One of my favourite parts of driving through Ecuador was seeing just how dramatically the landscape changes in a single road trip. In just two days, we went from the lush Amazon rainforest to Ecuador's largest city before ending up on the country's laid-back Pacific coast. It's a long drive, but ...
From Quito to the Amazon: An Unforgettable Road Trip Through Ecuador
After spending a couple of days exploring Quito, it was time to leave the city behind and begin our journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon. We picked up a rental car from Enterprise at the airport, deliberately avoiding having a vehicle while staying in Quito. The city has some unusual driving ...
Quito, Ecuador: The Perfect Introduction to South America
I had never been to South America before, so for 2026 that became the mission. After researching different destinations, I kept coming back to Ecuador. For such a small country, it offers incredible diversity. From the Andes and the Amazon to cloud forests, volcanoes, and the Galápagos ...
Chasing Adventure in Kauai: A Camper’s Guide to the Garden Isle
Hawaii has quickly become one of my top destinations. After visiting Maui and the Big Island, a trip to Kauai felt like a must. We opted for another camper adventure with Hawaiian Overlanders after the incredible experience we had on Big Island. This post highlights some of the places we stayed, ...
Portugal: Sun, Sea, and Strolling Through the Algarve
Portugal was the destination that first sparked my love for travel and honestly, I’m not sure why it took me so long to finally get there. For our first visit, we based ourselves in the Algarve region in southern Portugal, and I’m so glad we did. It turned out to be the perfect mix of stunning ...