Victoria, Canada offers just that! Hopper flights from Seattle provide a unique experience and a lasting memory before you even touch Canadian ground. This mode of transportation provides a bird's-eye-view of Victoria's stunningly diverse natural beauty. The magic of Victoria doesn’t end with your arrival—it only begins there. The charming capital city of British Columbia, … Continue reading Dreaming of Island Hopping and a Postcard-Perfect Harbor?
If you think Las Vegas is the only thing in Nevada, think again. Just about 60 minutes northeast of the Strip lies a surreal landscape guaranteed to dazzle the senses! Where? Read: Valley of Fire State Park. With its iconic red sandstone, towering rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs, this underrated gem is like stepping of … Continue reading Why You Need to Visit the Otherworldly ‘Valley of Fire’—Just an Hour from Vegas
Baker's Beach, San Francisco I had the pleasure of returning to the 'City by the Bay' this past weekend. During my 4 days and 3 nights visit, I explored the city's best highlights. I also visited Yosemite National Park, Muir Woods, and Sausalito, California. Through this blog post, I will show you how to enhance … Continue reading San Francisco and Beyond: Exploring SF without a car
Mountain Overlook near Golden, CO During my first visit to Colorado, I set out to do some outdoor activities while finding some great eats! The catch? I, nor my partner, had a car, so we had this in mind when planning the following itinerary. From Rocky Mountains National Park to Red Rocks and local beer, … Continue reading Exploring Dynamic Denver and Beautiful Boulder Without a Car
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains lies Lake Tahoe. This sprawling lake is 191.6 mi². The vacation spot houses a wide-variety of accommodations with water views, eateries, pubs, trails and beaches. Lake Tahoe After arriving late on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, we were ready to set off to explore early Saturday morning. Near our … Continue reading Lake Tahoe: A Guide to Exploring without a Car
Nestled in a town north of Seattle lies Mount Vernon within Skagit Valley. Each year as Spring begins (~April) in the Pacific Northwest, large fields of colorful tulips bloom. Rows of flowers, families, couples and curious photographers make visits to the fields. Red, orange, purple and more colors abound. Transportation From Seattle, I explored a … Continue reading How to Visit Tulip Town from Seattle: A Travel Guide
Located about 40 minutes from SBA (Santa Barbara airport) lies a charming California town with a unique twist. Known for its Danish-inspired architecture, beer and wine selection, and proximity to Santa Barbara, Solvang is a must-add to any traveler's list. During my day-trip last month, I discovered a highlight that lived up to the reviews! … Continue reading Solvang: California’s Danish Town
On a recent trip to Santa Barbara, I had the joy of visiting Channel Islands National Park. The awe-striking Santa Cruz island combines the scenery of the Faroe Islands and Scotland. It also features jaw-dropping cliffs similar to those seen in Ireland. Wild fox on Santa Cruz island If this is not reason enough to … Continue reading California’s Best Kept Secret: Channel Islands National Park
Photo by Ishay Botbol on Pexels.com I first visited India in 2019 around the time of Holi, the festival of colors often celebrated in Northern India. During a larger backpacking trip, I set off to visit a country I had long wished to explore! From entering Southern India via Kochi to kayaking in the backwaters … Continue reading India: Things to Consider
Cape Town, South Africa is a cultural center of South Africa. The city offers a vast variety of activities. These include wonderful views, great food, cultural sights, nearby wildlife, and beach activities. There is even more to explore. During the time where I lived in Vietnam. I recall hearing stories about Cape Town from friends … Continue reading Cape Town, South Africa: Nature, Wildlife, and Culture
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