After wrapping up our stay at Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Solio Lodge recently, we finished off our trip to Kenya with a memorable visit to Ashnil Samburu Camp. In this blog post I am going to be sharing a little about the camp and also a couple of stories from my favorite animal encounter during…
Orange County Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know!
California’s Orange County is the perfect destination for a short getaway. The OC is jam packed with beautiful beaches, amazing places to eat, scenic hikes, historic sights, and fun parks like Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm. In this blog post I’m sharing everything you need to know to plan your own trip! Orange County Travel…
Plan the Ultimate Fall Road Trip to the Dolomites of Italy
I recently spent some time exploring the Italian Dolomites and now I am convinced that it’s one of the most beautiful places on earth!I’ve lived in mountainous places such as Colorado and the U.S. Pacific Northwest, and traveled to destinations like Peru, Alaska, Switzerland, and New Zealand… and nothing quite prepared me for the jagged…
Ultimate Safari Adventure at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya
I was lucky enough to recently take the safari adventure of a lifetime, at the incredible Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. I really don’t know where to even start. This trip was everything I had ever imagined an African wildlife safari to be… AND so much more! In this blog post, I will be going…
9 Tips for Getting a Good Night's Sleep when Backcountry Camping
Getting a decent nights sleep is one of the biggest things people struggle with when they first start out backcountry camping. I began taking regular overnight and multi-day camping trips about 5-6 years ago. Back then I remember wondering how the heck I would get a good night’s sleep whilst laying on the ground, likely…
Experiencing an Incredible Luxury Safari at Solio Lodge, Kenya
I’ve always dreamed of going on safari in Africa. Being a big-time animal and nature lover, I knew visiting a country like Kenya would be a total bucket list trip for me. I wasn’t wrong… staying at The Safari Collection’s Solio Lodge was one of my favorite travel experiences to date!In this blog post I…
Garibaldi Provincial Park: Panorama Ridge Overnight Backpacking Trip
Panorama Ridge is one of those WOAH locations that you see online and just know you have to experience it for yourself. Located in Garibaldi Provincial Park, this epic hike is not the easiest to get to. In fact, it’s quite challenging! (Don’t let that deter you though!) In this blog post I have featured…
Holy Grail Hiking and Camping Gear – 2019 Edition
I’ve tried a lot of hiking and camping gear over the years and there are some items I just keep coming back to. For me, a piece of gear gets the tick of approval if it does what it performs as advertised, lasts a long time, is lightweight and easy to pack, and is comfortable….
The Ultimate Romantic Couples Getaway to Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Bora Bora is undoubtedly one of the most romantic and beautiful destinations in the world! My husband and I recently spent 12 days exploring French Polynesia, and Bora Bora was probably our favorite part of the trip. In this blog post I’m sharing all of the details on how to get there, when to visit,…
What to Pack for a Tropical Vacation to The Islands of Tahiti
Time to get some vitamin D! In this blog post I am sharing exactly what you should pack for your tropical vacation to the Islands of Tahiti, or to pretty much any warm, humid, and sunny destination! Keep reading to find out what essentials to take along, how to select versatile pieces, and what things…