Things To Do in Taipei
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
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…
Why and How Should You Start Researching Your Ancestry?
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…
Your Family’s Health History: Simple Tips for Preserving and Passing It on to Future Generations
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…
Holidays Around the World: Peaceful Passover
While I myself am not Jewish and have only had a Passover seder once with friends as a kid, I love learning about holiday traditions from around the world. And…
Medieval Medical Treatments
Doctors and healers of all sorts throughout human history have offered remedies and treatments for all sorts of ailments and maladies. While some medieval medical treatments may seem horrific to…
Just Julian
In my first foray as Michelin Travel & Lifestyle Ambassador, I thought I’d use their awesome Green Guides to explore some places in Southern California that I’ve never been to.…
Hemp History Week
Hemp is an American crop, grown by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, and it was an agricultural stable until the 1950’s. But today, misguided federal policy criminalizes the cultivation of…