2020-03-24 00:16
The often overlooked, and sometimes hard to find, Arroyo Seco Bicycle and Pedestrian Trail is one of a handful of bike and running paths that follow the rivers (drainage canals) that zigzag… Read More
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2020-02-23 06:57
So you’re up in the High Desert with a few days to kill? We got you covered…well, kinda. Although this part of southern California is mostly known as a stop-off point on the w… Read More
2020-02-01 20:24
Ive been a proud campervan owner for a couple of years now, and I must say I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with it. There are days when I look at it and just smile. Other times, t… Read More
2020-01-25 04:35
After a 20 year hiatus, Stabbing Westward is back with the much anticipated EP, “Dead and Gone. For the younger generation, they’ve probably never heard of the band. … Read More
2019-12-22 04:47
The LA River Bike Path actually consists of two sections, the
Elysian Valley section and the Long Beach-Veron section. Here, we are only talking about the Elysian
Valley section.
Th… Read More
2019-11-23 07:46
A big budget film…..about old timey travel…..with an outdoor screening at the Rose Bowl in sunny Pasadena…..SOLD!
Amazon Prime Video is doing it right by holding this… Read More
2019-11-20 18:04
Look up the best things to do in Bangkok, and you’ll find a number of popular attractions headlining most lists: the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Chinatown, and the floating markets, to n… Read More
2019-11-20 00:03
Located just north of downtown Los Angeles sits a small, often forgotten park called Ernest E. Debs Regional Park. In fact, you’d probably never hear a word about it if it weren&rsquo&hell…Read More
2019-11-10 06:58
Until 1930 the central highlands of Papua were believed to be completely uninhabited. But when two Australian gold prospectors made an expedition into the western central highland… Read More
2019-10-24 06:47
Some Stories by Yvon Chouinard is the kind of book that,
after even a quick glance, makes you feel like you could have done more with
your life. The book consists of a series
of previo… Read More
2019-10-18 21:50
Earlier this month I got the opportunity to chat with Stephen Friedman, filmmaker and host of Ovation’s new show, Chasing The Sun. For a lot of travelers out there, Stephen has t… Read More
2019-10-17 19:25
I have to admit, this product had me interested from the description alone. A shoe derived from organic plant-based materials with minimal packaging fused together to make a something t… Read More
2019-10-16 03:52
The Santa Ana River trail is a 30-mile trail that follows the Santa Ana River from Yorba Linda at the base of the Chino Hills State Park to its end point in Huntington Beach. The trail… Read More
2019-09-12 23:25
Chengdu, located in the Sichuan province of western China is famous for so many things…most notably their rolling hills at the base of the Tibetan Plateau, their spicy cuisine and the… Read More
2019-09-05 07:12
As more and more people start moving to Cypress Park in search of affordable housing near downtown, it seems that its time to write up a brief guide to the area. Recently the neighborhood h… Read More
2019-07-10 23:31
Ive been working the “business world” for over 10 years now. So I feel its only fitting that I vent a bit and compile my Official list of the Most Annoying Business Terms… Read More
2019-06-19 03:47
After moving to Cypress Park a little over two years ago, I realized that most Angelenos dont really know anything about it. Despite its central location, most people just lump the nei… Read More
2019-05-10 06:58
Until 1930 the central highlands of Papua were believed to be completely uninhabited. But when two Australian gold prospectors made an expedition into the western central highland… Read More
2019-05-06 00:58
Remember when Hollywood was cool? Or how about when Venice was still ghetto? Were you around when Downtown was unheard of or when Silverlake was the underground hangout for the … Read More
2019-02-11 00:16
Griffith Park, that giant swath of green at the eastern edge of the Hollywood Hills, is one of the largest urban parks in North America and despite being rather wild and rugged, is surprisin… Read More
2019-01-23 04:31
What’s that big green splotch surrounding Dodger Stadium?….its none other than the often overlooked Elysian Park. Despite being overshadowed by its massive neighbor to the… Read More
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2018-12-31 23:27
Have you ever been driving out of San Diego or LA and noticed those massive sand dunes just off the freeway? Maybe you thought to yourself…”how could I have lived here for so lo… Read More
2018-10-16 15:57
So you’ve seen your friends amazing photos of Iceland all over your Instagram feed and decided you just have to see it for yourself. Does that sound about right? Well, you… Read More
2018-07-13 21:14
The Cliffs of Moher are probably one of Ireland’s most famous natural attractions. In fact, the entire stretch of southwest Ireland is packed with dramatic cliffs on distance pen… Read More
