New Journeys without Moving an Inch

New Journeys without Moving an Inch

Never underestimate the pleasure of a great read. When I sorted through some stuff a couple of days ago, I found library cards from five places: Borensberg, Motala, Linköping, Halmstad, and London. I can’t remember any phase of my life in which I haven’t read at least something. Throughout 2008 I was mostly an armchair [...]

Read full storyComments { 9 }
Win Dido’s New Album ‘Safe Trip Home’ in tripwolf’s Photo Contest

Win Dido’s New Album ‘Safe Trip Home’ in tripwolf’s Photo Contest

Released by Arista Records, Safe Trip Home is UK singer/songwriter Dido’s third studio album. Enter tripwolf’s current photo competition for a chance to win your own Safe Trip Home CD and a limited edition autographed Dido lithograph. Look up your best travel photos, or take new ones, and submit your picks in one of three [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
A New Year, New Resolutions

A New Year, New Resolutions

I hope you had a great holiday, however you celebrated, and that 2009 will be a year full of exciting travel experiences, happiness and success for you. Common New Year’s resolutions among almost all age groups are exercising more, eating better, and living a healthier lifestyle. So, let’s talk about how to stay in shape [...]

Read full storyComments { 5 }
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Travel Blissful will take a break over the holiday season, you can expect more updates again in January. Until then, have a wonderful holiday! Wherever you are in the world. For suggestions on alternative ways to spend New Year’s Eve, check out tripwolf’s Crazy New Year’s Eve Ideas. “This time of year means being kind [...]

Read full storyComments { 8 }
A Craving For Traveling

A Craving For Traveling

Bathing in a hot spring in Yugoslavia at the of age two during our Eastern European road trip is the first travel experience I can remember. The first time I felt an intense desire to travel occured when I had returned to school after the winter holidays in 2nd grade. While the teacher kept repeating our homework, I [...]

Read full storyComments { 5 }
Winner of Energy Competition

Winner of Energy Competition

A big congrats to the winner of our competition themed “ENERGY. One of the positive aspects of traveling is all the new friends you meet. Some stands out more than others and never fail to create a happy mood. The winner of our contest and a POD, the world’s first portable oxygen device, is Ruby [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
How to Overcome a Cold

How to Overcome a Cold

Most colds will disappear in 3-7 days but, whether you’re at home or traveling, getting one is not that fun. Yesterday I got my first cold in 13 months, plus fever, a cough, and a sore throat. I’m rarely ill. Usually I catch a cold about once a year or every second year, fever a [...]

Read full storyComments { 23 }
Goreng Pisang: A Street Hawker Delight in Penang, Malaysia

Goreng Pisang: A Street Hawker Delight in Penang, Malaysia

Cheryl Marie Cordeiro savors goreng pisang in Southeastern Asia.

Read full storyComments { 6 }
Photo of the Week: Brussels’ La Grande Place

Photo of the Week: Brussels’ La Grande Place

The main square, the heart of the Belgian capital, at night.

Read full storyComments { 5 }
Eight Hours in North Korea: a Cold Reality Check (part 2)

Eight Hours in North Korea: a Cold Reality Check (part 2)

Cate Dowman discovers the heritage of Kaesong.

Read full storyComments { 0 }