by Sarah Gallo | Jun 14, 2015 | Central America, Costa Rica, Reviews, Tour Company Reviews
If you take an easy one-hour bus from Manuel Antonio, you’ll find yourself in the cute, developing beach town of Dominical. We arrived in the midst of a local surf competition and sat watching the surfers for hours on end; it appears the perfect beach for beginner and...
by Sarah Gallo | Jun 8, 2015 | North America, USA
I have news! I’m thrilled to announce my latest partnership with Tinggly! Every holiday, every birthday, my family always asks what I’d like. My response has always been, “Nothing, unless you feel like throwing me some cash for my next trip.” But, people are usually...
by Sarah Gallo | Jun 4, 2015 | Central America, Costa Rica
We didn’t want to waste any time once in Monteverde, and Sleepers Hostel immediately helped us book a canopy tour, set to depart an hour after we arrived in Monteverde. Extremo Canopy Tours, advertised all over the city, picked us up on time and brought us to the main...
by Sarah Gallo | Apr 28, 2015 | Africa, Reviews, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping, Zimbabwe
We only had a day and a half in Victoria Falls, and I knew that I wanted to make the most of it. Prior to arriving, I arranged with Wild Horizons a private white-water rafting tour, as 11 people in our group wanted to participate. As soon as we arrived in Vic Falls,...
by Sarah Gallo | Feb 22, 2015 | Africa, Namibia
Eventually, we left on our overland tour the following day and crossed over into Namibia; from the second we crossed into Namibia, the entire landscape changed dramatically. We spent the night at Felix Unite, camping along the Orange River. The make the most of our...