2018-04-20 18:49
The Brewery Art Walk has been a fixture of the LA art seen since its inception in 1982, and has been growing in popularity ever since. This non-profit live/work space for artists was c… Read More
2018-04-18 21:12
Once upon a time (about 10 years or so ago) Cypress Park was one of Los Angeles’s most dangerous neighborhoods. It may not have made the national headlines like South Central, bu… Read More
2018-03-02 02:27
Puerto Penasco, also referred to as “Rocky Point”, is becoming a popular beach destination for Americans looking for an easy (and still foreign) vacation. In fact, its some… Read More
2017-11-29 01:11
Like all cities in the US, the wave of gentrification is changing the landscape of Los Angeles. Once dangerous and run-down parts of town are being transformed into epicenters of the y… Read More
2017-07-07 02:00
China tends to conjure up images of tourist hordes swarming the Great Wall or Forbidden City, but ask the locals and they’ll tell you Yunnan is the place to visit. Yunnan province bord… Read More
2017-07-05 17:14
So, you’ve arrived in Rome….Congratulations! Step 1 is complete. Now for Step 2, you need to get to your hotel, and depending on which airport you’ve landed in… Read More
2017-06-25 03:43
Dating in China, simply put there’s the good, the bad, and the ugly. That’s right, it’s exactly like dating wherever you’re from, but as with all new cultures there a… Read More
2017-06-25 03:43
Dating in China, simply put there’s the good, the bad, and the ugly. That’s right, it’s exactly like dating wherever you’re from, but as with all new cultures there a… Read More
2017-06-16 22:36
If you’re really into ice cream, or specifically Gelato, then I guess this article is for you. Although it seems a little obsessive to be researching ice cream prior to actually… Read More
2017-05-14 20:58
I’ll try to make this quick and easy since I imagine you’re probably on your way to the trail now or desperately searching for the Murphy Ranch since its not always obvious how t… Read More
2017-05-04 06:24
So you haven’t heard of Sayulita? Well, it’s definitely worth checking out if you’re into fish tacos, surfing and chilled out beach bars. It’s not one of… Read More
2017-04-11 17:23
Since there is no commercial airport in Breckenridge, you’ve got to fly into Denver International Airport and then get up to the mountains by ground transport. The trip takes abo… Read More
2017-04-08 17:53
Ever since the movie “Into The Wild” came out Slab City has gained quite a lot of popularity. The movie has put this little corner of the southern California desert on the… Read More
2017-04-05 07:12
Have you ever taken a trip up to the Rocky Mountains, tried to talk with the locals and not understand what the hell they were talking about? Well I have, and I recently realized that… Read More
2017-03-30 06:12
Let’s face it, you’re not traveling across the country just to see Globe, AZ. BUT if you’re in the area its not a bad place to spend a day. You may have heard a… Read More
2017-03-25 17:33
The Steripen is a UV water purification system. It’s a small hand-held device that emits UV rays to purify water by killing bacteria, protozoa and viruses. It takes 4 AA ba… Read More
2017-03-23 03:08
First developed in 2005, the Lifestraw was originally designed to filter out micro organisms from water in sub saharan Africa. It was created as part of an initiative to help the world… Read More
2017-03-18 04:28
Wandering the color-filled and lively streets of Seoul in late 2014, I find myself in a place that does not really seem to be Korean initially. In one of the fastest growing economies in the… Read More
2017-03-16 06:05
Located on the south side of the Los Padres National Forest is the Sespe River Trail. From the trailhead at Piedra Blanca its a 10 mile hike to Willett Springs where you can swim in th… Read More
2017-03-13 03:54
With all the different products and technologies out there it can be difficult to understand which type of water purifier or filter you need for which situation. So I’ve decided… Read More
2017-03-09 04:19
If you play your cards right, living abroad can be an extraordinary life-changing experience. You will face so much more than just new language, food and culture, you’ll be surrounded… Read More
2017-03-06 03:13
Okay, so you want to visit New York City and not break the bank paying for expensive hotel rooms? Oh, and you also want to stay “in the city” and not across the bridge in B… Read More
2017-02-20 20:25
Every now and then it will come up in conversation that I’ve spent some time (during my late 20′s) living in a hippie commune. Okay not just one, but two hippie communes. … Read More
2017-02-18 22:54
If you’re like me, the most annoying part about camping is putting up and taking down the tent. So rather than fumble with all those poles and pegs, I decided to streamline my ca… Read More
2017-02-15 07:53
If you’re thinking of quitting your job and hitting the road in hopes of a more fulfilling life, then the first thing you’ll need is a good backpack to transport all your crap ar… Read More
