The Big Island of Hawaii is one of my favorite places in the world. The volcanoes, majestic waterfalls, and the food have left an impression on me over the years and I always find myself pining to go back. There are also many Big Island golf courses that I would love to play someday. This […]
Category Archives: Things to Do
Have you added Sao Vicente to your Madeira itinerary? This post details the best things to do in Sao Vicente, Madeira and why you should visit the mountain town on Madeira’s northern coast. I ended up in Sao Vicente on a whim and I made it my base for my entire Madeira trip, which is […]
(I will preface this by saying that if you’re offended that I am spelling Kyiv as “Kiev”, please pretend it is spelled the way you prefer throughout; I am spelling it the way most locals do and most travelers search for the name for the sake of this post alone. On the other hand, don’t […]
There is something about the American cities where you can escape easily to nature and away from the noise. These hiking trails in Albuquerque (and nearby) allow for a break from the noise and a chance to explore the incredible New Mexico nature. Albuquerque can be unbearably hot during the summer but some of these […]
Tampere, Finland is one of those places I often yearned to go but never made the jaunt up there and actually went. I finally had a chance to check out the city and experience all the crazy things to do in Tampere just last month and I’m so glad to say that the city was […]
California, Things to Do, US National Parks
13 Best Hikes in Sequoia National Park (+ Kings Canyon!)
Are you heading out for an adventure in Sequoia and Kings Canyon? These are the best hikes in Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon, including trails for all skill levels! Situated 140 miles south of Yosemite, Sequoia National Park is a little over four hours from Los Angeles and five hours from San Francisco. Best […]