Yard Sale in the Colorado River

Moab isn’t the type of playground where nannies surround the sandbox in case of emergencies. The chaperons here drop you off at the big slide, ask if you’ve been to other playgrounds before and tell you what time to return. You’re in charge of your own juice boxes, band-aids and getting up If you fall … Continued

A Visual Tour Around Arches National Park

I’ve never been to Mars but I’d imagine it looks a lot like the Arches National Park just outside Moab, Utah. It is known for preserving over 2000 natural sandstone arches, including the famous, Delicate Arch. I invite you to take a visual stroll around Arches National Park with photos from my most recent visit… The Arches National … Continued

June Update: What a Riot!

June Recap: I lost my Pacific Northwest virginity this month and now I feel like a real man. It was a major rite of passage that I’ve been nervous about for some time. I’ve penetrated Vancouver, Seattle and Portland I have more confidence than ever to experience new frontiers. I flew from Park City to … Continued

FOTO FRIDAY: A Chicago Summer

There’s nothing better than Chicago in the summertime. The incredible skyline hugs the Lake Michigan coast and people devour every minute of sunshine. It’s baseball, beach volleyball and rooftop BBQs. It’s Navy Pier, Lincoln Park and Wrigleyville. While I’m not ready to settle down just yet, it’s Chicago that tempts me more than anywhere else. Now if … Continued

Mountain Biking in Moab

The last leg of my West Coast tour will be spent ringing wedding bells (not mine) back in Park City at the end of July. If time allows it, I’m hoping to break away from all the love and head South to one of my favorite American playgrounds, Moab. I’ve been anxious to get back down … Continued

Foto Friday: Portland Skyline

Portland is beautiful. The view from the Portland City Grill in Portland is awesome. Here is a photo of that awesome view in that beautiful city. Have a good weekend. Checkout More Foto Fridays Checkout even more T2T Travel Photos GarethMy name is Gareth Leonard, a Marketing Director turned World Traveler with a passion for … Continued

Feeding my Addiction at Pike Place Market in Seattle

One day I’ll come home from work to find my family and close friends sitting around my living room, drinking coffee and discussing my future. They’ll stop talking when I come through the door and mom will hug me as she explains “we’re doing this because we love you.” I’ll sit down and ask “what’s … Continued

A Townie’s Park City

Within 15 minutes of my first ever mountain bike ride in Park City, Utah, I was hunched over a popped tire, gasping for air as I watched my local friends laugh as they flew by… and we weren’t even on the trail yet. To reach our desired path we had to jump a small street … Continued

May Update: From Mexicans to Mormons

May Recap: I made the tough decision to take a consulting job here in the States verses traveling back to Colombia for the month of May. Financially, it was a great decision but it forced me to put my salsa dancing dreams on hold for the time being. Good news is, the job gave me … Continued

The Secret Waterways of Los Angeles

Southern California is known as a drought ridden, arid, and often harsh climate for those looking for drinkable water resources. The effects of a massive population of close to 41 million people has drained the water resources of the city and left everyone depending on outside sources for much of the water supply and agricultural … Continued

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