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Ultimate Guide on How to Visit Antarctica
Whether you are drawn to crossing off your 7th continent or seeing wildlife in their natural habitat or you just want to sail in the footsteps of historic adventurers, Antarctica promises to provide you an adventure of a lifetime. Here
Practical Clothing for Antarctica: 7 Tips on What to Wear & Pack
Have you made the jump to book your cruise to the White Continent, but now you are wondering what is the best clothing for Antarctica? We have just returned from the most amazing trip there. It really was one of
Antarctica Cruise Review: Antarctica21 Cruise with Adventure Life Travel
Antarctica has been on the top of my dream wish list for decades now. But honestly I didn’t think I would ever have the opportunity to visit because I just didn’t know when I would have the tens of thousands
Antarctica Cruise: 7 Important Things to Consider When Booking
One of the most iconic destinations on the planet is Antarctica. This bucket list trip is truly a trip of a lifetime. It is one of the most revered of travel destinations and for great reason. However it can feel
A Practical One Week Itinerary in El Salvador with Kids
We just returned from a week trip to El Salvador and can’t wait to share all the magic this country has to offer with you. There are so many things to do in El Salvador, it was hard to narrow
13 Exciting Things to Do in El Salvador (in 1 Week)
El Salvador was one of the last countries in Central America I had not yet visited. I have flown through it several times, but never stopped. While looking for somewhere to go for my yearly birthday trip, a cheap flight
A Family Guide to Broadway: Top 5 Kid Friendly Shows in NYC
Are you planning a family trip to the bustling streets of New York City? Prepare to enter the enchanted world of Broadway, where the magic of theater is brought to life for audiences of all ages. This guide to the
10 Exciting Things to Do in Lapland Finland
A dream for many is a visit to a snowy winter destination. Our suggestion is to head to Finland. There are so many amazing things to do in Lapland Finland in winter that it will make all your wildest dreams
An Exciting Finnish Lapland Winter Escape in Muonio Finland
A Finnish Lapland winter escape is what people do in the winter season to experience what winter is really about. Think -35 degree temperatures, steaming hot saunas, 3.5 hours of sunlight and a whole lot of adventure. Travelers come to
Guide on How to Travel from Helsinki to Lapland
Are you heading to Finland and wondering what the best way to travel from Helsinki to Lapland? Did you know that for most visitors to Finland, these are the two most visited areas? It makes sense as most visitors fly
Where to Find Snow Near Los Angeles That Kids Will Love
Are you looking for the best places to find snow near Los Angeles? So were we! Now we have found all the best places in Southern California to play and share them here with you. The beauty of living in
Hidden Gems In Ireland: 20 Surprisingly Unique Places You Will Love In Ireland (Off The Beaten Path)
One of the most amazing things about visiting Ireland is that no matter where you go, there is an adorable village, historical site or scene of natural beauty waiting for you. There are not many places in the world that
Killeavy Castle Estate: The Best Irish Castle & Hotel for Everyone
One of the top requests for visitors to Ireland is to stay in a castle. While many of the Irish castles are in ruins, there are still a great number of options throughout the island. That said, one of my
35+ Helpful Japan Travel Tips To Know BEFORE You Go
Japan is a remarkable country filled with so much history, natural beauty and modern touches. I’ve just returned from my second trip to Japan and was reminded of so many things I had forgotten about the country! Traveling in Japan
10 Unexpected Life Lessons From My 11 Year Old on the John Muir Trail
Last summer, I hiked 180 miles of the 211+ mile John Muir Trail (JMT) with my 11 year old son. The JMT runs through the Eastern Sierra mountains in California, starting from Yosemite Valley to the summit of Mount Whitney,
Rebun And Rishiri Islands: Japan’s Unbelievably Unique Northernmost Islands
Do busy intersections, white faced geishas and red torii gates flood your mind when you think of a trip to Japan? That is the common thought of the country, however, there is so much more to discover in Japan when
Seeking Out the Beauty of Mammoth Lakes Fall Colors
Did you know that you can find fall colors in California? While New England wins hand down for the best fall colors, those of us on the west coast can also cash in on this fall favorite. Mammoth Lakes fall
Club Med Québec Charlevoix: A Unique Nature Based All Inclusive
Are you interested in taking your family on a vacation that everyone will love? Look no further than Club Med Quebéc Charlevoix. This nature based all-inclusive getaway has something for everyone. Opened in 2021, this property is the only Club
7 Surprising Reasons Iraq Should Be on Your Bucket List
Bits of conversions and names swirl in my head as I dizzily walk half asleep from one plane to the other. Abu Haider “Shall I follow you” Noor!! Pst pst pst It’s hard to imagine the fear I felt just
13 Amazing Things to Do in La Fortuna Costa Rica (+ Arenal)
If you are going to Costa Rica it is my guess you will make a visit to the adventure capital and want to find out all the top things to do in La Fortuna Costa Rica! With an abundance of
15 Amazing Things to Do in Big Bear – Summer Edition
Often only thought of as Southern California’s place to play in the snow, there are a ton of great things to do in Big Bear throughout the year. As the heat of the summer sets in, Big Bear is the