Tag Archives: Adventure

Introducing Our New Travel Companion: KEEN CNX Shoes (And a Giveaway!)

Introducing Our New Travel Companion: KEEN CNX Shoes (And a Giveaway!)

Because of the active nature of our travels, we’re always out and about wherever we go – whether in the water scrambling on rocky river beds or out on land climbing steep slopes. We realized we needed hybrid outdoor footwear that can withstand such rugged conditions and protect our feet... (more...)

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Video: Paragliding Above Maui

Video: Paragliding Above Maui

With big strides and arms swinging, I’m running as fast as I can. A huge force is pulling me from behind, but I ignore it and push myself forward and continue running. Within seconds, my feet are off the ground — and we are airborne. I stretch both my hands out, to feel the wind between my fingers.... (more...)

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10 Unusual Adventure Activities

10 Unusual Adventure Activities

The true adventurer never stops looking for new and exciting ways to discover a country; even on a second or third visit it’s possible to take part in an activity not previously experienced. And while it takes a lot to beat a walking safari in Tanzania, white water rafting in Iceland or shark cage... (more...)

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Lava and Ash: Climbing La Soufriere Volcano on St Vincent

Lava and Ash: Climbing La Soufriere Volcano on St Vincent

We’re reporting live from Liming Live Week in St Vincent and the Grenadines! We’re having a fantastic week chilling, island-hopping, exploring and hanging out with friends. Read more about it here.  The air is hot and steamy, and I’m completely drenched in sweat. Emerald palm trees and... (more...)

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Empty Beaches and Remote Islands: Cruising the Northern Islands of Fiji

Empty Beaches and Remote Islands: Cruising the Northern Islands of Fiji

Bula from Fiji! We’re here in Fiji, just back on the mainland, after a week of sailing with Captain Cook Cruises around Fiji’s Northern Islands. We’ve got plenty of stories to share, here’s the first photo essay from our cruising experience, stay tuned for more. The pearly white sand stretches... (more...)

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Cruising off the Southern Tip of Australia: Tasman Island

Cruising off the Southern Tip of Australia: Tasman Island

The boat rocked from left to right, over choppy waters that looked ready to engulf us. I held on tight to my seat as the wind howled and the waves swung us high and low. Even in thick waterproof jumpers, we were shivering like baby chicks with no feathers. Our guide had warned us of the swells –... (more...)

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Next Stop: The South Pacific Nation of Fiji!

Next Stop: The South Pacific Nation of Fiji!

Over the past month, we’ve slowed down our pace in California, spending time with my sister and her new baby, letting our hair down and unwinding. It’s been great to stop and reflect, and catch up with everything we’ve missed in the past few months. But we are travel addicts after all... (more...)

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Active Caribbean: 4×4 Off-Road Adventures on Nevis

Active Caribbean: 4×4 Off-Road Adventures on Nevis

 With acres of unexplored rainforests, pasture land and a monster of a mountain rising from its center, Nevis is indeed an island made for adventure. Having hiked through its jungle and biked down its slopes, we found yet another alternative way of exploring the rugged terrain of the island: on board... (more...)

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