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4 Days in El Calafate Itinerary | Best Things To Do
As someone who loves adventure travel, few places stand out to me as much as El Calafate in Argentina because of the combination of incomparable landscapes, thrilling activities, and delicious food....
Read More7 Days in Patagonia [5 Unique Itineraries]
A trip to the legendary Patagonia region is a bucket list item for many of us. Only recently was I able to check that off my bucket list. With its...
Read MorePatagonia Itinerary: A Complete Guide to 2 Weeks of Fun and Adventure
Few destinations on the planet can rival Patagonia when it comes to natural, rugged beauty. This region located in the southern hemisphere has it all for nature and adventure lovers....
Read MoreHow to Spend 2 Days in Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas is the major southernmost city of Chile. During the days of maritime discovery of the South American continent and Antarctica, this was a major port. Today, thousands of...
Read MoreShould you rent a car in Patagonia?
A Patagonia trip is one for the memory lane. No matter how you end up traveling in Patagonia, be it as a part of a group, traveling solo, or with...
Read More16 Mistakes to Avoid on Your Patagonia Trip
Traveling to Patagonia is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for most of us. It is difficult to access, can be pricey, and you need to do a lot of preparation to plan...
Read More10 reasons why you should not hike the full W trek in Patagonia
A trip to Patagonia is akin to a trekking adventure in Torres del Paine to many. A lot of visitors travel to the southern tip of South America to test...
Read MoreHow I trained for the intense Patagonia hikes [And you can too]
All right, first things first, a confession. I did not do the W trek end to end. The W trek is touted to be the hike to do in Patagonia....
Read More10 reasons to choose Panajachel as your home base in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Travel to Guatemala is incomplete without a visit to the quaint and wonderfully picturesque Lake Atitlan. After all, where else would you find sweeping views of volcanoes cradled by the...
Read MoreSan Juan la Laguna, Guatemala: 14 Awesome Things To Do There
Guatemala is one of those travel destinations that bowls you over. It knocks you out with a hearty dose of charm, history, and adventure. Arguably, the crown jewel of Guatemala...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to 10 Days in Guatemala
Have you heard of a country that boasts of 33 active volcanoes, volcanic lakes, and sights straight out of Temple Run, the video game? Well, the country is Guatemala and...
Read MoreTipping in Guatemala: All the Important Details
What is it about tipping that makes people go running for the hills or break into a sweat? Perhaps it is a desire to do right by the service providers...
Read MoreThe Complete Packing List for Hiking
Are you planning a hiking trip? Well, out of all the types of trips, planning for a hike has been the most challenging and time-consuming for me. So, while preparing...
Read MoreShould you take Tag Airlines in Guatemala? [A Complete and Honest Review]
Tag Airlines is a Guatemalan airline headquartered at La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City. Tag has direct flights to major destinations in Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico, and Belize. It...
Read MoreGuatemala Itinerary 7 Days: The Ultimate Guide
Where in the world would you find 33 active volcanoes, a giant volcanic lake with a depth of 1,049 feet, and a 2000-year-old city of Mayan ruins? In Guatemala. This...
Read MoreBig Island 7 Day Itinerary
Are you one of the lucky souls to have 7 glorious days to spend on the Big Island? Well, I have this itinerary that will guide you on everything you...
Read MoreBig Island 5 Day Itinerary: Know Before You Go
The Big Island of Hawaii is the largest island of Hawaii and one of the most-visited by travelers from all over the world. Not only does it have beautiful sandy...
Read More24 hours in San Francisco: Best Things to Do [A Local’s Guide]
What do you do when visiting one of the most famous cities in the world but have only 24 hours to spend? Well, you should try to make the most...
Read MoreLake Tahoe to Yosemite: Everything to Know About This Epic Trip
Are you planning a road trip along some of the most beautiful places in California? Well, while exploring Northern California, two must-visit places are Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe....
Read MoreSeaworld, San Diego Guide: Best Things To Do [Tips and Tricks]
SeaWorld is a theme park with a twist. While on the one hand, it is a regular amusement park with rides, roller coasters, and other adventurous activities, the “twist” comes...
Read MoreSan Diego Itinerary 5 days: The Ultimate Guide
Being a resident of California for nearly a decade, I have made several trips to the beautiful city of San Diego over the years. Incidentally, every time I visit this...
