Lisbon Travel Budget – Tips & A Realistic Example

Lisbon, Portugal is a beautiful city that continues to grow in popularity. I spent three days in Lisbon as part of a larger trip and…

Sintra Day Trip – Itinerary, Tips, & Planning Advice

Lisbon is great, but a Sintra day trip is a popular and fun addition to your itinerary. With its numerous castles, you won’t run out…

How to Spend One Day in Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon is a beautiful, historic city with tile lined buildings, numerous museums, and great views. You could easily spend two or three days exploring the…

What to Do on a Long Philadelphia Layover

Philadelphia is a historic US city with a lot to offer. There’s plenty of history, great food, loads of sports, and so much to do…

Should You Visit Colombia in the Rainy Season?

Let’s suppose that you’re like me and you’re researching your next travel destination. Your top pick for your next trip is out because flight prices…

5 Day Sweden Itinerary – Stockholm & Gothenburg

While there is a lot to see in Scandinavia, many travelers don’t have weeks and weeks to dedicate to exploring every single inch of this…

How to Travel from Bogota to Villa de Leyva, Colombia

Of all of the bus journeys I took on my trip to Colombia, the journey from Bogotá to Villa de Leyva was the easiest. Still…

What to Do at Wisconsin’s Kohler Andrae State Park

Lake Michigan has no shortage of beautiful beaches and shorelines. There’s public beaches, state parks, state forests, and scenic drives. But today, I want to…

Cerro de la Cruz in Villa de Leyva – Trail Stats and Advice

Exploring the beautiful colonial towns of Colombia can be fun, but often I find you need a little variety in your day. When I visited…

Two Days at Yosemite National Park – Itinerary & Tips for Your Visit

Yosemite National Park has so much to offer tourists from epic views to long and exciting hiking trails. You could spend weeks here and never…

How to Travel from San Gil to Bucaramanga Airport

San Gil is a popular destination on the Colombian backpacker trail. It’s the adventure capital of the country and you’ll find so much to do…

Monseratte – Bogota, Colombia’s Best Viewpoint

One of the best things to do in Bogotá is visit Monseratte. This mountain towers over the city and gives you a bird’s eye view…

How to Spend One Day in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park are adjacent to each other and also managed together. When travelers visit, they’ll likely visit areas in…

The Camino Real – How to Hike from Barichara to Guane in Colombia

Barichara is a lovely town that many have called “the prettiest town in Colombia”. Yes, the streets are picturesque and the surrounding mountains are beautiful…