10 Day North Island New Zealand Road Trip

New Zealand was one of the most magical places I’ve ever been to, and I never once felt like I was still on planet Earth, but rather on Mars, the Moon, Pandora, or found my way to Middle Earth. The colors in nature here were so vibrant and otherworldly! I am already excited to go back one day to see …

How to Hike Half Dome in Yosemite National Park

Conquering Half Dome was one of the most challenging days ever physically and emotionally, but worth every minute! I like to say it’s one of the most amazing things I hope to never do again. If you can grab a permit to make it to the top, DO IT! Preparing for Half Dome You’ve decided you’re ready to conquer this …

Camping and Hiking in Yosemite National Park in California

Yosemite is a magical piece of nature that I’m lucky enough to share a state with. I grew up camping near Yosemite, and I remember the first time entering the park being awestruck by how majestic and just massive all the rocks are here. It’s definitely worth an adventure to see your Mac screensaver in real life and to feel …

Ultimate Guide to 10 Days in Thailand Islands Temples and City

Thailand was one of the most magical places I’ve ever visited, and I already cannot wait to go back! I spent 10 days here in November and covered three areas – Phuket and Koh Phi Phi, Chiang Mai, and Bangkok. I’m so glad I got to cover such a diverse set of experiences in this wonderful place! It’s tight, but …