Day Trip: Driving to Find Redwood Trees
On my visit to San Jose, CA for work, a group of us decided to take a road trip to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park …
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West Virginia’s New River Gorge Climbing and Rafting
We booked a deal for white water rafting with two free nights of camping through travelzoo.com. The deal was any day of rafting except Friday …
Sightseeing Spanish Architecture in Popular Spain Cities
Traveling through Spain’s many cities is a great experience with tons of culture and history. Each city brings its own architectural influence. I will share …
Oh the Memories – Returning to Barcelona
My first trip to Barcelona was when I was studying in Aix-en-Provence, France in the summer of 2007. A group of us signed up to …
Wasai Lodge – Tambopata
The Wasai Tambopata Lodge is by far one of the coolest places I have ever stayed. Taking a small plane and arriving at Port Maldanado’s …
Acclimating in Cuzco, Peru
Acclimation for Machu Picchu We all booked our flights to Lima, Peru through a TravelZoo deal we found (~300 from JFK to Lima). After arriving …
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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 …