Imagine yourself eating fresh fruit on the beach while overlooking bright blue waters. That's what you'll find in the beautiful island destination of Curacao. I have been to most of the Caribbean islands and this was definitely my favorite so far! There are so many reasons to visit Curacao. Tons of Americans visit the Caribbean every year to enjoy sunny skies, calm waters, and relaxing vibes. However, before my boyfriend’s parents suggested we go ... Read the Post...
Your Complete Guide to Alstrom Point
If you want to watch sunset at the prettiest spot in the US, then look no further. Visit what many people say is the most beautiful overlook of Lake Powell: Alstrom Point in Utah. My cousin and I visited this spot on our road trip to the Southwest and were blown away. 🤯 I have traveled all over the US and this is still a place I dream of returning. There were only four other people at this spot when we visited, which was a magical experience. ... Read the Post...
Best Holiday Gifts for Women Travelers
This year has flown by and the holidays are right around the corner. I don’t know about you, but I am personally someone that loves to get ahead on my holiday shopping. I make a list of all the people I need to get gifts for and then I make a plan early on. That way I can enjoy spending quality time with my family without stressing. Even though many of us are currently stuck at home, it doesn’t mean we can’t plan for a future with travel again. ... Read the Post...
5 Scenic Sun Valley Hikes
Sun Valley, Idaho is the perfect destination for outdoor lovers! In the summer it’s a haven for mountain biking and hiking, and in the winter it’s all about skiing and snowboarding. But, nothing compares to the Sun Valley hikes.One of my closest friends has a house in the beautiful town of Ketchum. For the past three Labor Days, I have had the pleasure of getting to visit her in this lovely place. We spend our time hiking, cooking, and laughing a ... Read the Post...
6 Helpful Sustainable Travel Tips!
In the past few weeks I have been thinking a lot about sustainability. First, I read the book “The Uninhabitable Earth” and then I watched David Attenborough’s Netflix documentary “Our Planet.” Both of these pieces discuss the future of our planet and how we have to do something now in order to avoid complete disaster. Things are already pretty dire, but there are things that can be done to help preserve it. I've decided to create this list of ... Read the Post...
When MS Attacks
If you aren’t familiar with Multiple Sclerosis, it can be hard to understand what it is and how it affects people. The really crazy part about the disease is that it can look completely different from one person to another. There are so many things that are still unknown about the disease, including why some people have it or how it develops. I am sharing my experiences with MS, but they may be extremely different from others. You can read about ... Read the Post...
Everything You Need to Know About the Rainbow Mountain Hike!
Even though Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain was discovered a few years ago, it has become the second most visited site in Peru. People flock here from all over to see the stunning colors that are etched in the mountain side. I had the fortune of visiting here, last summer and it was one of my favorite places I have ever been. There is a lot to figure out when going on the Rainbow Mountain hike so here you will find all the information you will need ... Read the Post...
My Experience Glamping in the Smoky Mountains
Luxury glamping has become the new trend, and you should go before it get more expensive! Demand for glamping experiences has gotten so high that it’s hard to find a good place to stay. Luckily, I won a trip to glamp at Under Canvas Smoky Mountains at an auction for MS last year. Crazy to think that this was before the pandemic even started, but it turned out to be wonderful timing and I loved glamping in the Smoky Mountains!I have gone camping ... Read the Post...
5 BEST Hiking Trails in the Smoky Mountains
Imagine a landscape with rolling hills, verdant surroundings, and bustling wildlife. The Great Smoky Mountains has it all! Your senses will be delighted by the wildflowers in the summer and the gorgeous foliage in the fall. The park is beautiful to explore at all times of the year. So make sure to add the best hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains to your itinerary!I have been to the Smoky Mountains multiple times, because my parents have ahome ... Read the Post...
Your Complete Safari Packing List
Packing for a safari can be very overwhelming and confusing. Often, to get to the safari location, you will need to take a small plane that has very specific requirements about weight. The key to knowing what to pack for safari is to pack light and bring clothes that you can layer. I went on two different safaris in Africa, and I felt like I had the perfect amount of stuff for my trip. I want to help you pack efficiently for yours as well! Read ... Read the Post...