Hong Kong Day Trip: The Tian Tan Buddha to Tai O Village
When we think of Hong Kong, the images that come to mind are skyscrapers, people, and air pollution. So you can imagine our surprise when we explored outside the downtown … Continue Reading
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A Photography Guide to Santorini – Getting that Postcard Shot
Our photography guide to Santorini will show you the best spots on the island to take breathtaking photographs. Planning on your dream trip to Santorini? You want to make sure … Continue Reading
Amazing Antarctica in Photos
Antarctica is a dream destination for many. It’s the final frontier, their 7th continent, and last on the bucket list. Once you’ve been everywhere, you’ll want to visit Antarctica. These … Continue Reading
An Open Letter to my Travel Family
Dear Travel Family, I am writing you this letter because I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. In the past 3 1/2 weeks I think I … Continue Reading
10 Reasons to Visit the Amazon River
Here are 10 reasons you have to visit the Amazon River of Peru! Visit the Amazon River Our four days on the river with International Expeditions were spectacular. It is … Continue Reading
Home from the Hospital: The Road to Recovery Begins
It’s amazing how quickly life can turn around. A couple of weeks ago we were stuck in the Amazon thinking that it would be weeks before Dave could even sit up … Continue Reading
Airlifted from the Amazon, Our Worst Travel Fears Realized
We were four days into our cruise with International Expeditions and we were deep in the Amazon rainforest of Peru and then it happened. Airlifted from the Amazon We had been floating farther … Continue Reading
Dave’s Broken Back and a Little Healing Time
Last week we were in the Peruvian Amazon taking a cruise with International Expeditions. It was supposed to be a relaxing time but then Dave broke his back. Dave’s Broken … Continue Reading
Sleeping in the Cold – 5 Tips to Keep You Safe and Warm
So, you’re a young adventurer and you feel invincible. You’ve climbed a couple of peaks and don’t really think about what happens next. That’s at least what it was like … Continue Reading