Connemara Calling
My summer travel took me back to the West of Ireland to explore Galway and Connemara, my mother’s ancestral home.
My summer travel took me back to the West of Ireland to explore Galway and Connemara, my mother’s ancestral home.
During a time when all of us have had to cancel long awaited travel, secluded from our friends and family, the urge to explore has grown. You can explore a whole new world right from your sofa.
I consider myself a lucky one whenever I connect with Mother Nature and her magical creations. My visit to Crystal River on Florida’s West Coast only heightened my sense of privilege. Crystal River is a charming Old Florida town of just under 5,000 residents located in Citrus County. Eco-tourism drives the economy and the Manatee…
Feeling fit and looking for a challenge, or need some inspiration to show up at the gym? We followed elite athlete Debra Weier from Princeton, New Jersey as she pushed herself to her physical limits in beautiful Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, during the 2019 Vega Ironman World Championship. What’s it like to swim 2 miles, bike 100 miles…
BAY AREA, N. CA Angel Island State Parks, a bucket-list destination for many people, just unveiled an upgraded history tour and electric bicycle rentals to give new reasons to visit. The new, modernized tram seats 50 and features new audio headsets for an enhanced narration, which can now be heard in multiple languages. The tram…
Heading to Morro Bay for a coastal getaway? It is a stunning beachfront destination especially in the Fall – but now water access is also yours! Take a quiet and relaxing bay cruise. Pack lunch or wine and cheese and get a new perspective on the coastline from afar. Hire a new electric boat! These…
All photos Copyright @Sabine Gistl / Exploring Iceland Many claim the majesty of this great world is best seen and shared in the company of a majestic animal. For centuries, the horse has reigned in this trusted companion role, faithfully following man on his quest for knowledge and power. Horseback journeys have now…