Iao Needle trail (Maui, Hawaii)
Iao Needle is the focus of a short walking trail in Iao Valley State Park. There is a beautiful stream...
Ululani’s Shave Ice (Maui, Hawaii)
On Maui, arguably the best shave ice is from Ululani’s Shave Ice which has multiple locations on the island. The...
Paia Fish Market’s amazing tacos (Maui, Hawaii)
If you are on Oahu and are always searching for the best fish taco, I highly recommend going to one...
USA’s largest tree: Lahaina’s Giant Banyan Tree (Maui, Hawaii)
The 150-year-old Banyan Tree in Courthouse Square is the largest tree, not only in Hawaii but in the United States....
Pack light, fit in carry-on: dealing with clothing – quick-dry ftw
Traveling lightly makes your trip easier I nearly always travel with only carry-on luggage. One exception was when I went...
Mirror Lake Trail – Yosemite National Park
The Mirror Lake Trail is about 2 miles long (5 miles if you walk around the lake too). ...
Traveling ecologically
There are many things you can do to cut down on the impact your travel has on the environment. Of...
Istanbul underground: Basilica Cistern
I love going to things that are underground, and in Istanbul, there is an ancient Cistern you can visit. The...
