For years, picture perfect shots of Santorini flooded my Instagram feed and left me in awe. I’d scroll past images […]
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Colorado’s Rocky Mountain High- Hiking the Rockies
To paraphrase John Denver, Come home to a place you’ve never been. That’s exactly what taking that first step on […]
36 Hours in Firenze (Florence)
Thanks to historical flooding in Germany, getting to Florence was a last minute decision and required an overnight train ride […]
What Italy Taught Me
What not to pack- Unless you want the whole country to know you are an American tourist, leave your shorts, […]
Safety Tips for Female Solo Travelers
As a woman traveler, we are slightly more vulnerable than our male counterparts, especially when we travel alone. The reward […]
The Importance of Traveling Alone
To travel alone, unimpeded by another, is a magical gift. It’s a way to fully immerse ourselves in a culture […]
Hiking the Smokies- What I hope to teach my daughter
It’s barely 8:00pm and the dark rainy October night has wrapped itself around me like a heavy wet blanket. […]
Facing Fear
I just bought some brand new hiking boots and in a few days, I am heading to the Blue Ridge […]
Carmel by the Sea & The Pacific Coast Highway
A cool November breeze blows through my hair as I cruise down Pacific Coast Highway leaving San Francisco in my […]
36 hours in Rome
Big cities make me lonely so after the first few hours in Rome, I quickly realize being here by myself […]
Sorrento, Italy
Sorrento is love at first sight. There is beauty everywhere, even the tiny train station with its flower-covered stone […]
The Naples Train Station Experience
I’m in an underground section of the Naples train station, on one of two narrow platforms squished in a mob […]
Doolin, Ireland
Ducking out of the rain, I step into a little cottage bookstore tucked away against an Irish hillside. With a […]
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