Best Landscapes 2021
This is a collection of my favorite landscape pieces as of 2021. The shots are taken from various locations across North America and Europe.
Dolomites, Italy
Rocky Mountains, USA
Dolomites, Italy
Banff, Canada
Tuscany, Italy
Oahu, USA
Bled, Slovenia
Dolomites, Italy
Tuscany, Italy
Utah, USA
Dolomites, Italy
ABOUT ME
I’m Jacob (or Jake), a 23 year old recent college graduate working towards my goal of backpacking across the world. This website is an archive of my travels and photography.
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I Fly to Colombia with Just 500 Dollars
So my budget for 3 months in South America wasn’t very large to begin with—around 3k. After splurging by doing the Inca Trail and eating at top 10 world restaurants in Peru, I find myself with most of my money used up as I start my journey in Colombia. I flew into...
Travel Update: The Wonders of Peru
As I write this, Zach and I are sitting in a van driving to a town called Barreirinhas in northern Brazil. Our van just stopped for food and I bought this warm pastry thing filled with sausage and melted cheese. It was delicious and seemed like a cross between a...
First Steps in South America!
3 months into my backpacking journey I have made it to South America! Last time I wrote here I was in my final days in Vietnam. Since then I spent a month traveling through Cambodia and the Philippines. We celebrated a New Years festival on a tropical Cambodian island...
Final Days in Vietnam
The last time I wrote in this journal, Kenzie and I had just arrived in central Vietnam. In just two weeks, I have beheaded a chicken in Phong Nha (which a local lady then fried for us and served with peanut sauce for lunch), scaled Mua Peak and boated through caves...
Update 1.5 Months in: A Hole-in-the-wall Haircut
We have just arrived in Phong Nha in the middle of a rainstorm. The gentle rain patters steadily around the courtyard as I sit in our garden guesthouse. It is our first real day rained in. We have been working our way north through Vietnam after flying into Saigon two...
No Injuries: Motorbiking on Koh Phangan!
When we arrived to Koh Phangan, we realized that by far the best way to see the island was by motorbike. Everyone does it—it is incredibly cheap (around 6 US bucks a day), incredibly flexible (no need to call taxis for every destination), and safe in that most of the...