Lisbon Day Trips: Sintra & The National Palaces of Portugal
Discover the best Lisbon day trips to extend your exploration in one of Portugal's most beautiful areas! Sintra is located 30 kilometers from the bustling city of Lisbon. Known for many romantic moments of architecture from the 19th century, it's also home to several...
Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro: The World’s Tallest Freestanding Mountain
Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro: Reaching the Iconic Summit I have spent much of my life out in the mountains, hiking and exploring as much as I can in the U.S. and abroad. As a young girl, my dad brought me out into the wilds of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and all over the...
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro In Tanzania: What to Know
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania: My Experience My journey up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania took place in the beginning of March 2018. I joined a group of other women to reach the summit on International Women's Day—a journey that felt symbolic and empowering in...
5 Reasons to Visit Tanzania: Wildlife, Summits, & More
Tanzania is home to one of the most iconic and well-known mountains in the world, Mount Kilimanjaro. Indeed, Africa’s highest peak has long been a challenge for people all across the world to pit their strength against. I have spent a lot of time hiking mountain ranges and exploring peaks, and I just knew I had to add Kilimanjaro to that list!
Tromsø in Summer: Exploring Norway Video Series
Tromso in Summer: Exploring Norway Video Series Join me, Alice Ford, to explore more of Northern Norway with a stop in Tromso in summer. Northern Norway's biggest city, Tromso is located at 69 degrees North in the Arctic Circle. Home to stunning fjords, incredible...
Winter in Norway: A Complete Visitor’s Guide
Winter in Norway: A Complete Visitor's GuideWinter in Norway is truly breathtaking. From the polar night—when the moon rules the sky and sun refuses to rise for months—to the dancing northern lights, the unusual phenomena are only part of what make it so incredible to...
How to Go Plastic Free & Fight Pollution
How to Go Plastic Free: 3 Easy Steps That Change the World Plastic can be awesome. It’s in almost everything from clothing and vehicles to office items and household furniture, and it's hard to go a day without using something made of plastic. But plastic used to be...
Things to Do in Porto, Portugal: History, Wine, & Architecture
Some of the best activities in the beautiful city of Porto, where history and ancient architecture blend with the modern.
Sao Miguel Azores Travel Guide for Eco-Friendly Adventure
Sao Miguel Azores Travel Guide: Eco-Friendly Adventures With 9 islands to choose from, an eco-adventure in the Azores will mean island hopping between volcanic paradises. There is so much to discover in the islands of the Azores, and wherever you decide to explore you...
Madeira Island, Portugal: A 2-Day Travel Guide
Madeira Island, Portugal: An Active 2-Day Travel Guide In 1419, ships on a mission for Henry the Navigator first hit the coastline of Madeira Island. Located just 250 miles from the coast of Africa and the Canary Islands, this 286 square-mile island is one of Europe’s...