A harmony of sounds: the soft lapping of waves, the sharp exhilaration of mountain air. You are not alone; many travelers have visions of beachside relaxation combined with adventures in mountains. In this paper, we have compiled a list of places that offer just this right balance-a place you can spend your morning lounging on sandy shores and the afternoon hitting mountain trails. How to Choose the Perfect Spot This would include … [Read more...]
I am Traveling to All 54 African Countries without flying
I am Backpacking all 54 African countries using only Public transport and I am going only by road or sea Part One My name is Ilerioluwa Chukwuemeka Babalobi, a 31 year old Nigerian Adventurer, and sometime last year I made the decision to visit all 54 African countries without using a plane. When I looked up the process I was surprised to discover that I would be the first African to attempt such a feat, and nobody else had specifically … [Read more...]
Exploring the High Country: ATV and UTV Tours in Leadville, Colorado
One of my favorite states in the U.S. is Colorado. During my last big road trip I spent several weeks driving, hiking and biking through its mountains. Nestled high in the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of over 10,000 feet, Leadville, Colorado, is a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts. This historic mining town offers a plethora of outdoor activities, but none are as exhilarating as the ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) and UTV (Utility Task Vehicle) … [Read more...]
Discovering Rome: a guide to the best attractions in the Eternal City
Welcome to Rome! If you’ve just arrived in the Eternal City, get ready for an adventure through ancient ruins, stunning art, and delicious food. Rome isn’t just a city; it’s a treasure chest of history and culture that will make your trip unforgettable. Whether you’re wandering through ancient ruins, admiring breathtaking art, or savoring a gelato, there’s always something exciting waiting around the corner. So, grab your comfy shoes and let’s … [Read more...]
Paris Guide- Hidden Gems
Paris syndrome is so real. Although it seems pretty extreme if you look it up online, with symptoms listed such as delusion, hallucination and even vomiting, I just mean that when I first arrived I was a bit confused over what all the fuss was about, and I can see how it can be a bit of a shock when things don’t seem like they do in the movies. I honestly can’t remember much at all from the first few months of when I moved to Paris in September … [Read more...]
Cycling Taiwan’s Enchanting East Coast
Taiwan is often called the cycling capital of Asia and for good reason. The country has some of the best cycling infrastructure in the world, including dedicated bike lanes that run pretty much all around the island, and a great cycling culture that sees thousands of Taiwanese attempt to bike the round trip around the island’s circumference each year. Taiwan is home to the Giant Manufacturing Co, the world’s largest bicycle … [Read more...]
A Walk In BGC
To those who are mapping out a trip to the Philippines, Manila, being its capital city, would first come to mind. It is interesting to note that your visit will certainly surround the entire bailiwick of Metro Manila. This planned route might take you to the old-world Intramuros (which is in the city of Manila itself), home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church museum, Casa Manila museum with its … [Read more...]
New Air Service Brings Nova Scotia’s Top Seaside Escapes and Excursions Closer to U.S. Travelers in 2024
Halifax, Nova Scotia - With more than 8,000 miles of breathtaking coastline, Nova Scotia is the ideal destination for rejuvenation along the shore. Here in Canada’s second smallest province, travelers are never more than 40 miles from a body of water! On each corner, travelers are invited to discover the charm of pristine coastal landscapes with experiences like lodging in unique accommodations, venturing on a hydrothermal spa journey, and trying … [Read more...]
The Lookout Roadhouse – May 2024
Along the windy and and often heavily traveled Oretega Highway is a singular lookout perch with a restaurant hugging the interior confines of this space. The Lookout Roadhouse, appropriately named is located on a pullout off of the highway affording excellent views of Lake Elsinore and the landscape spread out panorama like far below. Located only about 15 miles from the center of Lake Elsinore, Lookout Roadhouse was founded in 1945 and has been … [Read more...]
Dan Buettner, Founder of Blue Zones & New York Times Bestselling Author
Dan Buettner is a National Geographic Fellow, the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of five books on longevity and happiness, and a three-time Guinness World Record holder for long-distance cycling. In 2003, Buettner founded Blue Zones, where he has studied communities with increased longevity, including Ikaria, Greece; Loma Linda, California; Sardinia, Italy; Okinawa, Japan; and Nicoya, Costa Rica. His study of longevity has been adapted into … [Read more...]
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