A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
We’re finally having the Whistler snowboarding adventure we’ve always wanted and we couldn’t wait to get on the hill.It had been two years since we’d been snowboarding and we were excited to hit the powdery tracks of Whistler rather than the icy conditions we always faced in Ontario.
Existing as the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney is located in California and stands at a whopping 14,505 feet (4421 meters) tall. Featuring a 22.5-mile out-and-back trail involving a 6,656-foot elevation gain, hiking Mount Whitney is on virtually every hiker’s bucket list. Although grueling, the experience is highly rewarding, and the summit views are nothing short of spectacular. Having climbed Mount Whitney as a day hike in 2019, I’ve compiled twelve essential tips every hiker should know when planning their own Mount Whitney adventure.
We are in our 5th year of living in the Dominican Republic with our two babies that were born here, on this beautiful island. I know, immediately you think we live the life of tropical dreams: kids with messy, salt-water hair that knew how to surf before they knew how to crawl, coconuts for snacks, and piña colada happy hours.
1. Overview of Jamaica’s Unique Facts and Attractions
Music plays a huge part in our lives and our travels. Montreux has a vast musical history and a famous music festival to celebrate.There is even a Freddie Mercury (frontman of the band Queen) statue commemorating his death.
A Toronto to Montreal road trip is a drive that many frequent. As you depart from Toronto, navigate north on the DVP, with the iconic CN Tower disappearing behind. This journey takes you through Ontario’s rolling hills and sprawling farmlands. While the drive to Montreal can be a straightforward highway route, it can also be enriched by exploring charming small towns and bustling cities, offering chances to explore local shops and indulge in regional delicacies. With a road trip playlist ready to go, the journey through Eastern Ontario becomes one of life’s greatest pleasures—driving.
One of our biggest celebrations in Canada is Canada Day on July 1.Even though our holiday is close toIndependence Dayin the USA, it is a different holiday. Most Americans don’t really know what Canada Day is, but there are also a lot of Canadians who don’t know a lot about Canada Day either.
Visiting Vietnam is a unique experience, mixing a captivating blend of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenic beauty. If you’re looking for an intriguing adventure in Southeast Asia that combines its past and present, Vietnam is undeniably the destination for you! With countless activities to explore throughout the country, you could easily spend two months traveling its picturesque countryside. During our 30 days in Vietnam, we discovered that even that amount of time barely scratches the surface of all the diverse offerings this magnificent nation presents.
With every epic adventure comes epic headaches.
Summary of the Best Things to Do in Wanaka:
I don’t know what we were expecting when we arrived in Christchurch.We were aware that New Zealand had just endured a devastating earthquake, yet we often find media reports exaggerate emergency situations. We anticipated the damage would be isolated, with the rest of the town operating normally.
Located on the southern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, Wellington is an incredible destination to explore while visiting this beautiful country. Known as thewindiest city in the world, there’s plenty to experience in this vibrant capital. Whether you want to immerse yourself in its rich culture or revel in its stunning natural landscapes, Wellington has something amazing for everyone. In this guide, I’ll share the top attractions and activities to consider during your visit to Wellington, informed by my three years of living in this marvelous city.
It was only day two of ourFlying Kiwiexperience, and the excitement was palpable as we prepared for a whitewater rafting adventure on class 5 rapids! Rangitata Rafting, located just a few hours from Christchurch, provided one of the best rafting experiences we’ve ever had.
Located in Northern Ontario on the shores of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, Manitoulin Island is the largest freshwater island in the world. There are many activities to enjoy on Manitoulin Island, from learning about First Nation heritage on the Great Spirit Circle Trail to taking in the stunning beauty of Lake Huron. Below are some of the best suggestions to help you plan an unforgettable trip.
Bolivia remains an afterthought for many travelers visiting South America, but it has dazzling scenery and many sites that will leave you speechless. From the majestic peaks of the Andes to the vast expanses of its rainforests, Bolivia is a treasure trove of unique experiences waiting to be discovered. These are the best things to do in Bolivia that will make any traveler’s mouth water!
Choosing the right place to stay in Rio de Janeiro can significantly enhance your experience in this vibrant city. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations, budget-friendly hostels, or something in between, Rio de Janeiro offers a variety of options tailored to your travel preferences. This guide will delve into some of the best areas to stay in Rio de Janeiro, from the lively beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema to the picturesque hills of Santa Teresa, ensuring you find the ideal base for your Rio adventure.
In 2024, Holi will happen on March 25 and 26.The key celebrations occur on March 25, while the Holika Dahan ritual takes place on March 7. Since the dates shift yearly, Holi is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu month Phalguna (typically March), marking the beginning of spring.
Finding the perfect gifts for photographers can be daunting. As a professional travel photographer with 15 years of experience, I’ve used various photography equipment, from cameras to accessories. To aid you in selecting a thoughtful gift for the photographer in your life, I’ve compiled an extensive list of the best photography gifts suitable for every budget.
Who doesn’t love Christmas in Toronto? From browsing the Hudson Bay Christmas windows to ice skating at Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season. Here’s a guide to the best Christmas events in the city.
We love Sri Lanka. Having visited Sri Lanka four times, we still manage to discover something new. It is one of the few countries that we actually felt sad leaving. While visiting this beautiful island located off the southern coast of India in the middle of the Indian Ocean, we enjoyed the warm Sri Lankan hospitality, had awesome wildlife encounters, and enjoyed some much-needed time on the beach.