As the bus rolls in to Catania bus station, my first impression is, well, not great. Though… it is not exactly my first impression. I have been here before. A long time ago, in my civil servant days, the Ministero delle infrastrutture e dei trasporti invited a Norwegian delegation, including me, to the annual bilateral …
Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are two of the premier destinations in Banff National Park. Hiking and exploring both areas is high on the wish list of almost every visitor to the park. That’s why you need to plan ahead – so you can visit them and avoid disappointment. In this blog, I’ll show you …
Sandals invested 55 million dollars in the Sandals Royal Bahamian to give this iconic resort, which was not only the stomping ground of Edward VIII but also a crash pad for the Beatles. Truly a dream reimagined when all you need is love. Over a decade ago, before we considered becoming travel writers, we got …
Wow, my dream of a Let’s Take This Outside and HikeBikeTravel collaboration is coming to fruition! Leigh and I were chatting, and I told her about my next wacky adventure of Tour De Donut…Earlier this year, a good friend of mine and fellow athlete, Cheryl Johnstone, suggested we do the Tour de Donut, a bicycle …
The entire 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway is a designated bike route with low speed limits, light traffic, and limited access. Many riders spend a week or more traveling down the Trace and shuttling back to their starting point in Natchez or Nashville, but here’s a little secret. You can see some of the most scenic …
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