Madagascar, my 101st country visited, proved to be an absolutely amazing experience that left me eager to return! This island nation, the world’s fourth-largest, lies off the southeast coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. Known for its unique biodiversity, with over 90% of its …
I’ve been to Barcelona a few times because it’s the cheapest place to fly to from San Francisco – with some flights are cheap as $250 roundtrip. It’s a great city to hop to the rest of Europe, but also a great city to explore …
For my 31st birthday this year, I wanted to stay local and be in a place where I could walk around, eat delicious food, shop, and do some outdoor activities. Downtown Napa happened to be that place. With a wide selection of top rated restaurants, …
Have you ever stayed at a colorful beach resort before? I hadn’t until I discovered Matachica Resort & Spa, which is an exquisite beach resort with a vibrant charm in Ambergris Caye, Belize. With its 32 unique beach villas and casitas, each named after a …
Who knew the South Bay has a huge field of lupine flowers?! I had no idea! I was so surprised when my bestie sent over this flower field and had to go check it out. The lupine flowers started blooming on the now waterless lake …
I’ve spent many spring seasons searching for almond blossoms near San Francisco and I think I’ve finally got it down! Seeing the almond blossoms during the peak bloom was definitely worth the chase and I know y’all want to see it too, since one of …
After many months holed up inside the house, I was craving nature, but I was still a bit cautious about going out due to the pandemic. So I decided to visit less mainstream nature spots in hopes that there would be less people, and that …
The first few times I visited Oahu, I thought it was overrated. I later realized that was because I was mostly spending my time in Waikiki, but the island has so much more to offer beyond that. Once I ventured out, Oahu quickly became my …
Lately I’ve been really into stair master exercises, but exercising in the gym gets a little boring, so I found some pretty stairways around San Francisco to do my workouts. These staircases used to be filled with trash but neighbors got together to make these …
Imagine yourself sitting in a warm-hot hot spring with healing powers (due to the high mineral content in the water), staring at the view of the snow-capped mountains in front of you while the California sunlight shines down, snacking on whatever you like to snack …
