Do you ever get that feeling when you arrive in a place and without knowing it yet or having any tangible reason, you just like it? That’s how Cusco, Peru, felt with its orange buildings, brisk air, and mountainous surroundings. Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the perfect jumping off point for some incredible […]
7 Essential Things to Know When Visiting White Sands National Park
White Sands National Park is just as magical as you imagine it will be. It’s one a few places that I built up in my mind that actually lived up to my expectations. And although it’s in the middle of nowhere, and you will most certainly be making a big detour to see it, it […]
I Solo Camped in Black Rock City
Black Rock Desert is one of the most remote areas in the world. You may know it as the famous home of Burning Man. But have you ever thought about what it looks like without anyone else around? I’ve never camped out there alone, and I was both intrigued and intimidated by the idea. The […]
12 Exquisite Daily Self-Care Ideas
Self-care is about taking action to preserve one’s bodily and mental health. Quite simply, we only have one body and one mind, so it’s essential that we put these things first in life, no? Except it’s rarely that simple. Other things like, well, life get in the way and sometimes self care feels out of […]
The Best Ethical Chakra Crystals
Chakras have had a long tradition in human history across many cultures, dating back to 1500 to 500 B.C.E. Chakras are our energy systems, running up the body from the root, sacral, solar plexus, heart, throat, and third eye to the crown. The word chakra itself means wheel, and each of these “spinning wheels” of […]