Looking for the best views in Lake Tahoe? From drive-up spots to hiking views, these are the best Tahoe vistas to add to your bucket list.…
Imagine being surrounded by the most vibrant turquoise water you’ve ever seen, in a relaxed beach town that has yet to be discovered by hordes of tourists. While this might sound like some far-off tropical island, Bacalar Lagoon is only a few-hour drive from the Cancun Airport! With that said, the Pueblo Magico of Bacalar is becoming more well-known, and with that are coming more beautiful hotels to choose from in the area that still retain that laidback essence that…
Despite the fact that Kauai has a reputation for being hyper-local and somewhat untouched, there are several amazing luxury hotels in Kauai you need to know about! Before our Kauai trip, I did a TON of hotel research, because I tend to be pretty picky about hotels and go for design-forward boutique properties. However, what I found is that Kauai is a little behind in the design hotel scene compared to other destinations. In many ways, the traditional Hawaiian tropical…
If you’re planning a trip to Maui, then you’re probably already aware that this island is the ultimate destination for an oceanfront dinner! Between rows of swaying palm trees, unbeatable sunsets over the Pacific, and some of the freshest fish around, dinner vibes don’t get much better than this. After reading this post, you’ll walk away knowing all the best restaurants in Maui with a view so you can get onto your itinerary planning stat, including making those reservations—because I’ll…
As someone who travels with a camera glued to their side, the truth is, this trip was one of the most inspiring I’ve taken in a long time as a photographer. I was so pleasantly surprised to find that Oman photography opportunities are plentiful. The best news of all? There is very little crowding and competition here to get in the way of your beautiful shots. Oman is still super underrated, which means we had some of the most beautiful…
What are the best desert camps in Oman, and is it actually worth making the trek out to Wahiba Sands or should you skip it altogether? These are just a few of the questions I’m going to get into in this post. Plus, I’ll be sharing some pro tips you need to know when booking desert accommodation in Oman, so keep reading! One of the things that surprised me in the best way about Oman is just how much there…
If you’re stumped on where to stay in Oaxaca, then don’t worry because we’re about to change that. In this post, I’ll break down the best neighborhoods to stay in and the best hotels and home rentals for every budget. And of course, each place I’ve selected is brimming with beautiful design—because if I’m going to be coughing up $$ for a place to sleep each night, I want it to be as cute and peaceful as possible to elevate…
If you’re visiting Kauai, Hawaii for your very first time, then get ready for one of the most magical trips of your life. There is something to marvel at around every corner in Kauai, but in order for you to truly take in each epic second, I’m sharing these Kauai travel tips that you need to know to make the most of your adventure. These Kauai travel tips will help you avoid mistakes like waiting too long to book dinner…
Planning a Lake Tahoe winter escape? This guide will have you covered with everything you need to know to plan an epic trip! Lake Tahoe is one of my favorite destinations in all of California and it’s a breathtaking destination year-round. However, winter is undoubtedly one of the most magical times to visit. As the snow begins to fall and blankets the area, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, creating endless opportunities for outdoor activities and unforgettable snow-centric experiences.…
Looking to discover the best things to do in Nevada City, California? By the end of this post you’ll know exactly the best things you can’t miss around town. But first, let’s clear something up: Nevada City, despite it’s name, isn’t in Nevada at all. It’s located in Northern California in the Sierra Nevada foothills about mid-way along the drive from Sacramento to North Tahoe, which makes it a great place to explore for those visiting Tahoe from the Bay…
In search of the coolest Airbnbs in the United States? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Finding unique accommodations are my specialty, and this list of the coolest Airbnbs in the United States, including epic vacation rentals from other sites, will have you itching to book your next getaway stateside. From A-Frame cabins and retro airstream trailers to treehouse escapes, epic architectural spaces and so much more, each of these unique vacation rentals have their own special elements to…
Spending a day exploring the Daymaniyat Islands off the coast of Muscat was one of my favorite experiences of our entire Oman trip, and I know you’re going to love it too. It’s an absolute must-do you won’t want to leave off your Oman itinerary—trust me on this one. In a land of ornate mosques, ancient forts, bustling souqs, and dramatic sand dunes, these tropical islands are a welcome surprise. What makes Oman such a bucket list country in my…
Oman is one of the most underrated countries I’ve ever been to. The variety of landscapes and activities to enjoy in Oman alone is incredible, and in this Oman road trip itinerary I’m going to help you recreate the trip of a lifetime. Between Oman’s insane beauty, incredibly friendly locals, modern roads that are easily driveable, and high safety ratings, you have yourself a recipe for an incredible adventure. This Oman road trip itinerary is extensive and will walk you…
California gets that “endless summer” stereotype for good reason, but the truth is that California in winter has just as much to offer visitors and residents! Take it from someone who grew up in Maine but has lived in California for 10 years—when I’m especially missing the snow (though rare!), I love that in just two hours from LA, I can be in the mountains. But visiting California in the winter months isn’t just great for snowy escapes. It’s also…