We all have that one friend whose travel recommendations we follow without question. For me and Rockport, that was Brian. He's been going for years, handed me a list before I even started packing, and told me to trust him. He was right. Consider this me passing that favor along.
Read MoreIn this post, I’m sharing six simple ways we can all be more mindful about how we travel, give back to the places that welcome us, and in turn, have deeper, more meaningful experiences along the way.
Read MoreAfter eight years of dreaming, my partner and I unexpectedly turned a different trip into a return to South Africa. In this post, I’ve crafted my ideal 12-day itinerary across South Africa’s Western Cape, perfect for anyone looking to experience the magic of this incredible region.
Read MoreWhen planning a trip, it’s easy to default to well-known destinations, like the ones that dominate social media. But sometimes, the most rewarding experiences come from places we never expected. Based on my travels and the experiences of friends, I’ve put together a list of seven places that I think deserve your attention. Whether you’re looking for adventure, authentic local experiences, or untouched natural beauty, these hidden gems are worth adding to your radar.
Read MoreI've visited Ecuador countless times over the years, but it wasn't until recently that I finally made the long-awaited trip to Cuenca. In this blog post, I’m sharing everything we did during our 3-day visit to Cuenca; a day of cultural immersion, a day of a little luxury, and a day in nature. I hope this post inspires you to explore Cuenca one day. I left looking forward to returning someday.
Read MoreA personal guide to NYC that includes the best places to eat and drink, as well as things to do in and around the city - including day trips from NYC. From trendy hotspots to hidden gems, this is a meticulously curated list of the best this incredible city has to offer anyone, whether a first-time visitor or local, looking for something different.
Read MoreTucked away on California’s Central Coast between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Paso Robles is a wine lover’s dream. Paso Robles stuns with its rolling hills, expansive vineyards, and occasional wild animal spotting. Many of the area’s wineries are earth-minded, embracing sustainable practices to protect its unique environment. Add in the region’s authentic charm and friendly, down-to-earth vibe, and you’ll wonder why you hadn’t visited sooner - I definitely did.
Read MoreMany people are familiar with the Hamptons and Montauk, but Greenport often flies under the radar. It did on mine until recently. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience as a Greenport, NY first-timer and offer some recommendations for anyone thinking of venturing out to this charming coastal destination.
Read MoreIn this blog post, I invite you to go on a journey with me as I unveil my thoughtfully crafted 7-day itinerary for Mexico City. Whether you've visited before or will be a first-timer, these tips and recommendations, born from my own experiences over two visits, promise to provide the ideal foundation for planning your upcoming adventure.
Read MoreColombia is a country that is rich in diversity, culture, and history, however, many travelers tend to only visit the more popular destinations such as Bogotá and Cartagena. As a frequent visitor to the country over the last few years, I have had the pleasure of exploring many lesser-known places worth visiting and compiled a list of 5 underrated destinations.
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