2017-02-04 02:01
The Marietas Islands National Park is a small group of federally protected, uninhabited islands 28 miles off the coast of Puerto Vallarta. It is famous for its “hidden beach&rdqu&hell…Read More
2017-01-31 17:49
The Key Monastery (Ki Gompa in Tibetan) is located in Spiti Valley, which is in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. It is the most iconic structure in the valley and shoul… Read More
2017-01-26 17:29
Sure!…at first. But after a couple months it stops feeling that way, and I’m not sure it ever really comes back. When I first started traveling for work I felt like… Read More
2017-01-25 19:12
If you live in Manila or are just visiting for a short time, you’ll no doubt come to the conclusion that traveling around the Philippines, while not difficult, can be time consuming. … Read More
2017-01-08 19:53
The Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville), like all of Central Africa is not high on most travelers’ bucket lists. The area has a reputation for being dangerous, corrupt and expe… Read More
2017-01-08 19:47
The Potala Palace, known the world over as an icon of Tibetan Buddhism, towered over the city of Lhasa casting a literal shadow on the hustle and bustle below. Although from our vantag… Read More
2017-01-08 01:35
When traditional publishing was out-of-reach for a new author, Amazon On-Demand printing helped tell a story that needed to be told.
After months of being denied a deal by the traditional pu… Read More
2016-09-12 05:28
Let’s start with the basics. The island of New Guinea is the 2nd largest island in the world and is currently divided between two countries, Papua New Guinea to the east and Indo… Read More
2016-09-09 05:46
If you’re traveling to Tibet then most likely you’ll be going on an organized tour. But if your tour company doesn’t include all your monastery fees in the cost of th… Read More
2016-06-08 04:46
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2015-12-26 18:15
When most people hear the name “Congo” they instinctively envision brutal civil wars, dense and impassable jungle and miles and miles of militia-controlled roadways. While… Read More
2015-10-21 07:39
Drive around either island for a bit and you’ll notice that the ecosystems change rather quickly. One minute you may be cruising through sheep paddocks or a temperate rainforest and pe… Read More
2015-07-30 07:45
So you love to travel more than anything. So much so, that you want…no need, to find a way to make it a permanent fixture in your life. How do you make that dream a realit… Read More
2014-11-19 20:53
Located in southwestern France, 60 kilometers east of the Atlantic Ocean, this wine famous city has a lot to offer; it has witnessed many civilizations and is now a UNESCO heritage site. It… Read More
2014-11-13 04:54
Prague is simply beautiful and overwhelming. Every standing building is a piece of art. It is old and has witnessed the rise and fall of many civilizations from the Romans all the way to the… Read More
2014-07-30 01:19
A stylish and compact seaside capital city, with all the charms of Europe, which really comes alive in the summer, Helsinki is hip and laidback, with an air of elegance and coolness that is… Read More
2014-07-15 00:42
Unspoiled country side with green rolling hills, castles and fortresses, towns rich in history and cities vibrant with night life and shopping describe Romania to a tee. There is something f… Read More
2014-06-27 23:58
Asia has become the continent to be reckoned with when it comes to tourism. With new developments, modernization and a huge effort to be a tourist draw, many Asian countries are coming up th… Read More
2014-06-26 22:49
Nestled into the turquoise waters of the Banda Sea, the largely untraveled Kai islands are a microscopic jewel in the Indonesian Archipelago. With the vast majority of backpackers and travel… Read More
2014-06-24 19:52
Rotorua is based on the North Island of New Zealand, in the Bay of Plenty region. It is nicknamed “Sulphur City” due to the rotten egg smell coming from the thick sulphuric depos… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Without question Antigua is one of Guatemala’s most popular destinations. It surely lives up to the stereotype of the “charming colonial town” trapped in time. … Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Mayan ruins at Copan are some of the most fascinating remnants of the Mayan classical period in Central America…and by far the best examples in Honduras. They are located on… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So you want to see Guatemala City but you heard it was too dangerous? Should you stick around long enough to check it out? Well, having just left Guatemala City a few days ago (a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
There aren’t many cities left in the world that can throw the visitor from the 21st century seemingly back to the 11th century as they turn a street corner, but Dhaka is without doubt… Read More
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