In my opinion, the Shenandoah Valley is one of the most beautiful parts of the state of Virginia and at its’ heart lies the crown jewel the Shenandoah National Park (SNP). The SNP is one of 58 parks in the U.S. National Parks Services system under the Department of the Interior. I have always had a fascination with the Appalachian Trail (AT) and knew that part of the AT lies … [Read more...]
Glamping 101: Having fun with friends and the fam road-tripping in an RV
Glamorous camping, otherwise known to the regulars as “glamping,” is a fun alternative for all you outdoor enthusiasts who have long graduated from your Girl and Boy Scouts days, but still crave an experience where you can comfortably be one with nature. What most people don’t realize is that glamping takes camping to the next level, especially if planned … [Read more...]
A Toast to Adventure with Worldwide Nate
Have you ever met someone who is living the life you want to live and who really isn’t all that different from you, which makes you think anything is possible? I feel that way about the amazing Nathan (Nate) Fluellen of World Wide Nate fame. Nate has his own multi-media platform including a TV show funded and supported by BET Founder Bob Johnson, entitled “World Wide Nate: … [Read more...]
MASHRAMANI FESTIVAL | GET YOUR MASH ON IN GUYANA
If you’ve never heard of Mashramani or Guyana, then you need to put this celebration and this country on your radar especially during the carnival season. Typically, when people think of Carnival, they think of Brazil, Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados, and other places, but there is a lesser-known but no less thrilling and exciting cultural celebration that takes place all over … [Read more...]
Quito | It’s Always A Good Idea
If you are considering traveling to the Andean region and Ecuador specifically, you must include Quito on top of your to-do list. Quito has a little bit of everything which makes it a perfect destination for any traveler. I went to Quito to visit friends for the holidays and had no idea the amazingness that I was in for. During the course of our time in Quito, we visited … [Read more...]