Have you been watching the Amazon Fallout TV Series (2024)? We have. And while marveling at the post-nuclear sets. we started to see things that looked familiar — places that we felt we’d been. And perhaps some of you felt the same… After watching the same scenery across several episodes, we realized that many ofContinue reading “Elizabeth Bay, Namibia: A Photo Essay of the Fallout Amazon Prime TV Series”
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Milan City Travel Guide: Three-Day Itinerary
For many visitors, Milan is a love-it or hate-it destination. The city is Italy’s economic engine with more skyscrapers, wealth, and commerce than its neighbors. Throw in its gray winter weather and Milan doesn’t conform to the foreign fantasy of the Bel Paese. To love Milan is to appreciate what makes it unique in Italy,Continue reading “Milan City Travel Guide: Three-Day Itinerary”
9 Tips for Planning the Perfect Iceland Road Trip
Over the past decade, Iceland has transformed from an off-beat destination to a popular bucket list adventure. Frankly, it’s surprising this didn’t happen sooner. Iceland has something for everyone, whether you want to immerse yourself in awe-inspiring nature, witness epic scenery from a tour bus or soak in natural hot springs. In 2018, over 2.3Continue reading “9 Tips for Planning the Perfect Iceland Road Trip”
Visiting the Sassi di Matera, Italy – Three Day Itinerary
Matera’s claim to fame is its Sassi. ‘Sassi’ literally means rocks in Italian, but Matera’s Sassi aren’t stones, they’re homes. These homes date back to prehistoric times and are believed to be Italy’s first dwellings. They were inhabited continuously until the 1950s, when the Italian government proclaimed the structures and their inhabitants a national disgrace.Continue reading “Visiting the Sassi di Matera, Italy – Three Day Itinerary”
The Essential Guide to Calabria, Italy’s Under-Visited Southern Gem
You don’t go to Calabria on your first trip to Italy. For the serious Italophile, Calabria’s distance from the tourist track is what lures you south. Whether you want to sunbathe, hike, sample local cuisines, or visit museums, Calabria has a destination for you. There are so many enticing activities that, if it was easyContinue reading “The Essential Guide to Calabria, Italy’s Under-Visited Southern Gem”
Italian Beaches: Everything to Know about Italy’s Beach Clubs
Picture yourself on the beach in Italy, sunning on a recliner, umbrella positioned just so, Aperol spritz at hand. It sounds luxurious (meaning, expensive), but renting a beach chair in Italy can be simple and affordable. This guide explains the straightforward process to renting beach chairs, as well as some Italian beach etiquette and helpfulContinue reading “Italian Beaches: Everything to Know about Italy’s Beach Clubs”
How to Spend a Day in Fairbanks
For many visitors to Alaska, Fairbanks is a stopover before or after Denali. But even if you’re stopping en route to somewhere else, we recommend taking a day in Fairbanks to experience its quirky attractions. We spent a day-and-a-half in Fairbanks as a stop-over between the Kenai Peninsula and Denali during our ten day tourContinue reading “How to Spend a Day in Fairbanks”
The Quintessential 1 Week Faroe Islands Travel Itinerary
Nestled in the North Atlantic, the Faroe Islands may seem like a far-flung destination, veiled in mist and wind. But don’t let the seeming remoteness fool you. The Faroe Islands are just a two-hour flight from Western Europe. The flight is an experience in itself. You’ll soar alongside craggy cliffs, before touching down onto aContinue reading “The Quintessential 1 Week Faroe Islands Travel Itinerary”
Faroe Islands Photography: Where to Get the Most Iconic Shots
Social media has condensed visiting the Faroe Islands into a series of iconic photos. Scroll through Instagram, and it seems like every tourist goes to the same idyllic turf-roofed house and of curiously-shaped sea stacks. You’ll probably see these same sights on your Faroe Islands vacation. But finding the exact perspective of these images canContinue reading “Faroe Islands Photography: Where to Get the Most Iconic Shots”
3 Best Day Hikes in the Faroe Islands
Hiking is etched into the landscape of the Faroe Islands. Before tunnels shuttled cars under mountains and from one island to another, locals trekked up and down cliffs to see each other. It sounds improbable, and it feels just as improbable when you’re on a trail, looking down at your destination a hundred meters below.Continue reading “3 Best Day Hikes in the Faroe Islands”
Roam The Reaches 