Madre Chronicles

The portion of Onaida Nature Trail  we went on was under the forest canopy the entire way except at the very end where I was surrounded by misty clouds and amazing ancient trees! Although lonely ...

Nara, a little town outside of Kyoto, was one of the few places that we saw a lot of other international tourists. We were all there for the same reason, to feed the famous deer. I believe that t...

Traveling from Seattle, WA to Tokyo was strange enough all by itself, but then to make it all the way to Kyoto in the same week, going from one great experience to another, and another. I just ca...

I peered over the edge to see how clear the water was below.  A slight mist of water on the rock made my footing like butter! I slipped, fell, and was about to involuntarily take my turn over the...

We hadn't done much research, we just knew we wanted to find it. Word was that Somoto Canyon had been relatively unexplored until 2004, and since then, tourism to this magnificent secret world wo...

Our trek appeared simple enough. Land at point A,  hike to first nighttime camp at B for 2 nights, and then make a trek to campsite C for one last night before hiking back. It’s amazing how squig...

Secluded Surf Spot in NicaraguaCamping, Hammocking, Surfing, Hanging out~ Adventure by Eli Baylis ~Follow a bumpy dirt road lined with corn stalks and daisies to this special secluded spot near Gra...

Prior to leaving on our quest driving from the US through Mexico and into Central America,  we read posts on the internet and listened as our friends and family offered endless warnings: “People ...

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