3-5 Day Suggested Itinerary (Updated 2025)

3-5 Day Suggested Itinerary (Updated 2025)

Hong Kong. Its name inspires visions of a chaotic, jam-packed city with soaring skyscrapers, thick smog, endless noodle stands, big finance, and wild nights out. It’s one of my favorite…
Hiking in the Footsteps of the Incas

Hiking in the Footsteps of the Incas

When I finally decided to visit Peru, I knew one thing: I wanted to hike with the company that Mark Adams, my friend and fellow travel writer, used for his…
My Machu Picchu Hike

My Machu Picchu Hike

When I finally decided to visit Peru, I knew one thing: I wanted to hike with the company that Mark Adams, my friend and fellow travel writer, used for his…
15 Fun Things to Do in Portofino, Italy

15 Fun Things to Do in Portofino, Italy

Adventurous Kate contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Ah, Portofino — a coastal…
11 Best Things to Do in Rapallo, Italy

11 Best Things to Do in Rapallo, Italy

Adventurous Kate contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Rapallo, Italy, is a small…
Is Peru Safe to Visit? (Updated 2025)

Is Peru Safe to Visit? (Updated 2025)

Peru, the third-largest country in South America, and before the pandemic, was receiving over four million visitors each year. Whether it’s to visit Machu Picchu, the floating islands of Lake…