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 (121)
Discover Rincon : Puerto Rico's hidden surf paradise
Plan your Rincon, Puerto Rico trip with this guide to its world-class surf breaks, whale watching, weekly Art Walk, and laid-back coastal lifestyle.
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Discover Culebra : Puerto Rico's hidden Caribbean paradise
Plan your trip to Culebra, Puerto Rico with this guide to Flamenco Beach, snorkeling spots, the wildlife refuge, and practical travel tips.
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Discover the vibrant culture and beaches of San Juan, Puerto Rico
A guide to San Juan, Puerto Rico covering Old San Juan's forts, Condado and Ocean Park beaches, local cuisine like mofongo, and day trips to El Yunque.
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Discover Puerto Rico's hidden treasures : Unforgettable adventures await
The best things to do in Puerto Rico: Old San Juan, El Yunque rainforest, bioluminescent bays, top beaches, and local food worth trying.
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Discover Puerto Rico's perfect season : When to visit paradise
When is the best time to visit Puerto Rico? A season-by-season breakdown of weather, crowds, prices, and tips for the rainy season.
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The Top 20 Charms of Naples, Florida
Plan your Naples, Florida trip with 20 top activities from botanical gardens and jet ski tours to Gulf beaches and world-class art museums.
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Top 10 Things To Do In Tampa, Florida
Discover the top 10 things to do in Tampa, Florida, including Ybor City, Busch Gardens, Clearwater Beach, the Riverwalk, and local craft breweries.
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West Palm Beach's Coastal Marvels
Explore West Palm Beach's best attractions including the Norton Museum of Art, Clematis Street dining, and Atlantic coast beaches.
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Discovering paradise: Hawaii's rich history
Learn about Hawaii's history from Polynesian voyagers to statehood, the meaning behind its flag, and the story of the Nene state bird.
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Discover Costa Rica's Hidden Gems : The Ultimate Traveler's Guide to Paradise
Your complete Costa Rica travel guide covering transport, top destinations, must-try food, and safety tips for first-time visitors.
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Hawaii's Culinary Discovery
Taste your way through Hawaii with this guide to poke, kalua pork, poi, spam musubi, haupia, and the cultural stories behind each dish.
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Limon, Costa Rica: Adventures & Wonders
Limon, Costa Rica features Tortuguero National Park wildlife, BriBri indigenous culture, rainforest hikes, and gyroplane flights.
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