For months, I had been longingly scrolling through images of the Apostle Islands on Facebook and Instagram. I was mesmerized. The iconic granite cliffs and pebbly beaches of Minnesota’s rugged…
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After living in places like Los Angeles, Chicago, Sydney and Liverpool, I assumed the food scene in Minneapolis would be, well, bland. I couldn’t have been more wrong. But, here’s…
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So you’re planning your trip to Jordan and you’ve heard that you need to go on a Wadi Rum Jeep tour. I know what you’re thinking. Isn’t it just a…
The darkness enveloped me as I navigated the uneven ground. There was a hushed energy as I moved through the crowded siq. The path was dimly lit with candles. My…
If you’ve made it to this page, you’re at least considering a visit to Jordan. And I don’t blame you. I mean, doesn’t everyone want to get a picture in…
We’ve all been there. You find an unbelievably inexpensive airfare, but there’s a catch. It’s a got a long layover. Like, not long enough that you can go explore the…
Did you know that there are more than 10,000 state park areas in the United States? Collectively, they offer more than 52,000 miles of trails!! I know what you’re thinking…
An East African safari was an adventure I had dreamed of my entire life. I imagine many adventurers do. For years, though, I had avoided even exploring it as an…