10 Books That Changed My Life

Volunteering in Bolivia

I wasn’t always a reader. Long story short, going into my second year of University, I realized I needed to change my life. Until this point, all I did was party and play basketball. I didn’t take life seriously. I didn’t take my education seriously. I was self-confident with no self-awareness – not a good […]

Australian Curiosity

Travel Deeper Australia

Curiosity’s a powerful drug. It forces us to do things, we never dreamed possible. Like travel clear across the globe, just to experience a place for ourselves. Because No matter how many images you see, or videos you watch… no form of social media or virtual reality will ever take the place of exploration – […]

Eating Kangaroo with Aboriginals

Eating Kangaroo in Australia

Throughout my time in Australia, I knew, somehow, someway, I had to experience something like this. Since visiting the Northern Territory a few months ago, I knew this was a story I needed to tell. As you can see from my Australian Outback video, I barely talked about Aboriginal people, despite the fact that this had been […]

A Journey to Mt Everest Base Camp [VIDEO]

Mt Everest Base Camp Photos

The journey to Mt Everest Base Camp was nothing short of spectacular. It was exhausting, emotional, and unlike anything I had ever done. After a few days trekking through the Himalayas, it became very clear that Base Camp was no joke. It was such an amazing experience with our Active Adventures crew. If you have the chance, […]

When Goodbyes Hinder Hellos

Istanbul - Galata Bridge

I’ve had very little desire to learn Turkish or get close to new people. Like someone going through a tough break-up, I’ve kept this new and beautiful prospect at an arm’s length. I’ve been in Istanbul for over a month and I’m just now getting settled. For the first few weeks in town, I rarely […]

INTO THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN [VIDEO]

Tiger's Nest Monastery in Bhutan

Come with us on a magical journey, over the mountains and through the monasteries, to one of the most amazing places on this planet – The Kingdom of Bhutan! As I mentioned in the previous post, Clint from Triphackr.com and I spent a week exploring Bhutan with Yeoong Tours & Travels back in late April, and […]

The First Trip to Gogane [Video]

Nepal Earthquake Relief

Here is the video footage from my first trip out to the village of Gogane with the Active Hearts Himalaya team, just days after the first massive earthquake hit Nepal. ACIVE HEARTS HIMALAYA DONATION PAGE PHOTOS FROM GOGANE ——————————————————————————————– Here is storyline, in case you want to read along… For millions of Nepali people, this […]

Disaster Relief at Eye Level [55 PHOTOS]

Nepal Earthquake Relief - Singe Mother

It isn’t until you leave the city of Kathmandu that you can really see the destruction that the earthquakes have caused. Nepal is made up of 75 districts, 12 of which were absolutely crushed by the earthquakes. Within those 12 districts there are countless towns and villages that have been, and continue to be, greatly effected by […]

My Nepal Earthquake Experience

Nepal Earthquake Kathmandu Building

I don’t know what it feels like to wake up in the morning and have your entire life turned upside down. I don’t know what it feels like to loose your job, community, and home over night. I don’t know what it feels to have your entire family taken from you in an instant. Unfortunately […]

Travel Deeper – Brazil

Travel Deeper Brazil

Five years of traveling deeper in South America, and it all led me to this… One of the most incredibly difficult and absolutely amazing years of my life – Living and traveling in Brazil. The goal was to live in Rio de Janeiro, travel around the country, participate in Carnaval, and somehow work at the […]