bEeU) 2025-12-21T13:00Z 24.2K followers, 44.4K engagements "Mexican Food with a Twist: Maya Inspired Dishes of the Yucatn Discover the most traditional foods of the Yucatn Peninsula in this deep dive into the dishes that still carry the soul of the ancient Maya. In this video I wander through markets street stalls and family-run cocinas to taste the flavors that have shaped Yucatecan culture for centuries. From the slow-roasted magic of cochinita pibil to comforting bowls of sopa de maya to classic staples like papadzules and poc chuc this is a journey into the ingredients techniques and traditions that make Yucatn one of the most unique food regions" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Cspp-kca6fo) 2025-12-14T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Day of the Dead in Mrida Mexico [----] Da de Muertos in Mrida Mexico belongs on every travelers bucket list and in this video Ill show you exactly why. From the haunting glow of the Paseo de las nimas to the color and spectacle of the Catrinas Parade this is one of the most unforgettable cultural celebrations anywhere in the world. Walk with me through Mridas historic streets as families honor their loved ones with candles altars marigolds and processions unlike anything else in Mexico. Youll see both major events up close learn what makes them unique and discover why Da de Muertos in Mrida" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EwjonclMFzA) 2025-12-07T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements "Valladolid Mexico Travel Guide: What to See in Just One Day Discover the best things to see and do in Valladolid Mexico all in one day. In this video I walk through the heart of this colorful Yucatn town exploring its historic plazas vibrant markets and stunning colonial architecture. We visit the Iglesia de San Servacio swing by the cool Cenote Zac wander the peaceful grounds of the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena and dive into local life at the Mercado Municipal. Whether youre visiting on a day trip from Mrida Cancn or the Riviera Maya this guide shows you how to make the most of your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K498MT--0JI) 2025-11-30T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "The Maya: Chichn Itz and Beyond Travel deep into the heart of the Yucatn Peninsula as I explore Chichn Itz Uxmal and several other legendary Mayan archaeological sites. In this video youll walk through ancient cities that once shaped the spiritual political and astronomical world of the Maya civilization. From the iconic Temple of Kukulcnone of the New Seven Wonders of the Worldto the mystical Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal I take you inside the architecture symbolism and history that make the Yucatn one of the most important cultural regions in the Americas. Youll see: Chichn Itzs Temple" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t1EI0yrqqfg) 2025-11-23T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Progreso Mexico: The Best Things to See in a Day (or Two) Discover Progreso Mxico a small Yucatecan beach town with way more to offer than most visitors ever realize. In this video I explore everything you can see on a short visit from the worlds longest pier stretching [--] km into the Gulf of Mexico to the Malecn Tradicional and Malecn Internacional to colorful side streets local markets neighborhood parks seaside cafs and even the Museum of the Meteorite which tells the story of the impact that changed the world. I also wander into the non-touristy side of Progreso where daily life moves at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qO2of1YWGvA) 2025-11-16T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Mrida:Your Next Favorite Destination in Mexico I heard from someone years ago that Mrida was their favorite city in Mexico. I stored that opinion away and when I decided to return to the country I figured I would check out the city. It was a great recommendation and a fantastic choice for me. Mrida is a spectacular place Take a few minutes to see some of the sites I discovered while spending a month in the Yucatan's main city. You might just find that you'll soon be booking a trip. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose destinations that are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4n5_KVi3ngQ) 2025-11-09T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Hanal Pixan in Merida Mexico: Yucatan's Dia de los Muertos Celebration Consider this an instant replay of the Catrinas Parade in Merida Mexico. The Day of the Dead celebration in the city lasts for several days. One evening is dedicated to a parade to commemorate Catrinas and Catrines plus other figures from Mexican folklore. The parade took place on the evening of November [--] [----]. Many of the Dia de los Muertos events pay tribute to Mayan culture. For that reason the name Hanal Pixn is used here. (This was not planned. I had a video about Mrida just about ready to go when an external hard" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qKWAVW_BMLc) 2025-11-02T12:59Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Door County Wisconsin: The Ultimate Guide for [----] Door County Wisconsin is one of the top destinations in the Upper Midwest as well as around the Great Lakes. It boasts incredible scenery remnants of a robust maritime history and unmatched geological wonders. From Sturgeon Bay to Fish Creek to Sister Bay you can see it all in this exploration on the peninsula. In October [----] I roamed over all of Door County for the very first time. I found it to be a stunning part of the world and you will too. My hosts were my niece Heather and her husband Jeff. I camped with them for a full week. You can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MfCGW15mkqI) 2025-10-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Muskegon Michigan Will Surprise You Muskegon Michigan is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. It's a town that has been through some rough times and a place that might not be the first choice people make when deciding where to go for vacation. I visited with family members and wanted to check out the city for myself. It turns out that Muskegon is a wonderful place to stay for a few days full of beauty history and things to do. Take a look at this video to discover what it has to offer. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7M_T2YhUy2w) 2025-10-19T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Dublin Ohio: Ohio's Best Small City I have been to Dublin in Ireland a couple of times and it is one of my favorite cities that I have visited. Near where my official residence is located is another Dublin. This one is in Ohio in the United States. It doesn't have the same world-wide attention on it that it's namesake in Ireland has but it is one of the top small cities in its state. Take a look at this charming place by watching this video. I'll feature some of the top attractions a few of the nearby natural areas and tell of the city's history. You'll find yourself wanting to visit this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IemVDIP8xQw) 2025-10-12T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Bardstown Kentucky: World's Bourbon Capital Bardstown Kentucky United States Bourbon Bourbon Trail Bourbon Capital Solo Travel My Old Kentucky Home Senior Travel Bardstown Kentucky United States Bourbon Bourbon Trail Bourbon Capital Solo Travel My Old Kentucky Home Senior Travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-9L23qXQD8I) 2025-10-05T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "What Two Years of Solo Travel Looks Like Do you want to see what two years of full-time solo travel looks like This is my real-world experience. I began in September of [----]. Two years later I have visited [--] countries and one British Overseas Territory. That has included five of the seven continents. Hopefully I am just getting started. Take a look at where I've been since the grand journey commenced. It has included some of the world's most popular destinations such as Istanbul and Italy's Amalfi Coast. There have also been some less well-known stops such as Paraguay and Cambodia. It has" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c74Lj6zitDk) 2025-09-28T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Filipino Food: A Culinary Treasure Of all the different national and regional cuisines in Southeast Asia the food of the Philippines could be the most overlooked. Unlike Thai and Vietnamese Filipino flavors do not have a prominent place on the world stage. After spending a month dining in restaurants and food stalls there I think it deserves more attention. In this video I will offer up a couple dozen tastes from the Philippines. They all come from the island of Cebu. Some I found on my own in restaurants and some I discovered on a tremendous food tour. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RES60zJrZ2I) 2025-09-21T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Cebu I.T. Park: Best Place in Cebu City The Philippines Cebu I.T. Park in The Philippines is a mixed-use development just outside the centre of Cebu City. A young population fills jobs in the technology sector in an environment that is bright and modern. High-rise buildings are surrounded by restaurants and cafes. I spent four weeks in the Park. I loved the vibe and appreciated the convenience and amenities offered there. Those thinking about spending time in the area should consider the I.T. Park as their base. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xrT8wxGRBoc) 2025-09-14T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Is Cebu City Worth Visiting For my visit to The Philippines I chose to stay in Cebu City. I went on the recommendation of some Filipino travelers who I met on another trip. I didn't love my choice but I'm certain that I could have done worse. In this video I introduce you to some of the main places to see and some of the attractions that Cebu City offers. That includes sites such as the Temple of Leah and Magellan's Cross. No doubt the city is rich in history. Is it worth a visit Watch the video and I think you can make that decision for yourself. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V8Zlha52i-A) 2025-09-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Moalboal: A Piece of Paradise in The Philippines There are countless beaches and resort areas in the Philippines so which should you choose when visiting the country Let me make a case for Moalboal. It's situated on the southwest portion of Cebu Island about a three-hour ride from Cebu City. Moalboal has so much to offer including some of the best diving in the world. The Sardine Run there is the big attraction but you'll also encounter sea turtles and possibly even Whale sharks. Panagsama Beach has numerous dive shops and snorkeling just off-shore is amazing. In this video I'll show you some" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DKHcwmsGEXg) 2025-08-31T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Malaysian Food: Your New Favorite Cuisine It's a situation that exists with food from many of the countries of Southeast Asia. Thailand and Vietnam get all or the headlines and recognition while culinary treasures in other countries go unnoticed by the majority of people. That is the case for the food of Malaysia. From Nasi Lemak to Hainanese Chicken Rice to Pai Tee dishes thrill those who try them but are never experienced by the majority. In this video I try well over [--] different tastes from Malaysian cuisine. See what I like and what I would pass on the next time. Most meals were eaten in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3dK2yUTt-8E) 2025-08-24T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Melaka: Could it be the Best City to Visit in Malaysia In Malaysia I've spent most of my time in Kuala Lumpur and I've traveled to George Town Penang as well. Those places are fantastic but I might have found my favorite place in the country Melaka (or if you prefer Malacca) is full of beauty charm culinary delights and history. It's the full package for anyone looking for a rewarding destination in Southeast Asia From Jonker Street to the Melaka River to Stadthuys and the rest of Dutch Square there is so much to love about the city. You'll find all of that and much more in this video. Music" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SbW3TRx4TlA) 2025-08-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 11.8K engagements "Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: Reaching for the Top In general Singapore is regarded as the top city in Southeast Asia. It is a competition however as Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia has all the elements that could unseat the current champion. Take a look at this video to see what KL is like in [----]. You might just have to book a vacation so that you can see it for yourself From buildings that reach the heavens in KLCC to the history and natural beauty of Batu Caves to the culinary wonders of Jalan Alor. It's all here for your viewing pleasure. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jWvdLXfx8YY) 2025-08-10T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 29.1K engagements "Your Guide to Penang: Malaysia's Historic and Beautiful Island If you are looking to travel to Malaysia it's almost a certainty that you've considered whether to make Penang a part of your trip. Don't hesitate. The island and its capital George Town are full of history and charm. I spent several days in the enchanting city and in this video I present the places that you will want to see. There is street art amazing local cuisine British colonial remnants and some of the most unusual Chinese communities you will ever see. Take a look and then book your flight Music provided by Epidemic Sound." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Yp1XDqcF2lQ) 2025-08-03T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 55.1K engagements "Bandung Indonesia: A Must Visit If You Are In Jakarta There is no excuse for not going south to visit Bandung if you are in Jakarta Indonesia. The high-speed Whoosh train will get you there in less than an hour. Once in Bandung you will find the excitement of Braga Street the history of Gedung Sate and so many smiling and friendly people. Not far out of town you'll find an active volcano hot springs and tea plantations. It's possible to pack a lot of discovery into a short period of time. That's exactly what I did and this video shows the experiences that I had. Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bmb6ZqBLLgU) 2025-07-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 18.7K engagements "Jakarta Indonesia: Go There Before it's Too Late Full of shiny skyscrapers and plenty to see and do Jakarta Indonesia is a city that should be on anyone's Southeast Asia itinerary. From the Central Business District to the City Centre to Old Town Jakarta holds so much that visitors are looking for in a destination. Wait too long though and your chance to experience this place could evaporate. Jakarta is considered by many to be the most threatened city on Earth. Rising sea levels combined with the fact that some parts of the urban area are sinking means drastic measures will be needed soon." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=boazYSYX2VA) 2025-07-20T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 46.4K engagements "Bogor Indonesia: Jakarta's Spectacular Neighbor You would be excused for never having heard of Bogor Indonesia. Prior to visiting Jakarta it was a secret to me as well. It's only by visiting that I discovered that the city of more than one million people had so much to offer. It begins with the Bogor Botanical Garden. That's the oldest such attraction in all of Southeast Asia. Move a little farther out of town and you can find verdant rice fields amazing rain forests and the volcanic Mount Salak. If you visit Jakarta don't hesitate to take the short commuter train ride to Bogor. Take a look" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AQVKtaAj4G0) 2025-07-13T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Yogyakarta: A Must See in Indonesia It takes six hours by train to reach Yogyakarta Indonesia from Jakarta. It is worth every minute to visit the city in the central part of the island of Java. There are two religious sites that are among the best in the world. Both have been singled out by the UNESCO World Heritage organization. They are Borobudur the largest Buddhist temple on the planet and Prambanan a significant Hindu temple location. There is even more to see in the city itself. Some consider Yogyakarta to be the cultural center of Indonesia. Take a look at this video and you might just" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YOtVgIiFGNQ) 2025-07-06T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Cambodian Food: Ready for the World Stage When people talk about the best food in the world there are probably ten or twelve countries that can seriously stake a claim to that title. One place that never gets mentioned if Cambodia which is the home of Khmer cuisine. I recently spent a month dining almost exclusively on dishes from that country. As a result I think it is ready to take a place near the top on a list of the best food on the planet. In this video I try around [--] different tastes from Lok Lak to Amok. Let me introduce you to what is on the table in Cambodia. Music provided by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=83tf8Wnmkfg) 2025-06-29T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Silk Island: Phnom Penh's Best Kept Secret Phnom Penh is often noisy crowded and hectic. Tranquility however is just a short ferry ride away Silk Island is minutes from the heart of the city but it might as well be a thousand miles away as it feels entirely different. I spent a couple of days embraced by the peacefulness. I learned why Silk Island has that name. I spent time at one of the most authentic markets I have seen in Southeast Asia. And I had one of the best homestay experiences ever complete with a meal served up by my host. Give Silk Island a chance. You might find yourself going" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b16_UzYpStI) 2025-06-22T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Phnom Penh: Coming Back From the Depths Few countries have had a rougher recent history than Cambodia. There was involvement in the American/Vietnam War. Then a genocide perpetrated by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge left up to three million residents dead. Phnom Penh was forcibly evacuated during the Khmer Rouge reign. In the [--] years since recovery has occurred but slowly. COVID produced another hurdle. Now the city of [---] million people is on its way to reaching its potential. In this video I'll take you to places where that dark past is remembered and show you what Phnom Penh is like today." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=czbcyzN0gVU) 2025-06-15T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 10.6K engagements "Kampot: A Cambodian City You Should Not Miss If you are searching for another place to visit in Cambodia other than Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh look no farther than Kampot. Located in the southern part of the country just a few kilometers from the Gulf of Thailand the city of [-----] people is a laid-back destination that is growing in popularity. There is plenty to see and do. You can visit area pepper plantations and salt farms walk along the Preaek Tuek Chhu River and explore the Phnom Kbal Romeas caves. Possibly the most satisfying thing to do however is try the many dishes featuring Kampot" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZFpvnI6IdYw) 2025-06-08T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 34.1K engagements "Da Nang Vietnam: One of the Best Cities in Southeast Asia Da Nang is sometimes called the Miami of Vietnam. That nickname is well-earned as the city boasts spectacular beaches that are lined with high-rise condos. The oceanfront is incredible A couple of other major attractions are nearby as well. The Golden Bridge is known all over the world for its unique look as it appears to be held up by two giant hands. Likewise the Dragon Bridge puts on a show each weekend with the dragon belching fire and spewing water. There's is much more to Da Nang too. I'll show the sites that I took in during my" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lpXbhhv0WAQ) 2025-06-01T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 30.5K engagements "A Special Journey: Vietnamese Cuisine Noodles and Pho. Fish Sauce and Banh Mi. The food of Vietnam is hearty varied and delicious. Come along on this quest to find some of the best dishes that exist in this Southeast Asia country. The flavors are bold and unique. In this video I explore the tastes of Vietnam during a visit to Da Nang. Experiencing new foods and combinations is one of the joys of travel. See what you can expect from a stop in Vietnam This is the food tour in Da Nang: https://www.getyourguide.com/da-nang-l939/da-nang-city-street-food-private-tour-with-local-students-t836404/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D55-U12-Kfs) 2025-05-25T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "American/Vietnam War Revisited As someone who was alive during what Americans call the Vietnam War and what Vietnamese call the American War I was intrigued about the possibility of visiting some of the important sites once I was in the country. I booked a tour out of Hue to see some key locations. That tour took me to the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel the Khe Sahn Combat Base the DMZ at the Hien Luong Bridge and to the tunnels at Vinh Moc. I also went to several places on my own that played a role during the war. It was fascinating but heart-breaking to be in the areas where the conflict was at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XindsB0VfwM) 2025-05-18T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Hue Vietnam: The Imperial City and Beyond During my time in Vietnam I have experienced Da Nang and Hoi An both cities that are considered tourist spots. Hue which is also located along the country's Central Coast also attracts many visitors. It has however a more authentic feel. In this video go with me through the streets of the city checking out its charm and beauty. Of course I visit The Imperial City. That's a UNESCO World Heritage site which not that long ago was home to emperors from the ruling dynasty. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9IRSOAIqyik) 2025-05-11T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 14.2K engagements "Hoi An: Is This Vietnam's Most Beautiful Town People who have been to Hoi An Vietnam rave about the town. After visiting count me as a member of that group. There is extraordinary beauty timeless charm and a wealth of history in this place that is less than a half-hour from Da Nang. In this video I'll feature the nightly spectacle on the Thu Bon River a tour in the coconut forest and the many elements of the Ancient Town. Don't be surprised if you begin searching for a way to get to Hoi An shortly after hitting play Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sEN_cw1vRd0) 2025-05-04T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 21.4K engagements "Chiang Mai: Thailand's Best City Bangkok certainly gets a lot of attention. Could it take a backseat however to another city situated in the northern part of Thailand Chiang Mai is becoming more and more popular with visitors. I recently spent a month in the city and I can see what all the hype is about. In this video I will explore the culture the history and the modern side of Chiang Mai. I even had my camera rolling for Songkran one of the best festivals that you will find anywhere. See if you don't come away after watching this wondering if Chiang Mai is Thailand's best city. Here's the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ewqzUo241PI) 2025-04-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Is Thai Food the Best Regional Cuisine in the World Thai food is certainly having a moment It is becoming more popular all around the world and is climbing toward the top as many people now say it is their favorite cuisine. I recently spent a month in Chiang Mai and ate Thai food virtually every day. In this video I show you some of the things I ate and give my opinion on the dishes. This goes so far beyond Pad Thai. (But that's here too.) The focus here is on northern Thai flavors. I tried so many different tastes during a food tour in Chiang Mai. Here is the link to that excursion:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CiAQh4iYysc) 2025-04-20T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Phayao Thailand: Add it to the List It is always great to discover a place before lots of other tourists find that spot. That's how I feel about Phayao Thailand. Sitting on the banks of Kwan Phayao the largest lake in the northern part of the country the town has plenty going for it. There is Wat Tilok Aram a [---] year old temple on an island in the lake. There is an incredible breakfast market that has the same appeal for early risers as a good night market. More than anything though is the authenticity of Phayao. This is real world Thailand Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j6zB7bBUgx8) 2025-04-13T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Chiang Rai: Watch This Before You Go Take a look at one of the largest cities in northern Thailand through this video. Chiang Rai is becoming more and more popular as a tourist stop for those visiting the country. I'll show you the top sites in the city and in the province beyond. You'll see the White Temple The Blue Temple and the Black House Museum. We'll also visit the Golden Triangle and one of the region's many tea plantations. You can make up your own mind about the ethics of going to the Long Neck Karen Village. It's a fascinating part of the world and in a matter of minutes you can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hekt8cpS0s0) 2025-04-06T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "A Side of Thailand You Shouldn't Miss Northern Thailand is a wonderful place full of nature and adventure. I took a two-day one-night trek through the jungle. The overnight stay was in a small hill village. There was everything from bamboo rafting to a waterfall to an elephant sanctuary to interacting with the locals. Come along and experience the sights and sounds of an epic journey. My discovery took place during a tour out of Chiang Mai. I booked through Get Your Guide. This is the link for the excursion:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xZSK7lyQWMA) 2025-03-30T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Ronda Spain: You Will be in Awe Ronda Spain is known as that town with the bridge. Puente Nuevo or the New Bridge does deserve quite a bit of attention. It is one of the most awe-inspiring spans you will see anywhere. There's much more to this town though. It has what some think is the oldest bullring in the world. The Arab Baths are exceptionally well-preserved. There are two other bridges linking the two sides of the town which are even older that Puente Nuevo. Situated in southern Spain Ronda virtually demands that you visit if you find yourself anywhere close Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xdTDlgZ4JOI) 2025-03-23T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Seville: Possibly Spain's Best City I have seen quite a bit of southern Spain and have been impressed with what it has to offer. The highlight however might just be the city of Seville. I recently spent a couple of days there and I wish that I had made it a longer visit. The architecture the streetscapes the attractions everything simply blew me away. If Seville is not the best city in Spain I will position any that are better right at the top of my bucket list. Take a look at this video and you will probably want to make plans to travel to Seville for yourself Music provided by Epidemic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MLXuObywBfc) 2025-03-16T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements "Mijas Pueblo: The Best of Spain's Pueblos Blancos Throughout southern Spain there are towns and villages where almost every building is painted white. They are called Pueblos Blancos or White Villages. It makes for some attractive scenes for those traveling through the region. Arguably the most beautiful of those villages is Mijas Pueblo. That's located just a few kilometers inland from the famed Costa del Sol. I spent a day in the town recently and visited everything from the unique bullring to the church that was dug out of solid rock to the stunning Calle San Sebastian. Take a look at the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rFirCk4RY60) 2025-03-09T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"Quertaro: The Mexican City You Need to Visit When many people think about visiting or moving to Mexico their focus is exclusively on the country's beaches. That's a mistake because the central highlands present a perfect place to experience the food culture and history of Mexico. Quertaro is a city of just over a million people and despite its size is beautiful and charming. In this video check out some of the main things to see and do when visiting Quertaro. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube"
