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August 29, 2023 Peru

The Road to Machu Picchu

Seeing Machu Picchu has been on my bucket list ever since I learned about it in high school history class. There’s a brief window in the year when it’s the dry season and the weather is just right, so when we happened to be in South America for a wedding, I jumped at the chance…

August 5, 2020 NORTH AMERICA

A Road Trip Through the Eastern Sierras

In the summer of COVID-19, travel is not what we expected. At a time when we can’t take planes and travel to exotic lands, there’s an imperceptible shift to a more nostalgic era of travel. There’s something about road trips that remind me of childhood, but also of a decade before my time. Maybe it…

September 25, 2017 Australia

Catching Sunrise at Uluru

For many, the Australian Outback conjures images of face-sized spiders, poisonous snakes and bugs, and an unforgivingly arid and barren landscape. So I thought it’d be a great idea for me to jump right into the thick of the Outback! I joined a 6 day/5 night trip through Australia’s Red Centre from Adelaide to Darwin…

September 17, 2017 New Zealand

5 Best Day-Hikes in New Zealand

There’s a reason they call New Zealand “the real Middle Earth.” The forests seem to be alive with fairies and elves peeking at you from behind silver ferns, ethereal ghouls lurk in dark caves, and the mountaintops are home to floating castles. You could probably walk for months on end and still have land left…