Latest travel blog posts

Mother Nature is in Charge
“It is Monday December 17th. The temperature is 2 degrees outside, the winds are 11 knots and the skies are cloudy. We are currently anchored at Danco Island. Good morning.” Julio says.
How to visit Lana'i on a budget
“But what about those who travel on a budget? This nagging question is what kept going through my head when I initially arrived in Lana’i.
The Purrfect Sanctuary in Lanai
On the island of Lana’i “herding cats” is common place – and the volunteers of Lana’i Animal Rescue Center (LARC) make it look simple.
Leaping into the history of Lana'i
Steve led me to Kehekili’s Leap (aka Warrior’s Leap) where cliff diving was supposedly ‘created’ when King Kamehameha’s warriors proved their bravery by leaping aprox. 70 feet into the ocean below.
10 Reasons you should Kayak in Antarctica
It’s not as if you really needed any reasons – but just for the fun of it – 10 reasons to kayak in Antarctica.
Art in Paradise: A Thai Cultural Experience in Pattaya
Little did I know, Art in Paradise was entire warehouse museum dedicated to taking goofy and awkward photos.
Hawaiian Lei Culture
One of the things that struck me on my last trip to Hawaii was the culture and industry around leis.
Berlin’s Graffiti Art
As I walked around the city as a tourist – I found some great designs and placement that caught my eye. It’s hard not to. Here are some of my favorites.
The Ultimate Train Challenge
If you’re looking for a way to challenge yourself in 2013, I’ve got a proposition to share.
How to Enjoy London Theater on a Budget
Theaters try to sell every ticket, for every show, and are therefore willing to release excess inventory at a discount.