The very first tip that I am going to give you regarding Disney FastPass+ (which I’m going to shorten to “FastPass” throughout this article for simplicity) is to download the free “My Disney Experience” app on your phone. Using FastPass…
Read moreAre you heading down to the Great Smokey Mountains? Or planning a road trip through North Carolina and looking for a stopping point to break up your trip? Both of these were true for me last October which is how…
Read moreWaterfalls Near Pittsburgh PA? When you think about a day hike to a waterfall you are probably picturing yourself on an island vacation. Or at least somewhere more exotic than Pittsburgh. I know Hawaii is the first thing that comes…
Read moreHawaii’s Dolphins There are plenty of dolphins off the Kona coast, most of which are Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins. They are smaller than the better known bottlenose dolphins which can make them more difficult to spot. That is, unless you find them…
Read moreI was recently in Kona, Hawaii and was ecstatic to find that you could book a tour to swim with wild dolphins. After digging a little further I found that swimming with wild dolphins was a bit of a heated…
Read moreI recently answered a whole lot of questions about swimming with Hawaii’s manta rays. I hope those answers have helped to ease some of your fears and hesitations. There was one question though that I struggled with. After typing way…
Read moreCover photo is a Scenic States photo from the Georgia Aquarium. The Manta Ray Night Dive/Snorkel off the coast of Kona, Hawaii is certainly a bucket-list attraction. It has made many lists such as CNN’s 50 Best Dive Sites, National Geographic’s Top…
Read moreIf you have two days for sightseeing in Los Angeles then there is a lot you can see and do. The best part is that the vast majority of this itinerary is made up of completely free activities. Below is actually…
Read moreWhat do you do if you only have one day (or less) in Los Angeles? There are many reasons you might find yourself with such a short time to explore such a major city. Maybe you are in LA for…
Read moreWow. It’s been a while since my last post, but I promise it’s for good reason. I’ve been traveling on quite a fantastic 20 day adventure through LA and Hawaii (specifically the Big Island and Maui). There truly is so…
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