What kind of bucket list doesn’t include the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt? Believe it or not, the Giza pyramids are fairly easy to visit on …

The lost city of Petra Jordan is one of the best places to visit in the Middle East. It’s relatively safe and affordable, and there are some …

The Perito Moreno glacier is a natural wonder in Argentina made of big, blue, beautiful ice. In fact, this stunning glacier covers more surface area than the …

Dieng Plateau is a natural wonder tucked in the highlands of central Java, Indonesia, not too far from the city of Yogyakarta. This former caldera complex has …

Indonesia is a wild and wonderful country of 17,000 islands, and many of the best things to do in Indonesia are off the beaten path. Everyone goes …

The Saltos Del Monday, also known as Monday Falls, is an impressive waterfall in Paraguay, not too far from the famous Iguazu Falls in Argentina and Brazil. …

This Ubud travel guide is the culmination of my many years spent exploring the artistic and cultural center of Bali island. No trip to Indonesia would be …

The Colonia Del Sacramento is a quaint little town in Uruguay that’s easy to visit by driving from Montevideo, and you can even visit it on a …

The Kawah Ijen volcano and crater lake is hands down one of the world’s most spectacular sights. Don’t leave Indonesia without seeing it, especially if you’re already …

The Stairway To Heaven hike in Hawaii is epic, scary, and slightly illegal. Still interested? This trail in Oahu, also known as the Haiku Stairs, takes you …

Some of the best hikes in Zion National Park include famous Utah trails like Angels Landing, The Narrows, and Observation Point, but there are also some short …

The Blue Lakes Trail in Colorado is one of our all time favorite day hikes! This is a moderate hike that takes you to an alpine lake …

Even though the island of Aruba is pretty small and flat, there are still lots of nice beaches in Aruba to enjoy, including some beautiful ones in …

Thanks to the tropical climate and mountains in Bali, there are dozens of natural waterfalls to see on the island, and many of the best ones are …

Mount Dukono is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, and it’s been erupting non-stop since 1933. If you’re a hiker you can go see …

The little Caribbean island of Aruba is mainly known for its beautiful beaches and tropical weather, but there are also plenty of fun things to do in …

The Tangkoko National Park is a big nature reserve on the northeast tip of Sulawesi island in Indonesia, not too far from Manado city. This park covers …

The Lanikai pillbox hike in Hawaii is one of the best hikes in Oahu, and it’s great for sunrise or sunset. This is a short, slightly challenging …

Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay is loaded with exotic island scenery, and one of the best things to see in the bay would have to be the famous …

The Padar island hike in Komodo has some of the most amazing views in Indonesia, and it’s fairly easy to do! This place looks like dinosaur country, …

The Banyak Islands are a group of paradise islands in Indonesia, off the coast of northwest Sumatra. If you’ve ever dreamed of living like Robinson Crusoe and …

Ubud is Bali’s cultural center, so it shouldn’t be any surprise that most of the island’s best temples are in this area. Some of these are fairly …

The Mount Agung hike takes you to the top of the biggest and baddest volcano peak on the island of Bali, Indonesia, and the sunrise views are …

The lighthouses of Maine are full of history and they have amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean, so we took a big road trip across the entire …

Uluwatu beaches are known for their white sand, blue waves, impressive sea cliffs, perfect sunsets, and top quality surfing. This area of Bali has some of the …

Are you looking for an activity that’s fun and free, lets you interact with animals, and benefits conservation? You can release baby sea turtles with the Bali …

The Goa Gajah temple is one of the oldest and most interesting Hindu temples you can visit in Ubud, Bali. The doorway to this cave temple is …

Rammang Rammang is a special village in the karst mountains of south Sulawesi, Indonesia. Watch out for dinosaurs. You never know what you might see here. Seriously …

El Nido, Palawan is a pristine, exotic island destination in the Philippines that can be reached by air, van, bus, or ferry. It’s not hard to get …

The Breckenridge troll hike is a fun, easy walk in Colorado where you can see a giant wooden troll named Isak Heartstone. The friendly troll in Breckenridge …

The Sangeh Monkey Forest is a big protected jungle area in central Bali with hundreds of friendly (but wild) monkeys to photograph and play with. This place …

The Ayutthaya ruins and temples in Thailand are fascinating, and they’re pretty easy to visit on a day trip from Bangkok! This abandoned city from medieval Siam …

The Tegalalang rice terrace is a long time icon of Bali scenery and culture, with its famous green rice fields and slopes in the jungle. Sadly that …

There are six different species of dangerous / venomous snakes in Bali, and many more non-venomous species living on this popular tourist island of Indonesia. However, snake …

The Acatenango volcano hike is a bucket list trek in Antigua, Guatemala where you can camp on top of a mountain and see frequent live eruptions from …

An all time favorite memory of Oahu, Hawaii is the day we got some friends together and kayaked out to the iconic Chinamans Hat island (also known …