7 Pieces of Camping Gear to Help Take the Stress out of Thanksgiving
We’ve enjoyed hosting “Campsgiving” at the campsite for a few times over the years, but this fall looks a little different for us. With two kids under three and Thanksgiving landing pretty late this year, our outdoor cooking season is basically wrapped up. We’re cheering on everyone doing a true Campsgiving, but we’ll be at […]
Paris Through My Lens: Pétanque dans le jardin
I have loved photographing the pétanque players in Paris since I discovered them at Luxembourg Gardens in 2009. Since then, I always seek them out. They kindly allow me to photograph them as they play. I”ve photographed some of these men many times over the years. Source link
45+ of the best Black Friday deals on 2026 Intrepid trips
It’s that time of year! We’re celebrating all the great moments we’ve had on the road in 2025 with a HUGE Black Friday Sale with prices dropped up to 20%* on hundreds of trips departing in 2026. While we can’t possibly run through all the deals – go have a search if you’ve got a […]
12 Iconic French Revolution Paintings You Need to Know (2025)
The French Revolution needs no introduction. It is one of the most iconic events in the world, not just in restructuring politics in Europe but also in shaping the art scene, and that’s why I’m sharing these French Revolution paintings with you today. When we think of the French Revolution, we don’t just think of how […]
Unleashing the Spirit of Adventure: Inspiring Women Guides You Need to Know
March is Women’s History Month and we’ve got a lot to celebrate. We reached out to our clients to send us their amazing stories answering the following questions: 1. Why did you want to become a guide? 2. What’s your favorite part of the job? 3. What’s your least favorite part of the job? 4. […]
The Gorges du Verdon: A Scenic Road Trip In Southern France
The Gorges du Verdon is known as “Europe’s answer to the Grand Canyon“, the Telegraph reports. Located in Province’s Verdon Natural Regional Park in South France, the Gorges du Verdon is a staggering 25km long and 700 metres deep, which wins it the title of Europe’s deepest canyon. The route around the gorge’s rim also […]
7-Day Itinerary for Madeira (2025 Guide)
There are tons of Madeira itineraries online, but few were actually written by a local. As a Portuguese citizen who’s been in love with the island for over a decade, I’ll share my favorite spots with you in this 7-day itinerary. We’ll dive right into the itinerary but, first, let’s see where Madeira is located, […]
Paris Named World’s Most Liveable City in 2025
For the first time ever, Paris has been named the most liveable city in the world by Monocle magazine. The British publication’s annual Quality of Life Survey ranks cities based on how well they perform in areas such as housing, safety, health, culture, business, and overall quality of everyday life. This year’s result crowns a […]
The Best Sunglasses for Travel + Must Have Accessories » Local Adventurer » Travel Adventures in Las Vegas + World Wide
Looking for the best sunglasses for travel? Here are our faves, including some game-changer accessories. When you travel, you should avoid bringing your nicest sunglasses. Early on, I didn’t heed the warnings and ended up dropping my favorite pair. RIP. Now, I have a pair that stays safely nestled in our car and another to […]
Top Romantic Experiences in Paris
I recently shared an article about top romantic experiences in Paris, for Bonjour Paris. Here are my top choices. Read more of my articles about new hotels and restaurants, local fashion, and life in Paris in Bonjour Paris. There exist an infinite number of reasons why Paris is considered the City of Love. With its […]