Sao Jorge in the Azores is what most call a “hiker’s paradise.” It is remote, it is wild, and it can be a bit challenging to navigate. This post is meant to help you plan your trip to this lush and beautiful island in the Atlantic. Basic Island Information A long, thin island in what is known as the central …
(UPDATED) The eastern region of São Miguel is the most active region on the island. The ground itself burping up its sulphuric stench in places like Furnas. With epic views and awe-inspiring hikes, you could spend your entire trip on the east coast of the island. Furnas There is lots to see around Furnas, though most have a cost. Below …
The Azorean Islands are a bit of an enigma to most. When you tell someone, you are heading to the Azores you tend to get blank stares in response, followed by “Where is that?” This hidden gem consists of 9 islands, each with their own special features. Ponta Delgada, on Sao Miguel, is the most up-and-coming town in the Azores, …
As summer approaches one of the places we all wish to be is the beach and everyone knows that New Jersey has some spectacular beaches. But one of the oldest and most historic of those is Atlantic City. Spending a day in Atlantic City will give you peaks into the past mixed with the casino culture of today. It’s a …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you click on a link in this post and make a purchase you are helping to support this blog. When I started traveling I had no idea what I was doing. I felt like a fish out of water, floundering around trying to figure it all out. I made mistakes, lost money, ate bad …
I think it’s safe to say that everyone, or most everyone, would like to travel. I don’t know how many times I have heard people say, “I would love to travel but I can’t afford it.” But travel doesn’t have to be that expensive and it doesn’t have to break the bank. There are a few things you can do …
*This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on these links and making a purchase you are helping to support this blog. As travelers we get to see some of the best of the world bringing about a sense of responsibility and a deep respect for the world we live in. We want to be better, to be a part of …
Wildwoods is another one of those popular spots along the Jersey Shore. Family-friendly with a whole host of fun events throughout the summer. Located next to Cape May, it’s close to the bottom of the state. It’s what I would consider the second to last big boardwalk. It’s like stepping back in a time when “doo-wop” culture was the rage …
When you think of the Jersey Shore the first thing that comes to mind is the show. That’s unfortunate. I am here to show you the other side. The Jersey Shore that everyone thinks of is Seaside Heights. It’s the most happening boardwalk, the dirtiest and where you see people like those on the show. It’s also a lot of …
Sometimes you have to let your inner kid come out and just take a trip to Disney World in Orlando. Disney has a lot of great parks and all of them are pricey, so if your going to visit any these are my top 3 picks. Combine Disney parks to save a few bucks The first two Disney parks are …