Travelling through Sicily can be an exhilarating and occasionally shocking experience, from the mix of Arab and Mediterranean culture and history, to the slightly lawless cities and of course the visible signs of Mafia influence and control. After years of advice and recommendations from friends, relatives and many readers telling us to visit Sicily, we finally decided to take a trip. It seems strange and e ...

A recent interview with Jeff Jung from Career Break Secrets got me thinking about all the embarrassing moments I've had while traveling as well as all the funny stories people have recounted to me, its amazing some of the situations travelers get themselves in to. I've started off the discussion by confessing my most embarrassing moment: ...