Markets in Bali: Morning Adventures at the Island’s Busiest Bazaars There are so many markets all around the island of Bali, most of them are tourist driven with the typical assortment of vendors selling cheap clothing and other souvenirs that everyone flocks to for...
Visiting Mt. Bromo, Indonesia Having a 3am wake up call is not exactly what my thoughts were on visiting Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, better known as Mt. Bromo, which is one of Indonesia’s amazing natural landmarks in eastern Java. But apparently, sunrise...
Helicopter ride around Oahu * In collaboration with the Holiday Inn Resort Waikiki Beachcomber, all thoughts and opinions were my own. It was an early morning wake up call from the friendly phone service at the Holiday Inn Resort Waikiki Beachcomber on the gorgeous...
Columbus food tour with Columbus Food Adventure One of my favorite things to experience in a new city is the regional or specialty foods made from the area. While visiting Columbus, the capital of Ohio, I wanted to check out what’s fun to eat and experience in...
Discover the Natural Beauty of Hinkley Reservation: A Tranquil Escape in Nature You couldn’t ask for a better autumn day early November to be outdoors and enjoy Hinckley reservation in Northeastern Ohio. The weather is perfect to bike around the lake and then do...
Travel Photo Postcards – autumn in Ohio The northeast region of Ohio is ablaze with autumn colors and even though a big storm had sweeped through the area recently forcing a lot of leaves to fall, the remaining landscape was still magnificent to...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.