Sojourners Explore: An Unexpected Day of Adventure in Iceland
Thanks in part to a little inclement weather, a little hangover and a little blind luck, we found ourselves on our first full day in Iceland completely free of an itinerary or any real sense of...
View ArticleSojourners Explore: Kosrae by Land
It may be small and life may move at a slower pace, but thanks to its lush geography, ancient cultures and vibrant aquatic life, there is a wide variety of things to do in Kosrae. The first post...
View Article7 Tips for Surviving the Kitti 6 Waterfalls Hike
I was fortunate to have two work-free days at my disposal during my stay in Pohnpei, and I was not going to miss an opportunity for adventure in this wild paradise. After extensive research I decided...
View ArticleExtreme Sports Africa: Abseil Table Mountain
A minor wrench had been thrown in our Cape Town itinerary when we learned our scheduled shark dive would have to be cancelled. Apparently the Great Whites, the seven gill cow sharks and other species...
View Article3 Day Iceland Itinerary
Day 1: Blue Lagoon to Reykjavik Morning Once you’ve secured a rental car at Keflavik airport, drive an easy 20 minute across what seems like Martian landscape to the Blue Lagoon. I had some...
View ArticleTop 9 Things to Do Off the Beaten Path in Singapore
Research things to do in Singapore, and you’ll find the same tourist attractions listed over and over again. Shop the luxury brands on Orchard Road, get a bird’s eye view of Marina Bay on the Singapore...
View ArticleExplore the Land of Stone Money: A Guide to the Best Things To Do in Yap
Yap island, though largely unknown, is one of the most unique and interesting islands in Micronesia. The traditional Micronesian culture and customs are better preserved on Yap than anywhere else in...
View ArticleWild West: Top 5 Nature & Outdoor Spots in the Western Cape, South Africa
South Africa is known for its huge swaths of untamed wilderness, but most of the attention on big game and outdoor adventure sports focuses on Kruger National Park in the north or Drakensberg in the...
View ArticleAsheville is for (Dog) Lovers
As our one year wedding anniversary approached, Rufio and I decided we would make a tradition of celebrating each year of wedded bliss in one nearby domestic location and one international location. As...
View ArticleMicronesia – The Forgotten Jewel of the Pacific
Many travelers dream of one day exploring the tropical paradise of Polynesia – visions of fire twirling, overwater bungalows, and drinking from coconuts dancing in their heads. Far fewer ever think...
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