by admin on February 9, 2012

I LOVE kebabs. Therefore, I love Turkey.
There’s nothing better.
Combine this with the incredible natural wonders of Pammukale and Cappadocia and who wouldn’t want to visit?
The great thing is that flights to Bodrum are as cheap as ever. The best kebab I ever had was in Bodrum so get on the bandwagon!
I’ll be awaiting your thanks [...]
by admin on February 7, 2012

Cape Town is a magical place.
It REALLY is!
And the good thing for all of us is that flights to South Africa are cheaper and more numerous than ever.
Nowhere else in the world can you find a city so perfectly set with so much to offer to its visitors.
In the same day you can be diving [...]
by admin on January 31, 2012

To catch some of you up, I’ve spent the last 2 weeks in Nepal. During that time, I trekked the Annapurna Circuit for 11 days, which is said to be one of the top treks in the world.
Done. Dusted. Complete!
Ryan-1, Annapurna Circuit, Nepal-0.
I’ve climbed to the highest I’ve ever been in my life (18,000ft, 5416m), [...]
by admin on January 7, 2012

As I’m sitting here in my folks nice comfortable living room with a cup of coffee, fast wifi, my dog, and a fully stocked refrigerator, I realize that it will be the last time I’m going to live this comfortably for a while.
Travel is rough isn’t it?
Tomorrow I embark on a journey to the highest [...]
by admin on January 4, 2012

This last December, I was lucky enough to have a holiday in the Austrian Alps. Specifically, I was in Solden, Austria.
Quite frankly, it was best skiing of my life, hands down!
I’ve done a bit of skiing in my day (by no means am I a pro) and I knew places like Solden existed. I just [...]
by admin on December 30, 2011

I received a lot of blank stares when I told people I was visiting Latvia. It’s one of those places that few people have heard about and even fewer have visited.
That said, it won’t be that way for much longer.
And for good reason!
Riga, it’s capital, is in the midst of taking off as a heralded [...]
by admin on December 27, 2011

If you haven’t noticed around here at FME, I’m a HUGE advocate for travel.
Traveling has literally transformed my life into what it is today. It’s opened my eyes up to new cultures, new ideas, a new way of life, and ultimately has helped me grow as a person.
With all that said, here’s a few ways [...]