After spending two weeks in peaceful Big Bear Lake in summer, I came to realize pretty quickly that this beautiful place is worth spending some time in. Another few days spend there in the fall confirmed this. Less than a two-hour drive from both LA and San Diego, Big Bear gets a lot of visitors […] Read more…
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Digital Nomad Life: Month 104
Month 104 was an action-packed month spent on the road, driving to hot springs, National Parks and Monuments, and cute small towns and fun cities in the Southwest. I began the month with one day left with family in Phoenix, then we hit the road for Tucson. After some vehicular issues, we made it to […] Read more…
Why You Should Visit the Perhentian Islands in the Shoulder Season
Want to know what it’s like to visit the Perhentian Islands in shoulder season? Then read on to find out about our visit to Perhentian Kecil in March… Stunning white sand beaches, a handful of bars and restaurants lining the main beaches, some of the best snorkeling in Malaysia, and the fact that there are […] Read more…
22 Best Places To Add to Your South Island New Zealand Itinerary
If you are planning a trip to New Zealand but don’t know where to start with your South Island New Zealand itinerary, check out these incredible places to visit – I’m a Kiwi that has traveled all over the South Island and these are the places I recommend. I just returned from a wonderful road […] Read more…
The Perfect Blue Mountains Itinerary For a Weekend Away
I have spent a lot of time in the Blue Mountains of Australia, and they are one of my favorite places in the whole country. I wanted to share my Blue Mountains Itinerary and guide for the perfect Blue Mountains weekend away to help you fall in love with this magical place too, so here […] Read more…
How To Spend One Day in Melbourne
Like increasingly more things in my life, my one day in Melbourne was driven by my desire to see kitties. I haven’t been able to have one myself as I have been either living abroad or traveling over the last 19 years, which I think has made me a tad obsessive over every cute kitty […] Read more…
My Summer in Alaska Itinerary
I traveled to Alaska in summer 2015 and this was my original Alaska Itinerary. I have included links to the places in Alaska I did make it to. With only weeks until I land in Anchorage, I have been busy studying my Lonely Planet and travel blogs to map out a route for my six-week […] Read more…
What To Expect When Hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Alaska
If you are traveling to Seward and want to hike the Harding Icefield trail, then read on to find out what to expect… Alaska is quite possibly the best place to hike in the world. Well, one of the best places anyway. The sheer wildness and diversity of the landscape coupled with the emptiness of […] Read more…
The Perfect Cape Town Day Trip: A Self-Drive Cape Peninsula Tour
If you are visiting Cape Town and have your own vehicle, you should definitely do a self-drive Cape Peninsula Tour to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope! Find out more about my favorite day trip from Cape Town… The Cape of Good Hope has always intrigued me so it was the number one […] Read more…
What To Do in Revelstoke If You Only Have Two Days
If you are visiting Revelstoke in British Columbia during the summer, then read on to find out what to do in Revelstoke if you only have two days… You don’t always get the chance to spend a lot of time in the places you travel to. In some places, you only get to scratch the […] Read more…