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The North Shore Sunset from Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu

The North Shore Sunset from Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu

Visiting the North Shore was a dream come true. I always wanted to see the beach where pipeline takes place and even surf this side of Hawaii for myself.  Of course, not when the huge powerful waves crash its shoreline, but in the “off season” which is typically in the summertime. I’m a casual surfer […]

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Join Stay Luxurious to Drink the Best of Spain

Join Stay Luxurious to Drink the Best of Spain

Ever since I took my first virtual wine tasting during days we were encouraged to stay inside or local, I became hooked on how we can still travel together and connect to a place through a shared luxury experience and its wine.  Then after releasing my Staying Adventurous Podcast episode on Travel Through Wine I […]

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Trekking the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico – Staying Adventurous Ep 72

Trekking the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico – Staying Adventurous Ep 72

Oaxaca is a magical destination in Mexico. Known for its Day of the Dead, its surfing, and UNESCO heritage sites. It offers incredible cuisine and is home to (mucho) mezcal. I’ve traveled there 5 times already and still want to return. Yes, there is a lot to love about Oaxaca already, but when heading there, […]

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Sunrise Above the Clouds in the Sierra Norte

Sunrise Above the Clouds in the Sierra Norte

We woke up in darkness, a cold darkness inside our cabins and started to prepare for our first hike.  We just arrived late the prior night to Llano Grande one of the communities in the Pueblos Mancomunados, after a long travel day. Our first real views of the Sierra Norte awaited us still and we […]

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5 Ways to Protect Yourself While Traveling

5 Ways to Protect Yourself While Traveling

While traveling offers great experiences from exploring new cultures and scenery, its success comes from how you prepare. You want to include everything that will make your trip memorable, and one way is prioritizing your safety. Perfect preparations will help you navigate through unexpected challenges, giving you peace of mind. This blog post offers five […]

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide – Staying Adventurous Ep 71

T’is the season. Yes, it is the time of year again for the holidays and ringing in the New Year. As with every year on the Staying Adventurous Podcast, I create an annual gift guide episode. So welcome to the 2023 Holiday Gift Guide. So, get ready to hear a few gift ideas from my […]

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9 Stocking Stuffers for those on your Holiday Shopping List

9 Stocking Stuffers for those on your Holiday Shopping List

As we release the annual holiday gift guide for 2023, I created a list of new items designed to be perfect for a stocking stuffer, office secret Santa or those Hanukah nights.Discover these nine holiday gift ideas perfect fits for the people on your holiday list. 1. Pacas Socks   Socks remain a popular holiday […]

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Order the 2024 Stay Adventurous Travel Calendar – America the Beautiful

Order the 2024 Stay Adventurous Travel Calendar – America the Beautiful

America the Beautiful. Yes, my country offers a tremendous amount of beauty and experience for the traveler. And to celebrate the recent completion of my travel quest to visit all 50 US States in 50 Years in achieving my 50th state, Hawaii, before my 50th birthday, I decided to focus the calendar on America. So […]

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