Category Archives: Things to Do

Grand Teton National Park in Winter: Things to Do + Tips

Grand Teton National Park in winter

Are you planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park in winter? While most flock to the US national park in summer, it is truly magical during the winter months.  This guide details everything to know before visiting Grand Teton in winter – including things to do, what to expect, and travel tips. It also […]

Best Restaurants in Yerevan, Armenia – A Local’s Guide to Where to Eat

I’m just going to put it out there and say that Armenia doesn’t get enough credit for its cuisine.  When people are considering delicious food in the Caucasus, their minds drift to another country in the Caucasus, not Armenia.  But I beg to differ.  I have spent a considerable amount of time in the Caucasus […]

Best Madeira Tours: Volcanoes, Uninhabited Islands, and Lots of Wine

best tours on madeira

The gorgeous island of Madeira is so mesmerizing and otherworldly that you’ll feel like you’re on a different planet. This post is a guide to the best Madeira tours. These Madeira excursions will take you around the island and these tours on Madeira will allow you to see volcanoes, seals, and many glasses of delicious […]

Hiking in Channel Islands National Park: Trails, Tips, & Camping

Island Coastline, Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, California

If you’re seeking a unique place to go hiking in California, Channel Islands National Park will offer spectacular views and trails for all levels. This is a guide to hiking in Channel Islands National Park, including Santa Cruz hiking tips, where to camp, and more! Channel Islands National Park Hiking Guide We have split this […]

Lake Issyk, Kazakhstan: A Turquoise Slice of Tragic History and Pleasure Near Almaty

Lake Issyk, Kazakhstan: A Turquoise Slice of History and Pleasure Near Almaty

Kazakhstan is the gift that keeps on giving.  I never ventured too far outside of my Almaty bubble in the country in recent years because I just felt at home and was okay wasting my days away inside of cafes and pubs.  I really didn’t realize just how much there was to see and do […]

13 Tasty and Terrific Things to Do in Terceira, Azores

Best things to do in Terceira : What to do in Terceira for first time travelers to the Azores

The Azores is made up of nine very diverse islands. This is a guide to things to do in Terceira, one of the largest islands in the archipelago. If you’re looking for what to do in Terceira, we have sightseeing, historic, and food recommendations in this travel guide. Best Things to Do in Terceira About […]