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? […]
Exploring Ruby Falls in Chattanooga, Tennessee
by Craig Zabransky on November 8, 2019 in Destination
Sailing the Victory Chimes – A Maine Sunset at Sea
by Craig Zabransky on October 20, 2019 in Sunset Sunday
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 […]
Taking Off to Huntsville, Alabama – Ep 37
by Craig Zabransky on September 29, 2019 in Podcast Show Notes
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 […]
the 5 – Surprises in Huntsville, Alabama
by Craig Zabransky on September 28, 2019 in Destination
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 […]
Catching the Sunset at Burritt on the Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama
by Craig Zabransky on September 22, 2019 in Sunset Sunday
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 […]
Spinning the Globe and Discovering Hyderabad, India
by Craig Zabransky on September 13, 2019 in Destination
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. […]
An Alaska Adventure; Exploring the Interior of the Last Frontier in Ep 36
by Craig Zabransky on August 31, 2019 in Podcast Show Notes
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 […]
Fun in Fairbanks – How to Spend the Day in this Alaskan City
by Craig Zabransky on August 30, 2019 in Destination
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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