Challenging Volcano Hikes – St. Kitts and Nevis
A few more to go! After the 2025 Outlook notes were put out into the universe, it was only a matter of time before the flights were booked to St. Kitts…
St. Lucia – Pitons and Rainforest Hiking
I was there for the Pitons Alas, I made it to St. Lucia in late May to meander around what would now become my favorite Lesser Antilles island thus far. …
Roadtrippin’ in Jamaica
West side Jamaica Although April's trip was a weekend warrior, it was not solo travel. Mr. Smitty was able to tag along on this one for quite the road trip…
Bolivia – Desert Excursions
Way up in Bolivia Typing this, I'm out of breath just thinking about when I landed in Bolivia! That's what 12,000 ft elevation will do to you.What a country though…
Grenada – Lesser Antilles Exploration
The Spice Isle! It would have been blasphemy if I didn't return from Grenada with some spices, so don't worry... I did. Although called the Spice Isle or Isle of…
Aruba – Lesser Antilles Exploration
The start of the Lesser Antilles January went by too quick as I was anticipating my Aruba trip at the tail end of the month. The first trip of 2023…
Camping Colorado
Camping in Colorado – Summer 2021
First family tent Camping trip The camping extravaganza in August was quite a success this year, and kicked off what will hopefully be many more backpacking and camping excursions. This…
Vilnius and Copenhagen Showdown – The Quad Squad +
The Copenhagen - Vilnius Loop This trip could hold the record for least cumulative number of hours slept in a week period. Having about 3 days each in both Copenhagen…
Budget Travel – Spend two weeks in Europe for $1000
Intro to Budget Travel After successfully completing my first run at an almost 3-week backpacking trip in Europe earlier in the year, it was time to revisit. However, this time around the…
Prague Perusing – 2019 Backpacking Trip
Getting Situated in Prague Prague was our third and final stop after The Viennese Way for the 2019 backpacking trip with the crew. We thoroughly explored Old Town and the surrounding area during…