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where to stay in hoi an vietnam

Wondering where to stay in Hoi An, Vietnam? Picture this: You step out of your quaint, sunny bed and breakfast to the bright green countryside. You’re about to take a gentle bike ride, lazily waving wildflowers and rice fields flashing past, into the charming ancient town down the street. You may take a walk on […]

is japan expensive?

Is Japan expensive? Let’s dive right in, because Japan is so trendy right now.  It’s no wonder why– of all the countries that I’ve visited, Japan caught me off guard the most. I’ve fallen in love with what once seemed like a fishy (I’m not a fish eater), tacky, and unrelatably foreign place. Not only […]

Does the blue lagoon ruin your hair?

Nestled in Iceland’s volcanic and glacial landscapes, the Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa with milky, sky blue water- everyone has seen it on their IG feed. But beneath the ethereal beauty is a common and pesky concern for visitors: Blue Lagoon hair. So is the blue Lagoon water bad for your hair?! What is […]

best travel dresses on amazon

Whether you’re jetting off to the picturesque streets of Europe or exploring tropical Caribbean destinations, I’ve got you covered with the comfiest and most stylish women’s dresses that are perfect for long, hot days that turn into nights! ☀️✈️ These are the best travel dresses on Amazon! Bonus? They’re all on Amazon and are under […]

Trip itinerary planning— some people love it and some people hate it. But if you’re the one making the travel plans, you may be wondering how to make a trip itinerary, and the best tools to do it! (If you hate it, check out some of my expert travel itineraries and guides curated just for […]

lanai cathedrals dive depth

The tropical island of Maui, Hawaii boasts stunning beaches, waterfalls, and flowering botanicals whose beauty is only rivaled by their underwater landscapes. The other big draw for many adventure seekers? Scuba diving the Lanai Cathedrals in Maui! The Cathedrals, a bucket list scuba diving site, is situated between the islands of Maui and Lanai. It’s […]

what is airbnb experiences and how do you use it?

Two words: Authentic travel. Travel can be a form of escapism, but it’s also a way to feed our curiosity and make meaningful connections. It’s the best education anyone can get because traveling expands the dimensions of the mind – changing the context in which we see the world. So what does that have to […]

what is hoi an vietnam famous for?

Looking for a travel guide to Hoi An? You’re in the right place! I’ll be honest: Vietnam was never any where near the top of my travel bucket list, but now it’s one of my favorite countries (and one I can’t wait to go back to, especially after this trip to its south France-esq countryside)! […]

what is mobile passport?

What is Mobile Passport? Picture this: You’ve landed after a long, international flight and you’re exhausted, patience is thin, and you’re eager to get home. You drag yourself off the plane, down the jetway, through the airport, and get to customs.  The line is LONG. The border patrol officers are CRANKY.  And somehow, the people […]

when is the best time to visit italy?

Italy has it all– artistic masterpieces, scandalous and fascinating history, mouth watering food, and picturesque landscapes that blends effortlessly to make Italy a bucket list travel destination. So what’s the best time of year to visit Italy? It really depends on what your definition of the “best” month to visit Italy is! And we’re breaking […]