After a week in Chile, I returned to Brazil for the second time. It’s pretty cool, since rarely do I get to return so quickly to a place I visited already! I liked Brazil during the first week of my trip and now here I am, getting to return so soon. And while I’m … Continue reading
Traveling to a Place Where You Don’t Speak the Language
Hola from Santiago! That’s right, I’m in South America for my first time ever, thanks to a cheap-ass flight I found on The Flight Deal. My itinerary included a little bit of Brazil (you can see some fun pics on my Insta), some Chile this week, and even more Brazil until the end of November. Unfortunately, my … Continue reading
Video: Burning Man 2015
I won’t lie, I definitely got a little weepy putting this video together. Getting to relive my time at the Burn this year definitely made me the. happiest. 🙂 I hope by watching this you either get to experience the Burn a little through me, or that you’re reminded of your own adventures out on the … Continue reading
Wanderlinks 10.14.15
* Moonlight on demand. * In 2011, Tohoku hit Japan — a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that caused the area around Fukushima Power Plant to evacuate. Check out these eerie photos of the abandoned Fukushima Exclusion Zone four years later. * Open up the app store and download some of 2015’s best new travel apps. * Travel … Continue reading
Photoset: Burning Man by Night
“Madams and monsieurs,” said the blonde woman in a clearly fake French accent, “unfortunately we do not have any more reservations for tonight. Please come back again tomorrow night to try to reserve a space at ze restaurant.” We had just a few people in front of us, but we’d still missed out. Even getting … Continue reading
Photoset: Burning Man by Day
It’s always hard to put my week in Black Rock City into words, so I’m letting my photos help me out. 🙂 The picture above and below were taken from the same place, Vünderbar (ze bar in ze sky!) at Sextant Camp. The city blocks fill out with RVs, tents, yurts, and domes as the … Continue reading
Getting Mentally & Emotionally Ready to Travel
To those of us who internally freak out right before a trip — so, basically almost everyone — this is for you. As I was preparing for Burning Man, I realized this week that you can find lots of resources on what to pack or how to plan a trip, but not so much about getting in … Continue reading
Wanderlinks 8.18.15
* Feast your eyes on some of the most beautiful infinity pools around the world. * “Only in America do we need a step-by-step guide to taking time off.” * This 4 week Brazil itinerary just got me so so excited to travel there this November! * I’m not an ocean swimmer so I don’t … Continue reading
Exploring the Idea That Anyone Can Travel
I think my travel-loving community is made up of some of the best people. I really do. Travelers are full of life, excitable, curious, and always ready to try something new. Totally my type of people. The only time I feel a little bit down is when I speak with fellow travelers who seem to … Continue reading