Tag Archives: wanderlust

London Must-See Alternatives

Not your first time in London?  There’s still plenty to see! If it IS your first time in London, check out this itinerary! BUT if you’ve hit all the famous landmarks, here are some equally impressive (if not more unique!) alternatives: Spitalfields over Borough Market Borough Market is a London institution, but for a more […]

A Bloody Brilliant London Itinerary for First Timers

5 Days in London and Oxford I studied abroad in London and consider it one of the best cities in the world. This itinerary includes touristy sites and pub restaurants, with some local knowledge and trendy spots sprinkled in. If this isn’t your first time in London, hit these places instead! Total Days: 5 Days […]

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 […]

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 […]

How to Plan a Trip to Japan

Planning a trip to Japan is intimidating. With the language barrier, widespread cities and attractions, and contradicting information, establishing an itinerary can be wearisome. Here’s what I recommend doing before your trip and once you arrive to set yourself up for stress-free travel. BEFORE Book hotels months in advance. In particular, Central Tokyo hotels are […]

Tips for Visiting Japan

Surprising facts and tips learned while traveling in Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan! This is a no tipping country, to the point where it is considered rude to give extra. Use your change (because you will end up with a lot of coins!) for the temples and metro instead! Locals want to help. They will […]

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 […]