Tara Goldsmith

Travel Writer

United Kingdom

Tara is an avid traveler, but is terrified of flying. However, that doesn't stop her hunting for the holy grail of travel stories across the globe. Currently, she is mastering Chinese.

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Intrepid Times
06/29/2021
423 Days Later - Intrepid Times

More than a year after the start of widespread lockdowns, a traveler plans a one-day trip to London in search of human interaction. 423 days into lockdown, I meticulously planned...

Intrepid Times
09/28/2020
Traveling Bravely During Covid-19 - Intrepid Times

A reluctant traveler tries to get through her first Covid-19 flight without succumbing to overwhelming anxiety and loneliness. Contrary to my normal behavior of feeling terrified of flying, or terrorists, this time...

Readyclickandgo Blog
04/14/2018
The Silence of the Crab

One of the most popular food in China is hot-pot and it consists of a simmering all raw ingredients layd on the table including crabs.

Readyclickandgo Blog
05/11/2020
Meet the Romans in Serbia (or not)

Serbia has the largest number of Roman emperors born outside of Italy - 17 altogether, among them Constantine I and Justinian.

Readyclickandgo Blog
06/29/2015
Let Them Eat Cake

The secret of Kugelhof is in the yeast. To make a perfect kugelhof you need to use active fresh yeast instead of baking soda.

Readyclickandgo Blog
08/14/2017
Lost in Portuguese countryside0

Cheerful? Energetic? Creative? Inspired? Or adventurous? The time for getting lost in Portugal is now.

Readyclickandgo Blog
10/21/2013
A quintessentially English experience

Mathematical formulas are my forte, and I can solve most daily riddles with ease. The amount spent on my weekly shop are in my head before reaching the checkout desk, surprising the cashier with my accuracy. Numbers were my friends. Until now. Sitting in front of Read more...

Readyclickandgo Blog
05/22/2017
Britain's Oldest Belfry

St Albans is medieval and modern up market town at the same time. There are so many restaurants, expensive shops but charming history too.

Readyclickandgo Blog
08/05/2013
Legend and History, The Hell Fire Caves, West Wycombe

Safety was in the noise the kids making a few meters away from me, far enough to hear them but too dark to see them. The halls were narrow, winding and the further I walked the ceilings got lower. I felt cold, damp and the walls were damp.