The holiday season means a lot of different things to different people around the world, but I think everyone can agree, regardless of what you celebrate, that everyone could use a little love and compassion. This is the perfect time of year to give back and to give to those less fortunate than yourself and CARE makes it […]
What’s not to love about Jamaica? I adore the endless white sand beaches, the backdrop of easy going reggae music and the laid-back charm of the place. It’s a fun place to be so it’s no wonder it’s such a popular Caribbean island to visit. It would be so easy to while away a whole […]
So, you want to see the world, but you can only do it at the busiest times of the year, when prices go up and it’s harder to visit anything unhindered. That’s not ideal, of course, but there are ways to save money even if you tied to term times because you’re a parent or because […]
Vancouver is one of those places I dream of moving to. Beautiful architecture, ocean views and its close proximity to Victoria and Seattle all make it highly attractive. The fact that it’s like a mini Hong Kong also catches my attention. With mild winters and gorgeous summers, Vancouver makes a perfect destination within Canada year-round. Here’s […]
Back when I was in Kuala Lumpur, I had decided to take a day trip to visit the charming city of Melaka. While it seems many of you have been there as well, a lot of people began asking me for new side trip ideas from KL. A new interesting place to explore, and one not […]
The nation of Greece is famous for its rich culture, Mediterranean climate and interesting history. There are numerous Greek islands just waiting to be explored, all of which feature their own unique attractions and inviting atmosphere. Each of the islands in Greece comes complete with its own beaches, where the sand is fine and golden and […]
Since so many of you ask me for hotel recommendations in Hong Kong all the time, I’m pleased to say I finally have an answer for you! Introducing… L’hotel élan! L’hotel élan is the definition of luxury on a budget– and that’s saying something being in Hong Kong! You know Hong Kong and “budget” don’t really […]
Wedding season is upon us and it’s time for those who are tying the knot to start thinking about where they want to go on their honeymoon! I know I sure have been. With our wedding quickly approaching in less than six months, I’ve been trying to figure out the best honeymoon destinations in Asia. […]
When I announced that I was going on my first ever river cruise with Viking Cruises, I was met with a mix of surprise and excitement. Many of you were looking forward to hearing about my trip because you expressed interest in going yourselves, which is great. A lot of you had questions about the rooms, excursions, and just […]
Motorbikes have become ubiquitous with Vietnam. They seem to be the one aspect of life there that people talk about and remember after a trip there. I knew this going into it. I want to feel as though I was prepared to see the ungodly number of motorbikes on the road… and I was. What I wasn’t […]