It is currently POURING outside. The kind of violent rain I never got to see while living in Los Angeles. The kind of weather I can appreciate because traveling and living abroad now in New Zealand allows me to experience…
Everything You Need to Know About Tapas in Spain
We have a special treat this week! While I dipped my toes in Europe briefly, I haven’t had the opportunity or pleasure to explore Spain. However, a new friend and awesome fellow travel writer Alex from Backpacking Brunette is sharing her…
How to Avoid These Top 10 Common Scams in China
One of the worst things that can happen to anyone on a trip is probably getting scammed. China is one of the largest countries by land mass and population, and is no stranger to scams and schemes. You may…
Top 13 Haunted and Spooky Places in New Zealand
In celebration of this spooktacular month of October. I combined my passion for curiosity, traveling, and all things spooky to make this guide for some of the most haunted places in New Zealand. 🎃 What’s my favorite part about Halloween?…
A Local’s Guide to the Best of Los Angeles
I have lived in Los Angeles for over 15 years, and it is the city I call home. In the last 12 months of travel, every time I mention that I’m from LA, the response is always with enthusiastic awe…