Sometimes your plans go to sh*t. Even the most type-A planner personalities are not immune to some of the absolute shenanigans that can hit you out of left field when you’re traveling. When these proverbial wrenches are thrown into your plans, sometimes the best path forward is to just go with the flow. That was […]
If you are interested in solo travel, but are nervous to put your boots on the ground, you aren’t alone. Backpacking and staying in hostels may seem a bit nerve wracking. But I promise you, it is one of my favorite ways to travel to this day. And for any first timers, I highly recommend […]
Cancun is approximately 80 miles (130 km) from Tulum. Both cities are located on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and, because they are both hubs that draw a lot of tourists, there are many direct routes that connect Cancun to Tulum. If you are staying in Cancun for your trip, then you should absolutely block […]
Listen up. I am someone who LOVES a deal. $5 jeans from the thrift store? On it. Free entry day at the local museum? Bet your butt I’m there! As much as I love finding a great deal, I EQUALLY love telling everyone about it immediately. That is why I’m putting you onto one of […]
The California Zephyr is a 2,438 mile route spanning from Emeryville, California (just outside of San Francisco and Oakland) to Chicago, Illinois. Over the course of 3 days, the train will travel through Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California. You will wind through the Sierra Nevada, cross the Mississippi River, and pass through […]
Silfra is a fissure between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. This means that the Silfra fissure is technically the separation point between the continents. The divide was caused by an earthquake in the late 1700s. Today, the fissure is a hot-spot for divers. It is the only place in the world where you […]
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