Read MoreTorre di Arnolfo: Everything to Know Before Visiting the Palazzo Vecchio Tower
Torre di Arnolfo, or Arnolfo’s Tower, is a medieval tower located inside Palazzo Vecchio (Vecchio Palace) in Florence, Italy. It has a crenelated Chemin de Ronde with an imposing height...
Read MoreIs There Uber in Florence, Italy?
Uber has become a part of life in most major cities around the world. Whether you live in a busy metro such as New York or a smaller city like...
Read MoreHow to Spend 24, 48 or 72 Hours in Florence [The Best 1, 2 and 3 Day Florence Itineraries]
Florence is a beautiful city that must be on your Italy travel itinerary. Located in the famous Tuscany region, this city was the heart of the Renaissance movement in Europe...
Read MoreIs Rome Worth Visiting: 26 Incredible Reasons You Should Visit the Eternal City
Is Rome worth visiting? That is a question I get asked a lot when I talk about my solo trip to Italy. Most people I talk to get excited about...
Read MoreJaipur Airport to Chokhi Dhani: 4 Ways to Get There
Are you planning to travel to Jaipur on your trip to India? If so, you must also be considering a trip to the popular resort Chokhi Dhani, located on the...
Read More25 Things to Do in Venice, Italy at Night [Fun and Unique Experiences]
Venice, Italy at night is – simply put – magical. There are no other words to express how beautiful and breathtaking it is to see the moon shining in the...
Read MoreThe Complete Tulum Packing List [Free Printable Checklist Inside]
One of the most beautiful beach destinations in the world, Tulum has something for everyone! Be it the jaw-dropping white beaches and azure waters, or the timeless mystique of the...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Ski Trip Packing List PDF [Free Printable Checklist Inside]
Are you getting ready for an ultimate ski or snowboard trip? You’re going to have so much fun! However, what usually is not quite as fun is packing and preparing...
Read More36 hours in Venice: How to spend an Unforgettable 2 Days in Venice
Do you have a weekend in Venice? Or perhaps you’re planning your Italy itinerary and only have one and a half days to spare for Venice? This itinerary will guide...
Read MoreKaziranga National Park Safari: A Perfect 2-Day Itinerary to see Rhinos, Elephants and Tigers
Did you know that there are only a couple of places on earth where you can see the one-horned rhino? A Kaziranga National Park safari is one of the best...
Read MoreBig Island Hawaii 4 Day Itinerary: Everything You Need to Know
Are you planning a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii but have limited time? Do you want to look at the main highlights that this gorgeous island has to...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Big Island 3 day itinerary: A Complete Guide
There is little debate that Hawaii is one of the best beach vacation destinations in the world! Cradled amidst the deep waters of the grand Pacific ocean, the volcanic islands...
Read MoreKona Style Manta Ray Snorkel Review and Cost: Is it worth it?
Are you ready to have an adventure of a lifetime? Well, if you find yourself on the Big Island of Hawai’i, you absolutely must go for a manta ray snorkel!...
Read MoreNight Time Manta Ray Snorkel in Kona, Big Island: Everything you need to know
Have you ever had an experience that changed your life? A night time manta ray snorkel in Kona on the Big Island of Hawai’i was such an experience for me....
Read MoreConstance Halaveli Maldives Water Villa: A Complete Review and Cost Breakdown
If you want to experience true luxury in a magical setting, look no further than a Constance Halaveli Maldives water villa. I have experienced few places as luxurious, romantic, and...
Read MoreMaldives itinerary 4 days: One island and multiple-island itineraries [Best Maldives itinerary]
The Maldives is a magical dream destination. Just looking at the photos of the water villas over the Indian Ocean is enough for one to start yearning for a vacation...
Read MoreMaldives Packing List: The ultimate guide to everything you should pack
Getting ready for the travel destination of your dreams? Nice! The Maldives is a paradise rivalled by few other places in the world. White sandy beaches, bluest of the blue...
Read More15 costly mistakes to avoid on your Maldives trip – Top travel hacks
It might be hard to imagine what mistakes you could make while planning your Maldives travel. After all, the Maldives is a considered a paradise! The dreamy vistas, the crazy...
Read MoreHawaii packing list [PDF with Free Printable List INSIDE]
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii? Lucky you! Few places are as gorgeous and diverse to rival Hawaii. Like any travel destination, having a packing list is key to...
