This summer I had the opportunity to check three new countries off my bucket list — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania! Known as the Baltic states, these three small countries are located very close together in northern Europe. All three countries have capital cities that have earned UNESCO World Heritage status due to their well-preserved (and […]
If you’re planning a trip to London and looking for the best restaurants in London, here’s our review of everywhere and everything we ate in London. Below are pictures and reviews of what we loved, what we didn’t love, and a few off-the-beaten-path restaurants you’ll definitely want to try to find! Also be sure to […]
Looking for things to do in Paris? Here is our free, self-guided walking tour of hidden Paris. The streets and locations are quiet, secluded, and off the beaten path, yet still breathtakingly stunning, and will give you a glimpse at the hopelessly romantic, even more beautiful side of Paris. Here’s what all you’ll see: Au […]
Our favorite summer vacation is our annual beach getaway to Cape San Blas, Florida. If you haven’t seen these pictures before, go take a peek now!! I wanted to share where we stayed in case you might be considering a visit to Cape San Blas in the future. We love our little home away from home at the […]
Plan an unforgettable trip to Quito, the capital of Ecuador! Here are the BEST things to do in Quito Ecuador and the 2 best day trips to take from Quito. About Quito, the Capital of Ecuador If you’re planning a trip to Ecuador to visit the Galapagos Islands, the rainforest, or just passing through on […]
If you’re planning a trip to South America and want to visit a lush, tropical rainforest, I highly recommend the Mashpi Lodge located deep in the exotic cloud forest of Ecuador. A cloud forest is a rainforest at higher elevation. Each has a different ecosystem highly rich in exotic species. The Mashpi Lodge is nestled between […]
In May 2018 we took a 5 day / 4 night Northern Islands cruise on board the Santa Cruz II with Metropolitan Touring. Be sure to read our first post about the Galapagos Islands! I talked about why a cruise is the best way to visit the islands and the best islands to swim with sea lions, penguins, sea turtles, sharks, […]
The Galapagos Islands are the ultimate travel destination for anyone who loves nature, animals, or photography. These iconic islands are abundant with unique landscapes and rare species of exotic animals you won’t find anywhere else in the world. If visiting the Galapagos Islands is on your bucket list, you may be wondering which are the […]
Planning a trip to Ireland? Here’s a 2-Week Ireland Itinerary that will make sure you see all the best things to do in Ireland. When is the Best Time to Visit Ireland? The best time to visit Ireland is in April, May, June, September, and October. Irish weather is notoriously unpredictable, but April is generally […]
Going to Peru? Planning an international trip to a foreign country can be a bit overwhelming if you’re never been before. Here is a 2-week Peru itinerary that will make sure you see all the best things to do in Peru. The Ultimate 2-Week Peru Itinerary Peru Itinerary Day 1 — Arrive to Cusco From […]
The ultimate guide to finding the best Australian food in Sydney! If you are looking for the best restaurants in Sydney, check out the list below!! Sydney has an AMAZING food scene. I was absolutely blown away with how fun and gorgeous all the Australian food was. Sydney is hands-down my favorite foodie city. I […]
Planning a trip to Cusco Peru? Here’s everything you need to know before you go to Cusco. Read below for our tips on adjusting to the Cusco altitude, the best things to do in Cusco, the best day trips to take from Cusco, and the best Cusco hotels! Use this guide to plan the ultimate […]
This Cajun Chicken Pasta with sausage, peppers, and a creamy cajun sauce is one of our favorite one-pot pasta recipes! It’s super quick and easy to make, too! Cajun Chicken Pasta You can have this meal on the table in less than 30 minutes from start to finish. It’s the perfect quick and easy weeknight […]
If you have any questions about visiting Machu Picchu like how to get tickets, which hike to do, or where to take the best pictures, this guide will tell you everything you need to know about how to have the best experience at Machu Picchu! Machu Picchu is a photographer and history lover’s paradise. There […]
If you’re going to Bolivia to see the Uyuni Salt Flats but you’re not sure what to do after that, let us help take the stress out of planning your trip. This 2-week Bolivia itinerary will show you all the best things to do in Bolivia, in what order you should do them, and how to get […]
After visiting the Uyuni Salt Flats, I was looking for other things to do in Bolivia. I knew I definitely want to go to Sucre, the capital of Bolivia and a UNESCO World Heritage site, but I didn’t know the best way to get there. To go straight from Uyuni to Sucre, it’s about an 8 […]
Plan an unforgettable trip to La Paz, the capital of Bolivia! Here are the BEST things to do in La Pa Bolivia: View of Saint Francis Square from Hotel Presidente in La Paz, Bolivia La Paz, the Capital of Bolivia If you’re planning a trip to Bolivia, you’ll most likely start in La Paz, especially […]
Like most people who visit Bolivia, the number one reason I wanted to go was to see the Uyuni Salt Flats. But then what? What else is there to do in Bolivia once you’ve traveled all the way there? After the salt flats, another popular destination in Bolivia is Lake Titicaca. At 12,500 feet above […]
If you’re going to Bolivia to see the Uyuni Salt Flats, you may be wondering what else there is to do there. If you’re looking for other places to visit in Bolivia, definitely consider adding a few days in Sucre to your itinerary. The beautiful, white city of Sucre is the capital of Bolivia and […]
Planning a trip to the Uyuni Salt Flats Bolivia? Read this post first! Getting to the salt flats is actually easier than you may think! Like many others, one of my all-time highest bucket list dreams was to see the incredible, breathtaking Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia — the famous Salar De Uyuni. The World’s Largest Mirror. Heaven on […]