When you hear Australia, you may think of dry flat deserts and dangerous animals. However, the massive island is home to many diverse environments, from lush rainforests to tropical beaches and towering mountain ranges. Let’s explore some of the most iconic landscapes Australia has to offer with a day trip to the Blue Mountains. Our…
Grenada is one the less well known Caribbean islands. Between breathtaking waterfalls, pristine beaches, there is plenty to see and do. But there’s more than beach activities on Grenada, with unique nature parks, historic estates, and healing springs. Here is our list of the 8 best things to do in Grenada. Our Itinerary Grand Etang…
Grenada is known for its crystal clear blue waters and white sand beaches. Sadly, the world famous coral reefs of Grenada were devastated by Hurricane Ivan in 2004. Two years later the Grenadian government stepped in, inviting the British artist Jason deCaires Taylor to install over 65 underwater sculptures in Dragon Bay. This first of…
Korea is a nation of endless mountains. One of the most famous ranges in Korea can be found at Seoraksan National Park. With massive exposed rocky peaks, dramatic falls, and ancient history, Seoraksan is an ideal outdoors adventure. Our Itinerary Seoraksan National Park Seoraksan National Park is located in Gangwon-do, the mountainous province of Korea,…
Taichung is one of the largest cities in Taiwan, but it is often overlooked by tourists. Only a short high-speed train away, it makes for a great day trip from the big city. We were surprised by the sights, so come with us to explore the best things to do in Taichung. Our Itinerary Rainbow…
Taiwan is no stranger to quaint villages and scenic rail lines. Nowhere showcases this better than the historic Pingxi Line. This famous train line meanders through old coal mining villages and scenic valleys in the north of Taiwan. With lantern festivals, plentiful street food, historic charm, and natural beauty, it’s no wonder that the Pingxi…
Saudi Arabia is definitely a coffee country. Since the first cup of coffee was brewed in the 15th century, the Arabian Peninsula has been near the center of the coffee world. These days, you can find hundreds of high-quality coffee shops dotted around the country’s capital, Riyadh. I want to maximize my short trip to…
Saudi Arabia is full of amazing sights, though Riyadh isn’t usually known for its geography. During our time there, we wanted to see as much as possible, in and around the city. So we rented a car and took a road trip from Riyadh to explore the region’s natural beauty and history, from ancient villages…
Some days in Jeju are action packed with epic sunrises and mountain hikes. Other days are slow just enjoying the beautiful seaside life. On our last winter day in Jeju, we wanted to take it slow. Join us as we find aesthetic coffee shops, meandering coastal hikes, and delicious unique food. Our Itinerary Stay with…
When you think of volcanoes in Japan, your first thought is probably Mount Fuji. But Japan is the second most volcanically active country on Earth, next to Indonesia. One mountain gunning for the second best Japanese volcano is Mount Aso in the center of Kyushu. Join us as we spend a full day exploring the…