The South Island of New Zealand is truly enchanting and a must-visit location for many reasons. It’s home to countless beautiful outdoor attractions that have grown in popularity over the years after rebounding from the pandemic. One of its more…
The Complete Baby Travel Essentials List – Must-Haves for Every Kind of Adventure
Traveling with your baby for the first time can stir up many emotions: excitement, nervousness, joy, and anxiety, to name a few. After you book your flight, create your itinerary, and cross days off your calendar as you approach your…
How to See The Northern Lights in Iceland
There’s nothing quite like witnessing the beauty of the northern lights dance above you while traveling in Iceland. Taking in the green, pink, blue, and purple waves of lights in the sky will quickly solidify as a core memory. The…
How to Travel with Frozen Breast Milk in Your Checked Luggage
Oh, the joys of motherhood, breastfeeding, and pumping. It’s an ever-evolving journey with many unique learning opportunities. One of the most interesting experiences I faced in my breastfeeding journey resulted from a girl’s weekend trip to Mexico while I was…
Expecting Adventure – 11 Tips for Hiking While Pregnant
Becoming a mother is a life-changing experience that comes with its own set of beautiful and sometimes challenging moments. Throughout the nine (long) months, you overcome various physical changes, experience a wide range of emotions, and prepare for the incredible…
37 Top Gift Ideas for Each Type of Travel Lover in Your Life
Want to know a little secret about me? Gift-giving is not my love language. I’m always amazed by the people who know how to pick a thoughtful and beautiful gift that surprises the recipient. They also can make gift wrapping…
The Complete Kauai Packing List
Preparing for your dream vacation in Kauai is both exhilarating and a little overwhelming. Kauai is known as the Garden Isle and is home to some of the most diverse landscapes on the Hawaiian islands. A varied terrain requires packing…
15 Dog-Friendly Breweries in Chicago
There’s no better feeling than sitting outside on a warm summer day in Chicago with a crisp craft beer in hand and your favorite four-legged friend by your side. Chicago has become the home of a booming craft beer scene,…
The Complete Hiking Packing List – 10 Essentials & More
Preparation is key when embarking on a hike of any length. There’s nothing worse than getting halfway through your trek and realizing you don’t have enough water, food, or proper first aid items. In a worst-case scenario, being unprepared could…
30 Must-Have Carry-On Essentials for Long Flights
Air travel is truly an enjoyable experience if done correctly. Within a matter of hours or sometimes days, you can be in a completely different part of the world, taking in a new culture, tasting new cuisine, or spending time…
The Complete Iceland Packing List – Pack Like a Pro
Iceland is lovingly referred to as the land of fire and ice. This nickname stems from the country’s active volcanoes and peaceful glaciers that make up the terrain of this unique destination. Thankfully, Iceland’s weather tends to fall in between…
Hot Weather Hiking Tips to Make Your Adventure Enjoyable
Hiking in the summer months or in warmer climates can provide an opportunity to see some beautiful parts of the world. If you’re well prepared, you can enjoy these hikes with ease (and probably a little sweat). Or a lot…