In All/ Mexico/ Oaxaca 15 Incredible Cultural Things To Do in Oaxaca Oaxaca is arguably the cultural thread and heartbeat of Mexico, loved by locals and visitors alike. In fact, one of my Uber drivers in… Continue Reading →
In All/ Mexico/ Oaxaca 6 Must-Visit Markets in Oaxaca I step inside, taking a reprieve from the hot mid-day sun, joining a sea of local women donned in colorful dresses, their hair braided… Continue Reading →
In All/ Mexico/ Sayulita, San Pancho & Punta De Mita 12 Best Things To Do in Sayulita, Mexico Sayulita is one of Mexico’s Pueblos Mágicos. There are 132 Pueblos Mágicos (and counting) in the country of Mexico, and these are designated by… Continue Reading →
In All/ Mexico/ San Miguel De Allende How To Spend A Day in San Miguel De Allende San Miguel De Allende has been a long-time city of choice for many expats from around the world. With a coffee scene that rival’s… Continue Reading →
In All/ Guanajuato/ Mexico A Weekend in Guanajuato My husband and I spend part of the year living in Mexico, so we we have thoroughly enjoyed exploring all that this beautiful and… Continue Reading →
In All/ Mexico/ Puerto Vallarta Mole Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico If you’re looking for a fun culinary cultural experience in Puerto Vallarta, look no further than Chocomuseo. Located just off the malecon, this three-story… Continue Reading →
In All/ Mexico/ Tulum/ Yucatán The Controversial and Enchanting Tulum, Mexico Chances are, if you know what Instagram is, you’ve heard of Tulum. Like Baños, Ecuador, Tulum was once a relatively unknown small backpacker town… Continue Reading →
In All/ Bacalar/ Mexico/ Yucatán Bacalar & Kohunlich Ruins, Mexico Bacalar is located 2.5 hours South of Tulum near the Belize border, and was stop #2 of 6 on our two-week road trip around… Continue Reading →
In All/ Campeche/ Mexico Campeche, Mexico Campeche was stop #3 of 6 on our two-week road trip around the Yucatán Peninsula, and was our favorite colonial city. The first Spaniards… Continue Reading →
In All/ United States/ Washington State 20 Best Weekend Getaways in Washington State Where else can you hike a glacier, go surfing in the Pacific Ocean, swim in the third deepest lake in the U.S., breathe the… Continue Reading →
In All/ United States/ Washington State Day Trip to Whidbey Island, Deception Pass, Anacortes & La Conner, Washington When the pandemic hit in 2020 and international borders shut down, my husband and I took to our car and hit the road to… Continue Reading →
In All/ Hawaiian Islands/ Oahu Kaka’ako – Oahu’s Vibrant Arts & Foodie Neighborhood During our travels abroad, my husband Sasha and I have started to see a surge of street art revitalizing areas of cities that were… Continue Reading →
In All/ Colorado/ United States 7 Remarkable Sights in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs sits at an elevation of 6,035′, or 2,000 meters, over one mile above sea level, and is Colorado’s second most populous city… Continue Reading →
In All/ Oregon/ United States Top 21 Things To Do in Bend, Oregon Bend is a jewel of a town tucked in the high desert of Central Oregon, and is so unbelievably beautiful you won’t want to… Continue Reading →
In All/ United States/ Washington State Weekend Trip to a Bavarian Town in Leavenworth, Washington If you’re looking for a Bavarian vibe town that makes you feel like you’ve teleported to Germany or Austria, but you don’t want to… Continue Reading →
In All/ United States/ Washington State A Weekend in Bellingham Bellingham is situated just 1.5 hours North of Seattle in the Evergreen State of Washington, and just 30 minutes South of the Canadian border,… Continue Reading →
In All/ Top Highlights/ United States Travel In the Time of Coronavirus, A Virtual Culinary Journey Around the World Hi guys, how are you? Really, how are you?… I may as well address the pink elephant in the room and acknowledge that we’re… Continue Reading →
In All/ United States/ Washington State Where to Eat in Seattle A while back I wrote a blog post on What It’s Really Like to Live in Seattle right before my husband and I left our… Continue Reading →
In All/ Oregon/ United States A Foodie’s Guide – 16 Fun Things To Do and Where To Eat in Portland, Oregon At the end of 2019, my husband and I moved from Hawaii back to Seattle, so instead of taking weekend getaways from our former… Continue Reading →
In All/ Hawaiian Islands/ Kauai Kauai Food Guide Kauai is the oldest island in the Hawaiian Islands chain, and arguably one of the most lush, tropical paradises in the entire world. Besides… Continue Reading →