If Sri Lanka isn’t already on your radar, it definitely should be. This tiny country packs a big, beautiful punch. Located just below India, the tear-drop shaped island is home…
Hawaii
The Best Ways to Get Up Close with Lava on Hawaii’s Big Island
I was already planning to go to Hawaii’s Big Island. And then two weeks before my departure, news broke of the Kilauea Volcano eruption. Like many others, I was slightly…
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Eating & Shopping
A Short and Sweet Shopping Guide to Orcas Island
Off the coast of Washington state lies a small group of islands known as the San Juan Islands. The largest is Orcas Island which is where we stayed during our…
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Netherlands
The Ultimate Road Tripping Guide Through the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a tiny country filled with beautiful architecture, lovely people and delicious food. Just rent a car and go on a self driving tour, it’s fun and easy…
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Sri Lanka
The Only Guide You Need for Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay is a beautiful crescent-shaped sandy beach located along Sri Lanka’s Eastern Coast. This famous surf spot has a super laid back vibe that draws in surfers, yogis and…
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Thailand
The Phi Phi Islands: Thailand’s Party Hotspot
Let me start off by saying that I am in no way a partier. I rarely drink alcohol, I try to be in bed long before the strike of midnight…
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Most Beautiful Train Journey: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya to Ella
It is said that the 7 hour train journey from Kandy to Ella (with a stop in Nuwara Eliya) is the most beautiful in the world. And since I haven’t…
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Eating & Shopping
Shop Here, Eat There: Amsterdam Edition
I’ll be the first to admit that I am not trendy nor fashionable, or someone you should even take fashion advice from. But, I do love to shop (even if…
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Egypt
Exploring Egypt: 8 Days in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
For our visit to Egypt we chose to book 8-days with the highly reviewed Emo Tours. While you can certainly explore Egypt on your own, we felt more comfortable allowing…
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Sri Lanka
The Best Beaches to Visit Along Sri Lanka’s Southern Coast
The beaches in Sri Lanka blew me away. In fact, the entire country did. The landscape in this tiny country is so beautifully diverse. From the country side to the…