Thinking there’s nothing to do in Cheyenne, WY? Think again! Wyoming’s capital is packed with history, food, outdoor activities, and so much more that you won’t want to miss.
About Ryan Victor
A Taste of Newcastle: Traditional Foods from North East England
British cuisine is…not exactly celebrated. But that doesn’t mean it has nothing to offer! In fact, the North East city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is famous for its unique regional dishes, so make sure you try some of these when you visit.
7 Non-Touristy Things to Do in Bangkok for the Curious Traveler
Looking for something a little different in Bangkok? From abandoned department stores to quirky museums, this list has got you covered.
A Sunfish & A Shipwreck: Diving in Tulamben, Bali
A dive to more than 100 feet below the surface? A sighting of a rare gigantic fish? A famous World War II-era shipwreck? Ryan’s Advanced Open Water course in Bali had a little bit of everything, and all of it was memorable.
Bisbee, Arizona: The Funkiest Town You’ve Never Heard Of
Love funky artistic communities, laid-back hippie vibes, and lots of interesting history? Believe us when we say – Bisbee, AZ, is the town for you!
Our 5th Annual Wishlist of Cool Gear from Small Businesses
This is our fifth (!) annual post on travel and outdoor gear made by small businesses. As always, these products are unique, sustainable, and high-quality, and shopping them supports entrepreneurs, instead of corporations.
Exploring the Best and Quirkiest Attractions in Jerome, AZ
If you like offbeat towns, you’ll love Jerome, AZ. It’s home to a Claymation-esque museum and a massive stockpile of rusted out cars, among other unusual things – oh, and the town is purported to be haunted. It’s a quintessential road trip stop and an easy day trip from Phoenix, too.
Hanoi Free Walking Tours: See the Old Quarter Without Spending a Dime (or Dong)
Free tours can be hit or miss, but this one in Hanoi was top-notch! This walking tour of the Old Quarter covers many of Hanoi’s most fascinating sights and offers a chance to dive into their context. (Plus, the guides provide expert navigation through what must be one of the world’s most confusing and chaotic neighborhoods.)
Anaconda, MT: An Offbeat Stop on a Montana Road Trip
When we planned a road trip starting in Montana, we knew the little town of Anaconda would be one of our first stops. With some offbeat attractions and almost no other visitors, it was exactly the type of place we wanted to explore.
Beyond Beerlao: Sampling Craft Beer in Laos
We enjoy exploring the local beer scene wherever we travel, and we especially love finding microbreweries in unlikely places – like Laos. Ryan’s sampled just about all the beers available in Laos, and now he’s sharing where to find the best brews (and which ones to avoid).