by Matthew Allison | Jun 23, 2024 | Mexico, Caves/Tunnels, North America, Rainforest
May 2024: Chiapas has it all! It is one of Mexico’s most diverse States in topography and culture and is one of my favorite Mexican States. The State is massive with a Pacific coastline, mountains, cloud forests and the Lacandón, the largest rainforest in North...
by Matthew Allison | May 1, 2024 | Caves/Tunnels, Bucket List Adventures, Haunted Places, Most Unique Travel Experiences
April 2024: Every once in a while, I am still able to get a group of my friends together and do something amazing and adventurous. and spending a night exploring the illegal network of Paris Catacombs with my friends was an experience I will never forget. Fewer places...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 6, 2022 | Caves/Tunnels, Expeditions, Haunted Places, South America & Antarctica, Most Unique Travel Experiences, Rainforest, Tribes/Unique Cultures, Wildlife
November 2022: In early 2022, I first learned about the Cave of the Tayos when my brother, Jesse tagged me on a Facebook post from Outdoor Magazine with a message, “Let’s do this.”. According to the article, it is a cave not only full of tarantulas,...
by Matthew Allison | May 29, 2022 | Caves/Tunnels, Haunted Places, Europe
May 2022: I flew to Vilnius, Lithuania from Budapest, Hungary on LOT Polish Airlines. Arriving at noon. The Baltics would be the last of the Eastern European countries that I had left to visit. My plan was to take the train from Vilnius to Siauliai, and then onward by...
by Matthew Allison | Sep 21, 2021 | Caves/Tunnels, Haunted Places, Europe, Most Unique Travel Experiences
The Legend of the King Minos, the Labyrinth and the Minotaur September 2021: The Minoan civilization of Crete dates back to 3500BC when Crete was home to the first advanced civilization in Europe. It’s history is closely associated with Greece along with...
by Matthew Allison | Jan 1, 2021 | Caves/Tunnels, Central America, Haunted Places
Walking Among Bones of Human Sacrifices in the Caves of the Mayan Underworld January 2021: Belize is more than idyllic cayes or islands, and world class diving. It is also a country with incredible jungles, Mayan ruins and vast mysterious cave networks. Most Mayan...