The first thing that comes to most peoples mind when they envision their dream trip to Peru is probably Machu Picchu. It is a major bucket list site, however not the only exciting or adventurous thing that Peru has to offer! Whether your looking to step out of your comfort zone just a bit, or you're a full on adrenaline junkie, these 8 things should probably be on your list if you are planning your own Peruvian adventure. Visiting The Salt Mines of Maras In the mountains of the Sacred Valley you ...
Barcelona Guide + 3 Day Itinerary
This is the perfect 3 Day Itinerary for someone visiting Barcelona for the first time and looking to see and enjoy as much as possible while in this beautiful Spanish city. I have to tell you that after visiting several cities across the globe, Barcelona has captured my heart like no other. This city offers something for everyone, from the food scene, the nightlife, the famous Guadi architecture, down to the gorgeous beaches. You can not go to Barcelona and not find something to love! Barcelona ...
The 6 Things You Can’t Miss When Visiting Grand Cayman Island
Sting Ray City If you’re visiting Grand Cayman don’t even think about skipping Sting Ray City! A sandbar that is located in the middle of the Ocean is home to a few dozen domicile Sting Rays which you can pet, feed and even kiss! You’ll be standing in about 3 Ft of water so it is perfect for an entry level snorkel experience. How did these dangerous wild creatures become domesticated do you ask? This was the result of fisherman cleaning their catch of the day in the shallow area, which then ...
You Can Still Visit Cuba – Here’s How!
The Trump Administration announced this week that you will no longer be able to visit Cuba by cruise ship or in group tours under the "people to people" visa category. This however does not mean that you are no longer able visit the island of Cuba as an American Citizen. I just returned from a trip to Cuba two weeks ago traveling under the visa status "Support for the Cuban People". This category of travel allows you to visit independently (which is always my preference) but more importantly it ...
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary – What It’s Really Like to Volunteer at an Elephant Nature Camp
Finding An Ethical Elephant Experience in Thailand Visiting with elephants in Thailand is easily the most sought after tourist attraction. There are several options available due to the high demand, but very few that practice ethical tourism when it comes to the elephant's best interest. I would encourage you to do your research and book an experience that does not include elephant riding (with or without the harness) and make sure there is no elephant painting on the program's itinerary. After ...
How to Spend 24 Hours In Bangkok
How to Spend 24 Hours In Bangkok Planning for 1 day in Bangkok may sound like an impossible challenge but it can be done! This is the exact itinerary that I followed for my 24 hours in Bangkok. I left feeling like I got a good taste of the city known as the capital of Asia, both literally and figuratively. I will say it was a bit of a whirlwind with an early start and many stops but who wouldn't want to get out and experience their 1 day in Bangkok to the fullest?! Visit Bangkok's Temples If ...