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This is a video of the final approach to Philip S.W. Goldson Airport (BZE) in Belize City (with a couple of photos from the return flight through DFW thrown in for good…
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Category: WORLD TRAVELS
Review: Villa Rattanakon (Luang Prabang, Laos)
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After an excellent stay at the Crowne Plaza Vientiane, it was time to move on to our next Laotian adventure, the town of Luang Prabang. Whenever possible, I try and stay at hotels redeemable on points. However, in this case, we decided on staying at a highly rated spot on Trip Advisor that went for […]
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Read MorePhotographing South Africa’s Hout Bay
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Due South of Cape Town, South Africa, lies the scenic Hout Bay. Hout Bay is a beautiful, but tricky, place to photograph due to the rapidly changing coastal weather. Here are some…
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Hiking The Petroglyph Trail, Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area (Las Vegas, NV)
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Editor’s Note: This post is part of my series on Las Vegas area Hikes. Also, click here for more information on all things Las Vegas. It’s been called the “Sistine Chapel” of Native American rock art,…
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Hiking The Calico Tanks Trail, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (Las Vegas, NV)
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Editor’s Note: This post is part my series on Las Vegas hikes. For more posts on all things Las Vegas, click here. In a previous post, I wrote about visiting the Red Rock Canyon…
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Visiting The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (Las Vegas, NV)
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Editor’s Note: This post is part my series on Las Vegas hikes. For more posts on all things Las Vegas, click here. Thus far, my “Non-Vegas Vegas Roadtrip” has turned up some surprisingly awesome…
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Visiting The Neon Museum (Las Vegas, NV)
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In keeping with the theme of my “Non-Vegas Vegas Roadtrip”, I decided to do one of the most “Vegas” things one could do in a “non-Vegas” kind of way: Visit the Neon…
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Visiting The Bellagio Gallery Of Fine Art (Las Vegas, NV)
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For the next stop on my “Non-Vegas Vegas Roadtrip”, I wanted to check out a gallery I remember first hearing about way back in the 1990’s – the Bellagio Gallery of Fine…
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Visiting Calico Ghost Town (Calico, CA)
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I must have driven past the sign to Calico Ghost Town at least 500 times on my way between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. I’ve always wondered what it was, but never…
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Visiting The Seven Magic Mountains (Las Vegas, NV)
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In the Mojave desert south of Las Vegas, Nevada, rises an art installation that has quickly become one of the most popular and instagrammed roadtrip stops in the American west, The Seven…
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Visiting The Desert View Overlook, Spring Mountains NRA (Las Vegas, NV)
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Editor’s Note: This post is part my series on Las Vegas hikes. For more posts on all things Las Vegas, click here. On your way to, or in my case, from the Bristlecone Trail,…
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Hiking The Bristlecone Trail Loop, Spring Mountains NRA (Las Vegas, NV)
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Editor’s Note: This post is part my series on Las Vegas hikes. For more posts on all things Las Vegas, click here. What if I told you that some of the oldest trees in…
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Visiting The Frida Kahlo Museum (Mexico City, Mexico)
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Aside from visiting the Pyramids at Teotihuacan and the National Museum of Anthropology, one of the most visited and beloved attractions in Mexico City is the Museo Frida Kahlo (or the “Frida Kahlo…
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Review: Teotihuacan Pyramids & Guadalupe Shrine Full-Day Tour (Amigo Tours)
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For my first proper trip to the current culinary and cultural hot-spot that is Mexico City, I made the conscious decision to see some of the city’s main attractions via tour rather…
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Visiting The Pyramids At Teotihuacan (Mexico City, Mexico)
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If you are a visitor to Mexico City, one of the most popular and impressive sites to visit is the ancient city complex of Teotihuacan (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). It’s believed…
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Review: Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel & Towers (Mexico City, Mexico)
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When booking my first proper trip to Mexico City, I looked for a hotel that met three criteria: was centrally located, came with free breakfast, and was preferably part of a loyalty…
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Visiting the Museo Nacional de Antropología (National Museum of Anthropology) in Mexico City
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Look and you’ll find that no trip to Mexico City (CDMX) can be complete without a visit to the world-famous Museo Nacional de Antropología (“National Museum of Anthropology” in English). Visiting the National…
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Ultimate Road Trips: 6 Days In The Northern Rockies
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This post is part of the ongoing “Ultimate Road Trip” series. To read more about the places visited or the experiences had, simply click on the post description below. Cheers! Earlier this…
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What You Need To Know About One-Way International Car Rentals Between Canada and the United States
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Earlier this year, I took an awe-inspiring road trip to the Northern Rocky Mountains. This trip required a one-way international car rental between the Canada and the United States. What You Need…
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Is This The Best Place To See Wildlife In Montana?
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My road trip through the Northern Rocky Mountains had been absolutely epic so far in almost every way except one: the lack of big-game wildlife. This was very surprising to me given…
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