2.9K Thean Hou Temple is a colorful Chinese temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with some awesome architecture. It’s a contemporary building (1987), but it has all of the classic features that make Chinese cultural objects so cool. We’ve been to Thean Hou Temple a bunch of times over the years, Read more…
2.8K When it comes to island hopping destinations in Thailand, Krabi may be overshadowed by nearby Phuket island, but I think both are very scenic and worthwhile. Krabi has lots of islands, temples, and nice resorts to check out, and it can be reached easily from Phuket. Here are 11 Read more…
2.8K The day hike from Wire Pass to Buckskin Gulch is one of Utah’s great trails, and the main highlight is the beautiful Wire Pass slot canyon, with its nice colorful rock walls. Buckskin Gulch is known for being one of the longest slot canyons in the United States, but Read more…
2.4K The Haifoss Waterfall hike was easily one of my favorite falls in the whole country of Iceland, but I almost skipped it completely! Háifoss is one of the harder waterfalls to reach, and I only had a 2 wheel drive vehicle on my trip, which limited my ability to Read more…
3.1K Amed, Bali has long been considered a hidden gem where you can get away from the tourist crowds of south Bali and kick your feet up on a remote beach or go scuba diving. And even if you’re not going to Amed for the diving (which is phenomenal), it’s Read more…
3.4K Believe it or not, some of the nicest beaches in the Bali province are actually on Nusa Penida island. The most popular Nusa Penida beach would have to be the famous one at Kelingking, but there are some other nice ones off the beaten path. Some of these are Read more…
2.4K The Zebra Slot Canyon is a spectacular passageway in Escalante, Utah, with wild rock colors and wavy zebra striped walls. It’s one of the best slot canyons in Utah I’ve ever seen, although the tight Zebra Canyon is a bit tricky to navigate compared to other slots. This guide Read more…
3.2K The Tantalus Lookout in Oahu, Hawaii is a relaxing hilltop near Honolulu with stunning views of the city and Diamond Head crater, plus you can see the sunset and frequent rainbows. You can drive all the way to this viewpoint, so no hiking is needed, although there are some Read more…
3.2K One of the highlights of my visit to the Middle East would have to be Baalbek Lebanon, with its Roman ruins and giant megalithic stones. This temple dates back to ancient times, and it can be visited pretty easily on a day trip from the Beirut area. These amazing Read more…
2K The Gem Lake Trail is a good moderate hike in the Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), just a short distance from the little town of Estes Park, Colorado. It’s an uphill walk all the way to Gem Lake Colorado, but the hike is not too long or difficult and Read more…
4.8K The Ubud Palace is an old building complex in Bali with some fantastic carvings and courtyards. Also known as Puri Saren Agung, this is an important historical landmark for the Balinese and it’s also very accessible, with some great spots for taking ‘Bali-esque’ cultural photos. The Ubud Royal Palace Read more…
2.8K Diamond Beach, named after the pointy diamond shaped rock on the beach, is another incredible ‘cliff beach’ on the south coast of Nusa Penida island by Bali, Indonesia. It’s probably my favorite beach anywhere in Bali. Maybe one of my favorites anywhere in the world. It looks very similar Read more…