As budget and independent travelers, we like to keep things simple – and free. Our favorite smartphone apps don’t do too much of the heavy lifting for us on our trips, but just enough to add to the experience in a meaningful way. These apps will tell you whether to book your flight to Rome Read Post
Recipe: Gobi 65 and Spicy Dipping Sauce
Gobi 65 (cauliflower 65) is like a vegetarian version of a spicy chicken drumlet. We couldn’t get enough of this delicious appetizer throughout India and after several attempts at making it, we finally have been able to replicate it at home. It’s good for both vegetarians who may miss eating chicken drumlets and for meat Read Post
Exploring Glen Echo Park
In its heyday, Glen Echo Park was a bustling amusement park. But that was more than half a century ago. Now, seemingly untouched by time, Glen Echo Park is a surreal place to visit. Walking in, you feel as though you’re stepping onto the set of a movie based in the early 20th century. Even Read Post
Recipe: Jackfruit Bulgogi and Kimchi Tacos
My father first introduced me to kimchi when I was a child, but the putrid smell of spicy, fermented cabbage was enough for me to swear off eating it for more than a decade. Then in my 20s when traveling in South Korea, I ate it again and, unbelievably, enjoyed it. It is strange how Read Post
Textures of Hawai’i
Before landing in Hawaii, we had a typical paradise-like image of serene, golden beaches in our minds. Heaven everywhere you go. Of course that is true of the islands, but the Hawaiian landscape, having been created by volcanic activity, is also much more varied than you’d think. On the Big Island, for example, there was Read Post
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