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…
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BEST PLACES TO PHOTOGRAPH THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE
The Golden Gate Bridge is by far the most iconic structure in San Francisco and one of the most photographed bridges in the world. The red suspension bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County is 3 miles long. Now that I have lived here over a year, I have taken photos of this bridge over a dozen times in so many different locations. So where do you go for…
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8 REASONS TO INSPIRE YOU TO VISIT JAVEA SPAIN
I have to admit, I had no idea where Javea, Spain was! I’m so glad I joined the Digital Nomad Girls Retreat in Javea! I met so many inspiring girls and we had a great time! Javea is a small coastal town south of Valencia roughly 1.5 hours by car. There is plenty of things to do in the small town and has one of the most beautiful beaches in Spain!…
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THE BEST OF LISBON CITY GUIDE
Lisbon is the capital and the largest city in Portugal. I went to Lisbon on my first solo trip in 2017 and it was the perfect weekend. Six years later I’m back with Ryan. We took a train from Porto to Lisbon which is 3.5 hour train and spent 4 nights in Lisbon. We spent a total of two weeks in Lisbon starting with Porto, Douro Valley, Lisbon, and Algarve.…
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SOFITEL LISBON LUXURY HOTEL REVIEW
I recently visited Lisbon on a solo trip and stayed at the Hotel Sofitel Liberdade in Lisbon, a 5 star luxury hotel located on Av. da Liberdade. The location is central and located on one of the main streets with many luxury shops. The metro stop is also right in front of the hotel which is very convenient. I rarely used the metro since most areas are walking distance. Bairro Alto…
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JORD WOOD WATCH GIVEAWAY
I’m so excited I have partnered with Jord Watches for a giveaway and everyone is a winner!!! All you have to do is enter below! I LOVE watches and I cannot go a day without wearing one. I always feel like something is missing if it’s not on my wrist. I guess I have a little watch addiction! I’m a little embarrassed to say that I have a watch box full of…
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THE ULTIMATE ALASKA TRAVEL GUIDE
Did you know Alaska is considered “bear country”? There is an estimate of 30,000 brown bears in Alaska, 98% of the total U.S. population! No wonder it’s called bear country! Alaska has been on my bucket list for many years and I finally got a chance to visit! The state is known for its diverse terrain, mountains, wildlife and amazing glaciers! You’re able to even see the Northern Lights from…
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3 DAY ITINERARY IN BARCELONA
There is so much to see and do in Barcelona. The city is vibrant and full of color everywhere you go! Anyone who visits will want to return immediately, I know I did! The architecture in Barcelona is unique as you will be fascinated by Antoni Gaudi’s work throughout the city. If you plan to visit soon, here’s a quick three day travel itinerary to Barcelona! Things To Know Best time to visit is…
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WHERE TO EAT IN BARCELONA
Barcelona is known to have the most amazing food and best tapas in the world! If you haven’t read my latest post on Tickets Bar you probably should go read it after this post. There are no limitations because Spain is pretty cheap when it comes to food and wine! What I really love about dining in Barcelona is all of the outdoor seating, perfect for those summer nights! Here is a…
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TICKETS BAR: FUN, INNOVATIVE AND THE BEST RESTAURANT IN BARCELONA
Tickets Bar is ranked 29 on The World’s 50 Best restaurants in the world! Tickets Bar is fun, innovative and the best restaurant in Barcelona! The restaurant is circus themed which makes for a fun experience. The food is gastronomic and one of the most imaginative tapas experience I’ve ever had, they even have a secret dessert bar that takes you into a fairy tale candy land. Tickets Bar is owned by two brothers, Albert…