Bodie State Park: The Best Ghost Town in the West
I rarely get really surprised by a destination, especially if it's a place I've been excited about for months. Usually, I've…
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The Road to Hana: It’s All About the Journey
Something spiritual hangs over the Hawaiian islands, and I couldn't quite pinpoint what it was. Maybe its their isolation from…
What to Do In Maui: A 5-Day Guide
This past June I spent 5 days exploring Maui, and it completely defied my expectations. It was my first time…
Salvation Mountain: Finding Jesus in the Desert
In the inland desert area of Southern California, affectionately dubbed 'Methland' by those who sometimes pass through, there sits an…
Paradise in Panama: The San Blas Islands
A few years ago, I was on a Royal Olympic cruise around the Caribbean - my first cruise - and we…
A Night at Moulin Rouge: Is It Worth It?
I will be honest and admit I had no idea what to expect when I walked into Moulin Rouge for…
Jet Lag Tips – 7 Ways to Adjust Quickly
Nothing drains the fun out of travel like four days of sleepwalking through a new city due to jet lag.…
36 Hours in Istanbul: How to Rush Through a City
I always prefer spending a long time in a destination in order to really get to know a place, but…
Complete Guide to Finding & Living in a Homestay
I strongly believe the best way to experience foreign countries is to stay with hosts when you travel. People always…
Why Greece Will Always Be My First Love
I should give fair warning that this is going to be less of a 'travel guide' post and more of…