My days in Honolulu involved sipping cocktails, watching sunsets and feeling the Hawaiian breeze on my skin. Some of my favourite moments in Honolulu include: Swimming at Waikiki Beach We spent the best part of a day swimming in the ocean at Waikiki beach. The waves are big, the ocean is warm and the sand… Read More Honolulu Highlights
O’ahu // The Gathering Place Exploring the island of O’ahu is a must for anyone visiting Honolulu. We rented a car for two days and set off on the road trip of a lifetime. The journey treated us to amazing ocean views, long golden beaches, and lush mountain landscapes. We submerged ourselves into Hawaiian culture, ate… Read More Exploring O’ahu
Portland is wonderfully weird, a haven for hipsters, and a dream come true for doughnut enthusiasts & beer lovers alike. Our road trip from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR was so much fun. Stopping at Everett and Olympia in Washington State before arriving in Stump Town was a worthwhile detour. Our first break was in… Read More Portland; Doughnuts, Beer & More
Taking a plane tour over Whistler mountains was definitely a memorable way to spend my 25th birthday. The Whistler Back-country Safari Tour was my favourite summer experience. The flight takes you over glacier lakes, dormant volcanoes and other unique geological formations. When we arrived at Sea to Sky Air in Squamish, we checked in and… Read More Flying over Whistler Mountains
In Mexico, days are hotter, beer is colder and guacamole is free… Our week spent in Puerto Vallarta was simply stunning. From start to end, the trip was filled with unforgettable moments. Situated in the state of Jalisco on Mexico’s Pacific coast, Puerto Vallarta is a paradise on earth. Hot, humid days were greeted by… Read More Magical Moments in Mexico
Roadtrippin’ from Vegas to Zion National Park took us through three states and two time zones. The drive was filled with incredible views of the desert. However, nothing could prepare me for the natural beauty I was about to experience at Zion National Park. The canyons and the cliffs are radiant and boast a range… Read More Zion National Park
If you feel like replacing neon lights with nature, the Valley of Fire is situated approximately one hour away from the Las Vegas Strip. Whilst driving to Zion National Park in Utah, I spotted the alluring sign that read ‘Valley of Fire – 30 miles’. Obviously, this was too intriguing to ignore and we made… Read More Visiting the Valley of Fire
The Colosseum is one of the most iconic landmarks in Europe. Aptly known as the Eternal City, Rome’s history spans over 28 centuries. The Colosseum is just one of the city’s magnificent pieces of ancient architcture and is almost 2000 years old. I studied history at university and completed my final year dissertation on Italian history… Read More Visiting the Colosseum
One rental car, two nights, three amazing friends, five bears, and an uncountable number of magical moments – venturing into the wilderness for my first camping trip was quite the adventure. Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park is off the beaten track, hidden at the end of a fifteen kilometer long gravel road. It is secluded, peaceful… Read More Camping at Birkenhead Lake
Seattle is a stunning city situated in the Pacific Northwest. It is often referred to as ‘the Emerald City’ due to the copious number of parks and lush green forests surrounding the city. There is so much to do and see in Seattle, it can be difficult to find time for everything. On the first… Read More A Stunning Stay in Seattle