YouTube Link 2024-03-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 55.8K engagements
"Miraflores: One of Lima Peru's Top Neighborhoods Lime Peru contains over [--] districts but most visitors concentrate on two of those neighborhoods when deciding where to stay. This video features one of those neighborhoods Miraflores. In addition to the shops restaurants and bars that tourists always seek Miraflores also contains surfing ancient ruins and a majestic clifftop location and million dollar views of the Pacific Ocean. Miraflores could easily be the best neighborhood in Lima Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the"
YouTube Link 2024-05-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 76.8K engagements
"Guatemalan Food: An Overlooked Cuisine Guatemalan food is built on corn fire and centuries of tradition. In this video I explore the flavors of Guatemala by tasting more than sixteen different dishes almost all of them in restaurants around Antigua Guatemala. From slow-simmered stews and smoky grilled meats to comforting street food and sweet desserts each plate reveals something about the countrys Mayan roots and Spanish influences. Some dishes are rich and hearty some are simple and everyday and others are completely unexpected but all of them tell part of Guatemalas story. This isnt just"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"The Foods to Eat in Paraguay There will be no shortage of places to eat if you visit Asuncin Paraguay. The city has many restaurants and cafes. I checked out a good number of eateries particularly in the Los Mercedes district. I found many foods that are traditional to Paraguay some modern dishes and a number of interesting drinks as well. Come with me on this quest to discover what there is to eat in Asuncin 0:00 - Introduction 1:04 - Mbeju 1:32 - Chipa Guaz 2:26 - Sopa Paraguaya 2:53 - Vori Vori 3:45 - Terer 4:18 - Dulce de Mamn 5:28 - Bife Koygua 6:13 - Milanesa 7:10 - Shredded Lamb Pureed"
YouTube Link 2024-07-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 42.2K engagements
"Neighborhoods of Asuncin: You Will Be Surprised Spending a month in Asuncin Paraguay opened my eyes to what a marvelous and overlooked place the capital city is. Everyone could find something to enjoy in Asuncin. In this video I'll take you to numerous neighborhoods in the city and show you what different parts of town are like. That will include everything from the City Centre to the most popular neighborhood Villa Morra to the oldest neighborhood in Asuncin The Chacarita. Asuncion Paraguay South America Latin America Neighborhoods The Chacarita Solo Travel Senior Travel Old Alone and Far"
YouTube Link 2024-07-14T11:45Z 24.2K followers, 42.9K engagements
"Mrida:Your Next Favorite Destination in Mexico I heard from someone years ago that Mrida was their favorite city in Mexico. I stored that opinion away and when I decided to return to the country I figured I would check out the city. It was a great recommendation and a fantastic choice for me. Mrida is a spectacular place Take a few minutes to see some of the sites I discovered while spending a month in the Yucatan's main city. You might just find that you'll soon be booking a trip. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose destinations that are"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Muskegon Michigan Will Surprise You Muskegon Michigan is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. It's a town that has been through some rough times and a place that might not be the first choice people make when deciding where to go for vacation. I visited with family members and wanted to check out the city for myself. It turns out that Muskegon is a wonderful place to stay for a few days full of beauty history and things to do. Take a look at this video to discover what it has to offer. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose"
YouTube Link 2025-10-19T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Hue Vietnam: The Imperial City and Beyond During my time in Vietnam I have experienced Da Nang and Hoi An both cities that are considered tourist spots. Hue which is also located along the country's Central Coast also attracts many visitors. It has however a more authentic feel. In this video go with me through the streets of the city checking out its charm and beauty. Of course I visit The Imperial City. That's a UNESCO World Heritage site which not that long ago was home to emperors from the ruling dynasty. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I"
YouTube Link 2025-05-11T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Mexican Food with a Twist: Maya Inspired Dishes of the Yucatn Discover the most traditional foods of the Yucatn Peninsula in this deep dive into the dishes that still carry the soul of the ancient Maya. In this video I wander through markets street stalls and family-run cocinas to taste the flavors that have shaped Yucatecan culture for centuries. From the slow-roasted magic of cochinita pibil to comforting bowls of sopa de maya to classic staples like papadzules and poc chuc this is a journey into the ingredients techniques and traditions that make Yucatn one of the most unique food regions"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Day of the Dead in Mrida Mexico [----] Da de Muertos in Mrida Mexico belongs on every travelers bucket list and in this video Ill show you exactly why. From the haunting glow of the Paseo de las nimas to the color and spectacle of the Catrinas Parade this is one of the most unforgettable cultural celebrations anywhere in the world. Walk with me through Mridas historic streets as families honor their loved ones with candles altars marigolds and processions unlike anything else in Mexico. Youll see both major events up close learn what makes them unique and discover why Da de Muertos in Mrida"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Gibraltar: Exploring the British Overseas Territory Gibraltar is situated in a key position right where the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean come together. The peninsula in southern Europe has been strategic through the ages. It is full of history and beauty. It is also a slice of Great Britain in what would otherwise be Spanish territory. I spent a couple of days discovering the most appealing features of a visit to the British Overseas Territory. There are so many facets that make a trip to the Rock of Gibraltar worthwhile. Come along and I'll show you what makes this place special."
YouTube Link 2025-02-23T13:00Z 23.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Fuengirola Spain: Exceptional City on the Costa del Sol For the duration of my visit to southern Spain I stayed in Fuengirola. It is one of the numerous wonderful towns along the famed Costa del Sol. Fuengirola was a fantastic base for exploring the entire region. In addition to that however it held plenty of attractions on its own. From the coast of the Mediterranean to vibrant building-sized murals to a strong international flavor to the local delicacy of smoked sardines I enjoyed it all Take a look at this city which is unknown to so many. You will fall in love with it too Music provided"
YouTube Link 2025-02-16T13:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"El Salvador: A Perfect Day on the Ruta de las Flores In this video I take you on a one-day tour of the Ruta de las Flores in El Salvadorone of the countrys most scenic and culturally rich routes. The Ruta de las Flores winds through the western highlands connecting small mountain towns known for coffee markets food murals and everyday local life. Over the course of a single day I travel the route step by step stopping in most of the major villages to show what you can realistically see and experience during one day. Our journey begins in Nahuizalco where Indigenous traditions local markets"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Valladolid Mexico Travel Guide: What to See in Just One Day Discover the best things to see and do in Valladolid Mexico all in one day. In this video I walk through the heart of this colorful Yucatn town exploring its historic plazas vibrant markets and stunning colonial architecture. We visit the Iglesia de San Servacio swing by the cool Cenote Zac wander the peaceful grounds of the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena and dive into local life at the Mercado Municipal. Whether youre visiting on a day trip from Mrida Cancn or the Riviera Maya this guide shows you how to make the most of your"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Door County Wisconsin: The Ultimate Guide for [----] Door County Wisconsin is one of the top destinations in the Upper Midwest as well as around the Great Lakes. It boasts incredible scenery remnants of a robust maritime history and unmatched geological wonders. From Sturgeon Bay to Fish Creek to Sister Bay you can see it all in this exploration on the peninsula. In October [----] I roamed over all of Door County for the very first time. I found it to be a stunning part of the world and you will too. My hosts were my niece Heather and her husband Jeff. I camped with them for a full week. You can"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Two Days in Berat Albania If you ever find yourself in Albania the city of Berat should be one of the places that you give "must-see" status. It is a fantastic mixture of historic wonders and modern pleasures. Everything about it from the Castle of Berat which is very much alive to the iconic buildings that give the city its nicknames will make you glad to be there. One of two Unesco World Heritage sites in Albania Berat is a fascinating destination. Music credits: Music Spark by Declan DP Watch: https://youtu.be/ZBxAS5LwBvk License: https://license.declandp.info Download/Stream:"
YouTube Link 2023-11-28T13:00Z 10K followers, [----] engagements
"Melaka: Could it be the Best City to Visit in Malaysia In Malaysia I've spent most of my time in Kuala Lumpur and I've traveled to George Town Penang as well. Those places are fantastic but I might have found my favorite place in the country Melaka (or if you prefer Malacca) is full of beauty charm culinary delights and history. It's the full package for anyone looking for a rewarding destination in Southeast Asia From Jonker Street to the Melaka River to Stadthuys and the rest of Dutch Square there is so much to love about the city. You'll find all of that and much more in this video. Music"
YouTube Link 2025-08-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Your Guide to Penang: Malaysia's Historic and Beautiful Island If you are looking to travel to Malaysia it's almost a certainty that you've considered whether to make Penang a part of your trip. Don't hesitate. The island and its capital George Town are full of history and charm. I spent several days in the enchanting city and in this video I present the places that you will want to see. There is street art amazing local cuisine British colonial remnants and some of the most unusual Chinese communities you will ever see. Take a look and then book your flight Music provided by Epidemic Sound."
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 55.1K engagements
"Kampot: A Cambodian City You Should Not Miss If you are searching for another place to visit in Cambodia other than Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh look no farther than Kampot. Located in the southern part of the country just a few kilometers from the Gulf of Thailand the city of [-----] people is a laid-back destination that is growing in popularity. There is plenty to see and do. You can visit area pepper plantations and salt farms walk along the Preaek Tuek Chhu River and explore the Phnom Kbal Romeas caves. Possibly the most satisfying thing to do however is try the many dishes featuring Kampot"
YouTube Link 2025-06-08T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Mi Telefrico in La Paz Bolivia: World's Best Public Transit The Mi Telefrico in La Paz Bolivia holds the Guinness World Record for longest and highest urban cable car system. Even more than that it should be held up as an example of how to do public transportation the right way. The cable cars carry thousands of residents and visitors every day. Mi Telefrico is clean safe inexpensive efficient and fast. In its first ten years of operation Mi Telefrico carried 520-million passengers. It could very well be the best public transportation system on the planet. In this video I'll show you the"
YouTube Link 2024-08-11T12:00Z 21.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Phnom Penh: Coming Back From the Depths Few countries have had a rougher recent history than Cambodia. There was involvement in the American/Vietnam War. Then a genocide perpetrated by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge left up to three million residents dead. Phnom Penh was forcibly evacuated during the Khmer Rouge reign. In the [--] years since recovery has occurred but slowly. COVID produced another hurdle. Now the city of [---] million people is on its way to reaching its potential. In this video I'll take you to places where that dark past is remembered and show you what Phnom Penh is like today."
