Archive for the ‘International’ Category

  • Thailand

    Thailand

    The Kingdom of Siam! A visit to Southeast Asia was a first for many in the Wilderness Innovations Crew. Thailand is a hot and steamy paradise known for its spicy food, turquoise waters, and abundant wildlife. We spent nearly three weeks touring the southern part of the country, stopping at Phuket, Ko Phi Phi, and [...]

  • Belize

    Belize

    Welcome to Belize. We spent the first half of the trip at Banana Bank near San Ignacio. Then we moved on to Caye Caulker for the last few days. Good trip.

  • Banff, Canada

    Banff, Canada

    Established in 1885, Canada’s Banff National Park is home to glaciated peaks, turquoise-colored lakes, and a wide range of wildlife. We traveled to Banff in search of the illusive Rocky Mountain Lopilla, a subspecies of the more common Canadian Sasquatch. We did spot a large, hairless primate near Bow Glacier Falls, but the timid creature [...]

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  • Cozumel

    Cozumel

    Cozumel is a large island off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Popular with cruise ships, this tourist trap is most famous for its diving. We were forced to cancel our original plans due to Hurricane Wilma, and the signs of this devastating storm were painfully evident several months later. The diving was superb, however, [...]

  • Panama

    Panama

    Need to write something up.

  • Shipwrecks

    Shipwrecks

    Another classic surf trip to Baja.  We thought about buying a small parcel of land and building a house here.

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  • Playa Grande I, Costa Rica

    Playa Grande I, Costa Rica

    Costa Rica so impressed us that we decided to go back the following year. This time, we traveled north and stayed in Playa Grande at Kai’s. We surfed Witch’s Rock and ate some of the best pizza south of the border.

  • Italy

    Italy

    Our Italian honeymoon.  Not much wilderness, but lots of culinary adventure.  We started in Roma, then to the Cinque Terra and Pisa, and finished in Florence.

  • Costa Rica

    Costa Rica

    A Wilderness Innovations Classic – our first trip to Costa Rica. Eight of us ventured south to get a taste of life in Central America. We surfed Jaco Beach, Playa Hermosa, and other scary breaks. We viewed the wildlife in Parque Manual Antonio and went on a night hike that almost brought our vacation to [...]

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