Hawaii: Paradise Found
Hawaii, and all of its islands, is a deeply spiritual place. Modern high-rise hotels and packed beaches soon give way to less populated lands and small towns that boast a more ancient way of life where beliefs forged over two…
Samantha Brown’s Adventures in Nicaragua
With Nicaragua I felt something I have never experienced in any destination I traveled to before or since -- and that was a sense of being home. I’ve always heard that from expats who moved away from their own country…
The Low Down on London
As a travel destination, London has a lot to offer. The city has the distinction of being an unwavering, steadfast city of historic magnitude and rising super star at the same time. With history that spans two thousand years, it has…
Nicaragua: A Surfer’s Paradise
A travel lifestyle that even I’m envious of... People dream of being a rock star and really, why? All that travel yet never knowing where you are? The endless sound checks and pressure to have cool hair? The lifestyle of the…
Frenchman’s Cove, Jamaica
It’s a hidden treasure of a beach framed by rocky outcroppings and covered in a seacoast jungle that creates a natural keyhole to view the soothing secluded turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. It’s a view you wish could stay…
Tirta Empul, Bali
Peace, rejuvenation, and spiritual connection in the holy waters of Tirta Empul, Bali This was once the bathing place for Balinese Kings. These are holy waters fed by a sacred spring that the Balinese Hindus have been coming to pray at for over…
Ahhh, Ireland
Summer is upon us and as the temperatures heat up to near triple digits that threaten to scorch you from the inside out, my thoughts always turn to the Emerald Isle where fresh cool air and a light mist seem…
Phra Nang Beach, Thailand
This amazing beach is located in the Krabi Province in Thailand. This region is known for being home to some of the most stunning natural beauty seen on earth. There are over a hundred islands. Each one is more beautiful…
Go Explore: Angkor Wat, Cambodia
I still don’t believe I was ever there. Its feels more like a hallucination than a memory. Passing the haunted shapes of over 100 stone demons and Gods standing guard at an entranceway or walking hunched over thru narrow dark…
Best Beaches: Culebra, Puerto Rico
Culebra is a tiny nugget of paradise right off of Puerto Rico's Northeast coast that just happens to have some of the most beautiful beaches in all of the Caribbean. In fact when I first saw it’s powder sand and…