The Good, The Bad, and the Super Weird in Japan

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It's no secret that Japan is quirky. In fact, they own it. With themed cafes and WTF foods to the crazy toilets, being bizarre seems to be part of the attraction. Here are some of the weird things to see in Japan and Tokyo. The Good…

Denver, Your Dining Sucks. Sincerely, a Real Foodie

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I'll let you in on a little secret. While I write for one of the biggest food publications in the Mile High, very little about the restaurants in Colorado impress me. I regard almost everything about my move to Denver as a life upgrade,…

Five Things They Don’t Tell You About Hiking Machu Picchu (or the Inca Trail)

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One of the most iconic hikes in South America and one of the top five ranked treks in the world, the Inca Trail is an impressive mix of climate zones, topography and ancient history. But between 3 am wake up calls and a proverbial crapshoot…

3 Things I Wish I knew Before Visiting Greece

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Greece is on almost everyone’s bucket list, but as a country that's comprised of anywhere between 1400 and 10,000 islands depending on who you ask, how do you have any idea where to go or what to do? Let me tell you what I wish I knew.…

That Time I Became a Certified Viking in Iceland

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Iceland – it’s remote, exotic, and a super sexy travel destination. With glaciers and volcanoes that beckon you and dramatic photos that call to every aspiring photographer, it’s an outdoor lover’s dream. Surprisingly affordable…