Epic Places: Find your “wow” moment
Looking for a little inspiration? Below you’ll find some of my epic moments. Glamorous cities. Spectacular scenery. Heart-in-my-throat inspirational stories. I hope you’ll find something that inspires you on your own amazing adventure.
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Find your travel inspiration below!
17 INSPIRING Virtual Tours of Cities: Explore the World!
Want travel inspiration? Here it is! 17 virtual tours of cities … EPIC travel destinations for your bucket list. Ultra-Modern. Historic. Forbidden (kinda).
15 INTERACTIVE Virtual Tours of WILDLIFE: Safaris & Oceans!
360 videos were made for THIS! Here are 15 fun, interactive virtual tours of wildlife. Get up close to wild animals on safaris, in our oceans, and more.
15 CRAZY Virtual Tours: Extreme Sports and Adventure Travel
Looking for the CRAZIEST virtual tours? Check these out! 15 immersive 360 videos and VR videos of extreme sports and adventure travel. SO. FUN!
13 Best Virtual Tours of WATERFALLS: Beautiful 360 Views
Feel the thunder in your chest and the mist in your face with these waterfall virtual tours! Interact with 360 videos and photos or your VR headset.
23 Best Virtual Tours of NATIONAL PARKS Around the World
You CAN have a “wow” moment from home! Check out these amazing virtual tours of national parks from around the world. Avatar cliffs. Dunes, reefs and caves.
15 Best Virtual Tours of Famous HISTORIC SITES
Experience these top tourist destinations around the world: 15 interactive virtual tours of historic sites! Xian Warriors blew me away.
ANTELOPE Slot Canyon: 4 Hikes Compared (VIDEOS + TABLE)
Choose YOUR perfect Antelope Slot Canyon hike with this helpful TABLE. 4 WOW hikes compared. 2020 tour info.
NYC Walking Tour: ULTIMATE ‘You’ve Got Mail’ (26 Stops!)
Do you LOVE ‘You’ve Got Mail’? Take the ULTIMATE NYC walking tour with 26 stops! Plus, 10 more inspired by shops that’ve closed.
NYC Areas Compared: QUEENS and The BRONX (Pt 3)
Queens. The Bronx. Two boroughs often overlooked by tourists, yet possibly the most fascinating NYC experiences. Take a look!
NYC Areas Compared: STATEN ISLAND and BROOKLYN (Pt 2)
What’s your perfect NYC experience? Staten Island and Brooklyn are comfortable options for tourists, with easy access to Manhattan.
NYC Areas Compared: Your Perfect MANHATTAN Stay (Pt 1/3)
Times Square or Upper West Side? East Side or West Side? Find your perfect NYC experience with this helpful comparison of Manhattan’s 4 popular areas.
2-Day Road Trip: Bryce Canyon, North Rim, Zion & Antelope
Want an epic road trip? Even with two days, you can see four AMAZING canyons: Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon North Rim, Zion Canyon and Antelope Canyon.
Areas to Stay in MAUI: Romantic, Luxury, Budget, Family
Where you stay in Maui may make or break your trip. Compare the most popular areas by type: Romantic, luxury, budget and family.
Cycling THE STRAND Bike Path: Route MAP, Rentals, Tours
Cycling The Strand bike path takes you along LA’s best beaches! Here’s your ROUTE MAP with sights to see and BEST rental/tour options compared!
Staying on RODEO DRIVE: A Fabulous First Time to L.A.!
Rodeo Drive is an epic place to stay for your first time to Los Angeles! Glamour, fashion, celebrity … Reason #4: It’s not as expensive as you probably think.
Best Hiking Trails near Thunder Bay: Cascades GUIDE
Cascades hiking trails near Thunder Bay are perfect for cooling down! Well-shaded trails lead to massive boulders along pretty cascades and swimming pools.
Best Hiking Trails near Lake Superior: Pigeon River GUIDE
Pigeon River in Northern Ontario has some of the best hiking trails near Lake Superior. Enjoy fun, challenging hikes to waterfalls and fantastic Lake Superior views!
