More than just pictures, personal travel stories, experiences, and thoughts – These are the adrenaline-enriched activities that had my blood pumping in places all around the world.
Have you ever sat and watched the ocean sparkle – you know, that moment when the sun strikes the water at the perfect angle, brightening everything in its path and causing the ripples to glisten all the way up to the horizon, gluing your eyes to the dancing specks of glitter shimmering into the distance?…
I am not a fan of big metropolitan cities. Never was. Skyscrapers. Restaurants. Malls. At the end of the day, a city is, well, just a city. And, Sydney is just that – another city. My grandmother and I spent the past few days cuddling koalas, scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring the…
In 2013, my grandmother shared that her dream was to someday visit Australia. Of course, taking her to Australia immediately became my priority. However, I wanted to take my grandmother to her dream destination in style. Having lived a very frugal life, she never flew in business class. Unfortunately, my budget did not (and does…
1 village, 2 weekends, 400,000 attendees from over 100 countries. Tomorrowland is more than just a music festival. It is one of the world’s largest and most notable music festivals. Over the past decade, Tomorrowland has expanded outside of Belgium and onto the bucket lists of millions across the world. World-class lineups. Theatrical production. Mind-blowing…
Bolivia has been on my list for quite some time. From Chicago, round-trip airfare consistently costs over $1,000 USD – not affordable for a long weekend trip. I had been saving up miles through the Oneworld airline alliance in order to take my grandmother to Australia. I finally booked our flights, and surprisingly had just…
