Though the cold winter rain in Europe can drive us bonkers, secretly and way, way deep down we’re excited. Rain in the fall and winter means it’s snowing in the mountains and we can’t wait to be schussing in the shadow of Mont Blanc, sipping wine at après-ski bars and indulging on five-star fondue. Before […]
10 Things No One Ever Tells You About the Northern Lights
My quest to see the Northern Lights began in September 2011 and we’ve been chasing them every winter season since. I had literally just left from visiting Tim while he was living in Iceland and the very next night the Northern Lights danced for a week straight. They were so bright and so active, they […]
Megève in the French Alps: the Best Place to go to Recharge Your Battery in Style
Unless you know someone who has been, you likely haven’t heard of Megève. Set in the Mont Blanc Massif, Megève is a very small and exclusive ski resort village in the French Alps. The French Alps are no stranger to luxury villages, but this 3,000-populated gem packs a punch: snow parks, cross-country trails, downhill runs, […]
Why an Antarctica Cruise is More Than Just Cruising
Between the harsh weather challenges and costs, it’s tough for Antarctica to gain a top spot on the bucket list of many travelers. Nevertheless, it’s often a wild dream come true for many passionate travelers to be able to visit this white icy wonderland. It’s absolutely possible to explore the bottom of the earth in […]
How to Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda
Sitting on 764 square miles of land, Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most visited in Uganda. It borders Uganda’s Kibale National Park and is an extension of Congo’s Virunga National Park. Some of the districts neighboring the park include Kamwenge, Rukingiri, Rubirizi and Kasese, all in the western part of Uganda. How did the […]
36 Hours in Cappadocia
A lunar-like, rock covered landscape unlike no other. Fairy chimneys and hot air balloons by the hundreds. This is Cappadocia. Nowadays dubbed a must-visit by just about everyone, the central Turkey region was barely on anyone’s radar a mere 20 years ago. But the Bagan meets Petra destination was thrust in to the limelight, and […]
Top 10 Arizona Hikes
When you think of hiking in Arizona, I bet most of you picture tumbleweeds blowing and hiking in 100°F+ temperatures through the desert in search of water. You might be surprised that Arizona isn’t a barren landscape where you’re sure to discover the secret location of Jimmy Hoffa’s body – okay, or more likely a […]
5 Reasons an Antarctic Cruise Should Be on Your Bucket List for 2020
Antarctica: one of the harshest, yet most beautiful places on the planet. As early as the 20th century, Antarctica remained the yet uncharted continent on Earth. Thanks to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration and explorers like Shackelton, Amundsen and Scott, we’ve been privileged to be able to visit the bottom of the world since […]
Why Uganda Should Be on Your Radar
Winston Churchill called Uganda the “Pearl of Africa” after his visit in 1907, writing about it in the book My African Journey. During his time serving as Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, he toured Britain’s East African colonies. Churchill was so enamored with Uganda that he essentially put the African country on the map […]
Kenya Wildlife: The Northern Five
You’ve surely heard of Africa’s Big Five. The lion, leopard, Cape buffalo, elephant and rhino are typically the African wildlife tourists would most like to see on safari. The Big Five are like the ultimate safari checklist to tick off on game drives. With some 25,000 animal species, no other African country boasts quite the […]
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