YouTube Link 2025-06-15T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 10.6K engagements
"A Different Side of San Salvador: Zona Rosa Zona Rosa is where modern San Salvador shows its most polished side. In this video I explore Zona Rosa and the surrounding upscale neighborhoodsan area known for luxury hotels international restaurants stylish cafs rooftop lounges art spaces and some of the most secure walkable streets in the city. This is the San Salvador of embassy districts business travelers and locals enjoying a high-end urban lifestyle. Well walk through wide tree-lined avenues and carefully curated commercial zones taking in contemporary architecture global dining boutique"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T13:01Z 24.2K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Phayao Thailand: Add it to the List It is always great to discover a place before lots of other tourists find that spot. That's how I feel about Phayao Thailand. Sitting on the banks of Kwan Phayao the largest lake in the northern part of the country the town has plenty going for it. There is Wat Tilok Aram a [---] year old temple on an island in the lake. There is an incredible breakfast market that has the same appeal for early risers as a good night market. More than anything though is the authenticity of Phayao. This is real world Thailand Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Hanal Pixan in Merida Mexico: Yucatan's Dia de los Muertos Celebration Consider this an instant replay of the Catrinas Parade in Merida Mexico. The Day of the Dead celebration in the city lasts for several days. One evening is dedicated to a parade to commemorate Catrinas and Catrines plus other figures from Mexican folklore. The parade took place on the evening of November [--] [----]. Many of the Dia de los Muertos events pay tribute to Mayan culture. For that reason the name Hanal Pixn is used here. (This was not planned. I had a video about Mrida just about ready to go when an external hard"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T12:59Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Progreso Mexico: The Best Things to See in a Day (or Two) Discover Progreso Mxico a small Yucatecan beach town with way more to offer than most visitors ever realize. In this video I explore everything you can see on a short visit from the worlds longest pier stretching [--] km into the Gulf of Mexico to the Malecn Tradicional and Malecn Internacional to colorful side streets local markets neighborhood parks seaside cafs and even the Museum of the Meteorite which tells the story of the impact that changed the world. I also wander into the non-touristy side of Progreso where daily life moves at"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Maya: Chichn Itz and Beyond Travel deep into the heart of the Yucatn Peninsula as I explore Chichn Itz Uxmal and several other legendary Mayan archaeological sites. In this video youll walk through ancient cities that once shaped the spiritual political and astronomical world of the Maya civilization. From the iconic Temple of Kukulcnone of the New Seven Wonders of the Worldto the mystical Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal I take you inside the architecture symbolism and history that make the Yucatn one of the most important cultural regions in the Americas. Youll see: Chichn Itzs Temple"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Ronda Spain: You Will be in Awe Ronda Spain is known as that town with the bridge. Puente Nuevo or the New Bridge does deserve quite a bit of attention. It is one of the most awe-inspiring spans you will see anywhere. There's much more to this town though. It has what some think is the oldest bullring in the world. The Arab Baths are exceptionally well-preserved. There are two other bridges linking the two sides of the town which are even older that Puente Nuevo. Situated in southern Spain Ronda virtually demands that you visit if you find yourself anywhere close Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-03-23T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Side of Antigua Guatemala that Everyone Misses Antigua Guatemala is one of the most beautiful and visited cities in Central America. But just beyond its cobblestone streets lies another world quieter slower and deeply rooted in everyday life. In this video I explore six villages located just outside of Antigua: San Pedro Las Huertas Ciudad Vieja Santa Mara de Jess Santa Ana San Juan del Obispo and Jocotenango. Each one is close enough to reach from Antigua yet each reveals a different side of Guatemala from agricultural communities and historic former capitals to Indigenous towns and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Impressions of Tunis Tunisia Tunisia is a beautiful and exotic country situated along the Mediterranean Sea in northern Africa. I am spending several weeks in the country staying in the capital city of Tunis. In my first video from Tunisia I explore Tunis and show you some of the places that demand to be visited. Those are places such as the Medina of Tunis and the Bardo National Museum. In the coming weeks I will take you to some other places around the country that are both gorgeous and fascinating. Music credits: Track: Alone With You Land of Fire Audio Library Release Music provided by"
YouTube Link 2024-01-21T13:00Z 13.6K followers, 14.4K engagements
"What You'll Want to See in Sofia Bulgaria Sofia is not only the capital of Bulgaria but it is also one of the most historic cities in all of Europe. Here I'll take a look at what it has to offer and some of the places that you will want to see for yourself if you ever go there. There are Roman ruins a museum dedicated to showing what everyday life was like in the final moments of Communist rule an open-air market that dates back to the end of Ottoman rule and one of the more vibrant shopping and pedestrian streets you will find anywhere. Music credits for this video: Track: Old Times Next"
YouTube Link 2023-10-08T12:05Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysian Food: Your New Favorite Cuisine It's a situation that exists with food from many of the countries of Southeast Asia. Thailand and Vietnam get all or the headlines and recognition while culinary treasures in other countries go unnoticed by the majority of people. That is the case for the food of Malaysia. From Nasi Lemak to Hainanese Chicken Rice to Pai Tee dishes thrill those who try them but are never experienced by the majority. In this video I try well over [--] different tastes from Malaysian cuisine. See what I like and what I would pass on the next time. Most meals were eaten in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Peruvian Food: What You Should Eat The cuisine in Peru is among the best you will find anywhere in the world. From Ceviche to Lomo Saltado to Papa Rellenos the food is varied and delicious with so many unique flavors. On a recent trip to Lima I sought out some of the most traditional dishes and tried everything from Cuy (Guinea Pig) to Anticuchos (Beef Heart). It was a culinary adventure that you have to see. Watch this to get ideas of the plates that you'll want to find when you visit Peru. Lima Experience Food Tour: https://limaexperience.com/lima-market-food-tour/ Trippin' with Jay:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-16T12:00Z 21K followers, 58.1K engagements
"Tennessee's Oldest Town: Jonesborough Jonesborough Tennessee is older than the state in which it is located. In fact people met in the town back in the day in hopes of creating the State of Franklin. Benjamin Franklin however wanted nothing to do with that idea. This video looks at some of the historic features of the town. It also discusses the impact of the International Storytelling Center and Festival which calls Jonesborough home. There will also be a look at the charming downtown and some of its merchants. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of"
YouTube Link 2023-09-10T12:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Cambodian Food: Ready for the World Stage When people talk about the best food in the world there are probably ten or twelve countries that can seriously stake a claim to that title. One place that never gets mentioned if Cambodia which is the home of Khmer cuisine. I recently spent a month dining almost exclusively on dishes from that country. As a result I think it is ready to take a place near the top on a list of the best food on the planet. In this video I try around [--] different tastes from Lok Lak to Amok. Let me introduce you to what is on the table in Cambodia. Music provided by"
YouTube Link 2025-06-29T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Exploring Plovdiv: Maybe the Best City in Bulgaria Take a look at the oldest living city in Europe Plovdiv Bulgaria. Archaeologists say that the city formed around [----] years ago or [----] B.C. There are reminders of that history all over the city but it is also a comfortable modern place as well. This could very well be the best place to visit in the entire country. In this video I'll show you lots of Roman ruins take you along the longest pedestrian boulevard in Europe and show you the view from a couple of the hills that are so prominent here. the motto of Plovdiv is Ancient and Eternal."
YouTube Link 2023-10-15T12:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Learning About the People of Sofia Bulgaria During My First Weekend My first weekend in Bulgaria was spent in the City Centre of Sofia. Activity was all around and I did my best to see as much as possible. There were festivals street performers normal gathering spots and even a hot pepper eating contest. Interacting with the people at these different events helped give me an idea of who Bulgarians really are. I think it will do the same for you. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am embarking on full-time world travel. I'm going solo but the"
YouTube Link 2023-09-30T12:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Is Thai Food the Best Regional Cuisine in the World Thai food is certainly having a moment It is becoming more popular all around the world and is climbing toward the top as many people now say it is their favorite cuisine. I recently spent a month in Chiang Mai and ate Thai food virtually every day. In this video I show you some of the things I ate and give my opinion on the dishes. This goes so far beyond Pad Thai. (But that's here too.) The focus here is on northern Thai flavors. I tried so many different tastes during a food tour in Chiang Mai. Here is the link to that excursion:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-20T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A Special Journey: Vietnamese Cuisine Noodles and Pho. Fish Sauce and Banh Mi. The food of Vietnam is hearty varied and delicious. Come along on this quest to find some of the best dishes that exist in this Southeast Asia country. The flavors are bold and unique. In this video I explore the tastes of Vietnam during a visit to Da Nang. Experiencing new foods and combinations is one of the joys of travel. See what you can expect from a stop in Vietnam This is the food tour in Da Nang: https://www.getyourguide.com/da-nang-l939/da-nang-city-street-food-private-tour-with-local-students-t836404/"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Moalboal: A Piece of Paradise in The Philippines There are countless beaches and resort areas in the Philippines so which should you choose when visiting the country Let me make a case for Moalboal. It's situated on the southwest portion of Cebu Island about a three-hour ride from Cebu City. Moalboal has so much to offer including some of the best diving in the world. The Sardine Run there is the big attraction but you'll also encounter sea turtles and possibly even Whale sharks. Panagsama Beach has numerous dive shops and snorkeling just off-shore is amazing. In this video I'll show you some"
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"San Miguel de Allende: Two Days in the Expat Capital of Mexico At various times in recent years San Miguel de Allende has been named both the top city in the world and the best small city in the world. That probably comes as no surprise to the thousands of expats who now call the place home. I recently spent two days in the city in hopes of finding out what all the hype was about. I found a place that was full of beauty and certainly not short on attractions to see and things to do. I also discovered that San Miguel de Allende has been transformed by all the newcomers into a place that"
YouTube Link 2024-03-24T12:00Z [----] followers, 27.3K engagements
"Temple of Poseidon: An Essential Athens Greece Day Trip This is one of the easiest day trips to take while you are staying in Athens. It is about an hour and a half to and from Cape Sounion where the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon overlook the Aegean Sea. It's possible to explore Athens in the morning then take the trip to watch the sunset. If you pick the right day it is astounding. Music credits: Music by Hotham Stream: https://linktr.ee/hothammusic Free Download: https://hypeddit.com/hotham/oceansaway Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am"
YouTube Link 2023-12-24T13:00Z 12.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chiang Rai: Watch This Before You Go Take a look at one of the largest cities in northern Thailand through this video. Chiang Rai is becoming more and more popular as a tourist stop for those visiting the country. I'll show you the top sites in the city and in the province beyond. You'll see the White Temple The Blue Temple and the Black House Museum. We'll also visit the Golden Triangle and one of the region's many tea plantations. You can make up your own mind about the ethics of going to the Long Neck Karen Village. It's a fascinating part of the world and in a matter of minutes you can"
YouTube Link 2025-04-06T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Istanbul's Island Retreat: Bykada and the Princes' Islands Much of Istanbul the largest city in Turkiye is loud and crowded as it is home to more than 16-million residents. There is one corner of the city however that is absolutely placid. The Princes' Islands consists of nine spots of land in the Marmara Sea. Bykada is the largest of those and the one most set up to welcome visitors from the mainland. I spent a couple of days there recently and have this video that is designed to help you enjoy your stay. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing"
