the 5 – Treasured Adventures from Helena, Montana
by Craig Zabransky on August 19, 2016 in Destination, Photo
Montana, often labeled Big Sky country, boasts a state license plate with the motto “Treasure State.” After spending a few days in Helena, Montana, the capital, I can confirm there isn’t just a big sky out there, but Helena, Montana is an American treasure too. And as with “the 5 series” I plan to highlight […]
Three Must Dos in Langkawi, Malaysia
by Craig Zabransky on August 16, 2016 in Destination, Featured
Malaysia, a tropical destination, always intrigued but its distance can be an obstacle for someone located on the other side of the world. Then as good fortune prevailed I suddenly had tickets to experience the sensations of Singapore through Singapore Air and I decided to research tourism in Malaysia and make a hotel booking for […]
Locating the Helena Montana Sunset
by Craig Zabransky on August 14, 2016 in Sunset Sunday
Experience Wild Asia: The National Parks You Have to Visit
by stayadventurous on August 10, 2016 in Featured, National Park Travel
Asia is a continent full to the brim with amazing natural beauty. From India to China, the region houses some of the most spectacular wildlife and greenery on Earth. Here are five of the best national parks in the region you simply have to visit. Cat Ba – Vietnam Despite the name sounding like it […]
Episode 16: Solo Travel Tips, Advice and Inspiration
by Craig Zabransky on July 29, 2016 in Podcast Show Notes
Episode 15: Playing in Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya, Mexico
by Craig Zabransky on June 30, 2016 in Mexico Travel, Podcast Show Notes
Playa. The word translates to “beach” in Spanish, but let’s also remind ourselves, “playa” contains the English word “play.” “Play” and “Beach” is a great way to start to understand Playa del Carmen one of Mexico’s most popular beach towns in the center, or rather the heart, of the famed Riviera Maya. Playa del Carmen, the […]
X Marks the Spot; eXploring Xcaret in MeXico’s Riviera Maya
by Craig Zabransky on June 23, 2016 in Destination, Mexico Travel
Do tourists who visit Cancun and the Riviera Maya ever really experience the true essence of the culture of Mexico? My answer was always yes, and after month long adventure across the Riviera Maya and Yucatan I can assure you, yes, you can find it and enjoy it. But what about the traveler who only […]
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