Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
Any trip to the Pacific Northwest wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Seattle’s iconic Farmers Market … More Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
Any trip to the Pacific Northwest wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Seattle’s iconic Farmers Market … More Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
When booking our flight back to the United States from Bali, we knew we would have to go through Singapore with at least a 12-hour connection. So we thought, why not make the best of it, extend for a few more days and make the trip home just a little less stressful? Here is a list of must-dos (and corresponding tips) during your quick stopover on the Red Dot … More Traveling to Southeast Asia? Swing by Singapore
To wrap up my series on Bali, I now take you down South to the likes of Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Bingin, Uluwatu, and Jimbaran. Because of it’s close proximity to the airport and to beaches, South Bali is extremely touristy – but there is a reason we spent eight days at the beginning of our … More Top 10 in South Bali
Par·a·dise: a place or state of bliss, felicity or delight. What elicits thoughts of paradise is different to all of us, but to Jay and I, our time in North Bali and the Gili Islands, was pure paradise. We had white sandy beaches steps from our room, crystal clear waters and quiet areas ideal for … More Paradise Found: North Bali & the Gilis
As you read in Taste of Bali: Ubud, there is much more to Bali than it’s beaches. Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE it’s beaches, but don’t spend your whole vacation hugging the coast. Hit up Ubud and venture a little farther northwest to the central mountains. Bali has two active volcanoes: Gunung Agung and … More Central Bali: Adventure Off the Beach
They say most come to Nepal to see the Himalayas. They come back a second time for the people. My first impression of Nepal was, “yeah, the people are nice, but people are nice everywhere.” At the end of our three and a half weeks there, I can with confidence say, I met some remarkable … More I Get by with a Little Help from my [New] Friends
Before moving to Uganda, I’d never purchased a one-way ticket anywhere. I found it nerve wracking. But things change. I lost my job, and was thankful to not be locked into a forced itinerary. Then we purchased one-way tickets to South Africa. And we just purchased our next one-way ticket to Nepal. I have to … More No Itinerary? No Problem. Travel FreeStyle
The best way to travel is to embrace the little deviations in plans as happy accidents that will enrich your trip. Easier said than done from someone like myself who loves to plan. But, I’ve learned that when you want the flexibility of making plans as you go, it’s going to happen; and you gotta … More … And Then We Drank Wine
A city rich in culture and color, Cape Town captured my heart on day one. We spent six blissful days exploring the city so far; here is a day-by-day breakdown to the highlights during those days. … More 6 Days in Cape Town
Living in Kampala is amazing. The sounds, the smells, how incredibly slow life moves in the city (the bodas are the only fast thing in Uganda) still enthralls me in that it is so completely different than my Colorado life of happy hours in the evenings, running through perfectly manicured parks, and skiing and hiking … More A Trip to the Source of Nile