Sculptures made from whale bones may seem like an ancient practice, but in northern Canada, not until the “western way” transformed the original native (or aboriginal as labeled in Canada) culture and way of life have locals carved such massive pieces of art. It’s modern art (20th century). The indigenous culture and its nomadic way […]

Sunset Sunday – Chillaxing at the Rhu Bar Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia
by Craig Zabransky on January 19, 2014 in Sunset Sunday
Langkawi is special place. The idyllic Southeast Asia holiday island was a great pace to capture the sunset in Malaysia. One evening, the sunset, a peaceful, relaxing sunset with a blue hue provided the perfect image for the cover of my Sunset Sunday Calendar – Chasing the Sunset. The Rhu Bar Sunset Of the four […]

Exploring the Gulf Coast Beaches – Pensacola to Orange Beach
by Craig Zabransky on January 17, 2014 in Beach
The plane landed in Pensacola, Florida and I was in the Florida Pan Handle for the first time. My next stop, the reason for my visit, were the beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. I wanted to learn more about Pensacola, to spend more time in the Florida gulf coast city, but we decided to […]

Enjoying More Than the Beach at the Four Seasons Resort Langkawi Malaysia
by Craig Zabransky on January 15, 2014 in Beach
Langkawi, an island off the west coast of Malaysia (close to the Thai border) is a popular holiday spot. Although you don’t find many Americans on the island it is very safe for US travelers and English is widely spoken. I spent four days on the island, which included my birthday. I decided to stay […]

Sunset Sunday at the Cadillac Ranch
by stayadventurous on January 12, 2014 in Guest Post, Sunset Sunday
Maria returns for another Sunset Sunday guest post from Texas… Interstate Highway 40 runs 2,554 miles from Barstow, California, through the Mojave Desert, into Texas, over the Great Smoky Mountains and onward to its final destination, the historic coastal town of Wilmington, North Carolina. I-40 also parallels, and at points overlays, the historic US Route […]

Sunset Sunday – 2013 Year in Review; 2014 Preview
by Craig Zabransky on January 5, 2014 in Sunset Sunday
The Sunset Sunday Series completed another successful year. The series, introduced one cold wintery day in 2010, has now become a weekly institution here on Stay Adventurous and continues to grow. When I view all the places photographed and all the special stories involved with the 180+ sunsets in the series, I can do nothing […]

Florida’s Best Beach Town – Clearwater, FL and a Day at the Super Boat Races
by Craig Zabransky on January 2, 2014 in Beach
It was my first trip to the gulf coast of Florida. The plane landed in Tampa Bay just 30 minutes from Clearwater and my first National Super Boat Championship. As much as I enjoyed watching the boats and attending the VIP parties, the beach left an impression. As I walked along the shoreline, I realized […]

One Bucket List Item for 2014
by Craig Zabransky on December 31, 2013 in Events, Reflection
This post was written in memory of a friend by a group of travel bloggers. It aims to encourage others to follow their passion and dreams and also to reach out to others who may be in need.
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