[VIDEOS] Best Waterfalls in Canada: 13 Refreshing Beauties!
Explore 13 of Canada’s BEST waterfalls from home! Here are videos taking you coast to coast, plus beauties in between. Enjoy!
Driving CALGARY to JASPER: My Favorite Solo Road Trip
Planning a road trip from Calgary to Jasper? Here are 7 tips and 15 things to do along the way = one AWESOME solo road trip!
Romantic Weekend NEAR CALGARY: 9 Perfect Ideas
Looking for romantic weekend ideas near Calgary? Here are 9 inspiring settings, with cozy and elegant accommodations and activities to warm things up!
Your ROMANTIC Weekend in CALGARY: 3 Fantastic Itineraries
Three themes, 3 itineraries packed with ideas for YOUR romantic weekend in Calgary. Ooo la la!
29 Coolest Things to Do in Prince Edward Island
Red cliffs, sandy beaches and historic lighthouses. PLUS craft drinks, golf, goats and a drive-in! 29 cool things to do in PEI.
12 Coolest Things to Do on Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island is enchanting. Glorious scenery, world-class golfing, whisky, warm hospitality. Here are the coolest things to do, MAP included!
11 Coolest Things to Do on the Bay of Fundy
The WORLD’s highest tides. Cliffs. Fossils. Annapolis Valley wine. Here are the COOLEST things to do on the Bay of Fundy, my FAVORITE spot in the Maritimes!
11 Coolest Things to Do in and near HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
Heading to Nova Scotia? Here are the coolest things to do in and near Halifax. Idyllic lighthouses. Shipwrecks. Heroes. Craft beers in their home taverns.
Your MONTREAL Itinerary: 5 Fantastic & VERY Different Days
Experience Montreal’s many sides with this 5 day itinerary. Food (SO much). Art. Comedy. History. Scenery. Sports. Adventure. This has it all!
One Day in PRAGUE: What I Loved and Hated
Yes, Prague is stunning. But I didn’t love everything about it. Use my love/hate list to better plan YOUR one day in Prague.
Visiting Austria’s Stift Melk Abbey: Why you HAVE to see it
Stift Melk Abbey near Vienna, Austria: An incredible baroque monastic site you HAVE to see for yourself. I can’t believe I almost missed it!
How to Survive After a Red-Eye to LONDON with Your Partner
You and your partner CAN survive after a red-eye flight to London! Here’s how we did it.
SPEYSIDE Whisky Distillery Tours + Map: 16 to Visit and Why
Most popular whiskies. Oldest distilleries, independents, most unique tours. Which Speyside distilleries will you visit?
LONDON to EDINBURGH Road Trip: 36+ BEST Stop Ideas
Epic castles. Stunning cities. Charming villages and rugged peaks. 36+ stops for your London to Edinburgh road trip!
ISLAY Whisky Distillery Tours + Map: Visit ALL 9 (2020)
Planning a scotch whisky tour to Islay, Scotland? This will help! A MAP, TABLE with 2020 visitor info, and itineraries.
5 Trusted Charities in SE ASIA Tourists Should Visit
Want to do some good while touring SE Asia? Here are 5 TRUSTED charities doing AMAZING work – that tourists can and SHOULD visit!
13 Tips: How this Newbie Haggled like a Local in Asia!
Nervous to haggle? So was I! Here are my 13 BEST tips to get you haggling like a local in Asia.
Seeing Cambodia’s Genocide Sites: My Experience
Seeing Cambodia’s genocide museum and the Killing Fields memorial was haunting. And it gave me an appreciation for Cambodians like nothing else could.
Donating Blood in Cambodia: Inspiring Beyond Angkor Wat
Visiting Siem Reap, Cambodia was amazing … and humbling. I stumbled upon one of my favorite travel experiences: donating blood at the children’s hospital.
