Located in the Valley of Oaxaca and just a few kilometers from Oaxaca City lies one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Mexico. Monte Alban founded around 500 BC is one of the earliest sites in Mesoamerica. The location continued to grow in importance and influence for hundreds of years and is believed to […]
The Mystery of Monte Albán; Zapotec Ruins in Oaxaca, Mexico
by Craig Zabransky on September 29, 2020 in Destination, Mexico Travel
After a Long Weekend in Dubai, then What? Or rather then Where?
by Craig Zabransky on March 9, 2020 in Destination
Dubai remains one of the destinations I plan to visit. The luxurious destination appears on my list of 20 destinations to visit in 2020s, but it seems more like a long weekend adventure, than an entire holiday. Of course, there are plenty of things to do in Dubai, but what other destinations should I consider […]
An Alaska Adventure; Exploring the Interior of the Last Frontier in Ep 36
by Craig Zabransky on August 31, 2019 in Podcast Show Notes
Adventure in Alaska Alaska. The last frontier. In this episode, Staying Adventurous travels the interior of Alaska for a week with stops in Fairbanks, Denali, Talkeetna and Kenai. This one week adventure will provide us a taste of the adventures, experiences, and opportunities for anyone deciding to put Alaska on their travel plans. Listen in […]
Luxury Trekking in Nepal: A Guide
by stayadventurous on July 31, 2019 in Destination, Travel Guide
Nepal is a country brimming with endless trekking destinations. No matter which trekking route you choose, you get to enjoy distinct and unforgettable landscapes. Though the classic treks are adventurous and enjoyable on their own, the Luxury trek on the same route prioritizes your personal needs with additional care. The luxury version of the treks […]
the 6th Annual Bucket List Dedication
by Craig Zabransky on February 13, 2019 in Reflection
It may a little late into 2019 when discussing a new year’s bucket list dedication, but with a mission with to keep the memory of one of our friends, Anita Mac, alive and the opportunity to continue to raise awareness on what took her away from us, there is never a bad time. And well, […]
Why There’s More to South Africa Than Just Safari Trips
by stayadventurous on October 19, 2016 in Guest Post
Adventure holiday makers love heading to South Africa for all the amazing wildlife spotting opportunities on the many different safari trips available. But, if you’re not looking to go on a safari holiday there’s a lot more to South Africa than just wonderful nature reserves and wildlife spotting. Here’s a few of the key reasons […]
Survival Training in Central Park–The Scottish Way with Bear Grylls
by Craig Zabransky on August 20, 2013 in Events
Sarabeth’s, a restaurant on Central Park South in New York, is a perfect place for a Manhattan weekday breakfast; oh the fresh-baked muffins, scones and more… but it’s not the place I’d expect to meet instructors from the Bear Grylls Survival Academy. After a few cups of coffee and a savory meal, I realized that […]
From Peaks to Shores-The Many Sides of Mexico
by stayadventurous on July 19, 2013 in Guest Post, Mexico Travel
Mexico is many things to many people, but if you’re planning a trip to the sun-kissed nation you can enjoy everything from a lazy beach vacation in touristy areas to a high-adrenaline activity break and rugged adventure off the beaten track. Visitors can marvel at a 1,300-year-old Maya palace in Palenque, trek through lush jungle, […]
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