While Cape Town is our favorite city to visit, Tokyo is the city where I could most easily live. It’s got everything that I love about New York and more. The food is A+ – Japanese people are obsessed with food, which is probably why the city has more Michelin stars than Paris. Michelin …
Tomorrow is our last day on our RTW trip! Can you believe it?! This trip has been beyond my wildest dreams and expectations. Looking back on the last seven months, I can’t believe how much we’ve done and I’m so, so grateful for the experiences we’ve had. And even though I’m seriously missing our friends …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Gunung Leuser National Park is one of the most important and biologically diverse conservation areas in the world. The park protects a wide range of ecosystems and endangered species including elephants, tigers, rhinos, and orangutans. When I saw my cousin’s picture of her trip to Gunung Leuser, …
Our take on the ever popular The Hype Many consider Torres del Paine in southern Chilean Patagonia the world’s most beautiful national park. Its spectacular landscape boasts soaring mountains, enormous glaciers, and iceberg-filled lakes. The park’s pièce de résistance is the three granite towers from which the park takes its name. What’s the best …
After packing on the pounds in Buenos Aires, it was time to get some outside and exercise. So, we flew to El Calafate, the gateway to Argentinian Patagonia and Los Glaciares National Park. The UNESCO World Heritage site has been recognized as one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in the world due to its expansive …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Greetings from Torres del Paine! Torres del Paine is a national park in southern Chilean Patagonia, famous for its soaring mountains, bright blue glaciers, and beautiful lakes. The most iconic image of TDP is the three granite towers from which the park takes its name. Currently, we’re …
Your next long weekend trip It’s safe to say that Cape Town is our favorite city in the world. It’s got everything – majestic mountains, sandy beaches, a growing culinary and art scene, and the nicest people! You can hike a mountain, chill on a beach, and go wine tasting all in one day. …
We ended our too short trip to Australia with four days in Sydney. My friend, Mary, graciously let us stay at her apartment located in the stylish neighborhood of Paddington. Gourmet cafes, trendy restaurants, and boutiques from Australia’s most famous designers sit just around the corner. After dropping off our bags at Mary’s, we met …
Our take on the ever popular The Hype Heron Island is a coral cay 80 kilometers off the coast of Queensland (Gladstone) on the southern Great Barrier Reef. Unlike Cairns, you don’t have to take a long boat trip to visit this natural wonder of the world because the resort is right on the …
Our take on the ever popular The Hype The mountain gorillas are the stuff of legends, made famous by conservationist, Dian Fossey, and brought to life by the film, Gorillas in the Mist. There are fewer than 900 gorillas left in the world today due to poaching, disease, and habitat loss. Rwanda has prioritized …