by Jan Sevilla | Mar 20, 2021 | EVERYTHING'S CONSIDERED
Along the highway of life, we come across strangers that leave a part of themselves with us. Oftentimes, they become a part of our journeys and the bittersweet landscapes that we travel to. He wears his smile like a child having tasted lemon for the first...
by Jan Sevilla | Jul 21, 2020 | EVERYTHING'S CONSIDERED
Travel has never been more accessible — or more destructive. But what if the way we move across the world is part of the problem? In today’s age of mass tourism and climate change, the line between travel vs. tourism, as well as global mobility is no longer...
by Jan Sevilla | May 23, 2020 | EVERYTHING'S CONSIDERED
A Covid-19 reflection from bloggers around the world and how they see the future of travel as they learn to forge new paths. It was inevitable: the scent of freedom always reminded me of the fate of unrequited love. The last time I jumped on a commuter bus was...
by Jan Sevilla | Dec 15, 2019 | HOTELS
by Jan Sevilla | Oct 30, 2019 | HOTELS
by Jan Sevilla | Oct 18, 2019 | AROUND THE WORLD
Hamburg – part grit and part chic, why this German city of the north keeps on surprising. The city of Hamburg in northern Germany is a vibrant port city known for its canals, historic architecture and exciting cultural scene. This travel post...
by Jan Sevilla | Jul 14, 2019 | AROUND THE WORLD
Step into the spotlight and explore Madrid’s cinematic quirks. For any traveler, the city can become a center stage for self-discovery and Almodóvarian drama. A guide to discovering Madrid beyond its grand boulevards and royal palaces—through its...
by Jan Sevilla | Sep 23, 2018 | AROUND THE WORLD
Lyon is a fitting escape for pilgrims in search of culinary delights as well as feeding the hungry soul with the city’s cinematic sights. Most visitors come to Lyon for the food, and rightly so. But beyond the bouchons and bustling markets, the city...
by Jan Sevilla | Jun 10, 2018 | ESCAPES
Buzzing and exuberant, the Croatian city of Split, perched on the Adriatic coast, invites all travelers to experience the joys of Dalmatian life and fjaka. What does a wayfarer see when she climbs the 183 step-bell tower of Saint Domnius Cathedral in the old...
by Jan Sevilla | Apr 29, 2018 | AROUND THE WORLD
Kuala Lumpur has long been a home to leafy canopies of tropical trees. These days, as skyscrapers dominate its skyline, the drive to reconnect to its green origin is making a comeback. Kuala Lumpur is going through an identity crisis. For visitors, it is a...
by Jan Sevilla | Mar 2, 2018 | AROUND THE WORLD
The “Golden Centuries of Discoveries” ended a long time ago in history books, but in Lisbon, the resurging energy is finding a comeback. Travelers have been talking in reverent tones about a number of encouraging sights they noticed in Lisbon. It seemed...
by Jan Sevilla | Jul 22, 2017 | ESCAPES
Vienna allows a traveler to indulge in a waking dream, and there is nothing more real than setting foot in Austria’s alluring capital. Between Vienna’s imposing Parliament Building and its famous university, which dates back to medieval times, there sits...
by Jan Sevilla | Apr 30, 2017 | ESCAPES
Postcard-perfect Lisbon with its dramatic scenes and slopping terrains, there’s no better place to experience all that Portugal has to offer than its capital. A guide to discovering the magic of slow travel in Lisbon—where hidden gems, rich local...
by Jan Sevilla | Apr 7, 2017 | ESCAPES
In Malaysia, the country’s cultural diversity and soul is best expressed through its love for food and the makan. Discover Malaysia through Mamak food culture—a rare glimpse into the country’s most intimate local flavor, where culture, community, and...
by Jan Sevilla | Jan 23, 2017 | ESCAPES
You don’t have to be a millionaire to taste the good life on the French Riviera. Regardless of what season and reason, there are plenty of ways to soak up this unique corner of southern France where seaside trails, historic towns, and local colors await. ...