Oahu is one of my favorite Hawaiian islands. It’s easy to get to, full of amazing sights, yummy food, and a rich culture. My husband and I first visited Oahu for our honeymoon in 2014 and it has been a special place to us ever since. We recently returned for a week long trip this…
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15 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Travel Lovers
Travel lovers are notoriously difficult to buy for! They are often focused on experiences instead of possessions, which is awesome. But it’s also nice to be able to gift them something special every now and again. I love giving thoughtful gifts that provide meaning to a person’s life, that are practical, inspiring, promote self care…
My Photo Editing Set-Up When Home VS Traveling
Whether you are a pro or hobbyist, photo editing when traveling can often feel quite different compared to in the comforts of your own home. I have found a system that works perfect for my lifestyle as a travel blogger and photographer. Keep reading to find out my set-up and tips for editing amazing images…
Breathtaking Isle of Skye Photography Locations
Exploring Scotland had been on my bucket list for quite some time. So naturally, I jumped at the opportunity to attend Sony Alpha‘s photo expedition there this past September. The trip was beyond anything I could have imagined… The whole country was wildly beautiful and bursting with culture. In this blog post, I am sharing what…
Olympic National Park Adventure: 24 Hour Getaway from Seattle
An Olympic National Park getaway is the perfect 24 hour or weekend adventure from Seattle. This park has it all! I’m talking a beautiful coastline, lust rain forests, and soaring mountains. You will have a hard time choosing what to do with your time… and that’s where this post comes in! My husband and I…
Tips For Taking Incredible Travel Selfies: How To Look Less Awkward
I think we can all agree that taking travel selfies can feel pretty awkward, especially in the middle of a crowded tourist attraction with strangers watching you. What is it that worries you most when having your picture taken for the gram or otherwise? Are you not feeling confident in the way you look that…
15 Least Crowded National Parks in the US (and Why You Need To Visit Them!)
America’s national parks are getting busier each year. And it can be challenging at times to escape the crowds. During my road trip to visit all of them, I typically found myself enjoying the least crowded national parks the most. It was those moments of solitude that I look back on with some of the…
The Best Laptop for Photo Editing & Travel Blogging
I have been a full-time travel photographer and blogger for almost 2.5 years now. That involves spending most of my time on the road and editing on the fly. It’s super important to me to have a laptop that is not only travel-friendly but also incredibly powerful. I recently had the opportunity to test out…
Top 6 Must-See Canadian Rockies Lakes
If you are a fan of breathtakingly beautiful lakes, you absolutely NEED to visit the Canadian Rockies. My first visit was in 2012 and since then I have returned 3 times, with another visit planned for later this year. My favorite things to see when exploring areas like Banff, Yoho and Jasper National Parks are the…
Best Things To Do In & Around Cusco, Peru
Peru is one of those places you could visit again and again, and still be blown away. Cusco is probably my favorite region of Peru, mostly for its friendliness, sheer beauty and vibrant culture. July ’18 was my second time visiting the area and I am excited to share my recommendations with you all! I…