Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting in Temecula, California

Horse Riding Wine Tasting Temecula

While visiting Los Angeles and San Diego, I had a couple of warm days to spare so I got in touch with my friend and fellow Best Job in the World finalist, who invited me down to Temecula. And I was already planning to travel the Big Sur to San Francisco, so I couldn’t refuse!…

The Ultimate 7 Day Banff Itinerary for 2025

Planning a trip around Canada and want to know how to prepare the best 7 day Banff itinerary? I’ve travelled all around Canada, including Banff National Park, and I’ll tell you everything about it. Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff has a unique blend of incredible landscapes and wildlife, cultural sites, and…

Mud Baths in Dalyan, Dalaman: Complete Guide 2025

Mud Baths in Dalyan Dalaman Complete Guide

The mud baths in Dalyan are one of Turkey’s coolest natural spas: great for your skin and seriously fun to dive into! If you’re planning a Dalyan cruise from Marmaris, chances are a mud bath stop is on your itinerary, and trust me, it’s worth the hype. I checked them out myself during my trip…

7 Best Things to Do in Crystal River, FL in 2025

Crystal River Florida Itinerary

Let’s start with one big piece of advice, make sure to plan a 2-day Crystal River itinerary! For one, there’s far more to see here than just one day. And two, the two best things to do in Crystal River I talk about are so much better first thing in the morning. In this article,…

15 Unique Things to Do in Panama City Beach, Florida in 2025

Unique things to do Panama City Beach Florida - Intrepid Escape 2023

Hello Panama City Beach! The next stop on my Florida tour is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear emerald waters, and its selection of outdoor activities. And it’s mostly on the outdoors that I focus this article, with a few unique things to do in Panama City Beach. Don’t get me wrong though, you…

20 Unusual Things to Do in Malaga In 2025

Views over Malaga from Gibralfaro Castle

When I write my “Uncovered” guides I like to focus on unique tips and top things to do for several types of travellers – and this is no exception for these unusual things to do in Malaga, Spain. It was my third visit to this beautiful city in southern Spain and it’s somewhere I’ve always…

Road Trip Nova Scotia: Cape Breton, Cabot Trail, and More

Road Trip Nova Scotia - Intrepid Escape 2022

I often write about bucket list road trips, I’m about to feature a whole section about it. It’s always been the way I’ve loved to travel most, and this road trip Nova Scotia is no exception. In this trip, we covered a New Brunswick and Nova Scotia road trip on an epic 10-day trip. It…

A Week in Athens Itinerary and Epic Things to Do

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Athens is quickly becoming one of the easiest European cities to visit, and thanks to budget airlines, it’s not going to cost you an arm and a leg. This is only one reason you should plan a week in Athens itinerary. Athens is a city deep in history and culture, with a thriving spirit, archaeological…

Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick: All You Must Know In 2025

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Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick is one of those iconic places that I’ve dreamed about visiting for years. I kept seeing photos in newspapers, magazines, and all over Instagram, and each time, I’d save it as a “favourite” or mark it as a must-visit on Google Maps. So, it’s no surprise that it played a…

A Complete Sky Princess Review: Food, Experiences, and More

Sky Princess Review - Intrepid Escape 2021

I’ve been cruising on ships for years, and I’ve always loved this style of travel, ever since going on my first one. Needless to say, the Princess Cruises ship has always been on my list. There’s something magical about waking up to a fresh view, often in a brand-new country. Rolling out of bed, pulling…

Ultimate Tennessee Road Trip: Memphis, Nashville, and More!

Tennessee Road Trip - Intrepid Escape 2023

Ready to hit the open road with some Southern charm? When I mapped out my road trip, I knew it’d kick off and wrap up in Nashville, with stops in Memphis and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the way. With British Airways offering daily direct flights from London to Nashville in just over…

Japanese Mario Kart in the Streets of Tokyo: 2025 Guide

Mario Kart Tokyo Japan - Intrepid Escape

If you haven’t already seen the videos online, you can dress up as Super Mario Kart characters and drive (legally) around the streets of Tokyo. This is the Japanese Mario Kart experience for you. Imagine this: You’re cruising through the neon-lit streets and other spots in Tokyo, dressed as your favourite Mario Kart character, with…

Paragliding in Oludeniz, Turkey: Complete Guide 2025

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Exploring Dalaman and craving something unforgettable? Paragliding in Oludeniz is where it’s at, and you’ll be treated to breathtaking views that you’ll never forget. It doesn’t matter if you’re a total newbie or a pro, there’s nothing like leaving from the take-off point and flying over Oludeniz’s bright blue skies with insane views all around….

The Best Things to Do on Anna Maria Island and the Bradenton Area, FL

Anna Maria Island, Florida

An area that has long been on my Florida bucket list, and it could be my new favourite! Welcome to Anna Maria Island and the Bradenton Area on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Anna Maria Island and the Bradenton Area is open for business!! One of the things I like to do on any visit…

Ultimate Costa Rica Itinerary: Off the Beaten Track Road Trip

Costa Rica Itinerary

Costa Rica just hits differently. It’s one of the best places in the world for eco-tourism, and I absolutely love coming back here. You have rainforests, volcanoes, and an incredible variety of wildlife waiting for you. This is exactly why planning a detailed Costa Rica itinerary is important, because there’s just too much to see….

P&O Caribbean Cruise Holiday on Britannia: Honest Review

Caribbean Cruise Britannia review P&O Cruises - Intrepid Escape 2022

If you haven’t observed this already, I love the concept of taking a cruise. Waking up in a new destination with a list of activities to choose from and fresh islands ready to explore. At least that’s what you get a Caribbean cruise with P&O Cruises, together with gorgeous sunshine, crystal clear waters, wildlife and…

Hiking the Great Wall of China: The Ultimate 3-day Itinerary

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They say you’ll remember the first time you see the Great Wall of China forever. Well they don’t, I just came up with that, but it’s true. Hiking the Great Wall of China has been on my list for a while, and I’ve always wanted to spend some time here, take more than just a…

Virginia Beach to Washington DC: Best Washington Road Trip

Virginia Beach to Washington DC - Intrepid Escape 2022

If there is one place that is true road trip territory, it’s the USA. I love to plan these mini breaks, itineraries of around 7-10 days with a flexible schedule and a lot to see. These amazing road trips from Washington DC are perfect for a quick getaway, especially with options in Virginia and Maryland….

Ultimate Guide to Skiing in Zell am See

Skiing in Zell am See - Intrepid Escape 2024

One of the must visit bucket list places in Austria; Zell am See. Quite simply, it is stunning. And you can visit any time of year with endless things to do and scenery to explore. However, this article is focused on winter, and specifically skiing at Zell am See. In this guide, I will take…

10 Best Things to Do in Khao Sok National Park, Thailand

Khao Sok National Park - Intrepid Escape 2024

I first visited Thailand 15 years ago, and Khao Sok has been on my Thailand bucket list since then! And I’ve been back many times and it’s still evaded me. Well not anymore. What a first impression. Khao Sok National Park is one of those places that takes your breath away the moment you arrive….