Like a person on a Paleo diet whose heart sweats when they see pasta, or like a social drinker checking his watch every minute looking forward to happy hour, I am craving certain travels. Like a wine lover, remembering the flavor of those instants when life was perfect while drinking the perfect juice from grapes, … More I Am Craving Certain Travels.
By Lupita Peimbert (Travel) – Paris is one of the most beautiful, romantic, and interesting cities in the world, no doubt. Simply said, Paris is a circle with a river crossing in the middle and around. One can find amazing and landmarks along both sides of the Seine river, but to see all its well-known … More First Time in Paris, finally? One Visit May Not Be Enough To See It All!
Aunt Margarita and Uncle Pedro used to take one month off from their busy bakery every year, to travel in Mexico. They did not have children; hence they used to bring their nieces and nephews to their trips. The few times I was lucky to travel with them taught me how to make the best … More Oaxaca With My Tía Margarita.
She was one of the best travel planners I’ve ever met. Unpretentious, nonchalant, and discerning, Aunt Margarita knew how to become more cultured by traveling. She visited most of the Mexican states in the 1970s, along with her husband, uncle Pedro; sometimes she brought me along. She would spend her money wisely, and we felt traveling … More Traveling According to Aunt Margarita.
It is not for everyone, but many do it. You may call it however you like: time out, solo travel, going on your own. After traveling alone for 15 years, I highly recommend to take a trip near or far all by yourself, at least once in our life. Make it a weekend or a month … More 5 Reasons To Travel Alone.
When we travel Solo, we really are not; we are touched by the places, experiences, and the people we encounter. -CertainTravels.
By Lupita Peimbert. (Travel) The Museum of Romantic Life is one of three literary museums in Paris. It is free of charge. This place was a private home owned by an artist who was close to the King. Just imagine. The home was frequented by novelists, painters, and musicians whose life, events, and affairs gave … More Feeling Romantic? Go to París
By Lupita Peimbert. (Travel) – Some people keep visiting the same place year after year, and they are happy; others, keep on finding new places for that fuzzy feeling one gets when discovering something new. How about going to a beautiful, charming town in Provence, France that you have never been to but whose illustrious … More 3 Reasons to Visit Saint Rémy de Provence
There is so much to do out-there and out-doors, that Marseille is a place for hikers, nature-lovers, and those who appreciate multiculturalism. Here are 3 ideas for your next trip to France! … More Want to be Outdoors as soon as Possible? Go to Marseille.
By Lupita Peimbert (Travel). Stressed out I was. I was thinking too much, and I was bored; but after a few hours driving up north and seeing the majestic and powerfully serene Mount Shasta at 14,179 feet of altitude, up close and personal, something magical happened, and I was glad to have taken this impromptu road … More Wishing to Run Away From Difficult People? Go to Mt. Shasta, Alone.
This is the South of France. A side of the earth that gets amazing shades of golden sunlight, just because. The little stones, half mustard and half white, make it for the perfect sight, especially if one venture into the solitary beaches that surround the town of Cassis, some of them clothing-optional, steps away from … More France: The Silence of Cassis
The Cable Cars in San Francisco. A way for visitors to see the City; meanwhile, locals use it to go to work, school and run errands. One of San Francisco’s most cherished symbols. When was the last time you took a cable car?
“Yo soy uno que come su desayuno percatándose de las glorias matutinas.” -Basho La noche anterior, estaba en la línea para ver una de las obras de teatro del Festival Shakespeare de Oregon, cuando una amable mujer me dijo “tienes que ir a desayunar a Morning Glory, ¡tienes que ir!”. Le hice caso. Los domingos … More Lugares: Glorioso Restaurante en Ashland
By Lupita Peimbert. (Puebla, Mexico) – When I met Sofía in Cuetzálan, she was 4 years old. A charming, inquisitive and very friendly little girl who accompanied her mother Cecilia to sell necklaces made from seeds of colorín, café, and ojo de aguila to tourists and visitors. Every day during the summer, mother and daughter … More The Girl in Cuetzálan
FLYNG MEN in Santiago Yancuictlalpan (Cuetzalan, Edo. de Puebla), Mexico..
Every culture and subculture has its rituals, conventions, and traditions. Check out the Flying Men from Puebla, and men wearing costumes and dancing for a very important religious celebration! In this video, people celebrate and come to see “Los Voladores at “Las Fiestas de Santiago Yancuictlalpan,” near Cuetzálan Puebla, in Mexico. Las Fiestas de Santiago … More FLYNG MEN in Santiago Yancuictlalpan (Cuetzalan, Edo. de Puebla), Mexico.
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