Just as her people proudly proclaim themselves natives of their city over their country, Venice is a city that transcends history: not quite Italian, but something mystical, unique. Venice is born of the ocean and taken by the ocean, caught in a push and pull with time, faced with her own mortality constantly, yet immortal…
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My Top 6 Packing Tips
Hawaii to South-East Asia to Australia and New Zealand to Southern Africa: 8 countries, 3 continents, summer, winter, and a supreme packing challenge. So how do you pack for a multi-month, multi-location trip? Read about my tips for packing a diverse and compact suitcase at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-6-packing-tips_b_9688084.html
The Profile of an Entrepreneur: Anita Roddick
Who was Anita Roddick? Beyond the press hullabaloo and the internationally renowned Body Shop, what made her the entrepreneur and activist that she became known as? Read more at https://ei.ncsu.edu/the-profile-of-an-entrepreneur-anita-roddick/
Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast: A Getaway for Everybody
Last week, after I posted my article on “My Top 10 Experiences Around the World,” a reader asked why the Americas were not included in the list. Costa Rica is one of my favorite vacation locations in the world — here is an article and love letter to my Central American paradise. Read about it…
My Top 10 Travel Experiences
I’ve had the opportunity to have some truly extraordinary travel experiences. Read about ten of my favorites at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-10-travel-experiences_b_9371182.html
Florence: An Itinerary for a Timeless City
Florence: hub of the arts, birthplace of the Renaissance, popular tourist destination, and heart of Tuscany. She is a city of history, with seemingly endless surprises to be discovered within her mazes of streets. Here are some must see sites for any visitor’s itinerary! Read more at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/florence-an-itinerary-for_b_9211244.html
Five Experiences to Put on Your Bucket List in the New Year
As the New Year comes around, we seek adventure and yearn for new experiences and can’t help but think: What do I want to do? Where do I want to go? What do I want to see? From my recent travels, I have constructed a list of the experiences I still dream of to put…
My Top 30 Meals Around the World, Part III
And now for the Top 10 – my favorite meals, all from fantastic restaurants that feature the best of the land, the sea, and the field! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-30-meals-around-th_b_8637690.html
My Top 30 Meals Around the World, Part II
Delicious food has played an unforgettable role in my travel memories. As a vegetarian eating in “regular” restaurants around the world, menu research is paramount in finding the best meals — so if you are searching for the perfect restaurants in your travels, look no further! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-30-meals-around-the-world-part-ii_b_8540360.html
My Top 30 Meals Around the World, Part I
Food and culture go hand in hand. In my quest to discover the cultures of the world, I have found the greatest hints to be scattered across plates, kneaded into dough, and embedded in a smile and a heavily accented word. Across my travels, I have fallen in love with food – from the delicate…