Explore the Garden Island on Foot: A Kauai Hiking Guide for the First Time Visitor

There’s a reason they call Kauai the garden island. The landscape is almost mocking in its beauty, the roads windy and the cliffs high. The volcanic eruptions that carved this island into the earth left…

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Traveling Thailand on the Bangkok to Chiang Mai Train

I’ve always loved train travel. The romance of it, the ease and security of a rocking train carriage, it’s so comforting and nostalgic for me. I missed it in Cambodia, Indonesia, and Vietnam, and so…

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The Best Places to Run at the Jersey Shore

The best places to run on the NJ shore share a common theme, they are immersed in the beautiful natural surroundings. Joe and I are Jersey born and raised, and damn proud of it. Being…

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Fleurs Place | Eating Local New Zealand Seafood in An Unforgettable Feast |

My father made it known to me growing up, enjoy your dinner experiences. They are some of the most memorable you can have in everyday life. And sometimes, certain restaurants fit that description perfectly. Every…

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Why You Need to take a Wailua River Kayak Tour (And Who to Do it With)

I thought about the ocean a lot before visiting Kauai. I certainly dreamed about the hiking. However, what I had not anticipated, was the rivers. Think lush rain forests surrounding water made a sparkling emerald…

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