I recently spent two weeks solo driving around New Zealand’s North Island and South Island! If you have two weeks or more in New Zealand, I highly recommend renting a car and driving on your own. Don’t forget the handy GPS or switch out your sim card for a local sim card on your phone […]
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Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend in one day from Las Vegas

It IS possible to do Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend in one day (just one of the Canyons and not both). During a tradeshow conference in Las Vegas, I decided to take a tour visiting (Lower) Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe. There aren’t many one day tours from Las Vegas going to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe […]
How to NOT Hike like an Asshole in Hawaii

This is the ultimate guide to hiking in Hawaii and not be a total asshole (because there can be lots of them). One thing is this: you’re probably going to fall in love with hiking in Hawaii. There are no predators like bears, big wild cats, snakes, or harmful plants like poison oak or poison […]
The Ultimate Packing List for Norway in Winter
After chasing the Northern Lights, I have compiled the ultimate packing list for Norway in winter. This ultimate winter packing list for Norway in winter was created to keep you warm, dry, and prepare you for the arctic temperatures up north. Winter nights can get down to 9 degrees Fahrenheit (-4 Celsius) so you want to […]
A Week in Greece: Mykonos, Santorini, and Athens
If you only have a week in Greece you need to spend it at least in three places: Mykonos (the party island), Santorini (romantic), and Athens (a historical city). Here is my ultimate travel guide for a week in Greece: Mykonos, Santorini, and Athens Mykonos Where to stay in Mykonos: Palladium Hotel: Palladium Hotel is […]
The Ultimate Female Digital Nomad Packing List
As a female digital nomad, I am happy and proud to say, I’ve perfected the art of packing for our independent and traveling kind. Most digital nomads are minimalists and I like to say I’m a bit of a minimalist as well. One reason is that I hate checking in luggage because I’m terrified that […]
Diabolical Divine Death Valley in a day
Visiting Death Valley in a day – diabolical and divine. Most people wouldn’t think to visit Death Valley National Park but it is the biggest national park in the lower 48. Death Valley has recorded to be the hottest place on earth (134 degrees Farenheight at Furnace Creek) and dryest place in North America. I […]
A weekend in Yosemite National Park
With so much to do in California (seeing my folks and a friend’s wedding), we only had one weekend in Yosemite National Park. We stayed at a clean and spacious Airbnb outside of Yosemite National Park at Oakhurst. It was about an hour away from the Yosemite Valley Floor. It would have been easier to stay […]