Updated November 2019 A few people have asked me if I can write a packing post, and while I don't think I'm a packing expert by any means (ha!) I have noticed that my backpack tends to be several kilograms lighter than my travel companions' so maybe I'm doing something ...
13 Experiences You Need to Have in Shetland
I visited Shetland as part of a paid partnership with VisitScotland, PromoteShetland, and NorthLink Ferries That's right, you need to visit Shetland. Okay fine, I'm not here to boss you around. But if you ever find yourself craving an escape to a magical land, read this ...
Every Tip You Need For Your Northern Lights Trip
Not going to lie, I just sat down to begin this blog post and tears started streaming down my face. Is there are full moon on or something? Maybe some planet in retrograde? Actually, the truth is the northern lights have always made me super emotional, and even though I've now ...
17 Things You Need to Experience in Norway in Autumn
Autumn is my favorite season ever (though to be honest I'll probably be saying the same about winter as soon as it rolls around) and I'm just a little excited that I finally get to experience Norway in October again. But the thing about autumn is that I feel you sort of have ...
Travel Off the Path: Ethiopia
Visiting Ethiopia has become a bit of a running joke between Danielle and me, because we've been planning to go there together for the past five years. In fact we even had flights booked once, but I pulled out and decided to go to Iran instead. So now each year we're like, ...