The Zhangjiajie National Park, or the ‘Avatar Mountains’, as it’s been known since James Cameron’s stunning film came out, is one of the most incredible places to see on earth with sights that will make you feel like you’ve been transported to the mystical planet of Pandora. These majestic mountains rise in a way that […]
Bucket List Marrakech and Sahara Luxury Adventure
Take a Bucket List Trip to Morocco with Luxe Adventure Traveler’s Marrakech and Sahara Itinerary This is a chance to explore the hidden gems of Morocco’s ancient camel caravan route as you journey from Marrakech, through the High Atlas and to the Erg Chigaga dunes in the Sahara Desert. On this 8-day Marrakech and Sahara […]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Haggling in Morocco
I love picking up unique things like jewelry, shoes or clothing that are locally made when we travel. Since I knew I was going to be decorating my new apartment in France soon, I wanted some Berber rugs when we visited Morocco. Luckily, I was traveling with my friend Amanda who lives in Morocco. It […]
Bordeaux in 365 Bottles: August 2016
Holy smokes, it’s September! I can’t believe I’ve been living in Bordeaux for two and half months now. This is also the longest I’ve stayed put without traveling, well probably in several years. Thankfully having a new city where I’m still discovering new shops, streets and things to do has calmed my itchy travel feet. […]
Telouet: The Kasbah of a Traitor
The 4×4 bounced along the dirt road, dust trailing behind us. We’d left the buses and other tourists traveling between Marrakech and the Sahara long behind. Though just 28 miles away tourists were arriving by the busload to the famous kasbah Ait Benhaddou, they could have been a million miles away. The only other people […]
How To Find an Apartment in France
And here I thought applying for my long stay French visa was tough. That felt like a walk in the park to navigate compared to finding an apartment in Bordeaux. I Googled endlessly and didn’t find any information that was actually helpful in this process, so you get to benefit from the tears shed, stress […]
Chateau Haut-Sarpe: The Versailles of Saint-Émilion
Chateau Haut-Sarpe is one of the oldest wine estates in Saint-Émilion. The chateau itself was modeled on the Petit Trianon at Versailles, otherwise known as Marie Antoinette’s cottage, and is set among vineyards and gardens. Living in Bordeaux, I can taste most of the regions wines at the various wine bars in the city. So […]
Eating Authentic Moroccan with Moroccan Food Adventures
What is Moroccan food? Aside from all our friends that have visited Morocco and said they’d be thrilled never to see another tagine again, Tim and I didn’t have a clue. Luckily, we didn’t need to either. Amanda and Youssef Mouttaki run Morrocan Food Adventures and we were more than happy to learn all about […]
A Luxe Adventure in Israel’s Negev Desert
It’s all adventure in the Negev Desert, but leave it to us to find a little bit of luxury even in the most undeveloped area of Israel. From rappelling down 1000 foot cliffs to mountain biking on old camel caravan trails, I knew the Negev was going to push me to my thrill seeker limits. […]
5 Reasons to Love Intercontinental Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a city that you just can’t help but feel regal in from the moment you set foot among its grandiose buildings and squares. There’s not another hotel better fit for a king or queen in Bordeaux Centre than the Intercontinental Bordeaux Grand Hotel and it’s certainly the place to stay when visiting the […]
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