My uncle lives on the Big Island of Hawaii and I have been to visit him & my cousin twice. It helps to know a “local” in Hawaii. He’s been able to bring us to some pretty cool places that aren’t well known to tourists. …
A long weekend in Copenhagen, Denmark
We arrived in Copenhagen on a Saturday morning and left on a Tuesday morning. Our long weekend in Copenhagen was quick and I definitely wish I had more time. Copenhagen Card As soon as we arrived we bought the Copenhagen Card at the airport. I …
How to save money for travel
Struggling to save enough money for your dream vacation? The struggle is real sometimes, checkout my suggestions below on how to save money for travel. Ditch that gym membership Go for a run or practice yoga at home instead of paying for that gym membership …
What you need to know about Bangkok before you go
When my husband and I visited Bangkok for a brief three days and two nights we made a lot of mistakes. Matt forgot to pack pants for the rooftop bar, I wore too little on our day to see the temples, we did not give …
What to wear on a long flight
Don’t know what to wear on a long flight? The key is comfort while still looking presentable. I swear by yoga pants, for shorter flights tight fitting yoga pants are great and for longer flights loose fitting are definitely more comfortable. When I travel I …
5 tips on how to pack light
I am here to inspire you to pack light on your next trip. One of my favorite quotes came from a yogi tea bag, “live light, travel light, spread the light, be the light.” Huge emphasis on the travel light! Below are some tips on how to do …
Scuba Diving the Great Barrier Reef
My scuba diving bucket list is getting long, but heading to Australia to dive the Great Barrier Reef was becoming a priority. I had been reading all these articles saying “the Great Barrier Reef is dead.” Truth is, it isn’t completely dead, but there had …
A Day with Asian Elephants
Thailand has been on my list of places to visit for awhile and my dream came true this past March. For me, an experience with Asian elephants had to be ethical or else I wouldn’t do it. I did my research and found Phang Nga Elephant …
Countries I Have Visited
I have visited 31 countries thus far, I would like to visit Japan and the Philippines next! I am not what you call a “country counter,” I like to really experience a country when I visit. For example, instead of visiting Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, …
How to Travel Sustainably
I always do my best to reduce, reuse, repurpose, recycle, be eco-conscious and reduce my carbon footprint in my daily life and when I travel. I have a background in environmental science and I have a strong connection with the ocean and the outdoors. Let’s keep …