Morocco: Sahara Desert & Todra Gorge

Sahara desert adventures: There were 15 people in my travel group and every one of us had decided on the trip to Morocco to escape grim winters in our home countries and trade them for sunnier skies in the North African country. Much to our dismay, on our long drive (10 hours) to the Sahara…

A weekend in Victoria, BC

Three months ago, I moved from Houston, TX to the PNW (the kitsap peninsula to be specific. near Seattle). What I love about living up here is the accessibility to a plethora of national parks, lakes, the ocean and of course, Canada. I had been to Vancouver in 2017 and really enjoyed it but since…

Mumbai Diaries: Tips to Explore the Vibrant City

Mumbai can be daunting for a first timer—it’s a crowded, hectic and humid city. But as intimidating as it may look at first glance, it’s just as welcoming once you give it a chance. I’ve often had the pleasure of spending a few days in Mumbai in recent years when I’ve been on family trips…

A long weekend in Guadalajara, Mexico

Ever since I spent a few days in Mexico City with my family back in 2021 (right before I took my first big girl job), I have always wanted to go back. I knew Mexico was diverse but spending time around locals and embarking on day trips in and around Mexico City made me realize…

Solo Adventures: Budapest Days 2 & 3

After walking over 37k steps my first day in Budapest, I was ready for a slower, more relaxing Day 2. A lesser known attraction in Budapest is Margaret Island, which sits nestled in the middle of the city and is super accessible! Students and locals frequent this island for its vibrant hostels and nightlife. From…