The Bridge and the Bullet: Belgrade to MostarThere’s a moment, strapped into an aisle seat or maybe just in the back of a stranger’s Volvo, when a trip stops being …
Mike James
Mike James
Mike James is a travel writer, storyteller, and tour guide with decades of experience exploring Latin America and a growing footprint across Southeast Asia. Formerly of Ocean Beach, San Diego, he now calls Playas de Tijuana home. He is the founder of Gringo in Paradise, documenting his journeys and providing food and wine tours in Baja. Mike splits his time between traveling and watching the sunset over the Pacific.
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This is the second installment of Mike James’s 51-day Southeast Asia journey. Known to many as the Gringo in Paradise, he began in the Philippines, easing into the pace of …
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Mike James — Gringo in Paradise — is slow-traveling his way across Southeast Asia, trading schedules for sunsets and taking the world as it comes. From biking the ruins of …
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We still have that magic touch! We’re thrilled to share that Wine Dine & Travel Magazine earned seven awards for excellence at this year’s San Diego Press Club Awards — …
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Our latest visit to Kotor featured a shore excursion that blended luxury, history, and local charm. We skipped the old town in favor of exploring Porto and Perast, Montenegro, taking …
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Perhaps the biggest unknown is the duration and strength of the current surge. Will the dramatic rise in infections and deaths in the United States lead other countries to again …
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A great food tour is a far cry from just eating and drinking. Food is intertwined with history and culture, so you won’t know Madrid, or any other destination, without …