Jennifer Garro

Hiking in Hawaii is often seen as a dream activity for adventurers, but not all trails are open to the public.  Recently, 14 people were arrested for attempting to hike the illegal Haiku Stairs—a trail that has been closed for decades due to safety concerns. Nicknamed the “Stairway to Heaven,” the trail offers breathtaking views, …

Death Valley National Park just notched its hottest summer ever, with average temperatures surpassing the previous records set in 2021 and 2018.  For a place already known for extreme heat, this milestone is raising serious concerns about how climate change is reshaping not only the environment but also the experience for tourists. If you’re planning …

Uzbekistan’s Silk Road is a historical treasure, weaving through centuries of trade, culture, and exploration.  While train routes along this legendary path aren’t new, they’ve gained fresh attention as more travelers seek out slow, immersive experiences. Whether you’re drawn to the rich history of Samarkand or the vibrant markets of Bukhara, Uzbekistan’s Silk Road by …