St. Maarten- Part 2
The last few days of our vacation were spent at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort relaxing. We loved our first six days of exploring the island but were excited to just sit and… Continue reading
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Saba
The day following our St. Barts outing, we took the same ferry with Aqua Mania Adventures to the island of Saba, known as the Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean. The ride to Saba… Continue reading
St. Barts
While on vacation to St. Maarten, we decided to check out a few of the neighboring islands on some day trips. Our first day trip was to St. Barthelemy (St. Barts), a vacation… Continue reading
St. Maarten – Part 1
We had the most amazing time on our December vacation to St. Maarten, St. Barth’s and Saba. Our morning started with an early drive to Jacksonville International Airport to catch our JetBlue flight… Continue reading
Uluwatu Temple
Our last day in Bali was spent at Uluwatu Temple and shopping around Kuta Beach. Our flight didn’t take off until late in the evening, so we had an entire day to feel… Continue reading
Bali Beach Days
Our last two nights in Bali were spent at The Alchemist Bali Forest Resort Oasis. We found this charming forest cabin on Airbnb. (Click HERE to get $27 off your first AirBnB stay.) The Alchemist was actually… Continue reading
Bali Eco Stay
After spending four nights in Ubud, we ventured northwest up into the mountains for a night at the Bali Eco Stay. I wish we had booked more nights here because this place was… Continue reading
Tegalalang Rice Terraces & Tanah Lot Temple
Just a 20 minute drive up the road from our AirBnB in Ubud you can find the beautiful Tegalalang Rice Terraces. This area is smaller and a bit more touristy than the Jatiluwih Rice… Continue reading
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
Our next adventure of the day following our Sekumpul Waterfall stop was the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces. We had a quick bite to eat at a nearby restaurant before heading out on a nice, picturesque walk.… Continue reading
Bali Adventures: Sekumpul Waterfall
Our third day in Bali was one of our favorite days of exploring. We were picked up by Dewa around 9am and started the 3 hour drive to Sekumpul Waterfall. Throughout our trip,… Continue reading
Mount Batur Sunrise Trek
Hiking Mount Batur had been on our bucket list since we first started planning our trip to Bali. Mount Batur is an active volcano that is located about 2 hours northeast of Ubud.… Continue reading
Monkeying Around in Ubud
After checking into our Airbnb on our first day in Bali, we headed out to the main street in Ubud for some dinner and drinks. I was able to get a few snapshots of… Continue reading
Bali Adventures: Our Private Ubud Villa
Adam and I took the most amazing trip to Bali this past October. It was our last big trip together while living in Korea and will definitely be a vacation to remember. We… Continue reading
Day Trip to the DMZ
We have lived in Korea for a year and eight months but just recently made a trip to the DMZ. The trip has been on our bucket list for a while now and… Continue reading
Touring Tokyo
With just three days to explore Tokyo, my friend Jess and I didn’t waste any time. We pretty much covered the entire city and were completely exhausted by the time our short trip… Continue reading
China Adventures: Post-Race
After running The Great Wall Marathon we boarded the bus and headed back to Beijing for the remainder of our trip. It wasn’t fun being cramped up in a bus for 4 hours after running… Continue reading
Great Wall Marathon 2017
The Great Wall Marathon, put on by Albatros Travel, was first held on May 26, 1999. Albatros Travel is a Scandinavian travel company that was founded in Copenhagen in 1986 by Mr. Soren… Continue reading
China Adventures: Pre-Race
This past May, my friend Jessica and I took a trip to Beijing to run the Great Wall Marathon. The race is put on by Albatros Adventure Marathons and is considered one of the toughest… Continue reading
Halong Bay
Our overnight train from Lao Cai back to Hanoi was about as uneventful as our first train ride. I managed to get a bit more sleep this time around though, probably because I… Continue reading
Sapa Trekking: Day Two
After having such an exciting first day of adventures in Sapa, we were excited to get our second day of trekking started. We woke up well rested and grabbed a big breakfast from… Continue reading
Sapa Trekking: Day One
To get to Sapa we took an overnight sleeper train from Hanoi to Lao Cai. Our cabin on the train had two sets of bunk beds with a table and lamp in the… Continue reading
Cycling in Hanoi
Our third day in Hanoi was one of my favorite (and most terrifying) days of our holiday in Vietnam. We were picked up in the morning by TinTin and our driver and were… Continue reading
Exploring Hanoi
After a wonderful first day exploring Hanoi, we were excited to have great weather to start our second day of adventures. This day was spent exploring many of the monuments and alleyways of… Continue reading
The Streets of Hanoi
This past April my friend Elizabeth and I set out on a girls trip to Vietnam. We decided to use Buffalo Tours to make things easier for us, plus we heard the company… Continue reading