By: Bound2explore May 15, 2016
Maybe those super cute sea lions at pier 39 that have captured my heart, or maybe the sweeping view of San Francisco from the Twin Peaks and the Golden Gate Bridge, or maybe the tasty clam chowder served in sourdough bread that stole my heart. Maybe the combination of everything and everyone there. Whatever it is, I know I have left my heart in San Francisco. Continue reading →
By: bound2explore May 9, 2016
Sometimes it amazes me how diverse and beautiful American landscape is. I had been thinking to fly to Dubai for sand boarding in the desert, but somehow something always got in the way. While researching about sand boarding, I accidentally found out that my nine hours away by car neighboring state-Michigan, offers exactly what I was looking for. The dunes in Silver Lake is a perfect place for sand boarding. The Silver Lake is located about 3 hours from Detroit, Michigan. The nearest town to Silver Lake is Mears. Continue reading →
By: Bound2explore April 23, 2016
Central park has been featured on so many movies, from Serendipity to Sex and the city. This iconic park is definitely a must see when you are in Manhattan. Whether you are a tourist or a local, central park will never cease to entertain you. Regardless of the season, you can always find something to do in Central Park. Continue reading →
By: Bound2explore April 10, 2016
Can you experience the Dutch culture in United States? The tulips field, the wooden shoes and the windmill without a stamp on your passport or the need to cross Atlantic Ocean? Apparently you can. Holland, Michigan exactly offers similar experience. From Neil’s Dutch Village, Veldheer Tulips Garden, DeKlomp Wooden Shoe Factory to Windmill Island Garden, Holland definitely gives you a taste of Netherlands. In fact, Holland has become one of tourist destinations in Michigan. Continue reading →
.By: bound2explore Updated March 15, 2018
Spring is finally here! It’s that time of the year again, to enjoy the cherry blossom festival. If you adore cherry blossom or sakura, surely you don’t want to miss celebrating this beautiful festival. The Cherry blossom festival is one of the oldest celebrated festivals in Japan, dated back to 794 during the Heain period. Now days, the festival is celebrated all over the world including United States. So if you live in the East Coast or plan to visit, here are my favorite places to celebrate the Cherry Blossom festival in East Coast. Continue reading →
By: bound2explore February 24, 2016
Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell are beautiful sites with breathtaking view that you can visit and explore when you are in Page, Arizona. On the trip to Las Vegas and Phoenix we made a detour to Page, Arizona to visit the famous Antelope Canyon and the other two famous spots. What is the trip without a little adventure right? Continue reading →
By: bound2explore January 2016
The seven sea caves sit in between the beach of La Jolla shore and the sandy beach of La Jolla cove, San Diego. Six out of seven of caves are only accessible by kayak. Only one cave is accessible by land via hand dug tunnel. Those caves are only visible from the ocean, so it goes without saying if you want to see them up close, you have to kayak to the caves. Continue reading →
By: bound2explore December, 2015
When you are in Vegas, there are so many crazy things you can do. From getting a hitch on the spur of the moment to gambling all of your life saving in the casino to partying your ass off in the night clubs. But sometimes, the best part of travelling is to find your own adventures. You will be surprise what kind of adventures await you in the sin city. Continue reading →
When you visit Las Vegas, a trip to Grand Canyon is just an excursion of your Vegas’s trip. You can even take a tour from Las Vegas to the West Rim of Grand Canyon. I wanted to hike and see more of Grand Canyon National Park, so four of us decided to rent the car and drove from Las Vegas to the South Rim of Grand Canyon. It was about four hour drive. Continue reading →