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Come back transformed from the Galapagos Islands!Here are the answers to the 9 most frequently asked questions about this remote archipelago Did you know that Charles Darwin only spent 5 weeks in the Galapagos between S...Read the Full Post »
Part 2: Andeana Hats Women's Retreat in the Peruvian Amazon JungleLife on the Water or Life in the Trees? The Best Two Ways to Explore the Amazon River FORWARD BY LAURA GRIER When I think of the Amazon, it has always been almost this m...Read the Full Post »
Welcome to Palau in Micronesia; Jacques Cousteau's favorite dive site!Welcome to Palau, a small group of approximately 200 closely- grouped islands located in the Pacific, a few hundred miles east and south of the Philippines and part of Mi...Read the Full Post »
Antarctica: The Last Pristine Wilderness FrontierI FINALLY made it to all 7 continents and there is still SO much more of Mother Earth to see! I never thought I would be standing on the edge of a ship in a penguin onesi...Read the Full Post »
About Awamaki and How to Help Our Weaving CommunitiesAndeana Hats is partnered with Awamaki, an NGO located in Ollantaytambo, Peru. We asked them to write us a guest blog post explaining how everyone in our community can he...Read the Full Post »
Jodhpur, India: Step Inside The Blue CityOne of the reasons I love going to India is because it's a photographer's paradise. All of the colors, textures, architecture, and people are just some of the many reason...Read the Full Post »
Why You Need To See The Northern Lights Now BEFORE It’s Too LateThe Quest As an adventurer and travel photographer, I have always considered myself an "Explorer of Light." I will go anywhere and do anything to get the shot. I don’t ju...Read the Full Post »
Discovery Channel UK's Top 19 Richest People in the World List (Rich in Life Experiences That Is)The pursuit of wealth and status will only take you so far. It’s time to refresh your outlook on life and opulence what it truly means to be “Rich.” So what does it mean...Read the Full Post »
The 8 most Energetic Places on Earth you can go to Reconnect and Recharge yourRecently, I found myself standing on the edge of a cliff wearing all white on the small island of Ibiza, Spain mesmerized by the view in front of me of Es Vedra, the impr...Read the Full Post »
Andeana Sacred Valley Peru Women's Retreat 2020Recently, Andeana Hats hosted it's first Women's Retreat on March 8th-15th to celebrate International Women's Day. With the help of Pleiades Peru Tours, we led 8 incredib...Read the Full Post »
Voyage LA: Meet Laura Grier of Wanderlust and Laura Grier Travel in Venice BeachToday we’d like to introduce you to Laura Grier. So, before we jump into specific questions about the business, why don’t you give us some details about you and your sto...Read the Full Post »
The Conrad Hotel-Rangali Island MaldivesI had NO idea what to expect when I went to the Maldives for the first time last month. I am a huge scuba diver and I knew that the islands were known for their amazing d...Read the Full Post »
12 of the most bizarre festivals you have never heard of...in Colorado!When I travel, I am always looking out for bizarre, fun and colorful festivals to explore and photograph. After all, any excuse to party can be a good one, especially whe...Read the Full Post »
Top 10 adventures you MUST do in the Chiang Mai region in the North of ThailandWhen I think of Thailand, I think of it as two separate places; the South with it’s dramatic sheer, steep rock formations and islands sprinkled across the green and turqu...Read the Full Post »
#DADVENTURE to Alaska: My Dad's First Bucket List Adventure TripMy Adventure to Alaska really began over a year ago when I was home visiting my family for the holidays. I was trying to have a real conversation with my retired father a...Read the Full Post »
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