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Exploring Ruby Falls in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Exploring Ruby Falls in Chattanooga, Tennessee

I made my way to Chattanooga after spending a few days exploring Huntsville, Alabama. The goal, simple, to experience one of the unique places that makes this Tennessee destination so popular. After reviewing my options, I plotted a course to Ruby Falls, a privately owned waterfall. But this waterfall was located inside a mountain?   […]

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Sailing the Victory Chimes – A Maine Sunset at Sea

Sailing the Victory Chimes – A Maine Sunset at Sea

On every sail, I always look forward to the sunset at sea.  Sunsets and sailing are a perfect pair. Add a cocktail, and well, it produces an idyllic holiday memory. My time on the historic schooner, the Victory Chimes, proved exactly that – idyllic. Sailing History in Maine The Victory Chimes, a US National Historic […]

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Taking Off to Huntsville, Alabama – Ep 37

Taking Off to Huntsville, Alabama – Ep 37

We take off for Rocket City on the next episode of the  Staying Adventurous Podcast as Craig, our host (that’s me) details his time visiting Huntsville, Alabama. Explore all the popular attractions and learn about a few surprises along the way too.  Hear the Staying Adventurous Mindset Moment,  his Top 3 Travel Tips, and where […]

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the 5 – Surprises in Huntsville, Alabama

the 5 – Surprises in Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama came on my travel radar when I learned it is nicknamed “Rocket City.” As a kid, I always loved the idea of space travel, moon missions, and space camp but never knew it could be explored and experienced in Alabama. Well, did you know? That alone essentially cemented my plans to visit this […]

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Catching the Sunset at Burritt on the Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama

Catching the Sunset at Burritt on the Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama

When chasing a sunset on my inland travels, I look to locate higher ground. The goal, simple, to catch the sunset colors and its golden hour across a vast landscape. Often a mountain top is the perfect place and in Huntsville, Alabama I found such  a location and experienced a sunset at Burritt on the […]

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Spinning the Globe and Discovering Hyderabad, India

Spinning the Globe and Discovering Hyderabad, India

We often ask the question where does one travel to next? Sure, many of us have bucket list trips, places we dream about going like Santorini, Paris, or Alaska, yet in a lifetime of travel many discover it is often the places off the beaten path, the lesser known destinations that can capture our heart. […]

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An Alaska Adventure; Exploring the Interior of the Last Frontier in Ep 36

An Alaska Adventure; Exploring the Interior of the Last Frontier in Ep 36

Alaska. The last frontier. In this episode, Staying Adventurous travels the interior of Alaska for a week with stops in Fairbanks, Denali, Talkeetna and Kenai. This one week adventure will provide us a taste of the adventures, experiences, and opportunities for anyone deciding to put Alaska on their travel plans. Listen in for the staying […]

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Fun in Fairbanks – How to Spend the Day in this Alaskan City

Fun in Fairbanks – How to Spend the Day in this Alaskan City

If Austin, Texas ever relinquishes the branded slogan “stay weird,” I’d suggest Fairbanks, Alaska takes it.  The characters that call it home aid in making city such fun place to visit when visiting Alaska. Fairbanks established itself during an early 1900s gold rush when an entrepreneur (and eventual scoundrel) ET Barnett essentially ran aground by […]

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