The second half of my Vancouver Island road trip took me to the island’s West coast, and the fun little hipster surf town of Tofino. It’s a lush wilderness outpost on the edge of the sea.
North America
Beautiful travel photography, wild stories, and budget tips from my adventures in North America. Browse the articles below to help you plan your trip!
Vancouver Island Road Trip: Whales, Waterfalls, & First Nations Culture
Just when we’re about to give up, a group of humpback whales appear above the water, feeding on a school of fish swimming in the turbulent coastal currents off Vancouver Island.
Swimming With Whale Sharks In Mexico (They’re HUGE!)
Swimming with whale sharks is an underwater adventure I’ve wanted to try for years. I finally took the plunge, and swam alongside these gentle giants in Mexico!
Rio Secreto: Exploring Mexico’s Underground Rivers & Caves
Hiking in waist-deep water through dark caves at Rio Secreto, we turned a corner to discover a massive cavern decorated with incredible stalactites all over the ceiling.
The Unbelievable Pink Lakes Of Las Coloradas In Mexico
Hidden away on the tip of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is a magical place full of color. These stunning cotton-candy pink lakes filled with salt are called Las Coloradas.
Hanging Out Of A Helicopter Over Manhattan
One of the best ways to see New York City is by air, and this scenic helicopter flight company lets you dangle your feet over famous Manhattan landmarks for amazing photos!
Climbing The Ancient Mayan Ruins Of Coba
From the top of Coba’s ancient pyramid, the jungle looks like a living green carpet. The Mayan Ruins of Coba are one of my favorite archaeological sites in Mexico’s Yucatan.
Fantasy Fest: Key West’s Crazy Street Festival
Want to learn about the best-kept secret for street celebrations? It’s a wild 10 day costume party in October called Fantasy Fest in Key West, Florida.