Turks and Caicos is the perfect place to go to get away from winter for a while. Its perfect weather, great ocean views and snorkeling, and incredible food make this a must visit destination. Not sure where to eat? Check out my picks for the best restaurants in Turks and Caicos to help get you started. This does not include …
The West Coast has always called to me, and now living in Seattle, I have found myself discovering some of the most unique places. It’s like the city hides these little pockets of amazing spots that at once seem random and yet awesome. The city itself is extremely walkable with parks everywhere (hence the name the Emerald City) and if …
Merida, located on the Yucatán peninsula, is a great place to go and escape winter. With an abundance of Mayan Ruins, like Uxmal, beaches, and wildlife viewing, it’s a must visit. Mexican cuisine is some of the best cuisine in my opinion and just good food in Merida was no exception. There are so many great restaurants and all use local …
*This post contains affiliate links Visiting the monarch butterflies in Mexico is not only on my 50 before I am 50 bucket list, it’s something I have wanted to witness for a long time. And I was not disappointed. This was the best experience I have had since going gorilla trekking in Uganda. Below is everything you need to know …
Merida Mexico on the Yucatan peninsula is a great place to go in winter. The weather is beautiful and the vibe is relaxed, a great alternative to the craziness of Cancun. The city itself has a beautiful main square, where on weekends there is a large outdoor market where you can buy gifts and get street food (try the elotes, …
Nepal is a dream destination for many adventure seekers, including myself. It is a place that I have been dying to visit for a long time. The city of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is where many come to start their journey into the Himalayas. Whether you plan to hike to Everest Base Camp or visit Chitwan National Park, you will …
The Upper Mustang area is one of the most unique areas in Nepal. It is not an easy place to get to, but is well worth braving the terrible roads to the remote location of Lo Manthang village. The people who call this area home live a hard life. Caring for a few livestock, heating their homes with cattle dung, …
I have a lot of goals for my life and until recently I kept some of them in a book written in tiny cramped writing. Then I saw a friend checking off items on a 40 before they’re 40 list. It really got me thinking about my own life goals. Since I was already close to 40, I figured I …
*This post contains affiliate links When considering where you might want to travel in South Asia to see amazing biodiversity in nature, you don’t often think of Bangladesh. However, that is where you are going wrong. One of the best things about Bangladesh is just how much biodiversity there is. To give you an idea, there are 138 species of …
In our modern world where we, as human beings, have effectively taken over. Where none of the planets natural resources are left unscathed. Where the loss of biodiversity is directly associated with losing habitat, numbers, and food sources, I have to wonder, are we some sort of parasite? At the rate we are going, based on research done by the …