See another side of the Dominican Republic at Casa de Campos, a luxury resort. Located in La Romana, this is a must-see place if you’re planning a trip to the Caribbean anytime soon. Don’t worry, this is NOT the resort that have been in the news lately for unfortunate events. When I say luxury, this… Read More Casa de Campos – Luxury Resort – Dominican Republic
I was looking for a new spot to visit, and came across Copenhagen. There was a direct flight for less than $400, so why not? My friends and I visited in the spring versus the summer, but we traded in rain for colder weather. It’s a clean and beautiful city – lots of history mixed… Read More Copenhagen, Denmark
Brazil was one of the most gut-wrenching trips I’ve taken since Panama. Gut-wrenching in both the good and bad sense. While you’re strictly told to avoid the favelas, I saw and heard more guns on that trip than I’d like to admit in the places I least expected. That said, I probably have a few more… Read More SAO PAULO & RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
Traveling alone has its perks, and you can travel alone just about anywhere. Don’t forget to check out 6 common myths about traveling alone here! Here are some memorable experiences as a solo female traveler: 4 countries, 9 different cities. Greece Athens Being both the capital and the largest city in Greece, there’s a lot of… Read More Traveling Alone through Europe – Highlights from a Female POV
STOP 3: 10 hours in HILO Big Island is much less inhabited – apparently mostly zoned for agriculture, and there’s two active volcanoes on the island. For that reason, we decided to only carve out 10 hours for Hilo, which is the largest town in Big Island, Hawaii. We chartered a plane from Maui, which… Read More Hilo (Big Island, Hawaii)
STOP 2: Trying for something a little different in MAUI Maui was definitely my favorite island. Between meeting locals, getting caught in a torrential down pour driving a scooter inches from the side of the road (aka mountain), to stumbling onto delicious restaurants sans Yelp, and staying on one of the most beautiful resorts I’ve seen,… Read More Wowie (Maui, Hawaii)
WANDERLUST PRO TIP – 6 MYTHS ABOUT TRAVELING ALONE (AS A FEMALE) I put “as a female” in parentheses because this post may be a little more geared towards debunking the myths of my personal solo travels. Nonetheless, these myths of traveling alone is applicable to anyone! I’ve had a number of people ask me… Read More Wanderlust Pro Tip – Common Myths about traveling alone (as a female)
5 reasons to visit Barcelona in your 20’s. 10 reasons you must visit Barcelona (anytime). Experience. Barcelona. Now. Barcelona is a perfect travel destination no matter how you slice it- it is hands down my favorite city in Europe (although there are many close contenders)! I’ve been there four times already- by myself, with friends, and… Read More Experience Barcelona in Your 20s
Ibiza now has a special place in my little travel heart for sure- beautiful beaches, friendly people, warm weather, music playing everywhere, and most importantly, and an awesome nightlife! What more can you ask for? This summer, the beau and I were in Barcelona, which is one of my favorite cities. 😀 We checked… Read More Travel tips for IBIZA
These are two stories from my trip to Vietnam and Thailand, respectively, which really made me open my eyes to accepting rides from rickshaws, or tuk tuks. The moral of these two stories is that I was an inexperienced traveler, and got suckered into these tricks.… Read More WANDERLUST PRO TIP- DON’T GET SCAMMED BY RICKSHAW AND TUK TUK DRIVERS LIKE I DID! -Vietnam and Thailand
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