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Incredible Places to Visit on New Zealand’s South Island

If you are traveling to find dramatic mountain ranges, breathtaking fiords and beautiful alpine lakes, look no farther than New…

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Incredible Places to Visit on New Zealand’s North Island

When you’re planning a trip to New Zealand, a lot of people will downplay the North Island. You’ll hear or…

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How to Plan Your Perfect New Zealand Campervan Trip

A New Zealand campervan trip is one of those experiences that seems to be on a lot of people’s bucket…

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Kilimanjaro vs. Inca Trail: Which Famous Trek is Better?

In mid-September 2022, I was on a high. I had just spent four magical days trekking the Inca Trail to…

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Preparing for Kilimanjaro: How to Train and What to Pack for a Climb

One of the biggest questions I get about preparing for Kilimanjaro is how much preparation and training it takes. The…

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How to Select a Responsible Kilimanjaro Tour Operator

When planning to climb the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, one of the most important decisions to make is which tour…

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What is the Real Kilimanjaro Experience? Days 5-8

This is my personal account of what it was like to climb and successfully summit the tallest peak in Africa,…

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What is the Real Kilimanjaro Experience? Days 1-4

Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro is an ultimate bucket list experience. As the tallest mountain in Africa and tallest freestanding mountain in…

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Driving the Ring of Kerry: How to Build the Perfect Itinerary

Driving the Ring of Kerry was one of the highlights of my Irish road trip. I didn’t expect to enjoy…

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How to Take a Day Trip to Giant’s Causeway and Old Bushmills Distillery

If you’re in Northern Ireland, you can’t miss a day trip to Giant’s Causeway and the Old Bushmills Distillery. This…