Florida’s Crystal River & the Magical Manatee
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Florida’s Crystal River & the Magical Manatee

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…

fitness, debra weier, kona, hawaii, swimming,triathlon, ironman,
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Kona, Hawai’i Ironman Triathlon

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…

Angel Island Rolls Out New Electric Bikes & Spectacular Tram
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Angel Island Rolls Out New Electric Bikes & Spectacular Tram

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…

Ancient Trails & An Ancient Breed: The Ultimate Horseback Adventure in Iceland
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Ancient Trails & An Ancient Breed: The Ultimate Horseback Adventure in Iceland

  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…