Chiang Mai packed an incredible amount into just a few whirlwind days. We rented a motorbike and temple hopped our way around the city and mountains – watching sunrise and the monk alms ceremony at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, wandering the forested grounds of Wat Pha Lat, and exploring unique spots like Wat Jed…Continue reading Thailand – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai & Doi Inthanon National Park
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Ecuador – Cuenca & Galápagos & Chordeleg & Gualaceo &Vilcabamba & Cajas National Park
Back to Ecuador for the first time since COVID and we forgot how much we enjoyed being there! Our first two weeks were spent in Cuenca, slowly getting our apartment in order and adjusting to the elevation. At the midway mark, two friends joined us for a week-long budget adventure in the Galápagos Islands. We…Continue reading Ecuador – Cuenca & Galápagos & Chordeleg & Gualaceo &Vilcabamba & Cajas National Park
USA – Arizona (Havasu Falls & Phoenix)
We originally scored permits to visit Havasu Falls in the fall of 2020 but COVID put a damper on our plans. Access to this remote wonder was shut down by the Havasupai Tribe in March 2020 and it remained off limits for nearly three years! In February 2023, access to the reservation was granted again…Continue reading USA – Arizona (Havasu Falls & Phoenix)
Australia – Queensland Part 2 (Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Islands National Park, Bowen, Daintree Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef & Cairns)
After leaving Eungella National Park, we made our way north towards Bloomsbury to link up with our travel buddies Lucky and Naomi and meet their boys Cooper and Alfie during a morning session at Bredl’s Wild Farm. Thankfully, we made our booking well in advance because the animal encounter experience at Bredl’s Wild Fam is…Continue reading Australia – Queensland Part 2 (Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Islands National Park, Bowen, Daintree Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef & Cairns)
Australia – Queensland Part 1 (Gold Coast, Moreton Island, Brisbane, K’gari, Cape Hillsborough & Eungella National Park)
Our first stop in Queensland was to the excellent Springbrook National Park where the natural bridge circuit brought us to a waterfall gushing into a glow worm cave. From here we linked up with our friend Marie at her beautiful home on the top of Mount Tamborine. This was an excellent base to explore the…Continue reading Australia – Queensland Part 1 (Gold Coast, Moreton Island, Brisbane, K’gari, Cape Hillsborough & Eungella National Park)