Ohio’s Hocking Hills State Park is a natural wonderland that beckons adventurers and nature lovers. This enchanting destination is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including picturesque caves, deep hollows and breathtaking waterfalls. However, for first-time visitors, navigating the park’s various areas can be a bit overwhelming because the highlights are geographically separated from each other.Read more
Cocora Valley and Caño Cristales are not-to-miss tourist destinations in Colombia, but they won’t be around forever. I have an extensive list of must-visit places in the world and it keeps growing. More places get added before I have the opportunity to check others off the bucket list. But this year, I’ve given priority toRead more
There are three monadnocks in Georgia and all of them are located within 20 miles east and southeast of downtown Atlanta: Panola, Arabia and Stone mountains.Read more
Episode 5 of “3 Minutes in Cuba”: Nature Calls at the Parque el Cubano Staying in a casa particular in Cuba is a lot like visiting long-lost relatives. You are a guest in someone’s private home. Now that the U.S. has relaxed restrictions on visiting Cuba, staying at a casa will help qualify most AmericanRead more
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. This quote from naturalist John Muir appeared in the book “Our National Parks,” which was published in 1901. In an age when conquering the natural environment and adapting it to our own end was the norm,Read more