July is a wonderful month to experience the beauty and diversity of the United States, and since America celebrates its Independence Day on the 4th, you’ll find those quintessential celebrations in both cities and rural towns. This is also prime national parks season. I’ve traveled to over 65 countries over the past decade, but there’s […]
25 Best Countries to Travel Alone for the First Time
Twelve years ago, I made the difficult decision to travel alone for the first time. I was so scared to do it, but looking back, taking that leap of faith changed my life. I’ve traveled to over 65 countries over the past decade, most of them alone. Since it can be overwhelming to decide where […]
40 Things to Do in Lake Tahoe in the Summer
Thinking of heading to Lake Tahoe this summer? You’ve seen the photos of it all over social media, and the lake is calling you! After all, it is one of the best places in the USA to visit for its beauty and abundance of awesome things to do. I moved here in 2018 and have been in love ever […]
London vs. Paris – Which Is Better? My Honest Thoughts
When it comes to iconic European cities, Paris and London often top the list. Having spent 2 months in London and a couple of weeks in Paris, I’ve had the opportunity to experience these cities beyond the usual tourist spots. My time in both places was a mix of awe, disappointment, and eye-opening experiences. Here’s […]
All of California’s National Parks, Ranked
Having grown up there, I am biased, but I believe California is the most varied and beautiful state in the US. Where else do you have the tallest trees, the lowest, hottest point in the US, and the tallest waterfall? They’re all found in our national parks, and California has the most to offer with […]