A 7-Day Bali Travel Guide with Jungle Villas, Beach Clubs, Rice Terraces & Honest Travel Tips Bali had been sitting at the top of my travel bucket list for years. In my head, I pictured lush green rice terraces, jungle cafés hidden in the trees, dreamy infinity pools, beach clubs at sunset, and those iconic swings floating above the jungle. After spending time in Thailand and Singapore during our 5-week Southeast Asia trip, Bali became …
Thailand Island Hopping Guide: 5 Nights in Phuket & Koh Phangan Thailand was the very first stop of our 5-week Asia trip. Between the beaches, island hopping, elephant sanctuaries, night markets, and some of the most unique cafés I’ve ever seen, Thailand ended up being the perfect mix of relaxing, chaotic, beautiful, and unforgettable. We visited Thailand twice during our 5 week trip — first from March 4th–9th where we explored Phuket, Koh Samui, and Koh …
The Ultimate 3 Night Singapore Itinerary: Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa Island & The World’s Best Airport Singapore was stop number two during our 5 week East Asia trip after first visiting Thailand, and it felt like entering a completely different world. Out of every country I’ve visited so far, Asia gave me the biggest culture shock in the best possible way, and Singapore especially felt futuristic, tropical, and ultra-modern all at once. We visited …
8 Nights in Fiji: The Ultimate Fiji Island Hopping Guide Includes Crown Plaza, Malamala Island, Oarsman Bay and Paradise Cove When I think back on Fiji, I picture turquoise water, tropical cocktails before noon, slow mornings with nowhere to be, and warm evenings watching the sunset from a beach somewhere in the Yasawa Islands. We visited Fiji from April 5th–13th, right at the tail end of their summer season. I did this trip with two …
Modified Patagonia W Trek Guide: How We Turned It Into the “U Trek” A realistic, flexible Torres del Paine itinerary with fewer miles, epic views, and way less stress If you’re dreaming about hiking the W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park but feel a little intimidated… this is exactly the guide I wish I had. We ended up creating our own version of the W—what we jokingly called the “U Trek”—and honestly, it …
12 Night Patagonia Itinerary: W Trek, El Calafate & El Chaltén OVO Pods Adventure March 21 – April 2 | The Ultimate Patagonia Travel Guide We planned this trip for late March (March 21–April 2), hoping for shoulder-season perks like fewer crowds and decent weather. What we got instead was every season imaginable. Sunshine, snow, ice, intense winds, and even blizzards that shut down parts of the W Trek. Patagonia weather is truly unpredictable, and …
W Trek Patagonia Refugios Guide: How to Book + Honest Reviews of Each Stay Everything you need to know before hiking the W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park We decided to hike the W Trek in Patagonia in late March, thinking we’d score calmer weather, fewer crowds, and maybe even some sunshine. We got… rain, blasting winds, snow, ice, a literal blizzard—and multiple trail closures (including both the French Valley and Base Towers). …
Staying in the OVO Pods in El Chaltén: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Patagonia Experience If there’s one stay from our 12-night Chile/Argentina road trip that I’ll never stop talking about, it’s the Ovo Pods. Hanging off the side of a mountain in Patagonia, this experience felt equal parts adventurous, surreal, and slightly unreal. After doing our modified version of the W Trek and mini trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier these Ovo Pods were our final stop in …
7 Day Norway Road Trip Itinerary: Stavanger, Odda, Geiranger, Lillehammer & Oslo Norway was the third stop on our 5-week European adventure after spending 8 nights driving around Iceland’s Ring Road and 5 nights exploring the Faroe Islands. After two trips filled with dramatic landscapes, we decided that Norway was the perfect place to continue the road trip. We rented a car and spent 7 days driving through some of western and eastern Norway’s most …
5 Night Ireland Road Trip Itinerary: Dublin, Dingle, Cliffs of Moher, Galway & Donegal After an unavoidable change of plans with my travel partner, I suddenly had a choice to make: cancel the Ireland trip that was already booked and planned, or take on the challenge of traveling solo for the first time ever. I decided to go for it. From August 14–19, I set out on a 5-night Ireland road trip, renting a car …