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- Guide to Cape Town, South Africa April 3, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Hermanus to Cape Town March 28, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Mossel Bay to Cape Agulhas March 27, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Knysna to Wilderness March 26, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Nature’s Valley to Plettenberg Bay March 25, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Storms River Mouth March 24, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route Road Trip, South Africa March 23, 2020
- Guide to Addo Elephant National Park Safari, South Africa March 19, 2020
- Guide to the Panorama Route, South Africa December 3, 2019
- Guide to Safari in Kruger National Park, South Africa November 20, 2019
- 4 Places to Play Pinball in San Diego July 25, 2019
- 6 Incredible Mountain Hikes Under 1 Hour From San Diego July 21, 2019
- Guide to Cabrillo National Monument, San Deigo July 17, 2019
- Find Four Pedestrian Bridges Hidden In San Diego June 30, 2019
- Barrio Logan, San Diego: Chicano Park & Las Cuatro Milpas June 26, 2019
- Binge on the Best Burritos in San Diego June 24, 2019
- Take a Taco Tour in San Diego June 19, 2019
- Tour the Kombucha Breweries of San Diego June 16, 2019
- Tour the San Diego Farmers Markets June 12, 2019
- San Diego’s 5 Peak Challenge Mission Trails Regional Park June 9, 2019
- Number One Attraction in San Diego, CA: Balboa Park June 5, 2019
- Your Guide to Exploring San Diego, California June 2, 2019
- Experience Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico May 29, 2019
- Walk the Haiku Path at Santa Fe Community College May 26, 2019
- Drink the Elixir at Kakawa Chocolate House in Santa Fe, NM May 22, 2019
- Hike the Tree Spring Trail in Sandia Mountains, NM May 18, 2019
- Tinkertown Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 15, 2019
- World’s Largest Rattlesnake in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 12, 2019
- Museums of University of New Mexico in Albuquerque May 5, 2019
- Exploring Petroglyph National Monument Albuquerque, NM May 1, 2019
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Staatsburgh State Historic Site, Hudson Valley Hike
History…nature…ruins…THREE state parks in FOUR miles, do I have your attention yet? Let’s begin down in the Hudson Valley at Staatsburgh State Historic Site [75 Mills Mansion 6 Road, Staatsburg, NY 12580]. So you’ve entered through the fancy gate and … Continue reading
Posted in Hudson Valley
Tagged abandoned, bird watching, birding, castle, day trip, esopus, esopus meadows lighthouse, Geodetic Survey, gilded age, hike, history, hoyt house, hudson river, hudson valley, lighthouse, livingston mills state park, mansion, margaret lewis norrie state park, mills mansion, nature, norrie state park, riverside, ruins, sea glass, seed, Staatsburgh, Staatsburgh State Historic Site, state park, trails, urban exploration, waterfall
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A day on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina
One of the great things about Charleston is its proximity to so many different islands. If you have time on your itinerary, I would definitely suggest crossing the Ravenel Bridge and heading to Sullivan’s Island. This small town, once inhabited … Continue reading
Posted in Charleston
Tagged america the beautiful, american south, battery jasper, beach, bird of prey, bird watching, birding, cannon, cardinal, charleston, charleston light, civil war, edgar allan poe, egreg, egret, fort moultrie, fort sumter, frogmore stew, grebe, history, jellyfish, kingfisher, lighthouse, lowcountry, magpie, merganser, mount pleasant, obstinate daughter, oystercatcher, pan bagna, pelican, pickett park, pitt street bridge, plover, ravenal bridge, revolutionary war, south carolina, southern, sullivans island, sullivans island beach, sullivans island lighthouse, travel, world war II
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Scenic Sights on Kauai
There are certain sights you need to see on the island of Kauai. Vistas simply showcasing the amazing land in front of you. Watch for a moment or sit for an hour. Take a picture to remember for a lifetime. … Continue reading
Posted in Kauai
Tagged albatross, beach, blowhole, Hanalei, Hanalei bay, Hanalei pier, hawaii, kauai, kilauea, kilauea lighthouse, laysan albatross, lighthouse, maui, Menhune Fishpond, mountain, National Wildlife Refuge, nene, oahu, scenic lookout, spouting horn, sunset, travel, whale watching
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Best of Oahu Hikes: Diamond Head
Diamond Head (Lighthouse, Military Remnants, Tunnels, Waikiki) This is the quintessential Oahu hike located right in Waikiki, everyone does it and the trail is packed accordingly. There are many things that make this hike very interesting and unique, but it … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, Oahu
Tagged abalone, abandoned, birding, breakfast, coffee, crater, diamond head, diamond head soda, early bird, farmers market, hawaii, hike, history, honolulu, kcc, kcc farmers market, lighthouse, military, military history, naturet, oahu, panoramic, shellfish, soda, switchback, trails, tunnel, urban exploration, views, waikiki
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Best of Oahu Hikes: Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail
Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail (Paved, Lighthouse, Military Remnants, Windward) This would make a really great sunrise hike because it’s paved and therefore easy to navigate, and on the windward side where the sun rises most visibly. The park that contains … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, Oahu
Tagged abandoned, cacti, cactus, Fun, graffiti, hanauma bay, hawaii, hike, history, honolulu, kaiwi state scenic shorline, kalanianaole, koko head, lighthouse, makapu'u, makapu'u head, makapu'u point, makapu'u point lighthouse, military, mountain, mountain view, nature, oahu, ocean, ocean view, paved trail, summit, trail, urban exploration, whale, whale watching, windward
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One of my favorite places on this earth is Robert Moses State Park in Babylon, Long Island. When I am home visiting my family I journey out to the beach as much as possible. There is nothing better than the … Continue reading
A trip to Hudson, NY
A trip to Hudson is a great little getaway, a scenic trip less than an hour away. A visit to Olana can make you forget the world you’re leaving behind. The grounds are beautiful abundant in nature, and free to wander … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia County, Hudson
Tagged antique, architecture, art, beer, books, boutique, feed, flan, Fun, hike, hudson, ice cream, iced tea, lick, lighthouse, mexican radio, museum, nature, olana, spotty dog, tanzy's, thrift
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