I recently spent some time in Mexico, specifically Cancun and Tulum. Before my visit I knew I wanted to do lots of adventure activities and began my research. I came across Cancun Riviera Maya Tours which is a tour provider and travel agency that only partners with the best tour companies throughout Cancun and the Riviera Maya. I emailed the company and they were very quick in answering all my questions. I…
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24 HOURS IN VALENCIA
Valencia can be a small city but also large in size. It is the third largest city in Spain with up to 2.5 million people. It is known for the City of Arts and Sciences with futuristic structures and also home to the very first paella ever made! I spent 24 hours in Valencia and here are the top things to do and see. Where To Stay I stayed at Catalonia Excelsior…
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FAIRYTALE CASTLES IN SINTRA PORTUGAL
Sintra is truly a fairytale and a dream come true. After seeing multiple photos of the beautiful Palacio da Pena on social media I was inspired to visit! I had no idea there were so many castles located in Sintra, I was blown away and it’s worth a day trip from Lisbon. During my second time visiting we only had time for Pena Palace. Make sure to get advance tickets…
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A WEEKEND GUIDE TO MONTEREY
The California Coast has endless of places to explore and Monterey is one of them. Anyone can easily pass through on the way to Big Sur but spending a weekend in Monterey is recommended. Monterey is roughly 2 hours south of San Francisco, which makes it the perfect weekend getaway. Here is a complete weekend guide to Monterey, California. Where To Stay I stayed at Hotel Pacific and loved it! Hotel Pacific has…
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SPENCER GLACIER HIKE IN ALASKA
When I went to Iceland a year ago I was amazed by the glaciers but never had the chance to climb them. I decided to go to Alaska earlier this year and knew I could not leave without doing a glacier hike. There were so many options around Anchorage: Exit Glacier, Matanuska Glacier and of course Spencer Glacier. I did my research and decided on Spencer Glacier with Ascending Path.…
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SHOP POSITIVE ELEMENTS
This Soho Fringe Saddle Bag in Navy Suede by Positive Elements is my newest collection of handbags. The suede fringe is the perfect item for my fall wardrobe. I’ve been looking for the perfect fringe bag for awhile and I love the look of this one. It’s also great for festival season and I can’t wait for it to come out to play. I like wearing this bag with simple…
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RISE LANTERN FESTIVAL
What is Rise Lantern Festival? RiSE Festival is a festival once a year where people come together to celebrate life, joys, dreams, hopes and blessings. The festival is a “Leave No Trace” policy so they retrieve 100% of the lanterns. Each lantern is also 100% biodegradable. I love this about them! I was lucky enough to attend the second annual Rise Festival at the Mojave Desert, Nevada. The festival was truly…
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WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY?
What makes you happy? This is a question that many of us ask ourselves over and over. We all know the answer but what are you doing in your life to continue that happiness? What actions are you taking to Own your Tomorrow? As a child I was always a happy kid. I loved animals and food mostly but that hasn’t really changed much as I got older. =) Just 5…
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SEVEN GLACIERS RESTAURANT REVIEW
I stumbled on Seven Glaciers via Instagram from a fashion blogger posting amazing photos of the property. I had no idea it was actually a mountain top luxury restaurant surrounded by seven glaciers! Seven Glaciers Restaurant is located in the Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska. This fine dining experience is one not to be missed, here is a full review of my dining experience. Things to know before your visit Business Casual…
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WHERE TO FIND MATCHA IN NEW YORK CITY
You may already know that I’m a huge matcha fan. Honestly, I’m not even sure how this obsession started. All I know is that I love anything with matcha, aka green tea. Come to think of it, I think it started with my obsession with matcha ice cream and probably macarons. The flavor has a slight sweetness that I enjoy and weirdly crave. Many bakeries are coming up with many…
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SOARING OVER NEW YORK CITY WITH FLYNYON
New York is one of the best cities in the world and has one of the best skylines in the world. One of the best ways to see it all is on a helicopter ride soaring over New York City and having a bird’s eye view of Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building and the World Trade Center! There are many New York helicopter tours but none like FlyNyon. FlyNyon provides a unique adventure experience…