Barcelona is an incredibly beautiful and culturally rich city to visit. Here they speak Catalan, although it is such a melting pot of a city that most people speak English or Spanish. But because Barcelona fought so hard for their rights to be independent and rejoice in Catalonia we felt it was only right to learn some Catalan prior to …
Victoria BC is my favorite Canadian city. It is the capital of British Columbia but manages to maintain a cute small city feel with amazing weather, great people and a ton to explore. Vancouver Island has a lot of amazing places to see, but your first stop should always be a couple days in Victoria. These are my recommendations for …
České Budějovice is the largest city in the south Bohemian region of the Czech Republic, though I never had the feeling that I was in a big city while visiting. This beautiful city also boasts one of the largest squares in Europe surrounded by colorful buildings, giving it all a very picturesque and fairytale feel. It’s a great place to …
Ogden, for me, was a happy surprise, and a definite hidden gem. It turned out to be the perfect “home base” during my trip to Utah. Close to all the outdoor adventures I could want, walkable, and had some amazing food. During my first trip to Utah, where I hiked the Mighty 5 National Parks, I was pretty disappointed in …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you make a purchase I get a small commission Turks and Caicos is the perfect place to go to get away from winter for a while. Its perfect weather, great ocean views and snorkeling, and incredible food make this a must visit destination. Not sure where to eat? Check out my picks for the …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you make a purchase I get a small commission The West Coast has always called to me, and now living in Seattle, I have found myself discovering some of the most unique places. It’s like the city hides these little pockets of amazing spots that at once seem random and yet awesome. The city …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you make a purchase I get a small commission Merida, located on the Yucatán peninsula, is a great place to go and escape winter. With an abundance of Mayan Ruins, like Uxmal, beaches, and wildlife viewing, it’s a must visit. Mexican cuisine is some of the best cuisine in my opinion and just good food …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you click a link I make a small commission and you help support the blog Sugarbush is a great east coast ski resort, with a ton of amenities right on the mountain and one of New England’s biggest ski resorts. It is also minutes from the towns of Warren and Waitsfield, Vermont, where you …
*This post contains affiliate links, if you click a link I make a small commission and you help support the blog I have a lot of goals for my life and until recently I kept some of them in a book written in tiny cramped writing. Then I saw a friend checking off items on a 40 before they’re 40 …
*This post contains affiliate links, so when you make a purchase I make a small commission When people visit Seattle, they often think of adventures on the Olympic Peninsula, the San Juan islands and Mount Rainier National Park, but there are an incredible amount of counties that are unique in their own way with lots to explore. Kitsap county is …









