Holiday? Or HoliDaze
Travel without adventure is not travel, that’s commuting.
Don’t be a commuter, be a traveler.
Although I produce travel videos for a living, they are all for clients in the tourism industry. Occasionally I produce HoliDaze videos of some of the most exciting adventures — they are embedded on the posts below. Also check out the travel+food video series: Derek Eats That!
HoliDaze Travel Videos
World’s Only Aerial Video of the 1,000 Year Old Khajuraho Temples
Located in the middle of nowhere in Madhya Pradesh, the 1,000 year old Khajuraho temples are one of the most amazing — and overlooked — destinations in India. I spent…
Off The Beaten Path in The Bahamas
Just because this archipelago is a hugely popular destination for cruise ships and romantic getaways, don’t be fooled into believing that there is no stone left unturned in the Bahamas….
Unique & Offbeat Arlington, Texas Activities
Situated in between Fort Worth and Dallas is Arlington, home to plenty of sights and things to do. Best known as the home of the Dallas Cowboys football team and…
Unique, Offbeat Auckland Activities & Destinations
Auckland is the gateway to New Zealand and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is also a very popular tourist destination with plenty of obligatory sights…
Going Off The Beaten Path in Jackson, Wyoming
Jackson is a unique and famous city. The area, collectively referred to as Jackson Hole, is like a bubble of flat land surrounded 360° by forests, mountains and national parks….
Colorful Yunnan: What to do in Kunming & Yunnan, China
Colorful Yunnan. The signs are everywhere, from the airplane seats to the tour buses…sometimes misspelled 😉 We spent two weeks exploring what to do in Kunming and the rest of…
Derek Eats That! Cockroaches
“Don’t be afraid of what I eat — be afraid of what I won’t eat.” Of course eating cockroaches is not quite as delicious as you might think. (And this…
First Impressions Of Finland: A Friendly But Puzzling Land
Finland is amazing. The country is gorgeous, its food delicious and its people polite and friendly. In many ways the entire country runs so smoothly (often solely on the honor…
Haiphong Road Temporary Market: Hong Kong’s Hidden Gem
When traveling, the best way to get to know the country and the culture is to get off the beaten tourist path. Go where the locals go. Eat what the…
Nomad No More: After 2,700 Days Of Wandering I Have A Home
Every professional nomad eventually gets burnt out. Long-term travel, while being undeniably rewarding, is also extremely tedious. Country-hopping like “normal” people change TV channels takes a surprising toll on a…