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Not your first time in NYC? Here’s what to do this time around!

I recommend everywhere on this post, but if the most popular landmarks already have check marks on your list, consider these alternative destinations! If it IS your first time in New York City, check out this itinerary! The Frick Collection over The Met Museum  Housed in Henry Clay Frick’s former residence on Fifth Avenue, the […]

NYC for First-Timers Itinerary

This jam-packed itinerary breaks down the city’s must-see spots, so you won’t miss a beat. Get ready for some exploration as we stroll through iconic neighborhoods and indulge in delectable eats along the way. If you’ve already been to New York City and checked these landmarks off your list, head to these alternative destinations instead! […]

A Summer Getaway Itinerary for Crested Butte, Colorado

Total Days: 3 days | Accommodations: Airbnb | Traveled with: Friends | Transportation: Car though there is shuttle service | Type of Trip: Outdoor adventure and mountain exploration | Highlights: Hiking, biking, scenic beauty Welcome to Crested Butte, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. If you are going to make […]

Bolivian Salt Flats: A Comprehensive Guide to Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to the Bolivia Salt Flats! If you’re planning to embark on an adventure to this stunning natural wonder, I have some useful tips to enhance your experience. While tour companies may offer similar packages, there are a few factors that can make a difference in your journey, such as the quality of tour guides, […]

A Thrilling 9-Day Bolivian Adventure Itinerary

Total Days: 9 days excluding travel | Accommodations: Hotels, or as close to it as possible! | Traveled with: Solo | Transportation: Flights, buses, cable cars | Type of Trip: Emphasis on unreal landscapes | Highlights: Rainforests walks and salt flat excursions Get ready for a whirlwind adventure through the heart and soul of Bolivia! This 9-day itinerary will leave you stunned […]

Lessons Learned in La Paz, Bolivia

La Paz is the gateway to Bolivia. With flights to El Alto International Airport, the city serves as a convenient starting point to exploring the country’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. La Paz is the “highest administrative capital” in the world, at an elevation of 11,975 ft above sea level. What does that mean? Although […]

El Calafate: The Patagonia Kickoff

El Calafate is the starting point for many Patagonia adventures. Here’s what to know beforehand: El Calafate is equivalent to a ski town: one main street with hotels modeled as lodges and cabins. The restaurants have a rustic look and the breweries are teeming with people all afternoon into evening.  Travelers come here for 2 […]

Five Day Itinerary in Istanbul and Cappadocia

Total Days: 5 Full Days | Accommodations: Istanbul Old Town and Göreme in Cappadocia | Transportation: Walking, Ubers | Traveled: With a friend | Type of Trip: Relaxing, food mixed with site-seeing mostly by foot | Highlights: Hagia Sophia, Turkish bath experience, Hot Air Balloon morning Below is your perfect Turkey itinerary that hits all the highlights in Istanbul and the best options in Cappadocia. This […]

A Dazzling Morocco Itinerary

Total Days: 9 days | Accommodations: Riads | Traveled with: A friend | Transportation: Walking within the cities, otherwise cars, trains, buses | Type of Trip: Site-seeing, admiring Moroccan art and designs, and some very good meals | Highlights: Riads, Medina mazes and an overnight in the Sahara Prepare to be dazzled! The tiles, the colors, the jewels. It’s all very impressive […]

Lessons Learned in Morocco

Fun facts and tips about Morocco and modern day life when traveling within and between the cities. Expect all financial transactions to be through cash! Except for at the riads and hotels, almost everything we paid for was in dirhams. The Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is a closed currency, so you can only obtain it when you arrive […]