I’ll be honest. Prior to visiting, not much would have popped into my mind if you’d asked about Aberdeen. My assumption would have been that it’s a quiet, cute little…
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Cider Making & ‘Keeving It Real’ In The Boyne Valley, Ireland
Some of the neatest experiences you can have in life (whether travel-related or not), are when you get a chance to hang out with someone who is incredibly passionate and…
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Cocoa-Scented Dreams: A Chocolate Tour In Costa Rica
If your happy place involves dark chocolate in every form imaginable, this post is going to tick all your boxes… If the sentence above made you cringe, then I’m not…
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How To See Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct & Jacobite Train (Yes, The Hogwarts Express!)
While I’ve got beautiful scenery for you here, this one’s also for the Harry Potter nerds out there…because today we’re visiting a site that has two iconic Harry Potter movie…
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The Ultimate Packing List For Iceland In Summer
I had been dying to experience Iceland for years, and so was super excited when I finally booked a (fairly last-minute) trip over 4th of July last year. As I…
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Snorkeling Between Continents: Iceland’s Silfra Fissure
There are cool experiences, and then there are *bucket list* experiences. And it’s a heady feeling to do something that’s been on your bucket list for a while. One of…
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Diamonds In The Rough: Iceland’s Jökusárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach
I’ll be honest, these were two of the stops I was most excited about on my Iceland itinerary. Because, after all, diamonds are a girl’s best friend. These diamonds are…
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Why Iceland’s Kerið Crater Should Be On Your Itinerary
As I was researching different sights for my Iceland road trip, one particular stop that immediately grabbed my attention was Kerid Crater, a deep, almost circular volcanic crater with a…
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What To See On Iceland’s Golden Circle
Iceland is one of those mythical countries (kind of like New Zealand) that fires up the imagination. It featured prominently in my list of places I was dying to visit…
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Medellin, Colombia
This year has been a whirlwind, with uprooting my life in Atlanta and relocating for my new job. So most of my travel this year has involved last-minute trips booked…