I’ve been in El Valle de Anton so long now that I can’t even remember arriving. Has it been a month yet I’m not sure? Right now I wake up, eat my free pancakes and fruit and then all that’s left to do is to figure out which mountain, waterfall or adventure is on the agenda. …
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Plastic pollution has caught up with humans. Our dispensible plastic items are predicted to outnumber the amount of fish in the ocean within the next couple of decades. It’s a sad reflection of our society. However, people are taking notice including myself. Damage has been done but all we can do is our best in …
The Philippines is my favorite country in the world! And if you’re reading this now before your travels, it’s about to be yours too. If you’re looking to adventure, go cliff jumping, snorkeling, and waterfall hunting I’ve got you covered. This is the Ultimate Philippines Packing list to prepare you for your adventures throughout the 7,500 …
650 stairs lead you through a narrow crack up the steep slope of the impressive La Piedra Del Penol, or ‘The Big Guatape Rock’. At the top of the Guatape rock, the view is quite simply breathtaking and has to be one of the most amazing lookouts in all of Colombia. At 2,135 meters above …
So you’re traveling to Hawaii and want to know what to pack. Lucky for you, I’ve collected a list of everything you need to pack for your trip to Hawaii. From local tips learned during my time as a Hawaii resident, to my experiences visiting the islands with a carry-on, you’ll find all the “must-have” …
I was lucky enough to spend almost a month exploring Sri Lanka with friends. These are some of my favorite Sri Lanka Photos from our trip! We had the most epic sunset at Sigiriya Rock, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Sri Lanka. The elephant safari in Kaudulla National Park was …
Well, what do you know! It was just another week on the road, hitting up the beaches along the east coast of Australia. I barely had much time to work ferociously on my blog as I sometimes do on the road. However, it was a monumental moment for the blog. I reached 200,000 monthly page …
For the past 10 days, I’ve been working with the Tourism Board of Sri Lanka. We’ve been on a tour around the country, checked out a ton of adventurous, off the beaten path locations as well as some classic tourist spots. Our goal was to create content in the form of video and photo to …
My last few days in Sri Lanka were full of long journeys and spectacular mountains. I ventured inland from the south coast on a five-hour bus from Unawatuna to Ella. The mountainous region of Ella has so many amazing treks. However, I only had time for one. Working with Shanti Travel, which is a French …
I had originally planned to head north on the trains but bad weather had other ideas. The outcome was definitely not hard to handle. I ended up making several road trips along the south coast of Sri Lanka exploring the coastline. I spent one full day at Hikkaduwa, which is a small coastal town. The …
Only three hours out of Adelaide on the Yorke Peninsula is one of the most amazing natural parks in Australia. Innes National Park is a drive-through safari of Australian wildlife, a collection of world-class beaches, and a wilderness camping experience like no other. INNES NATIONAL PARK CAMPING GUIDE I enjoyed just under a week camping …
The Gili Islands are definitely worth exploring. Breathtaking beaches, awesome coral reef snorkeling, and the simple laid back vibe make up the perfect secluded island experience. TEXT BY JESSICA BLACKMUN // IMAGES BY JACKSON GROVES & JESSICA BLACKMUN This week we set off to explore the Gili’s! The Gili Islands are three small islands just …