The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
Traveling to a place called Death Valley may not inspire much confidence, but don’t let the name put you off. Despite its ominous name, Death Vallely National Park can be a fascinating place to visit for those who love the desert. Every year, millions of visitors are lured by its rolling sand dunes, rainbow-colored mountains, …
Death Valley in Winter – 17 Amazing Things to See and DoRead More
The Island of Hawaii – often referred to as the Big Island – is famous for its Kona coffee, amazing scenery and the great array of things to do. Considered the largest and youngest of the Hawaiian archipelago, the Big Island encompasses four climate zones: tropical, monsoon, tundra and desert – all within an hour drive. It …
There are few more exciting things to do on the Big Island than a hike to one of the stunning waterfalls. The experience is deeply fulfilling: the lushness of the rainforest, the earth-damp path, the plumeria-scented air, and finally, the moment of revelation when you spot the torrent of water cascading over rocks into a …
Where to Find the Best Waterfalls on the Big Island, HawaiiRead More
The first big decision you’ll have to make once you plan a trip to Hawaii is to choose which island to visit. Deciding whether to pick the Big Island vs Maui, Oahu vs the Big Island, or Kauai vs Maui may feel a little overwhelming, even if this is not your first time in Hawaii. …
Maui vs the Big Island: Which Hawaiian Island is Better?Read More
For most of us, the ideal tropical beach is a stretch of pearly-white sand fringed with coconut palms and turquoise waters. But black sand beaches can be equally beautiful, so if you haven’t seen any, there are few better places in the world than Hawaii. Hawaiian Islands are famous for having some of the most …
For most people, a tropical beach is a powdery white stretch of sand with turquoise water and a bunch of palm trees added for good measure. But black sand beaches can be equally magnificent, so if you want to see some beautiful ones there are few better places in the world than the islands of Maui …
Prague and Budapest are two of Central Europe’s most beautiful cities. They are also very comparable, which makes choosing one vs the other really difficult. Both capitals are equally popular. They are both famous for their beautiful bridges, historic centers, medieval castles, and culinary delights. But if you had to decide between Prague and Budapest, …
Prague vs Budapest: How to Decide Which One to ChooseRead More
Christmas season is undoubtedly the most joyous and tradition-filled time of the year in America. Families all throughout the country gather around their trees, sing carols and hang their stockings, hoping to find them filled with gifts on Christmas Day. Neighborhoods brighten up with glowing lights, people seem merrier and even the cold winter nights feel cozier. …
Christmas Traditions in America and How They All StartedRead More
Next time you come to Los Angeles be sure to set aside some time to explore the spectacular outdoors that surround the city. Besides its proximity to the gorgeous beaches in Orange County and the San Bernardino mountain resorts, Los Angeles is also close to several Southern California National Parks. These parks, which are only within …
Guide to the Best National Parks Near Los Angeles, CaliforniaRead More