YouTube Link 2024-12-22T13:00Z 13K followers, [----] engagements
"Brasov: Best City in Romania I got a chance to spend a couple of days in the fantastic city of Brasov Romania. After seeing The Black Church riding the cable car to the top of Tampa Mountain and exploring all of the remnants of the defense system for the city I wonder if there is a better place to visit in the entire country. Take a look and see what you think. If there is a better place please let me know. I will want to go there for sure Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube is to make the"
YouTube Link 2024-10-06T12:00Z 19.9K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Istanbul Turkey: One of the World's Greatest Cities There is so much to see and do in Istanbul Turkey. It is one city that stretches onto two continents. The Bosphorus Strait is the boundary between Asia and Europe. Istanbul is the largest city in Europe and the 16th most populous city on the entire planet. I recently spent a month there checking out the most iconic sites that everyone who visits will want to see. Take a look to get an idea of the flavor of this place which is modern but can also be exotic. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing"
YouTube Link 2024-12-08T13:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Seville: Possibly Spain's Best City I have seen quite a bit of southern Spain and have been impressed with what it has to offer. The highlight however might just be the city of Seville. I recently spent a couple of days there and I wish that I had made it a longer visit. The architecture the streetscapes the attractions everything simply blew me away. If Seville is not the best city in Spain I will position any that are better right at the top of my bucket list. Take a look at this video and you will probably want to make plans to travel to Seville for yourself Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-03-16T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Quertaro Mexico: Full of Music Food and Fun I spent five weeks in Quertaro Mexico and simply fell in love with the city. Staying in and exploring El Centro was my favorite part of the visit. I did visit other parts of Quertaro and enjoyed those places as well. One of the neighborhoods that I liked the best was Hercules where I stopped into one of the best brewpubs that I have ever seen. Come along for my video love letter to this Central Highlands city and discover the food music and dance that made it so enjoyable for me. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel"
YouTube Link 2024-04-14T12:00Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Sidi Bou Said Tunisia: Surprising Beautiful and Charming If you want to go someplace with the same look and feel of the Greek island of Santorini for way less than half the cost look no farther than Sidi Bou Said Tunisia. It has a similar Mediterranean climate and the same color scheme of blue trim on white buildings. What it doe not have is the hefty price tag and the overwhelming crowds. Take a look at this video and see for yourself how the best Greek island might just be a town in northeastern Tunisia. Music credit: Scandinavianz - sardinia Creative Commons - Attribution [---] Unported (CC"
YouTube Link 2024-02-04T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Is Cebu City Worth Visiting For my visit to The Philippines I chose to stay in Cebu City. I went on the recommendation of some Filipino travelers who I met on another trip. I didn't love my choice but I'm certain that I could have done worse. In this video I introduce you to some of the main places to see and some of the attractions that Cebu City offers. That includes sites such as the Temple of Leah and Magellan's Cross. No doubt the city is rich in history. Is it worth a visit Watch the video and I think you can make that decision for yourself. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"American/Vietnam War Revisited As someone who was alive during what Americans call the Vietnam War and what Vietnamese call the American War I was intrigued about the possibility of visiting some of the important sites once I was in the country. I booked a tour out of Hue to see some key locations. That tour took me to the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel the Khe Sahn Combat Base the DMZ at the Hien Luong Bridge and to the tunnels at Vinh Moc. I also went to several places on my own that played a role during the war. It was fascinating but heart-breaking to be in the areas where the conflict was at"
YouTube Link 2025-05-18T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Bandung Indonesia: A Must Visit If You Are In Jakarta There is no excuse for not going south to visit Bandung if you are in Jakarta Indonesia. The high-speed Whoosh train will get you there in less than an hour. Once in Bandung you will find the excitement of Braga Street the history of Gedung Sate and so many smiling and friendly people. Not far out of town you'll find an active volcano hot springs and tea plantations. It's possible to pack a lot of discovery into a short period of time. That's exactly what I did and this video shows the experiences that I had. Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Jakarta Indonesia: Go There Before it's Too Late Full of shiny skyscrapers and plenty to see and do Jakarta Indonesia is a city that should be on anyone's Southeast Asia itinerary. From the Central Business District to the City Centre to Old Town Jakarta holds so much that visitors are looking for in a destination. Wait too long though and your chance to experience this place could evaporate. Jakarta is considered by many to be the most threatened city on Earth. Rising sea levels combined with the fact that some parts of the urban area are sinking means drastic measures will be needed soon."
YouTube Link 2025-07-20T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 46.4K engagements
"What Two Years of Solo Travel Looks Like Do you want to see what two years of full-time solo travel looks like This is my real-world experience. I began in September of [----]. Two years later I have visited [--] countries and one British Overseas Territory. That has included five of the seven continents. Hopefully I am just getting started. Take a look at where I've been since the grand journey commenced. It has included some of the world's most popular destinations such as Istanbul and Italy's Amalfi Coast. There have also been some less well-known stops such as Paraguay and Cambodia. It has"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Exploring Georgetown SC: It's Historically Charming Located in between the major tourist resorts of Charleston and Myrtle Beach South Carolina Georgetown is often overlooked. With tons of history natural beauty and not one but four rivers flowing into the ocean it's time the small town is noticed. We visit several free museums. One dedicated to Gullah Geechee culture. Another devoted to the maritime history of South Carolina. Music is courtesy: Bright Futures by GalaxyTones https://soundcloud.com/galaxytones Creative Commons Attribution [---] Unported CC BY [---] Free Download / Stream:"
YouTube Link 2023-06-03T21:45Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Chiang Mai: Thailand's Best City Bangkok certainly gets a lot of attention. Could it take a backseat however to another city situated in the northern part of Thailand Chiang Mai is becoming more and more popular with visitors. I recently spent a month in the city and I can see what all the hype is about. In this video I will explore the culture the history and the modern side of Chiang Mai. I even had my camera rolling for Songkran one of the best festivals that you will find anywhere. See if you don't come away after watching this wondering if Chiang Mai is Thailand's best city. Here's the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Most Traditional Turkish Food: What to Eat in Istanbul As is the case when visiting any new country trying the most traditional foods in Turkey is a big part of the cultural experience. While staying a month in Istanbul I was able to sample many of the most unique dishes that are a part of the cuisine. There was everything from the familiar such as Kebaps and Baklava. There were also the foods about which outsiders know very little such as Kokorec and Gozleme. A big part of my discovery came during a food tour on the Asian side of the city with Melis. Here is the link to that wonderful"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Da Nang Vietnam: One of the Best Cities in Southeast Asia Da Nang is sometimes called the Miami of Vietnam. That nickname is well-earned as the city boasts spectacular beaches that are lined with high-rise condos. The oceanfront is incredible A couple of other major attractions are nearby as well. The Golden Bridge is known all over the world for its unique look as it appears to be held up by two giant hands. Likewise the Dragon Bridge puts on a show each weekend with the dragon belching fire and spewing water. There's is much more to Da Nang too. I'll show the sites that I took in during my"
YouTube Link 2025-06-01T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 30.5K engagements
"Best Hot Air Balloon Experience in the World: Cappadocia Turkiye Cappadocia a region in Turkiye is best known for the hot air balloon flights that are scheduled for every day of the year. I ascended in one of more than a hundred balloons one day in the late fall. It was one of the best travel experiences that I've ever had. Take a look at this video and you will want to add the adventure to your own bucket list. Cappadocia held other wonders too. A Jeep Safari took me through the volcanic landscape where the elements over time have created some exceptional rock formations. I visited one of"
YouTube Link 2025-01-12T13:01Z 10.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Hoi An: Is This Vietnam's Most Beautiful Town People who have been to Hoi An Vietnam rave about the town. After visiting count me as a member of that group. There is extraordinary beauty timeless charm and a wealth of history in this place that is less than a half-hour from Da Nang. In this video I'll feature the nightly spectacle on the Thu Bon River a tour in the coconut forest and the many elements of the Ancient Town. Don't be surprised if you begin searching for a way to get to Hoi An shortly after hitting play Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time"
YouTube Link 2025-05-04T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 21.4K engagements
"Antalya Turkiye: Mediterranean Seaside Resort Antalya Turkiye is the most populous city in the country that is located on the Mediterranean Sea. It boasts miles of beach on the Turquoise Coast and is a city full of charm and history. The Lower and Upper Duden Falls can't be missed. The history that is present in Hadrian's Gate and at the Antalya Archaeological Museum is remarkable. The shops and narrow streets in Kaleici are intoxicating. In this video you can see all of those places and much more. Antalya might just become your favorite place in all of Turkiye. Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-01-05T13:01Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Beauty and History of Elizabeth City NC There are numerous small towns all along the coast of the Carolinas that are worth a visit. Elizabeth City North Carolina certainly fits within that category. I spent a couple of days there in the fall of [----]. You'll see that the waterfront is phenomenal. I also made a stop at the Museum of the Albemarle and took a walk along the Fenwick-Hollowell Wetland Trail. Music for this video: Track: Good Times Ason ID Audio Library Release Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: Good Times Ason. Free Download / Stream:"
YouTube Link 2023-06-07T21:11Z 10.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A Side of Thailand You Shouldn't Miss Northern Thailand is a wonderful place full of nature and adventure. I took a two-day one-night trek through the jungle. The overnight stay was in a small hill village. There was everything from bamboo rafting to a waterfall to an elephant sanctuary to interacting with the locals. Come along and experience the sights and sounds of an epic journey. My discovery took place during a tour out of Chiang Mai. I booked through Get Your Guide. This is the link for the excursion:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-30T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Homer Alaska: Almost Perfect Except For. Homer Alaska in the summer. It's quite a destination. There's beauty all around. Friendly creative people. Adventures around every turn. It's almost perfect except for one of the most iconic features in the town. Music Credits: Right Right Here (Instrumental) - Atch https://soundcloud.com/atch-music Creative Commons Attribution [---] Unported CC BY [---] Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/3gYRq6p Music promoted by Audio Library Right Here (Instr. Come along and travel the world with Richard Green. Retiring in the spring of [----] I am embarking on"
YouTube Link 2023-07-30T12:00Z 24K followers, 147.7K engagements
"Visiting Bernal: A Mexican Pueblo Mgico There are numerous Pueblos Mgicos in the central part of Mexico. That's an official designation signifying that those towns and villages represent centers of cultural heritage. During my time in Mexico I made my way to Bernal which is a Pueblo Mgico that is famous for the natural monolith that looms over the village. I climbed the Pea de Bernal ate numerous blue corn gorditas and walked the charming streets during a [--] hour visit. It was a magical experience Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places"
