October 2016

Visiting the Ohio State Reformatory: Shawshank & Spookies
October 29, 2016

Every once in a while we come upon certain places that just fascinate us. For some reason, I often seem to be drawn to places with a bit of a dark history. …


What It’s Really Like To Have Zika Virus
October 21, 2016

  My doctor looked over my red-speckled face and arms with a concerned look. She tossed open the door of the examination room and shouted to her assistant: "What do we need …


Travel to Playa El Tunco, El Salvador: An Overview
October 17, 2016

Playa El Tunco is a teeny tiny town on the coast of El Salvador. The beach brings surfers from all over the world to ride its ocean waves from sun …


The 6 Best Free Apps for Travel
October 12, 2016

Without a doubt, having a smart phone makes traveling much easier. There are just so many different apps out there that are useful for travelers. When I travel, I like …


The Tea and Chocolate Place Copan, Honduras
October 6, 2016

When visiting Copan, Honduras your main goal is to visit the Copan Ruins. However, once you've explored those and learned all about the ancient Mayan inhabitants, you may be looking …


Embracing My Fears at Macaw Mountain
October 1, 2016

When researching what do to in Copan, Honduras (other than the ruins...) this place called Macaw Mountain kept popping up. I quickly wrote it off as something I would not …