The Southwest US: Where Adventure Meets Affordability

New Mexico stands as the Land of Enchantment, while Arizona boasts breathtaking sunsets. The Southwest possesses a unique allure tied to dreams and destiny, setting it apart from all other regions. Summers are renowned for their intense heat, often described as a “dry heat.” Additionally, numerous desert cities are situated at higher elevations, resulting in …

Things to do on Cape Breton Island

My mom and I turned into the French Mountain parking lot in Cape Breton’s Highlands National Park. After pulling into a parking space I walked over to the Skyline Trail sign. I had been told hiking the Skyline trail was one of the best things to do on Cape Breton. This was supposed to be […]

Road trip West Africa part 2: Guinea

Our Sierra Leone to Senegal journey continues. Here is the stretch from the Sierra Leone/Guinea border to Conakry, then onwards to Boké and the Guinea-Bissau border. The drive from Freetown to the capital of Guinea should take about 6-7 hours, allowing time for the border crossing. We leave Freetown ca 07.00 and enter Conakry at […]