island – Gregory Gioro

May 25, 2021July 26, 2021

Two Weeks on Tenerife

This two-week itinerary skips Tenerife’s well-trodden resort towns in favor of the Canary Island’s lesser-known and more adventurous spots.

A man diving from a wooden plank into the ocean

October 25, 2020June 14, 2021

Chromatic Greece

Greece has more to offer than Athens and islands. Explore the best of the Hellenic Republic by land and sea.

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

A Switalian Weekend on Lago Maggiore

The shorelines of Lago Maggiore—also known as Lake Verbano—are divided between Italy and Italian-speaking Switzerland, and summer weekends on the lake are splendid, baroque, and reflective.

Painted boats on a sandy beach in front of a small fishing village

March 10, 2020May 31, 2020

Top 5 Things to Do on São Vicente, Cabo Verde’s Cultural Capital

On São Vicente, Cabo Verde’s cultural capital, there is an array of things to do, see, and hear. These top 5 tips offer a peek into the island’s rich flavors, sounds, and natural surroundings.

I am a spare-time travel writer, singer, and songwriter based out of Zurich, Switzerland. Originally from sunny California, I packed my bags after high school and moved to Norway to be an exchange student, a decision that would change the course of my life.

Borne out of a passion for good travel literature and landscape photography, this is my humble little endeavor to capture, remember, and share the beautiful things I’ve come across on my journeys. It’s also where you can find some of my music! Happy perusing, happy listening. —Greg