In each installment of Just So You Know, I share with you one thing you should know about (like a hidden place to stay, a unique experience or incredible place to eat). Whatever it is, you probably don’t know about it…but now you do! — The Basics Just So You Know: Ibiza Food Studio - The Finca Location: San Lorenzo hills, Ibiza. Here’s a map. How To Get There: Fly to Ibiza. Rent a car or
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THIS IS THE CRAZIEST THING YOU CAN DO IN TORONTO
I love Toronto. It’s exciting, ever-changing, clean, friendly and full of things to see, do and eat. You can catch a Blue Jays game at the Rogers Center, stroll through the funky Kensington Market neighborhood, pig out out St. Lawrence Market (a massive indoor food hall), and visit the Distillery District, where old cobblestone streets lead to shops, restaurants and Mill Street Brewery. Then there are canoe and kayak trips to Toronto’s
Continue Reading →FUND THIS NOW: IT’S A TENT. IT’S A HAMMOCK. IT’S BOTH. MEET THE SUNDA FROM KAMMOK
Each installment of Fund This Now highlights one awesome travel-related product currently on Kickstarter. If you like what you see, show your support! — Quality outdoor products can be expensive. And even though owning great gear should be seen as an investment, and at times, products that serve a single purpose may be the way to go, saving money by finding smart, versatile products that serve more than one function is always
Continue Reading →7 THINGS TO DO THIS FALL IN & AROUND GREENPORT, NEW YORK
This post was written in partnership with Rockport You’ve heard of The Hamptons. And you’ve most likely heard of Montauk. Both are world renowned summertime destinations along the Atlantic coast of Long Island, known for their rich and famous visitors. But what if you’re looking for a weekend retreat from New York City or the surrounding area and don’t care to “see and be seen?” What if you’re looking for
Continue Reading →MY TRIP TO THE GALAPAGOS FEATURED IN HONG KONG’S TOP NEWSPAPER
If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve seen several photos from my recent trip of a lifetime to the Galapagos (like this one, this one, this one and this one). You also may have been one of the over 160,000 people who saw the article on Business Insider detailing my trip to the Galapagos. Most recently, my trip to the Galapagos was featured in a full page spread in Hong
Continue Reading →FUND THIS NOW: NEW NORTH’S DUAL-COMPARTMENT CLASSIC DUFFLE
Each installment of Fund This Now highlights one awesome travel-related product currently on Kickstarter. If you like what you see, show your support! — When it comes to duffle bags, looks vary drastically. But on the functionality front, most duffle bags are essentialy the same — they offer one large central compartment, and sometimes, a few small interior and exterior pockets. With that setup, things can get messy. Luckily, New North is here
Continue Reading →CAR CAMPING ESSENTIALS (THE BEST CAR CAMPING GEAR FOR SUMMER AND FALL)
Car camping, noun - ”a type of camping which involves driving to rather than walking to a campsite.” In other words, it’s the opposite of backpacking, where creature comforts get the boot in favor of a lighter and more streamlined pack. Not true with car camping, where the only thing that limits what you can bring is how much you can stuff in you car. And while you might have the space, you
Continue Reading →JUST SO YOU KNOW: SWEENEY’S BOTHY (A REMOTE SCOTTISH HIDEAWAY)
In each installment of Just So You Know, I share with you one thing you should know about (like a hidden place to stay, a unique experience or incredible place to eat). Whatever it is, you probably don’t know about it…but now you do! — The Basics Just So You Know: Eigg Time’s Sweeney’s Bothy Location: Isle of Eigg, Scotland (Map) How To Get There: Fly to Glasgow. From Glasgow, take the ScotRail to Mallaig
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