YouTube Link 2024-04-07T12:00Z 24.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Antigua: Best Place to Go in Guatemala Antigua Guatemala is a city frozen between collapse and beauty. Once the capital of Guatemala Antigua was shaped and shattered by powerful earthquakes leaving behind a remarkable collection of ruined churches and convents that now define the soul of the city. In this video I walk through Antiguas cobblestone streets exploring the haunting remains of places like the Convento de Santa Clara Convento Capuchinas La Recoleccin and many other grand ruins that still echo with history. Along the way we pass under the iconic Santa Catalina Arch wander through"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"San Salvador's Stunning Comeback: A Tour of the City Center San Salvadors city center has changeddramatically. Once labeled the murder capital of the world and overshadowed by gang-controlled streets this part of El Salvador is now experiencing one of the most striking urban recoveries in the Western Hemisphere. In this video I explore the heart of downtown San Salvador from the soaring Metropolitan Cathedral to the plazas markets and historic boulevards that were once avoided at all costs. Today theyre filled with families vendors restored buildings and a level of safety that would have been"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T13:00Z 24.2K followers, 44.4K engagements
"Dublin Ohio: Ohio's Best Small City I have been to Dublin in Ireland a couple of times and it is one of my favorite cities that I have visited. Near where my official residence is located is another Dublin. This one is in Ohio in the United States. It doesn't have the same world-wide attention on it that it's namesake in Ireland has but it is one of the top small cities in its state. Take a look at this charming place by watching this video. I'll feature some of the top attractions a few of the nearby natural areas and tell of the city's history. You'll find yourself wanting to visit this"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Down East North Carolina"
YouTube Link 2018-02-11T16:29Z 24K followers, [----] engagements
"Suchitoto: Do Not Go To El Salvador Without Visiting Suchitoto is one of the most beautiful and atmospheric towns in El Salvador a place of cobblestone streets colonial architecture quiet plazas and far-reaching views. But this beauty carries history. During El Salvadors civil war Suchitoto was a strategic and contested town a place shaped by conflict fear and displacement. For a time it was known less for its charmand more for the danger that surrounded it. Today the town tells a very different story. In this video I spend two full days exploring Suchitoto visiting the historic center"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Cava De'Tirreni: Undiscovered Southern Italy (Amalfi Coast) I would like to make a case for Cava de' Tirreni being the best base to use when exploring Italy's Amalfi Coast. That is exactly what I did and it worked remarkably well. Cava is such a comfortable town with plenty to see and do. It is also a short bus ride to Salerno where it's possible to catch ferries to all of the towns you want to visit on the coast. Take a look at what Cava has to offer and you might just agree Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My"
YouTube Link 2024-11-10T13:00Z 24K followers, [----] engagements
"Best Day Trip from Antigua: Hike on Volcan Pacaya in Guatemala Just outside the colonial streets of Antigua Guatemala rises one of the countrys most active volcanoes Volcn Pacaya. In this video I hike across hardened lava fields feel heat rising from the earth beneath my feet and roast marshmallows using steam vents powered by the volcano itself. Pacaya is part of Guatemalas dramatic volcanic chain a country with more than thirty volcanoes and several that remain continuously active. Along the trail the landscape shifts from farmland to black volcanic rock revealing the raw geology that"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Silk Island: Phnom Penh's Best Kept Secret Phnom Penh is often noisy crowded and hectic. Tranquility however is just a short ferry ride away Silk Island is minutes from the heart of the city but it might as well be a thousand miles away as it feels entirely different. I spent a couple of days embraced by the peacefulness. I learned why Silk Island has that name. I spent time at one of the most authentic markets I have seen in Southeast Asia. And I had one of the best homestay experiences ever complete with a meal served up by my host. Give Silk Island a chance. You might find yourself going"
YouTube Link 2025-06-22T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Asuncin Paraguay: Is it South America's Most Overlooked City Not that many tourists place Paraguay or its capital Asuncin on their list of places to visit. Is there a good reason for that Or are they missing out on experiencing a special place I'll try to give an answer to those questions in the video. This could be the most comprehensive look at Asuncin on YouTube. Check out what this city has to offer Music provided by Epidemic Sound. Having retired in [----] I now travel full-time seeing places all around the world. My idea for YouTube is to make the videos more about the places and people"
YouTube Link 2024-06-30T12:00Z 24.1K followers, 64.6K engagements
"Lake Atitlan: Destination Guatemala Lake Atitln sits inside the crater of an ancient volcano surrounded by three towering peaks and a ring of Indigenous villages each with its own language clothing and history. In this video Im based in Panajachel before crossing the lake by boat to explore San Juan La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitln three towns that reveal very different sides of life on Guatemalas most famous lake. Along the way I look at how Lake Atitln was formed why the Maya once called it the navel of the world and how its communities continue to live between volcanoes"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: Reaching for the Top In general Singapore is regarded as the top city in Southeast Asia. It is a competition however as Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia has all the elements that could unseat the current champion. Take a look at this video to see what KL is like in [----]. You might just have to book a vacation so that you can see it for yourself From buildings that reach the heavens in KLCC to the history and natural beauty of Batu Caves to the culinary wonders of Jalan Alor. It's all here for your viewing pleasure. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 29.1K engagements
"Lima Peru: Possibly the Best City in South America Obviously I haven't been to them all but after spending a month in Lima Peru it would not surprise me if it is not the best city in all of South America. The City Centre is historic and stately. Shanty towns such as Villa El Salvador are as real as it gets. Tha Larco Museum is one of the top such places on the continent. The Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods compare favorably to places anywhere. Join me in this video as I take a look at numerous aspects of Lima and then decide for yourself if it is a place you could visit or live Music"
YouTube Link 2024-06-23T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 125.5K engagements
"La Paz Bolivia: One of South America's Most Fascinating Cities La Paz Bolivia is one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Situated at around [-----] feet in elevation it is the highest seat of government on the planet and it is also the highest city with a population of more than one million people. In this video I explore all that La Paz has to offer and show you the places that you will want to visit. That includes everything from the main square of Plaza Murillo to the way you soar above the city on Mi Teleferico to some of the food that you will want to eat. Music provided by"
YouTube Link 2024-07-28T12:00Z 23.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Iron Fish Art"
YouTube Link 2018-02-22T19:58Z 23.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Top Neighborhoods in Athens: Watch Before You Go There is so much to like about Athens Greece. It has a variety of neighborhoods each with their own aesthetic and feel. Use this video as a guide to help find your favorite place in the city. I cover a wide range of places from Piraeus to Omonia to Syntagma. Whatever you are looking for chances are you will find it in Athens Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:47 - Syntagma 2:20 - Monastiraki/Psirri 3:44 - Plaka 4:37 - Anafiotika 5:54 - Omonia 7:40 - Exarchia 8:55 - Kolonaki/Mount Lycabettus 10:26 - Piraeus 12:17 - National Garden of Athens 13:28 -"
YouTube Link 2024-01-07T13:00Z 24.1K followers, 250.6K engagements
"Tangier Morocco: One Day of Discovery One Day in Tangier. It sounds like the title of a movie or the name of the newest spy novel. For me it was the opportunity that I had to explore this city in northwestern Morocco. It is situated on the coast near where the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet. I dashed over on a ferry from Tarifa Spain and spent just a short amount of time in northern Africa. I found Tangier to be a mix of many different international influences and the city is also a combination of modern and ancient. My short visit left me wanting to spend more time here."
YouTube Link 2025-03-02T13:01Z 24.1K followers, 18.6K engagements
"Cebu I.T. Park: Best Place in Cebu City The Philippines Cebu I.T. Park in The Philippines is a mixed-use development just outside the centre of Cebu City. A young population fills jobs in the technology sector in an environment that is bright and modern. High-rise buildings are surrounded by restaurants and cafes. I spent four weeks in the Park. I loved the vibe and appreciated the convenience and amenities offered there. Those thinking about spending time in the area should consider the I.T. Park as their base. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Barranco: One of Lima Peru's Top Neighborhoods Who could choose which neighborhood in Lima is the best between Barranco and Miraflores I profiled Miraflores in my last video and here I give Barranco the same treatment. Either place could legitimately be considered the best part of Peru's capital city. This might just be the ultimate guide on the Internet to the Barranco neighborhood. It features places you will want to go and things you will want to see. I will take you to the Bridge of Sighs to the Malecon on top of the cliff to have a Pisco Sour to dine on Ceviche and much much more. Make"
YouTube Link 2024-06-02T12:01Z 24.1K followers, 59.7K engagements
"Guatemalan Food: An Overlooked Cuisine Guatemalan food is built on corn fire and centuries of tradition. In this video I explore the flavors of Guatemala by tasting more than sixteen different dishes almost all of them in restaurants around Antigua Guatemala. From slow-simmered stews and smoky grilled meats to comforting street food and sweet desserts each plate reveals something about the countrys Mayan roots and Spanish influences. Some dishes are rich and hearty some are simple and everyday and others are completely unexpected but all of them tell part of Guatemalas story. This isnt just"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Lake Atitlan: Destination Guatemala Lake Atitln sits inside the crater of an ancient volcano surrounded by three towering peaks and a ring of Indigenous villages each with its own language clothing and history. In this video Im based in Panajachel before crossing the lake by boat to explore San Juan La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitln three towns that reveal very different sides of life on Guatemalas most famous lake. Along the way I look at how Lake Atitln was formed why the Maya once called it the navel of the world and how its communities continue to live between volcanoes"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Best Day Trip from Antigua: Hike on Volcan Pacaya in Guatemala Just outside the colonial streets of Antigua Guatemala rises one of the countrys most active volcanoes Volcn Pacaya. In this video I hike across hardened lava fields feel heat rising from the earth beneath my feet and roast marshmallows using steam vents powered by the volcano itself. Pacaya is part of Guatemalas dramatic volcanic chain a country with more than thirty volcanoes and several that remain continuously active. Along the trail the landscape shifts from farmland to black volcanic rock revealing the raw geology that"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"The Side of Antigua Guatemala that Everyone Misses Antigua Guatemala is one of the most beautiful and visited cities in Central America. But just beyond its cobblestone streets lies another world quieter slower and deeply rooted in everyday life. In this video I explore six villages located just outside of Antigua: San Pedro Las Huertas Ciudad Vieja Santa Mara de Jess Santa Ana San Juan del Obispo and Jocotenango. Each one is close enough to reach from Antigua yet each reveals a different side of Guatemala from agricultural communities and historic former capitals to Indigenous towns and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Antigua: Best Place to Go in Guatemala Antigua Guatemala is a city frozen between collapse and beauty. Once the capital of Guatemala Antigua was shaped and shattered by powerful earthquakes leaving behind a remarkable collection of ruined churches and convents that now define the soul of the city. In this video I walk through Antiguas cobblestone streets exploring the haunting remains of places like the Convento de Santa Clara Convento Capuchinas La Recoleccin and many other grand ruins that still echo with history. Along the way we pass under the iconic Santa Catalina Arch wander through"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Suchitoto: Do Not Go To El Salvador Without Visiting Suchitoto is one of the most beautiful and atmospheric towns in El Salvador a place of cobblestone streets colonial architecture quiet plazas and far-reaching views. But this beauty carries history. During El Salvadors civil war Suchitoto was a strategic and contested town a place shaped by conflict fear and displacement. For a time it was known less for its charmand more for the danger that surrounded it. Today the town tells a very different story. In this video I spend two full days exploring Suchitoto visiting the historic center"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"El Salvador: A Perfect Day on the Ruta de las Flores In this video I take you on a one-day tour of the Ruta de las Flores in El Salvadorone of the countrys most scenic and culturally rich routes. The Ruta de las Flores winds through the western highlands connecting small mountain towns known for coffee markets food murals and everyday local life. Over the course of a single day I travel the route step by step stopping in most of the major villages to show what you can realistically see and experience during one day. Our journey begins in Nahuizalco where Indigenous traditions local markets"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A Different Side of San Salvador: Zona Rosa Zona Rosa is where modern San Salvador shows its most polished side. In this video I explore Zona Rosa and the surrounding upscale neighborhoodsan area known for luxury hotels international restaurants stylish cafs rooftop lounges art spaces and some of the most secure walkable streets in the city. This is the San Salvador of embassy districts business travelers and locals enjoying a high-end urban lifestyle. Well walk through wide tree-lined avenues and carefully curated commercial zones taking in contemporary architecture global dining boutique"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T13:01Z 24.2K followers, 12.5K engagements