Read MoreTipping in Maldives: Etiquette, Expectation, and Guide
Tipping is an art that is rarely easy or simple. Most countries have their own rules, requirements, and expectations regarding the tipping culture. While some countries like the US are...
Read MoreHow to plan the perfect trip to the Maldives: honeymooners, singles, and with kids
There are very few places on Earth that can rival the Maldives. Indeed, when I think about how to plan the perfect trip to the Maldives, it’s not too hard...
Read MoreEverything to know before visiting the Maldives: The Ultimate Guide
Pristine white sandy beaches, luxurious over-the-water villas, thriving coral reefs with teeming marine life, world-class dining, and unparalleled hospitality. Could there be a more dreamy vacation spot than the Maldives?...
Read More10 incredible moments to experience on your Maldives trip
Picture this. Deep turquoise waters as far as your eyes can see. The sky is impossibly blue and the sun is high. You take a walk on the beach and...
Read More7 Reasons to Venture Beyond the Golden Triangle in India
Are you planning to travel to India? Are you wondering about how to shortlist the places and more importantly, where to start? If you have asked around where to go...
Read MoreIs Chokhi Dhani, Jaipur Worth Visiting? Know Before You Go!
Chokhi Dhani in Jaipur, India, is a unique, opulent village-style resort. It is located about 20 km from the city center and depicts quaint Rajasthani rural life in a modern...
Read MoreThe Ultimate 2 Day Itinerary for Jaipur [Fun Things to do in Jaipur, India]
Jaipur is a perfect city to add to your trip to India. With its vibrant culture, striking monuments, and incomparable art and architecture, you will fall in love in no...
Read More10 Lessons I learned from Traveling Alone in Italy as a Woman
Italy is a fantastic place to explore solo – not only is there tons of things to do, the locals are wonderful and the food is exquisite! Looking back, I...
Read MoreTop 10 Spots You CANNOT miss on your Oahu trip
Do you start your travel planning by making a list of your must-visit spots at your destination? Me too! Allow me to help you with your trip to Oahu with...
Read MoreTop 30 items for your Carry-on Bag and 7 items to avoid: Ultimate Packing list for flights
How many times have you asked yourself while packing: should I place this item in my carry on or check-in bag? Fret not – you’re not alone! I have found...
Read MoreThe 12 Best Day trips from San Francisco – You need to go there
Are you traveling to San Francisco or live in the Bay Area? Even though San Francisco has a wide variety of activities that could keep you amused for weeks, there...
Read MoreSnorkeling for Beginners: First-timer tips and Mistakes to Avoid
Snorkeling for the first time was a life-changing experience for me. I only learned to swim in my adulthood, and my current expertise is being able to float on my...
Read MoreMuir Woods National Monument – The Perfect Day Trip Guide
One cold February morning, I woke up to miserable San Francisco rain and sighed. California was under partial lockdown, and the weather was not cooperating (What can I say? SF...
Read MoreThe 10 Most Beautiful Viewpoints in Italy
How often do you find yourself looking for the most scenic viewpoints when traveling to a new place? Luckily, in Italy, you do not need to look hard. There are...
Read MoreTop 9 museums in Italy for art-lovers
If you are an art lover or enthusiast, there are probably few places on earth as delightful as Italy. Being a self-proclaimed lover of all types of art, I was...
Read More18 Mouth-Watering Foods You Must Try in Hawaii
You may go to Hawaii for the beaches, but you will want to stay there for the food. Hawaii is one of the best places for foodies to try fusion-cuisine...
Read MoreThe Perfect 8-day Itinerary for Oahu, Hawaii: everything you need to know
Aloha! So, you are planning your dream beach vacation in Oahu. But are you unsure about what to do there (apart from lounging on the beach and getting a nice...
Read MoreTop 10 Things to do at Joshua Tree National Park: 2-Day Sojourn
Joshua Tree National Park is a desert located close to Palm Springs (less than an hour’s drive away, 38 miles) and within a couple of hours’ drive away from Los...
Read MoreSan Francisco to Lassen Volcanic National Park – The Ultimate Road Trip Guide
I lay my eyes on what seems like a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie – an undulating landscape filled with turquoise springs and mud pots with a twist!...
Read MoreThe Smoky Weekend at Yosemite National Park – A long weekend sojourn
“How much longer?”, I ask, heaving and clutching my chest while trying at the same time, to ensure my mask does not fall off. “Just half a mile more”, my...
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