Travel Guides
Haad Salad Beach of Koh Phangan
The first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Koh Phangan is the famous Full Moon Party that occurs once a month from sunset to sunrise. Because of this many people assume that it is just a party island. While you can get your fair share...
Skaftafell Glacier Hike Guide
You can’t visit Iceland without exploring its ice, right? Well thankfully you can do just that as part of a Skaftafell Glacier Hike in the southeastern part of the country. Spend anywhere from just an hour to an entire day hiking, climbing and...
The Murren to Gimmelwald Hiking Trail
One thing I love about the Bernese Oberland region, is no matter where you are there will be beautiful hikes to take part of. From a simple walk to alpine climbing and everything in between, the region offers all of that and more. The quaint...
A Pico Azores Island Travel Guide
Headed to the Azores and want to see more than just the main island of Sao Miguel? Well, spending a few days exploring all that Pico Island has to offer (and maybe some nearby islands as well) will make your trip to the Azores that much more...
9 Best Places to Visit in Venice
Venice, Italy. One of the most well-known cities in the world and one that is full of things to do and sites to see. While you may come across articles talking about how the city is overrun by tourists and can be left off an Italian itinerary, I...
What To Do in Faial Azores | A Guide to Faial Island
The island of Faial located in the central island group of the Azores is full of beautiful scenery, unique attractions, fantastic hikes and a lively city center. Whether you are visiting Faial island as a quick day trip or staying there for a...
The Khao Ra Hike of Koh Phangan
When thinking of Koh Phangan, Thailand the first thing that comes to many people’s mind is the infamous Full Moon Party. A monthly full night event on the beach Haad Rin that lasts from sunset to sunrise. Koh Phangan though is much more than...
One Day in Reykjavik Itinerary
Iceland has it all – the natural beauty, the waterfalls, the landscape, the hikes – you name it and Iceland has it. Along the way though you are sure to make it through the capital city of Reykjavik one way or another. While nearly all the...
Hiking Mount Pico – A Complete Guide
Do you want to climb to the highest point of not only the Azores, but in all of Portugal!? Well, Mount Pico on the island of Pico gives you that once in a lifetime opportunity. At 7,713 feet in elevation (2,351 meters), the dormant volcano of...
What To Do in Bern Switzerland
When planning a trip to Switzerland, you might come across major cities like Geneva and Zurich, or the mountain towns lining the Swiss Alps. But one place you should also add to the itinerary is Bern – the picturesque capital of Switzerland. A...
The Best Hike on Sao Jorge: Serra do Topo – Caldeira do Santo Cristo – Fajã dos Cubres
One word – BREATHTAKING. Truly, truly breathtaking. The hike on Sao Jorge, Azores, from Serra do Topo to Faja dos Cubres with a stop at Caldeira do Santo Cristo, was one of the most memorable hikes during my trip. I feel like I say this a lot...
How to Play Tejo in Bogota Colombia
As I was researching what to do in Colombia, I kept on coming across something called Tejo – a type of local game involving gunpowder and beer. At first I put the thought off to the side, but the more I saw what it was all about, the more...
Chiang Mai Temples Self Guided Tour
Chiang Mai is packed with beautiful, ornate temples throughout the city. To be more exact there are over 300 of them! Since you most likely will not have the time to hit them all, I wanted to put together a Chiang Mai temples guide to highlight...
The Murren – Gimmelwald Via Ferrata
Exhilarating. Terrifying. Adrenaline Flowing.I can go on and on with adjectives but nothing will do it justice until you are actually standing on the vertical face of a mountain with a 2000 foot drop below you. The Via Ferrata from Murren to...