"San Salvador's Stunning Comeback: A Tour of the City Center San Salvadors city center has changeddramatically. Once labeled the murder capital of the world and overshadowed by gang-controlled streets this part of El Salvador is now experiencing one of the most striking urban recoveries in the Western Hemisphere. In this video I explore the heart of downtown San Salvador from the soaring Metropolitan Cathedral to the plazas markets and historic boulevards that were once avoided at all costs. Today theyre filled with families vendors restored buildings and a level of safety that would have been"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T13:00Z 24.2K followers, 44.4K engagements
"Mexican Food with a Twist: Maya Inspired Dishes of the Yucatn Discover the most traditional foods of the Yucatn Peninsula in this deep dive into the dishes that still carry the soul of the ancient Maya. In this video I wander through markets street stalls and family-run cocinas to taste the flavors that have shaped Yucatecan culture for centuries. From the slow-roasted magic of cochinita pibil to comforting bowls of sopa de maya to classic staples like papadzules and poc chuc this is a journey into the ingredients techniques and traditions that make Yucatn one of the most unique food regions"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Day of the Dead in Mrida Mexico [----] Da de Muertos in Mrida Mexico belongs on every travelers bucket list and in this video Ill show you exactly why. From the haunting glow of the Paseo de las nimas to the color and spectacle of the Catrinas Parade this is one of the most unforgettable cultural celebrations anywhere in the world. Walk with me through Mridas historic streets as families honor their loved ones with candles altars marigolds and processions unlike anything else in Mexico. Youll see both major events up close learn what makes them unique and discover why Da de Muertos in Mrida"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Valladolid Mexico Travel Guide: What to See in Just One Day Discover the best things to see and do in Valladolid Mexico all in one day. In this video I walk through the heart of this colorful Yucatn town exploring its historic plazas vibrant markets and stunning colonial architecture. We visit the Iglesia de San Servacio swing by the cool Cenote Zac wander the peaceful grounds of the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena and dive into local life at the Mercado Municipal. Whether youre visiting on a day trip from Mrida Cancn or the Riviera Maya this guide shows you how to make the most of your"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Maya: Chichn Itz and Beyond Travel deep into the heart of the Yucatn Peninsula as I explore Chichn Itz Uxmal and several other legendary Mayan archaeological sites. In this video youll walk through ancient cities that once shaped the spiritual political and astronomical world of the Maya civilization. From the iconic Temple of Kukulcnone of the New Seven Wonders of the Worldto the mystical Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal I take you inside the architecture symbolism and history that make the Yucatn one of the most important cultural regions in the Americas. Youll see: Chichn Itzs Temple"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Progreso Mexico: The Best Things to See in a Day (or Two) Discover Progreso Mxico a small Yucatecan beach town with way more to offer than most visitors ever realize. In this video I explore everything you can see on a short visit from the worlds longest pier stretching [--] km into the Gulf of Mexico to the Malecn Tradicional and Malecn Internacional to colorful side streets local markets neighborhood parks seaside cafs and even the Museum of the Meteorite which tells the story of the impact that changed the world. I also wander into the non-touristy side of Progreso where daily life moves at"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T13:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Mrida:Your Next Favorite Destination in Mexico I heard from someone years ago that Mrida was their favorite city in Mexico. I stored that opinion away and when I decided to return to the country I figured I would check out the city. It was a great recommendation and a fantastic choice for me. Mrida is a spectacular place Take a few minutes to see some of the sites I discovered while spending a month in the Yucatan's main city. You might just find that you'll soon be booking a trip. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose destinations that are"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T13:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Hanal Pixan in Merida Mexico: Yucatan's Dia de los Muertos Celebration Consider this an instant replay of the Catrinas Parade in Merida Mexico. The Day of the Dead celebration in the city lasts for several days. One evening is dedicated to a parade to commemorate Catrinas and Catrines plus other figures from Mexican folklore. The parade took place on the evening of November [--] [----]. Many of the Dia de los Muertos events pay tribute to Mayan culture. For that reason the name Hanal Pixn is used here. (This was not planned. I had a video about Mrida just about ready to go when an external hard"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T12:59Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Door County Wisconsin: The Ultimate Guide for [----] Door County Wisconsin is one of the top destinations in the Upper Midwest as well as around the Great Lakes. It boasts incredible scenery remnants of a robust maritime history and unmatched geological wonders. From Sturgeon Bay to Fish Creek to Sister Bay you can see it all in this exploration on the peninsula. In October [----] I roamed over all of Door County for the very first time. I found it to be a stunning part of the world and you will too. My hosts were my niece Heather and her husband Jeff. I camped with them for a full week. You can"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Muskegon Michigan Will Surprise You Muskegon Michigan is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. It's a town that has been through some rough times and a place that might not be the first choice people make when deciding where to go for vacation. I visited with family members and wanted to check out the city for myself. It turns out that Muskegon is a wonderful place to stay for a few days full of beauty history and things to do. Take a look at this video to discover what it has to offer. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I choose"
YouTube Link 2025-10-19T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Dublin Ohio: Ohio's Best Small City I have been to Dublin in Ireland a couple of times and it is one of my favorite cities that I have visited. Near where my official residence is located is another Dublin. This one is in Ohio in the United States. It doesn't have the same world-wide attention on it that it's namesake in Ireland has but it is one of the top small cities in its state. Take a look at this charming place by watching this video. I'll feature some of the top attractions a few of the nearby natural areas and tell of the city's history. You'll find yourself wanting to visit this"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Bardstown Kentucky: World's Bourbon Capital Bardstown Kentucky United States Bourbon Bourbon Trail Bourbon Capital Solo Travel My Old Kentucky Home Senior Travel Bardstown Kentucky United States Bourbon Bourbon Trail Bourbon Capital Solo Travel My Old Kentucky Home Senior Travel"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"What Two Years of Solo Travel Looks Like Do you want to see what two years of full-time solo travel looks like This is my real-world experience. I began in September of [----]. Two years later I have visited [--] countries and one British Overseas Territory. That has included five of the seven continents. Hopefully I am just getting started. Take a look at where I've been since the grand journey commenced. It has included some of the world's most popular destinations such as Istanbul and Italy's Amalfi Coast. There have also been some less well-known stops such as Paraguay and Cambodia. It has"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Filipino Food: A Culinary Treasure Of all the different national and regional cuisines in Southeast Asia the food of the Philippines could be the most overlooked. Unlike Thai and Vietnamese Filipino flavors do not have a prominent place on the world stage. After spending a month dining in restaurants and food stalls there I think it deserves more attention. In this video I will offer up a couple dozen tastes from the Philippines. They all come from the island of Cebu. Some I found on my own in restaurants and some I discovered on a tremendous food tour. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Cebu I.T. Park: Best Place in Cebu City The Philippines Cebu I.T. Park in The Philippines is a mixed-use development just outside the centre of Cebu City. A young population fills jobs in the technology sector in an environment that is bright and modern. High-rise buildings are surrounded by restaurants and cafes. I spent four weeks in the Park. I loved the vibe and appreciated the convenience and amenities offered there. Those thinking about spending time in the area should consider the I.T. Park as their base. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Is Cebu City Worth Visiting For my visit to The Philippines I chose to stay in Cebu City. I went on the recommendation of some Filipino travelers who I met on another trip. I didn't love my choice but I'm certain that I could have done worse. In this video I introduce you to some of the main places to see and some of the attractions that Cebu City offers. That includes sites such as the Temple of Leah and Magellan's Cross. No doubt the city is rich in history. Is it worth a visit Watch the video and I think you can make that decision for yourself. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Moalboal: A Piece of Paradise in The Philippines There are countless beaches and resort areas in the Philippines so which should you choose when visiting the country Let me make a case for Moalboal. It's situated on the southwest portion of Cebu Island about a three-hour ride from Cebu City. Moalboal has so much to offer including some of the best diving in the world. The Sardine Run there is the big attraction but you'll also encounter sea turtles and possibly even Whale sharks. Panagsama Beach has numerous dive shops and snorkeling just off-shore is amazing. In this video I'll show you some"
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Malaysian Food: Your New Favorite Cuisine It's a situation that exists with food from many of the countries of Southeast Asia. Thailand and Vietnam get all or the headlines and recognition while culinary treasures in other countries go unnoticed by the majority of people. That is the case for the food of Malaysia. From Nasi Lemak to Hainanese Chicken Rice to Pai Tee dishes thrill those who try them but are never experienced by the majority. In this video I try well over [--] different tastes from Malaysian cuisine. See what I like and what I would pass on the next time. Most meals were eaten in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Melaka: Could it be the Best City to Visit in Malaysia In Malaysia I've spent most of my time in Kuala Lumpur and I've traveled to George Town Penang as well. Those places are fantastic but I might have found my favorite place in the country Melaka (or if you prefer Malacca) is full of beauty charm culinary delights and history. It's the full package for anyone looking for a rewarding destination in Southeast Asia From Jonker Street to the Melaka River to Stadthuys and the rest of Dutch Square there is so much to love about the city. You'll find all of that and much more in this video. Music"
YouTube Link 2025-08-17T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: Reaching for the Top In general Singapore is regarded as the top city in Southeast Asia. It is a competition however as Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia has all the elements that could unseat the current champion. Take a look at this video to see what KL is like in [----]. You might just have to book a vacation so that you can see it for yourself From buildings that reach the heavens in KLCC to the history and natural beauty of Batu Caves to the culinary wonders of Jalan Alor. It's all here for your viewing pleasure. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 29.1K engagements
"Your Guide to Penang: Malaysia's Historic and Beautiful Island If you are looking to travel to Malaysia it's almost a certainty that you've considered whether to make Penang a part of your trip. Don't hesitate. The island and its capital George Town are full of history and charm. I spent several days in the enchanting city and in this video I present the places that you will want to see. There is street art amazing local cuisine British colonial remnants and some of the most unusual Chinese communities you will ever see. Take a look and then book your flight Music provided by Epidemic Sound."
