Ponta Delgada: A Bachelorette Destination

“Hydrangeas! Look at all these hydrangeas and the beautifully manicured roads!” My mom loves to garden and as I drive our nine-passenger van down the small road ways of Ponta Delgada all I can think about is bringing my mother here. I refuse to roll up the windows and…

GR20: What you need to know to hike the trail

Lake de Nino, a glacial lake in the middle of the valley at the 6th stage on GR20.           My decision to hike the GR20 as a beginner started with a desire to walk away from the ordinary and a quick internet search of the toughest way marked hikes in Europe…