Porto is a city steeped in magic. From the moment I stepped off the train for my 2 days in Porto, into what might just be the world’s most beautiful train stations, I was already in love. Even in the short walk to my accommodations, I was absolutely captivated by the picturesque streets. These are …
Lake Atitlan is a magical place. It’s one of the most breathtaking lakes in the world, with its vibrant blue waters and three majestic volcanoes surrounding it. It’s also one of Guatemala’s most fascinating destinations, offering an interesting look into traditional Mayan culture. Not only that, there’s plenty of things to do in Lake Atitlan, …
Banff is one of the most beautiful places that I’ve ever laid my eyes on. With glistening turquoise lakes, craggy, snow-covered mountain peaks, and gushing waterfalls, there’s an abundance of picture-perfect, postcard-worthy scenery everywhere you look. This 3 day Banff itinerary will let you experience some of these wonders, and I guarantee that they will …
Planning to spend 10 days in Spain? Spain is one of the most vibrant countries in Europe and there is much to see and experience – from incredible architecture, grand churches, historic monuments, picturesque towns, flamenco, sangria, tapas (soooo many tapas)….the list goes on and on. You’re definitely not going to do it all when …
If you’re looking to spend a few days in an island paradise – all without leaving Southern California – then a weekend trip to Catalina Island is in order. Catalina Island is only 22 miles from the mainland, yet manages to feel a whole world away. It’s still technically in Los Angeles County, but the …
Olympic National Park is a park that seems to have it all – wild beaches, majestic mountains, mossy rainforests, gushing waterfalls, and much more. The park is so diverse, and there is so much to explore and discover on your 2 days in Olympic National Park itinerary! Years ago, I saw a photo of the …
With colorful buildings, old Baroque churches, powerful volcanoes, and a rich history, Antigua is brimming with charm and beauty. There are so many incredible things to do in Antigua, Guatemala, and it’s impossible not to fall in love with it (seriously, I dare you to not). Antigua is one of Guatemala’s most visited destinations (along …
Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, known for its insanely blue waters and the three majestic volcanoes that surround it. It’s also one of the most fascinating destinations in Guatemala, thanks to the unique towns that surround it. There are more than a dozen Lake Atitlan towns, each with …
A land of eternal spring with explosive volcanoes. Insanely blue lakes. Lush forests. Colorful villages. Ancient ruins. This, my friends, is Guatemala. While a week is nowhere enough to take advantage of everything that this fascinating country has to offer, this Guatemala 7 day itinerary will allow you to see its highlights. Spending 1 week …
There’s much to love about Carlsbad – it’s one of those idyllic seaside villages that has much to offer. At first, it’s got that small town vibe, but there is so much to do in Carlsbad, no matter what you’re looking for! Nicknamed “the village by the sea,” Carlsbad is best known for its famous …