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 55.1K engagements
"Bandung Indonesia: A Must Visit If You Are In Jakarta There is no excuse for not going south to visit Bandung if you are in Jakarta Indonesia. The high-speed Whoosh train will get you there in less than an hour. Once in Bandung you will find the excitement of Braga Street the history of Gedung Sate and so many smiling and friendly people. Not far out of town you'll find an active volcano hot springs and tea plantations. It's possible to pack a lot of discovery into a short period of time. That's exactly what I did and this video shows the experiences that I had. Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Jakarta Indonesia: Go There Before it's Too Late Full of shiny skyscrapers and plenty to see and do Jakarta Indonesia is a city that should be on anyone's Southeast Asia itinerary. From the Central Business District to the City Centre to Old Town Jakarta holds so much that visitors are looking for in a destination. Wait too long though and your chance to experience this place could evaporate. Jakarta is considered by many to be the most threatened city on Earth. Rising sea levels combined with the fact that some parts of the urban area are sinking means drastic measures will be needed soon."
YouTube Link 2025-07-20T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 46.4K engagements
"Bogor Indonesia: Jakarta's Spectacular Neighbor You would be excused for never having heard of Bogor Indonesia. Prior to visiting Jakarta it was a secret to me as well. It's only by visiting that I discovered that the city of more than one million people had so much to offer. It begins with the Bogor Botanical Garden. That's the oldest such attraction in all of Southeast Asia. Move a little farther out of town and you can find verdant rice fields amazing rain forests and the volcanic Mount Salak. If you visit Jakarta don't hesitate to take the short commuter train ride to Bogor. Take a look"
YouTube Link 2025-07-13T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Yogyakarta: A Must See in Indonesia It takes six hours by train to reach Yogyakarta Indonesia from Jakarta. It is worth every minute to visit the city in the central part of the island of Java. There are two religious sites that are among the best in the world. Both have been singled out by the UNESCO World Heritage organization. They are Borobudur the largest Buddhist temple on the planet and Prambanan a significant Hindu temple location. There is even more to see in the city itself. Some consider Yogyakarta to be the cultural center of Indonesia. Take a look at this video and you might just"
YouTube Link 2025-07-06T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Cambodian Food: Ready for the World Stage When people talk about the best food in the world there are probably ten or twelve countries that can seriously stake a claim to that title. One place that never gets mentioned if Cambodia which is the home of Khmer cuisine. I recently spent a month dining almost exclusively on dishes from that country. As a result I think it is ready to take a place near the top on a list of the best food on the planet. In this video I try around [--] different tastes from Lok Lak to Amok. Let me introduce you to what is on the table in Cambodia. Music provided by"
YouTube Link 2025-06-29T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Silk Island: Phnom Penh's Best Kept Secret Phnom Penh is often noisy crowded and hectic. Tranquility however is just a short ferry ride away Silk Island is minutes from the heart of the city but it might as well be a thousand miles away as it feels entirely different. I spent a couple of days embraced by the peacefulness. I learned why Silk Island has that name. I spent time at one of the most authentic markets I have seen in Southeast Asia. And I had one of the best homestay experiences ever complete with a meal served up by my host. Give Silk Island a chance. You might find yourself going"
YouTube Link 2025-06-22T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Phnom Penh: Coming Back From the Depths Few countries have had a rougher recent history than Cambodia. There was involvement in the American/Vietnam War. Then a genocide perpetrated by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge left up to three million residents dead. Phnom Penh was forcibly evacuated during the Khmer Rouge reign. In the [--] years since recovery has occurred but slowly. COVID produced another hurdle. Now the city of [---] million people is on its way to reaching its potential. In this video I'll take you to places where that dark past is remembered and show you what Phnom Penh is like today."
YouTube Link 2025-06-15T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Kampot: A Cambodian City You Should Not Miss If you are searching for another place to visit in Cambodia other than Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh look no farther than Kampot. Located in the southern part of the country just a few kilometers from the Gulf of Thailand the city of [-----] people is a laid-back destination that is growing in popularity. There is plenty to see and do. You can visit area pepper plantations and salt farms walk along the Preaek Tuek Chhu River and explore the Phnom Kbal Romeas caves. Possibly the most satisfying thing to do however is try the many dishes featuring Kampot"
YouTube Link 2025-06-08T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Da Nang Vietnam: One of the Best Cities in Southeast Asia Da Nang is sometimes called the Miami of Vietnam. That nickname is well-earned as the city boasts spectacular beaches that are lined with high-rise condos. The oceanfront is incredible A couple of other major attractions are nearby as well. The Golden Bridge is known all over the world for its unique look as it appears to be held up by two giant hands. Likewise the Dragon Bridge puts on a show each weekend with the dragon belching fire and spewing water. There's is much more to Da Nang too. I'll show the sites that I took in during my"
YouTube Link 2025-06-01T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 30.5K engagements
"A Special Journey: Vietnamese Cuisine Noodles and Pho. Fish Sauce and Banh Mi. The food of Vietnam is hearty varied and delicious. Come along on this quest to find some of the best dishes that exist in this Southeast Asia country. The flavors are bold and unique. In this video I explore the tastes of Vietnam during a visit to Da Nang. Experiencing new foods and combinations is one of the joys of travel. See what you can expect from a stop in Vietnam This is the food tour in Da Nang: https://www.getyourguide.com/da-nang-l939/da-nang-city-street-food-private-tour-with-local-students-t836404/"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"American/Vietnam War Revisited As someone who was alive during what Americans call the Vietnam War and what Vietnamese call the American War I was intrigued about the possibility of visiting some of the important sites once I was in the country. I booked a tour out of Hue to see some key locations. That tour took me to the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel the Khe Sahn Combat Base the DMZ at the Hien Luong Bridge and to the tunnels at Vinh Moc. I also went to several places on my own that played a role during the war. It was fascinating but heart-breaking to be in the areas where the conflict was at"
YouTube Link 2025-05-18T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Hue Vietnam: The Imperial City and Beyond During my time in Vietnam I have experienced Da Nang and Hoi An both cities that are considered tourist spots. Hue which is also located along the country's Central Coast also attracts many visitors. It has however a more authentic feel. In this video go with me through the streets of the city checking out its charm and beauty. Of course I visit The Imperial City. That's a UNESCO World Heritage site which not that long ago was home to emperors from the ruling dynasty. Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time travel. I"
YouTube Link 2025-05-11T12:00Z 24.2K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Hoi An: Is This Vietnam's Most Beautiful Town People who have been to Hoi An Vietnam rave about the town. After visiting count me as a member of that group. There is extraordinary beauty timeless charm and a wealth of history in this place that is less than a half-hour from Da Nang. In this video I'll feature the nightly spectacle on the Thu Bon River a tour in the coconut forest and the many elements of the Ancient Town. Don't be surprised if you begin searching for a way to get to Hoi An shortly after hitting play Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of years into full-time"
YouTube Link 2025-05-04T12:01Z 24.2K followers, 21.4K engagements
"Chiang Mai: Thailand's Best City Bangkok certainly gets a lot of attention. Could it take a backseat however to another city situated in the northern part of Thailand Chiang Mai is becoming more and more popular with visitors. I recently spent a month in the city and I can see what all the hype is about. In this video I will explore the culture the history and the modern side of Chiang Mai. I even had my camera rolling for Songkran one of the best festivals that you will find anywhere. See if you don't come away after watching this wondering if Chiang Mai is Thailand's best city. Here's the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-27T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Is Thai Food the Best Regional Cuisine in the World Thai food is certainly having a moment It is becoming more popular all around the world and is climbing toward the top as many people now say it is their favorite cuisine. I recently spent a month in Chiang Mai and ate Thai food virtually every day. In this video I show you some of the things I ate and give my opinion on the dishes. This goes so far beyond Pad Thai. (But that's here too.) The focus here is on northern Thai flavors. I tried so many different tastes during a food tour in Chiang Mai. Here is the link to that excursion:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-20T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Phayao Thailand: Add it to the List It is always great to discover a place before lots of other tourists find that spot. That's how I feel about Phayao Thailand. Sitting on the banks of Kwan Phayao the largest lake in the northern part of the country the town has plenty going for it. There is Wat Tilok Aram a [---] year old temple on an island in the lake. There is an incredible breakfast market that has the same appeal for early risers as a good night market. More than anything though is the authenticity of Phayao. This is real world Thailand Music provided by Epidemic Sound. I am a couple of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Chiang Rai: Watch This Before You Go Take a look at one of the largest cities in northern Thailand through this video. Chiang Rai is becoming more and more popular as a tourist stop for those visiting the country. I'll show you the top sites in the city and in the province beyond. You'll see the White Temple The Blue Temple and the Black House Museum. We'll also visit the Golden Triangle and one of the region's many tea plantations. You can make up your own mind about the ethics of going to the Long Neck Karen Village. It's a fascinating part of the world and in a matter of minutes you can"
YouTube Link 2025-04-06T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A Side of Thailand You Shouldn't Miss Northern Thailand is a wonderful place full of nature and adventure. I took a two-day one-night trek through the jungle. The overnight stay was in a small hill village. There was everything from bamboo rafting to a waterfall to an elephant sanctuary to interacting with the locals. Come along and experience the sights and sounds of an epic journey. My discovery took place during a tour out of Chiang Mai. I booked through Get Your Guide. This is the link for the excursion:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-30T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Ronda Spain: You Will be in Awe Ronda Spain is known as that town with the bridge. Puente Nuevo or the New Bridge does deserve quite a bit of attention. It is one of the most awe-inspiring spans you will see anywhere. There's much more to this town though. It has what some think is the oldest bullring in the world. The Arab Baths are exceptionally well-preserved. There are two other bridges linking the two sides of the town which are even older that Puente Nuevo. Situated in southern Spain Ronda virtually demands that you visit if you find yourself anywhere close Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-03-23T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Seville: Possibly Spain's Best City I have seen quite a bit of southern Spain and have been impressed with what it has to offer. The highlight however might just be the city of Seville. I recently spent a couple of days there and I wish that I had made it a longer visit. The architecture the streetscapes the attractions everything simply blew me away. If Seville is not the best city in Spain I will position any that are better right at the top of my bucket list. Take a look at this video and you will probably want to make plans to travel to Seville for yourself Music provided by Epidemic"
YouTube Link 2025-03-16T12:00Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Mijas Pueblo: The Best of Spain's Pueblos Blancos Throughout southern Spain there are towns and villages where almost every building is painted white. They are called Pueblos Blancos or White Villages. It makes for some attractive scenes for those traveling through the region. Arguably the most beautiful of those villages is Mijas Pueblo. That's located just a few kilometers inland from the famed Costa del Sol. I spent a day in the town recently and visited everything from the unique bullring to the church that was dug out of solid rock to the stunning Calle San Sebastian. Take a look at the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-09T12:01Z 24.2K followers, [----] engagements
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