It’s election year again and we can’t think of any time in history that’s been more divisive. As neighbors clash over opposing viewpoints, political tensions reach their peak, cities burn to the ground, and candidates and flies alike battle for the limelight, finding common ground is more difficult than ever. But over here at PWA …
It comes as no surprise that many trick-or-treating festivities are being cancelled nationwide this Halloween. Many neighborhoods are foregoing the up close and personal interactions for the sake of safety. For kids, this means missing out on the thrill of running from door to door, collecting an assortment of loot and making mental notes of …
It didn’t take long for us to become completely enamored with Tbilisi during our first visit to the city. From the moment we boarded our departing plane we continued to dream that one day we would return. With a little bit of planning and a lot of luck, we found ourselves touching down in Georgia …
As everyone knows, 2020 has been a rough year for festivals and travel alike. If it hasn’t been cancelled, it’s gone the virtual route, and really, what fun is that?. Perhaps beer lovers worldwide will agree that one of the most tragic victims of 2020 has been Oktoberfest, the largest beer festival in the world. …
South of Brno, Czechia, near the Austria border is the small but vibrant town of Valtice. Situated in what is referred to as the “pearl of South Moravia”, Valtice is the center of viticulture and tourism of the region. It is also home to the National Wine Center – a masterpiece we stumbled upon by …
It wasn’t quite Chernobyl, but the remnants of the empty buildings were just as eerie. Armed with nothing more than a camera and plenty of hand sanitizer we set out for an urban exploration adventure. In search of something other than the local wine shop (for once), we traveled to the small town of Tskaltubo, …
It is often noted that the first year of marriage is the hardest. And to be honest, this year WAS difficult, but being married was the easy part! It’s been a hell of 12 months worth of adventures! …to the tune of “The Twelve Days of Christmas”… On the first month of marriage my true …
By his third gag, it was evident he couldn’t read the very visible sign. We were the last two to pile into the van on its way to Kerchor Eco Elephant Park and I noticed it right away. “NO PUKING – 200 baht fine” It struck me as odd, as though anyone would waste an …
For the first time in our lives, we were millionaires. On our arrival to Vietnam, we withdrew ONE MILLION dongs from the ATM. Our fists were full but our bellies were empty and like always, our first mission was to explore the local food scene. Vietnam is known around the globe as a foodie’s paradise …
Before landing in Da Nang, Vietnam we couldn’t imagine that our number one pastime would be playing billiards. Shooting pool is surprisingly popular, especially in the My An neighborhood. Whether it’s 8 ball, 9 ball, or the more popular Vietnamese game Carom, there is a table waiting for you. We visited all of the bars …