There are a lot of options when it comes to Hawaii sightseeing. One attraction which is unique to anything I’ve done before, though, is the ride and shoot program with Lanai Grand Adventures. It was like driving through the Wild West on a golf cart on steroids in the heart of a tropical island, all […]
Is The Lodge at Koele Really the Best Hotel in Hawaii?
This past week I stayed at the Four Seasons Lanai, The Lodge at Koele on Lanai, Hawaii. Just this last week as well, it was ranked the second best hotel in all of the United States by U.S. News and World Report. I’d like to humor myself and think the editor heard I was staying […]
The Ghosts of Christmas 2012
‘Twas the night before Christmas and not a creature was stirring, not one except a big ol’ blogger looking back on his year of travel. I feel blessed after such a wonderful year. From a road trip to Arizona, my first adventure of the year, to trips back home to the Midwest, and many points […]
How to do Seattle in a Day
There are a lot of things to do in Seattle. So how can I do it all in a day? I asked myself, after booking my flight and hotel. It simply wasn’t possible. I could live there for a year and still miss all kinds of amazing restaurants and interesting attractions. There’s no way to […]
Rafting the Arkansas River
I was nervous about rafting the Arkansas River when I saw how fast it was running. I had heard the water levels were low, so I assumed it would be moving more slowly and that it would be an easy ride. Forget altogether about swimming, I believe I’m the one person on this planet who […]
A Maui Volcano Bike Ride
I looked like Darth Vader, standing there ready to go for a bike ride in Hawaii. Only this wasn’t any ride. I was going to be biking down the side of a volcano on Maui, whipping along like a black blur minus a really cool cape. Well, at least that’s what I thought I looked […]

