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Top 5 U.S. Cities for Foodies (Besides New York)

Top 5 U.S. Cities for Foodies (Besides New York)

The U.S. has some serious eats, and we’re covering five of the very best cities to eat in. So why not New York? Frankly, it’s too easy. Everyone knows the Big Apple is a foodie’s paradise, so we wanted to share the spotlight with other culinary highlights across the country.

Camping in Antarctica, The Videos and More Tales

Camping in Antarctica, The Videos and More Tales

Camping in Antarctica is certainly one of the most unique things we will ever do in our lives. To sleep on the 7th continent with nothing but a bivy sac and a sleeping bag between you and the snow is one of the most adventurous things we could do at the bottom of the world.

Camping in Antarctica

Camping in Antarctica

Each year 30,000 people visit Antarctica, only two thirds actually land on the continent there are a handful of people foolish enough to camp at the bottom of the world.

A Perfect Day in Paradise Bay

A Perfect Day in Paradise Bay

As we paddled beside icebergs surrounded by calving glaciers on the icy blue waters of Paradise bay in Antarctica, I thought to myself, how will I ever top this day?

Antarctica hits the Airwaves

Antarctica hits the Airwaves

Yesterday we had the pleasure of talking with Kevin and Sue on their internationally syndicated radio travel show, Travel Planners Radio Show.
Syndicated on the Global American Broadcasting Network, Kevin and Sue entertain their listeners with travel tips and stories from their adventures around the world.

Kayaking in Antarctica – Preparations and Day 1

Kayaking in Antarctica – Preparations and Day 1

Quark Expeditions website states, Polar kayaking takes place in one of the roughest environments on Earth, Antarctica. When we signed up for Kayaking in Antarctica, I was excited and nervous all at once.

2012’s Top Adrenaline-Pumping Holidays

2012’s Top Adrenaline-Pumping Holidays

If you fancy a holiday that offers more than a suntan there are plenty of action-packed, adventure-fuelled trips, many of which are completely new this year.

A Leap of Faith in Antarctica

A Leap of Faith in Antarctica

I didn’t want to do it. I looked for every excuse leading up and during to our voyage to Antarctica trying to justify why it would be ok if I didn’t take the Polar Plunge.

Pre Antarctica Pampering in Ushuaia

Pre Antarctica Pampering in Ushuaia

We were happy to leave our overpriced Hosteria in Ushuaia and move on to the Quark Expeditions pre boarding hotel, the Las Hayas Resort. Prices are super duper high in Ushuaia

Snowshoeing a Niagara Winery

Snowshoeing a Niagara Winery

People are always looking for unique ways to enjoy a wine tasting. We’ve heard of horseback riding from winery to winery, cycling between vineyards, hiring a private bus or limo, or running a marathon between wineries like Marathon Du Medoc in France where athletes taste wine during the 42 km event. However, this is the [...]

Jamaica: Beyond the Beach

Jamaica: Beyond the Beach

While it’s amazing to have a gorgeous suite to lay our heads, we normally spend our days exploring our destination to the fullest, and luckily our hosts understood that about us and made sure that we sampled everything!

Jamaica, Fun in the Sun

Jamaica, Fun in the Sun

When travelling to the Jamaica you have got to get yourself on the water. Too many people stick to the resorts basking in the sun and although they are a lot of fun, there is nothing better than sailing the Caribbean Sea.

Inspired at the Summit of Mount Roy

Inspired at the Summit of Mount Roy

As I stood, speechless, at the top of Mount Roy in New Zealand, triumphant laughs and hugs were exchanged as we took turns taking photos of one another.I had only been living in Wanaka for a few months but it had become my home, and these people, my family.

Changing Tires, The Contrasts of Canada vs Mongolia

Changing Tires, The Contrasts of Canada vs Mongolia

I learned to change a tire during the Mongol Rally. I hadn’t changed one before and even though Dave changed all the tires during the drive to Mongolia, I am confident that on our next road trip, I will be the one changing our tires on the car.

The 5 States of Adventure Travel in Mexico

The 5 States of Adventure Travel in Mexico

Mexico has great beaches, world class diving and awesome water sports but it is en route to positioning itself as one of the top adventure destinations in the world.

Top Adventure Destinations Part 2

Top Adventure Destinations Part 2

Today we are on our way to the Adventure Travel World Summit in Chiapas Mexico and we thought it would be a good idea to stick with the adventure theme and share Part two of our Top 5 countries for adventure around the world. There was no way we could narrow our favourite destinations down [...]

Top Adventure Destinations In the World – Part 1

Top Adventure Destinations In the World – Part 1

Last week on CTV we talked about our top adventure destinations in the world. While all countries offer adventure of some kind, there are a few that we have been to that seem to cater to the true adventurous spirit.

Adventure Travel 101

Adventure Travel 101

Want to take part in Adventure Travel? Many people have asked us how they can add adventure into their travels. They think that if they don’t have a lot of time, they can’t have an adventure. Oh yes you can!

By Land or By Sea: Getting Active in Greece

By Land or By Sea: Getting Active in Greece

As the nights draw in, it’s unlikely that anyone’s thoughts are going to turn to living it up on the Mediterranean. The days of sun, sea and surplus cocktails are firmly behind us.

A Ger to Remember

A Ger to Remember

It was at a Ger Camp just outside Khvod in Western Mongolia. We had seen many Gers (also known as Yurts outside of Mongolia) during our drive through the country on the Mongol Rally.

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