Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
- Ibn Battuta

Talefeathers: The Latitude 35 Blog

Welcome to Talefeathers, where I share stories of my first-hand travel experiences, travel tips, special promotions, destination highlights, and much more!

The Joy of One: 5 Ways Solo Travel Will Empower You

Karen Cristello

Jul 73 min

SOLO TRAVEL

The Joy of One: 5 Ways Solo Travel Will Empower You

The benefits of traveling independently are incredibly rewarding. You can do it, too! Even other women in the travel industry are...

Exploring the Depths of Humanity: Delving Into Dark Tourism

Karen Cristello

May 194 min

EXPERIENCES

Exploring the Depths of Humanity: Delving Into Dark Tourism

Why do you travel? I travel to learn more about the world, its people and cultures. I love seeing local nature, eating new (to me) foods,

Embark on the Adventure of a Lifetime: 6 of Africa's Top Safaris

Karen Cristello

May 54 min

DESTINATIONS

Embark on the Adventure of a Lifetime: 6 of Africa's Top Safaris

Which safari will you choose for your unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa? In addition to all the animals you'll see, you'll...

It's All About the Food: 5 Memorable Meals

Karen Cristello

Apr 284 min

FOOD & DRINK

It's All About the Food: 5 Memorable Meals

What makes a great meal? It's not just about "fancy" food. In my previous post, It's All About the Food: Eatables as Experience, I had...

Karen Cristello

Apr 13 min

FOOD & DRINK

It's All About the Food: Eatables as Experience

The Gateway to Expanded Horizons and Cultural Understanding. Mmmmm... sizzling Korean barbecue! The other day I was thinking how food is...

Karen Cristello

Mar 195 min

DESTINATIONS

Seven Lucky Gods Walking Tour in Tokyo

A Japanese New Year's tradition that will bring you good luck! I no longer make New Year's resolutions, but boy, could I use all the luck...

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole: Oases of Stunning Beauty in Oman

Karen Cristello

Mar 52 min

Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. - Ibn Battuta

Talefeathers: The Latitude 35 Blog

Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
- Ibn Battuta