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What It’s Like to Climb Kilimanjaro

What It’s Like to Climb Kilimanjaro

I recap my Kilimanjaro trek with a day-by-day breakdown of my journey on the 7-day Lemosho Route. I include ALL the details and photos from each day of the trek from the scenic vistas to the bathrooms.

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Six Epic Road Trips

Six Epic Road Trips

There’s nothing I love more than a good road trip. If you’re looking to squeeze in a last-minute trip this fall or looking for a few places to escape to when it gets cold, here’s six of my all-time favorite trips from across the globe ranging from Australia to California.

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Photo Guide to Yellowstone

Photo Guide to Yellowstone

I just wrapped up my first trip through Yellowstone National Park. Check out my detailed photo guide to Yellowstone including where and when to go along with budget and photography tips for wildlife. Enjoy!

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Cuba 101: What You Need to Know

Cuba 101: What You Need to Know

In this week’s Travel Tuesday Interview, Cuba expert Ramze Suliman discusses the cost travel in Cuba, safety & how Americans can visit legally.. He’s is the author of two books about the country.

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6 Free Things to Do in NYC

6 Free Things to Do in NYC

My very first flight was to New York City for a school trip during college. Now, I visit at least once a year. Whether it’s your first or 40th trip to the city, make sure you check these six free sights off your list. (Plus, they are all great photo opps!)

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Interview with a NYC Expert

Interview with a NYC Expert

In this week’s Travel Tuesday Interview, I chat with native New Yorker Jennifer O’Brien, blogger and founder of the TheTravelWomen.com. She shares her favorite restaurants and the best secret spots in the city along with a few budget tips!

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Where to Go in Japan

Where to Go in Japan

There’s no place in the world as safe, bustling or as efficient as this tiny island nation of Japan.  I spent three weeks zipping around on bullet trains, hiking through ancient forests and mountain-top shrines. Here is my photo guide to the top nine places to visit in Japan:

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Where to Go in Southeast Asia

Where to Go in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the PERFECT travel destination – it’s cheap, safe and absolutely beautiful. Plus, it’s always flip-flop weather! It’s the most common place I get asked about for travel advice. Check out my list of the top six places to visit in Southeast Asia!

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The Real Cost of Iceland: Budget & Packing Tips

The Real Cost of Iceland: Budget & Packing Tips

In the final part of my Iceland series, I breakdown the cost of my 10-day trip complete with a colorful graph! I discuss all the details of traveling in Iceland including when to go, what to pack, rental cars and budget tips!

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Where to Go in Iceland

Where to Go in Iceland

My country count hit 46 when I stepped off the plane in Iceland. And, it was by far the most beautiful place I’ve ever been–stunning waterfalls, glacier lagoons, fluffy horses and PUFFINS! Check out my full photo guide about where to go and what to avoid!

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