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Halloween, also known as All Hallows’ Eve, is a popular holiday celebrated on October 31st each year. While it is commonly associated with spooky costumes, haunted houses, and trick-or-treating, the…

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The Healthy Voyager Amman Jordan

September 18, 2023

Join me for a fantastic, fun filled adventure in Amman Jordan! In this episode, I share my experience, exploring the sights, tastes and fun on my time in and around…

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In the Kitchen

The History of Tofu

February 11, 2023

Where does tofu come from? Although vegetarianism feels like a recent trend, humans have been creating meat alternatives for over two millennia. Tofu is the very first plant-based meat and…

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Travel
USA

Wonderful Williamsburg

June 21, 2021

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to visit one of the more historic cities and regions in our nation. Being a big history nerd and being newly inducted to the…

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Going to Glasgow

November 9, 2020

In continuing with my Scottish road trip, I made my way to Glasgow from the Scottish highlands. And I have to say, the drive is absolutely stunning! From small villages…

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Lifestyle

The Odd History Behind Your Favorite Holiday Cocktails

December 1, 2019

The lights are going up, the tree is decorated, and your mouth has started watering at the thought of your favorite Christmas cocktails. Whether it be mulled wine or peppermint…

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Asia
Travel

Things To Do in Taipei

February 25, 2019

On a recent trip to Taiwan, I had the wonderful opportunity of visiting several cities around this beautiful island. The first being the capital city of Taipei, starting out in…

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48 Hours in Tel-Aviv

September 17, 2018

The holy land, Israel, is a travel destination for all sorts of travelers. From pious Christians paying homage to the land of their lord to Jews who call Israel their…

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Lifestyle

Why and How Should You Start Researching Your Ancestry?

April 22, 2018

Many people hear stories of their long-gone relatives passed down from generation to generation, but don’t actually have a complete idea of who their ancestors were and what kind of…

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Wellness

Your Family’s Health History: Simple Tips for Preserving and Passing It on to Future Generations

July 18, 2016

There are a number of diseases and illnesses that have been found to be linked to genes, which is why it’s important to share your family health history. By doing…

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