Travelogger

We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

Tips For Saving For a Big Trip

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Going on a big trip is an exciting event to plan for. Making your dream vacation happen is something that many people dream about for years, so when you finally get the chance to try to make it happen, you can be overwhelmed with enthusiasm to do it right.

In order to be able to make your trip as comfortable as possible, it is important to remember that you need to have a good amount of money put aside. When you are worried about money, you will start to feel frustrated and distracted rather than enjoying yourself. [Read more…]

Tile Art From Around The World

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Tiles, whether made of ceramic, porcelain, or marble, are an integral part of the art and design world around the world – but they’re also a pragmatic feature of many homes, used for flooring and to add character to kitchens. Still, there’s no good reason to hold these two realms, the artistic and the practical, as opposite realms; rather, adding tile detail to your home can be a way to travel without leaving your house, and exploring local tile art can make a wonderful vacation experience.

When abroad, talking to artisans who work with tile or visiting factories are great ways to get a taste of the local culture. Though many handmade or painted tiles may not make sense for your home decor or your budget, you’ll certainly come away inspired and with a clearer sense of what makes each region’s art unique. [Read more…]

Travel Simulators For the Stay-At-Home Enthusiast

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Sometimes the desire for travel doesn’t mean it’s actually going to happen. There are budget considerations, time considerations, family considerations, and every other possible kind of obstacle that can get in your way of actually going somewhere on a physical journey. However, you shouldn’t let that stop you from enjoying the idea of travel!

There are plenty of simulation methods, and some of them even have aspects for the senses that are better than the true experiences! Or at least some of them have additional skills to learn or situations to handle. Think about aviation or driving simulators, and then immersive gaming or ASMR scenarios, and then there’s just good old TV if you have a good screen and some decent speakers. [Read more…]

5 Top Museums and Galleries to Visit Around the World

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Traveling has long been a way of expressing yourself and getting in touch with the world. Similar to art, your choices in travel destinations and travel-style can be the manner in which you color your life and express your passions and ideas. For the traveling art-lover, finding galleries and museums around the globe may be your ideal vacation. Included here are a few of the top museums and galleries to visit around the world.

Park West Gallery

Located in Michigan, Park West Gallery is a summation of the American dream. Founder Albert Scaglione discovered a passion for fine art at a young age and desired to bring its beauty and benefits to the masses. This idea caused his founding of Park West Gallery in 1969, and caused immeasurable growth since. Scaglione went to school for business, and managed to create a brilliant business plan that meshed his love of art with business savvy in creating his own American dream. [Read more…]

5 Sports Events To Check Out When Traveling Along the West Coast

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Travel often means something different for sports fans. For casual vacationers, they can head to the West Coast to soak up the sun, visit some beaches, maybe go to Seattle and Portland to see the markets, check out the urban landscapes, visit the museums. But for sports fans, there are the stadiums, there are the events, there are the players!

So, if you’re a sports fan, or you’re traveling with a sports fan, along the coast any time during a sports season, you’ll have to check out the following five teams for home games – the Padres, the 49ers, the Sounders, the Kings, and the Athletics. [Read more…]