Adventures & Travel Stories

Landing on Koh Rong Sanloem: Trading Mainland Life for Seven Months on a Cambodian Island The ferry cut through the Gulf of Thailand, leaving Sihanoukville's chaotic shoreline fading into the…

Lisbon to Cambodia: 21 Hours of Flights, Sprints, and One Hell of a Transit My eyes opened at 2:30 AM, half an hour before the alarm. My body knew it…

Lagos to Lisbon Train: Last Day Together Before Cambodia The alarm cut through the darkness at 6 AM, pulling me out of sleep that felt too short after yesterday's wine…

Wine Tour Portugal: Silves, Monchique & Algarve Vineyards Day Six: Wine Country Awaits The morning of day six we were still in Lagos and today we had set to go…

Lagos Portugal ... Last Day on the Portuguese Coast: From Hiking Trail to Lagos Streets Waking up at 6:30 AM without a nine-hour hike staring you down hits different. My…

Fishermans Trail Zambujeira to Odeceixe - Tree Tunnels and Trail's End Day 5 in Portugal, Day 4 on the Fisherman's Trail - the final push from Zambujeira do Mar to Odeceixe. After four…

Fisherman's Trail Almograve to Zambujeira do Mar Day 4 in Portugal, Day 3 on the Fisherman's Trail. After a night of wrestling with mildew and humidity in Almograve, this stretch to Zambujeira…

Sand, Sweat, and Spectacular Views: Fisherman's Trail Day 2 from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes The Fisherman's Trail has a dirty little secret nobody warns you about. It's not the…

From Sewage to Sunset: The Chaotic Start to Portugal's Fisherman's Trail Sometimes the best adventures begin with absolute chaos. That's exactly how my sister and I kicked off our Portugal Fisherman's…

Bethlehem Connecticut Garlic Festival: A Day of Garlic Everything I didn't know Bethlehem, Connecticut hosted an annual garlic festival until a few days ago. Once I learned about it, my…