Tom Harris
Americas & Adventure Travel Writer
Travel writer and photographer covering the Americas - from Caribbean coastlines to US national parks. Tom focuses on destination guides, road trips, and practical travel planning.
Tom has spent the last eight years exploring North, Central, and South America, with extended stays in Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and across the US mainland. His writing combines on-the-ground experience with actionable logistics - the kind of detail that saves you time and money on the road.
Areas of Expertise
- Caribbean and Central America travel (Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexico)
- US destinations, state parks, and island guides (Hawaii, Florida, Pacific Northwest)
- Canada road trips and outdoor adventure
- Travel budgeting, logistics, and itinerary building
Writing Approach
Tom writes destination guides built on real travel experience. Every recommendation comes from personal visits - he includes the practical details (costs, transport options, timing, crowd levels) that turn a rough idea into a workable trip plan.
Articles by Tom Harris (115)
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark: Parking & Hours Guide
Longer than NYC's St. Patrick's by interior length, the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart offers free parking and entry. Updated for 2026.
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Best Amusement Parks Miami: Tested, Ranked, Worth It
Tested 7 contenders across Miami and Orlando: only 4 of the best amusement parks Miami travelers consider justify the cost. Skip the rest before booking.
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Brook Hollow Golf Club: Cost, Access, and Membership
Initiation runs $225K-$242K with a 6-18 month waitlist: what Brook Hollow Golf Club membership actually costs before you chase a sponsor.
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Road Trip from Pennsylvania to Tennessee: Routes & Stops
Philadelphia to Nashville clocks 803 miles and 12+ hours: split the road trip from Pennsylvania to Tennessee over 2-5 days using these stops.
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10 Things to Do in Tallahassee, Florida, Ranked
Most things to do in Tallahassee Florida guides bury Mission San Luis and skip Wakulla Springs - the two stops that justify the drive.
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Santa Teresa, Costa Rica: A Logistics-First Travel Guide
Plan on 5-7 hours door-to-door from SJO and skip September rains: here's how to actually time your Santa Teresa Costa Rica trip right.
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21 Things to Do in Pensacola Florida, Ranked by Locals
Skip the tourist-trap list: real things to do in Pensacola Florida start with $3 state parks, free graffiti murals, and 18-cent bean soup.
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