This area is such a nice place to relax and unplug. Nestled along the lake, this area is known Hell's Gate National Park, its large flower exports, hippos, and some pretty cool places to relax.
The Ultimate Rio de Janeiro Guide: Beaches, Bars, and Breathtaking Views
Rio de Janeiro is a fever dream of mountains, beaches, and pure chaos in the best way possible. Whether you’re here to soak in the views from Sugarloaf, sip caipirinhas on Ipanema Beach, or dive into its wild nightlife, Rio delivers. But let me save you from the rookie mistakes (like staying too long in... Continue Reading →
Everything you need to know about gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
If you're thinking about gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, congrats—you’re about to check off one of the coolest experiences on Earth (and possibly the most expensive hour of your life). But trust me, it’s worth every penny. Before you go traipsing through the jungle, there are a few things you need to know—like... Continue Reading →
Explore Zanzibar: A Guide to Adventure and Relaxation
With crystal blue ocean, stellar marine biodiversity, beautiful sunsets, and killer places to stay for all budget-ranges, it's no wonder Zanzibar has become so popular. We wanted to achieve two things when visiting East Africa - adventure, and then relaxation. Zanzibar was our destination for the latter. And it was achieved. But we didn't realize... Continue Reading →
What Tea House Hike in Banff National Park is Best?
When you visit Banff National Park one of the activities you'll undoubtedly hear about is hiking to one of the tea houses. Mainly this consists of people hearing about Lake Agnes, and some people don't actualy know there's two. But after our exploration and research, here are my thoughts. We only had time to do... Continue Reading →
Best 5 Day Banff National Park Itinerary & Surrounding Parks
Banff is such a stunning place: every lake as stunningly blue as the last, beautiful rock formations, glaciers, waterfalls, wildflowers, the list goes on. But like all popular national parks, it can feel a bit like Disneyland at some of the most popular points of interest, we're talking droves of tour buses everywhere, so knowing... Continue Reading →
Uganda or Rwanda: What’s the Best Place for a Gorilla Trek?
We learned that there are roughly only 1000 mountain gorillas left on Earth, and they are ALL located in East Africa. There are three countries where you can visit these gorillas: Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. However due to war in the Congo, it's not advised for most travelers to go there.... Continue Reading →
Everything you need to know before visiting Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru is coming up as one of the most populated towns in Kenya which makes sense, since at the heart of it is the beautiful National Park, Lake Nakuru. Located in the Great Rift Valley, it's known for its flocks of flamingos and massive birds like eagles and giant pelicans all along the lake.... Continue Reading →
Hell’s Gate National Park: Your Guide
Hell's Gate is super unique because it's one of the only places in Africa where you can bike through a national park. This guide will take you through an ideal visit of the park.
Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Masai Mara on a Mid-Range Budget
You can't miss the Masai Mara if you're wanting to safari in Kenya. Read the ultimate guide to visiting the Mara on a mid-range budget.