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A Complete Guide to Quepos, Costa Rica

Nearly 35 years ago, my dad went on his first surfing trip, accompanied by his best friend, to Costa Rica.…

2 weeks ago

Best Things to do in Vienna: The Ultimate Guide

The fall after I graduated high school, I went backpacking around Europe. One of the places I spent some time…

3 weeks ago

Washington DC: The Best Spots for History Lovers

A few weeks ago, I was approached with an opportunity to travel to our nation’s capital - Washington DC, and…

3 weeks ago

The Best Outdoor Adventures in Pensacola Florida

In Pensacola, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of activities celebrating nature. Top recommendations include visiting beautiful beaches, snorkeling or…

1 month ago

How to Explore Beautiful Talbot Island State Park

Florida's diverse ecosystems offer rich exploration opportunities, especially in Jacksonville's Talbot Island State Park system. Big Talbot features Boneyard Beach's…

2 months ago

The Best Outdoor Activities in Wollongong

When most people think of Australia, they think of Sydney, Melbourne, or the Gold Coast. Although these are great spots,…

2 months ago

How Studying Abroad in Australia Changed My Life

Studying abroad offers a transformative college experience, as demonstrated by the author's journey to the University of Wollongong, Australia. Despite…

3 months ago

4 Days in West South Dakota: The Best Outdoor Adventures

Hi everyone! I recently got to travel to South Dakota, a less well-known state, but one worth going to. It's…

3 months ago

Five Years of The Aloha Blog

From the gap year archives This month The Aloha Blog officially turned five years old. It’s hard to believe how…

4 months ago

Adventures and Eats in Costa Rica: The Ultimate Travel Guide

During a week in Playa Palo Seco, Costa Rica, I enjoyed thrilling activities like zip lining in Manuel Antonio and…

6 months ago