If you love natural beauty and active adventures, this place is it! Less visited than nearby areas, Kanab has just as much to offer and without the huge crowds. Read my list of Kanab, Utah things to do plus my itinerary. Our itinerary was a bit aggressive, but we did and saw so much! We flew round-trip out of Las Vegas, and also stopped at Death Valley and Zion too. After one week exploring the…
After a weekend here during my honeymoon, this is my perfect Istanbul 3 days itinerary. It may seem tricky to squeeze it all in, but it's doable! Istanbul cannot be sufficiently described without being seen. At one corner you've traveled back in time to haggle for spices. At the the next, you're taking a trolley to a curated museum. Constantinople of the ancient world, Istanbul is on the bridge between two continents, and this is…
After traveling to Italy four separate times in my life (and giving my kids Italian names!), you could say it's amore. With that, I've curated a list of my favorite experiences and top tips for the best things to do in Italy! ⇒Read also: My 10-14 day itinerary ideas for Italy Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small…
When a traveler isn’t traveling, they’re probably thinking about traveling. That's why having travel themed house decor is always a great idea! If you’re not out exploring the world, one of the nicest things is to have a bit of travel inspiration around you at home. Here are my ideas of how to decorate your space with a travel theme! (These are all photos from my own house) Some links in this post are affiliate…
Visiting the ancient lands of the Inca, but not sure where to start? It can be overwhelming, but I can help! This is my ultimate Peru travel itinerary, plus a little bit of Bolivia and Chile. Once I graduated college, I did a 3 week backpacking trip to these places. Most people may not have that kind of time, so this itinerary can be chunked into smaller visits too! Some links in this post are…
So, you want to visit the land of Pura Vida. Whether you're planning a self-guided adventure or browsing tours to Costa Rica, What all can you comfortably fit into a 7-10 day Costa Rica itinerary? Here is the Costa Rica itinerary I suggest after having visited 3 times and spending over 12 weeks here. With just 7-10 days, this shows the variety this country offers! I did this route when my brother visited me while…
Planning a summer road-trip to Michigan? This Michigan itinerary covers the top spots to see and explore for a fun and scenic getaway. This is the exact driving route we took during our ten day summer road trip through Michigan Yes, it's fast paced, but allows you to see a wide variety of sites You can do this itinerary staying at campsites, or at hotels This Michigan itinerary combines natural scenic beauty with unique small…
While living in Valencia, Spain a trip to the thermal springs of Montanejos was one of the first day-trips I took out of the city. See the details below!: Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you!). It was time to begin our “day-trip” out of Valencia with the tour company Do-Valencia.…
I spent a good deal of time in Costa Rica during my study abroad experience, and have since been back multiple times. Over the years, these are the places that stood out to me most. These are my suggestions for best beach towns in Costa Rica: In no particular order... Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission…
I’ve been to many places around the world, and in all sincerity, Cuzco is one of my favorites. It combines the ancient with new in a way you don't see elsewhere. The indigenous cultures blend together in the city’s art and history, dotted with evidence of the Spanish conquest. The native art, food, and traditions combine with European architecture to create a truly matchless place. After a visit here during my month long backpacking trip,…
