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MIGHTY FIVE IN FOUR: Hiking All Five of Utah's National Parks in Four Epic Days

Note: If you just want to see the trip itinerary or watch the video highlights, you can scroll down to the next sections. I'm a little...

RESORT LIFE IS THE BEST LIFE: A Weekend at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa

I recently returned from a stellar long weekend in Florida, where I made another pilgrimage to the Holy Land, aka the Wizarding World of...

ROLLER COAST TO COAST

So I realize it's April but I wanna bring it back to New Years Eve. How many of you make resolutions? How many of you follow through with...

INTO THE DITCH: Lessons on the Camino de Santiago Part I

Obviously it was my own fault. I was goofing around and showing off balancing on a log when I fell in the ditch. But what I foolhardily...

TRAVEL GEAR REVIEW: CITYSAFE CX ANTI-THEFT CONVERTIBLE BACKPACK BY PacSafe

Note: I also have a video review of this bag! Who doesn't love gear? I'm always eager to try out new travel related stuff in the eternal...

'THE WAY IS NOT WITHOUT DANGER'

On August 8, 2015, my boss of the past seven years passed away. I knew it was coming; I chose to stay with her until the end over three...

BREAKNECK RIDGE DID NOT BREAK ME!

I've been back from Spain for about a month now, which is so hard to believe. A lot has happened since I returned - the largest part...

BREAKNECK RIDGE DID NOT BREAK ME!

I've been back from Spain for about a month now, which is so hard to believe. A lot has happened since I returned - the largest part...

'THE WAY IS NOT WITHOUT DANGER.'

On August 8, 2015, my boss of the past seven years passed away. I knew it was coming; I chose to stay with her until the end over three...

THE ART OF THE WEEKEND GETAWAY

I've been pining for another trip ever since returning from Israel in December, but as my wonderful boss' health became more precarious,...