5 Things to Do While Visiting the White Cliffs of Dover
A perfect day trip from London, The White Cliffs of Dover is a geological beauty. As you can imagine, the chalky white cliffs plunging into …
Latest PostsOn the Blog
Paddle West: Tofino Kayaking Tour
On a trip to British Columbia’s Vancouver Island town of Tofino, I knew I wanted to experience the water. But how? Should we go on …
Construction Machinery: What to Expect on a JCB Factory Tour
I’ve been around heavy machinery my whole life, yet I didn’t grow up on a farm. My dad, Dale Anderson, is a mechanic (owner of …
Spring Skiing in Chamonix: A Photo Essay
The wait was over. After moving to London, I knew I had to get some spring skiing in before the snow melted, plus I moved …
Angela Travels Living in London: April 2017
I get my outdoor adventure from my parents, no doubt, but their recent trip to London had me thinking…Where do I get my travel spirit? …
Museum Tuesdays: Making Attractions Weekly Travel Themes
Reflections out of my silver journal slightly modified to make sense to others. April 4, 2017 – Hello, it’s my first Museum Tuesday! I know, …
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Pacific Northwest
Mountaineering School – Alpine II Climb
Woah, I am behind in writing my mountaineering posts for those following along at home. You might remember that I had to make up Snow …
A Small Taste for Vancouver Island, British Columbia
I am very fortunate to have access to volcanoes, mountain ranges, and water. Since I have been exploring Washington’s mountain ranges, I thought it was …
Mountaineering School – Winter Camping, Ice Axe, and Snow I
I honestly did not think I was ever going to enjoy winter camping since I was always a cold baby. However, on Valentine’s Day (2013), …
Featured Destination
London
A Guided Tour: Palace of Westminster and Houses of Parliament
The Palace of Westminster is my favorite building in London, and I always recommend it to my friends and family as a must-see. Elizabeth Tower …
London’s Mail Rail Ride at The Postal Museum
It was way ahead of its time, a solution to transport mail more efficiently away from the horses and the street traffic. Opening in 1927 …
2 Days in London: An Aggressive Sightseeing Itinerary
London is a large city with museums, history, and pubs. I’ve had a few friends visit London and I keep going back to similar things …
Trip Reports
Scrambling and Glaciers: How to Climb Mount Shuksan’s Fisher Chimneys Route
It was several years ago. I did a winter trip to Artist Point with the Washington Alpine Club for a backcountry skiing course. I was …
Bike to Hike: an Overnight Trip to Three Fingers Lookout
The concept of sleeping on top of a mountain in a lookout tower somehow convinced me to ride a bike 10 miles up a washed …
Scrambling up Mount Washington on the Huntington Ravine Trail
I wasn’t sure hiking the Huntington Ravine trail today was going to happen but knew I’d regret it if I didn’t try. During my hike …