Lovers of Islands of adventure, I have a perfect destination for you – the British Virgin Islands! Situated in the Caribbean just east of Puerto Rico, the BVIs are easily accessible from the United States. Let me break down all the details for you – where to stay, how to get there, what do, and […]
I’ve found another incredible tour company that I want to shout about from the rooftops! BornWild offers once-in-a-lifetime itineraries and the best part is each ticket sold supports wildlife conservation efforts around the world. Unique adventures plus wildlife conservation…does it get much better than that? I’m thrilled to have connected with Kate, the founder of […]
If you search for a list of eco-friendly cities around the world, you’ll see the same places rise to the top of the list. Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Amsterdam. San Francisco. San Diego. Singapore. These are a combination of the most “green” and most visited cities, but it leaves off a ton of lesser-known, fascinating places […]
San Francisco is a magical city. Unreal views surprise you around every corner of this quirky city, beloved for its architecture, food scene, and diversity. I’ve visited San Francisco three times for shorter trips; once with family, once with friends, and once alone. I’ve been enthralled each time and highly recommend paying a visit – […]
(Article written by Martina Capel, Phima Voyages, a responsible travel agency specializing in Northern Peru and rural tourism.) All of us had a difficult time during the last 18 months, but it looks like things are slowly getting better. So why not start of dreaming of your next trip – to Peru! Thinking of Peru, […]
Does spending an afternoon on the lake swimming, kayaking, or fishing sound like a wonderful day? If you answered yes, then I’ve got an Indiana State Park you’ll love. Chain O’Lakes gets its name for the 13 natural lakes within the park property, 9 of which are connected by small tributaries. You can kayak or […]
Tucked in the northeast corner of Indiana along the shores of Lake James and Snow Lake, Pokagon State Park offers a winter adventure that I’ve been hearing about since I was a child – a 1,780 foot refrigerated toboggan run. This winter of 2021, I finally I managed a visit with my mom and her […]
Tucked away behind Mt. Elgon, on the far east side of Uganda, sits Sipi Falls. It’s actually a series of three waterfalls which appear rather small from the drive up the mountain – an illusion of distance. Sipi is a nature lover’s paradise. There’s something for the active, the adrenaline junkies, animal photographers, and those […]
I’d never heard of Lake Bunyoni before I arrived in Uganda. It first appeared on my radar when researching how to travel by bus to Kigali, Rwanda when I saw multiple people recommend it as a nice stop to break up the long bus ride from Kampala. After a bit more digging, my partner and […]
I’ve lived in the United States all of my life but hadn’t heard much about Lake Tahoe until the past year when it came up as a suggested location for my reunion with my best girlfriends. After hearing some raving reviews from everyone we asked, we started booking flights for a five night get together. […]