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Between two trees

May 29, 2019 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

Pouch Couch

Perfect summer’s day There is no image that portrays a perfect summer’s day better than a hammock stretched between two trees surrounded by lush nature. Ultimately, said hammock would be strung between two palm trees and the backdrop would be a turquoise blue sea but you make paradise where ever you can and carve out […]

Filed Under: Guest post, sponsored post, travel Tagged With: camping, hammock

The Best Places to Take a City Break in Colorado

October 10, 2017 by Nat & Tim 1 Comment

Odell's Brewing Company

Colorado is growing more popular as a travel destination for domestic and international tourists. Most want to get out and enjoy the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain National Park or explore some of the abandoned gold mining towns. But, the state isn’t just about outdoor activities and relaxing inside one of the many cabins […]

Filed Under: Colorado, Guest post, sponsored post, United States, US, USA Tagged With: Aspen, Boulder, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fort Collins, United States, US, USA

A Simple Guide for Pairing Food With Wine

September 28, 2015 by guest post Leave a Comment

simple wine pairing

Pairing food with wine Pairing food with the perfect wine doesn’t have to be difficult. It’s simple and should always be fun. Don’t take it too seriously and always choose what works for you, even if it’s not the expert’s choice. We’ve put together this simple guide to get you started. Chicken Chicken is a versatile staple which […]

Filed Under: food, Guest post, recipe, wine Tagged With: food, pairing wine with food, wine, wine pairing

These Super Foods Are the Perfect Way to Stay Healthy On Long Haul Trips

December 2, 2014 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

superfoods

Maintaining a healthy diet  Maintaining a healthy diet is difficult enough when at home, let alone when you are at work or in school. It is especially difficult when you are traveling for long periods. Maintaining a healthy diet seems nearly impossible. 

All cultures have different staples and access to different foods, but there are always […]

Filed Under: Asia, Australia, Europe, food, Guest post Tagged With: eating, food, long haul

Honest Food Tales – Fotoeins Fotopress

May 16, 2014 by guest post 6 Comments

conch

FOUR WAYS TO CONCH IN THE BAHAMAS I’m finding things very easy here, easy to think all is well with the world. The temperatures linger around +30C/86F every day for  the entire month I’m in Nassau. I get a slight “chill” when a quick storm blows through, and the mercury drops to +20C/68F. I’m basking in the […]

Filed Under: #honestfoodtales, #worldfoodtourism, food, Guest post Tagged With: bahamas

Tipsy, Tired and “Visiting” Florence

December 13, 2013 by Nat & Tim 2 Comments

The following is a guest post courtesy of Mathieu Bolduc. “Do you know where we are?” Marie-Joelle asked me as we stumbled down a small cobble stone piazza. “Sure! It’s this way!” What I didn’t tell her is that I had only chosen the street that looked least likely to host an Italian version of […]

Filed Under: florence, Guest post, Italy Tagged With: boboli gardens, duomo, florence, hostel, italy

Is Tourism Destroying Minority Cultures?

April 9, 2012 by Nat & Tim 4 Comments

After seeing another news story about a minority tribe being forced to perform for tourists, I wondered whether it was all true or whether it was media embellished.  I wanted to ask this question to someone who had visited with minority tribes.  That’s when I thought of Caz and Craig of y travel blog.  They […]

Filed Under: China, Guest post, Thailand, Tourism, travel Tagged With: minority cultures, tourism, ytravel blog

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