The other day while on the phone with my life coach I shared that sometimes I feel stuck on what to write. You know, the usual writer’s block? She asked me what I would say if I got to speak to everyone in just one sentence. I told her I’d tell the women of the […]
El Nido, Philippines is Overtouristed, Here are 8 Amazing Alternatives
In April of 2018, the island of Boracay in the Philippines was closed down by the government due to the ravaging effects of overtourism. The tourism industry was so detrimental to the island, in fact, that the president of the Philippines referred to it as a “cesspool.” Boracay simply could not support the weight of […]
The 15 Best Cities to Visit in Germany
I will always have love for my home away from home of nearly five years – Germany. From the cooler than cool streets of Berlin to the beautiful castles in Baden-Württemberg, Germany has so many cities worth visiting, a trip to Germany alone is more than worth it. The following are 15 of the best […]
Tahiti’s Best Things to Do
“Kristin! You come eat,” beckoned Karl, intent on having me join the Sunday feast his family spent all day preparing. A little shy, I willed myself to eat whatever was placed before me and walked downstairs. Though I’d steeled myself, in the end I was wowed. he table was full of purple taro, and what […]
The Perfect California Itinerary
California is the best state in the US for scenery, culture, and the abundance of things to do. A bold claim, I know but as most Californians would probably agree, there’s a reason why so many of us call the Golden State home. In this one state, bigger than many countries, we have the tallest […]