September was the perfect weather in Bordeaux – not too hot, not too cold, just right. It was sunny everyday…
Medellín: Comuna 13 (June 2024)
We just had to stop by Pergamino again for their amazing coffees and tried out their breakfast. We then took…
Guatapé and coffee farm tour (June 2024)
If you’re in Medellín, I highly recommend this day trip to Guatapé — This was the highlight of my Colombia…
Medellín, Colombia: City Tour & Street Food (June 2024)
We took a Real City tour of Medellín in the morning. Highly recommend! It was so informative and educational, and…
Bogotá: Monserrate (June 2024)
We hiked up Mount Monserrate the morning before our flight to Medellin. It is over 3,000 metres high & overlooks…
Bogotá, Colombia: Botero & Leo (June 2024)
We strolled around Paloquemao Market looking for an empanada stand (Empanadas y ají Don Camilo), and we wound up getting…
Bogotá, Colombia: Bandeja Paisa & Coffee (June 2024)
We arrived in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. We went to San Felipe Candelaria Restaurante for our first meal –…
One more day in Buenos Aires (March 2024)
As I said before, we LOVED the sandwiches from Simple, so we got one to-go for our bus ride back…
Pliegue Tumbado (March 2024)
We started at sunrise. Everything was golden! We got a yerba mate at La Esquina. The waitress there explained how…
Laguna de los Tres (March 2024)
All the hikes were easily accessible from town, and we just walked to the trailhead from our hotel! The trail…
Patagonia Argentina: El Calafate to El Chalten
We took a bus from El Calafate to El Chalten, the hiking capital of Argentina Patagonia, where we would base…
El Calafate: Big Ice Trek & Food
The next morning, we took a domestic flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate via Aerolineas Argentinas. Our first meal…
Buenos Aires: La Boca & Fogón Asado (March 2024)
Ever since I went to Patagonia Chile side, I’ve always wanted to come back to this part of the world…
12 hours in Bangkok
See title. Obviously, not ideal, and not enough time at all for Bangkok! But the day we crossed the land…
Cambodia: Phare Circus & more temples
Time for a quick bite at Kaifun — their coffee was great and I love their decor. I also love…
Cambodia: Angkor Wat Sunrise & Tomb Raider Temple
We got to Angkor Wat at 5:30AM. It’s one of those “must-do” things in Cambodia, so expect a lotttttt of…
Cambodia: Floating Villages
Took a tour of the Floating Villages of Kompong Khleang. It was amazing to see how the largest floating community…
Cambodia: Phnom Penh (Nov 2023)
Border crossing day! It was pretty smooth crossing the land border between Vietnam and Cambodia. We did a cyclo tour…
Ho Chi Minh City: Part 2 (Nov 2023)
I walked over to the Saigon Central Post Office, which became one of my favorite buildings ever. After strolling by…
Ho Chi Minh City: Part 1 (Nov 2023)
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, was my last stop before heading to Cambodia. We flew from Hoi…
Hoi An Must Do’s: Spa & Speakeasy (Nov 2023)
I woke up to a sunrise. And then a few minutes later, it was a torrential downpour, but only for…
Hoi An: Silk, Noodles, & Thu Bồn River
After the tea house, I stumbled into a clothing store that was separated into 2 sides: organic cotton and silk.…
Hoi An: Finding Coffee & Tea (Nov 2023)
The next morning, I woke up early to explore the town on my own. It was serene and peaceful and…
Hoi An: Lanterns & Rain (Nov 2023)
We arrived to Hoi An from Hue. It had been raining and some parts of the town were flooded! Hoi…
Vietnam: Hue (Nov 2023)
Took the overnight train from Hanoi to Hue – It took about 13-14 hours and I slept for most of…
Vietnam: Hanoi & Hạ Long Bay (Nov 2023)
I remember the first time I stepped onto the streets of Hanoi. It was chaotic yet exhilarating. So much noise,…
SF, Monterey, Big Sur, San Jose (June 2023)
Stopped by Marin Headlands, saw a proposal. SF Chinatown – this was probably my 3rd time visiting SF Chinatown, and…
Napa Valley, CA (June 2023)
After Death Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, and Yosemite National Parks, we were ready to relax at Napa Valley. We first…
Yosemite, CA (June 2023)
It had been a long time dream for me to come to Yosemite. When we drove through this tunnel for…
Sequoia & Kings Canyon, CA (June 2023)
We stayed in Three Rivers, which was supposed to be close to the Sequoia entrance, but because of road closures,…
Death Valley National Park, CA (June 2023)
I finally got to go on the California trip of my dreams. I had been planning to hit up all…
London: Part 3 (June 2023)
Went to the Sky Garden early morning before it opened to the public for rooftop yoga. I loved the view…
London: Part 2 (June 2023)
I’ve been on so many free walking tours and I love them! The tour guides make money off tips so…
London: Part 1 (June 2023)
I took a solo trip to London back in June 2023 because everyone I knew either: had already gone to…
Glacier National Park, Montana (July 2020)
Part 3 of my trip to Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks! Montana Coffee Traders Tamarack Brewing Company Sweet…
Yellowstone National Park (July 2020)
Part 2 of my trip to Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Yellowstone is home to more than 10,000…
Grand Teton National Park (July 2020)
This is part 1 of my trip to Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Glacier National Park! It was so cool landing…
Japan (February 2020) Part 2: Hakone & Tokyo
To get to our hotel in Hakone, we had to take a taxi from the train station. Hakone the town…
Japan (February 2020) Part 1: Hokkaido
The year of COVID. Ahh this was the trip to Japan right when COVID became a thing. Back then, it…
Stockholm, Sweden in 24 hours (May 2019)
From Copenhagen, we flew to Stockholm and took the Arlanda Express (20 minutes from the city) – so cheap and…
3 Days in Copenhagen (May 2019)
First stop in Copenhagen: the National Aquarium, Den Blå Planet! It was only 4 stops on the bus from the…
Berlin in 24 Hours (May 2019)
The Reichstag is a historic government building in Berlin which houses the Bundestag, the lower house of Germany’s parliament. You have…
3 Days in Amsterdam (May 2019)
I wanted to go to the birth place of Miffy, the Netherlands. From Brussels, we took the train to Amsterdam.…
Brussels & Bruges (May 2019)
From Paris, we took the train to Brussels. It was so quick! I wanted to come here for (in no…
Paris, France (May 2019)
Eurotrip in two weeks: Paris, Brussels (& Bruges), Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, Stockholm First stop was Paris. I had zero expectations…
What I Ate in a Day in Macau (Dec 2018)
On this short trip, I basically went from shop to shop tasting all the egg tarts, pork chop buns and…
Two Days in Singapore (Dec 2018)
Two days in Singapore packed with hawker centers, fresh juices, speakeasies and chili crab. Found one of my favorite speakeasies…
White Pocket, Arizona (Sept 2018)
I’ve always wanted to go to the Wave but could never get through the lottery for the permit. White Pocket…
Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend (Sept 2018)
I opted for the Upper Antelope, Owl & Rattlesnake Canyons tour. I especially liked the Owl and Rattlesnake Canyons because…
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