Category: Travel
Win An All-Expense Paid Adventure Around the World
Travel junkies listen up! Want to win a free, all-expense paid trip to some of the world’s most exotic destinations? Umm…let me think about it…um yeah! DoubleTree by Hilton has just launched DTour of a Lifetime, a year-long competition that will provide six lucky winners with, you guessed it, adventures of a lifetime. Each “DTourist” [...]
Cruising the road to Hana: Epic road tripping in Maui
It’s been called one of the world’s most scenic drives. The Hana Highway along Maui’s eastern coast is 52 miles of narrow roads that carve through lush rain forests along rocky coastlines. Stretching from Kahului to the sleepy coastal town of Hana, this curvaceous highway coils around the island, across hundreds of curves and one-lane bridges. [...]
Unleashing the Power Within: A Weekend With Tony Robbins
Picture 6,000 people dancing like lunatics, high-fiving each other, shouting “YES!” and “I OWN YOU” at the top of their lungs. Add personal breakthroughs, hilarious storytelling, group massages, moaning, nose picking, a Jumbotron, coarse language, and a fire-walk across hot coals—there you have the Tony Robbins experience. It’s a unique blend of convention meets summer camp, [...]
Best of Bali: Top 5 Things to Do in Ubud
An artistic town and hippie hangout in the heart of Bali’s terraced rice fields, Ubud is a go-to spot for most travelers passing through the popular Indonesian island. Whether it’s for a few days or a few months, the charming community of Ubud promises lush landscapes, exotic culture, Hindu temples and mischievous monkeys. A featured [...]
Jungle Survival in Guyana
With jaguars, anacondas, black caiman and piranha, the jungle is home to a long list of creatures eager to eat, squeeze, bite or nibble on you if given the chance. With so many predator-free high-end luxury resorts around the world, it’s a wonder why people would choose to spend their vacation time in the thick [...]
My Quirky Valentine: Weird Ways To Say I Love You
With ancient Roman, Christian and pagan roots, Valentine’s Day is now less about history and more about Hallmark. It’s a retail cash cow, drawing billions of dollars annually in chocolates, roses and sexy gifts. Many people share in the sentiments of Jay Leno, when he said: ”Today is Valentine’s Day. Or, as men like to call [...]
Money Saving Travel Tips from New York Times Travel Show 2013
Thank you so much to everyone who attended my talk “Break The Routine: Extreme Adventures in 2013″ at this year’s New York Times travel show!! It was an awesome turn out! Below are many of the budget, money-saving tips I shared within my talk. For those who weren’t able to attend this year, here are [...]
Memories of Che Guevara: Road Trip Argentina
Spanning more than 3,000 miles along the Andes, Argentina’s Ruta 40 is one of the longest stretches of highway in the Americas. This national route runs the length of the country, from Argentina’s border with Bolivia to Rio Gallegos in the south. Follow in the footsteps of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara, who traveled this road [...]
