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Gardens, Sculptures and Fountains at The Huntington Library Botanical Garden.
Read more: Gardens, Sculptures and Fountains at The Huntington Library Botanical Garden.We spent our weekend exploring the grounds of the Huntington Library Botanical Garden. The botanical has 16 themed gardens spread out over 120 acres, a beautiful and well maintained area that we found ourselves getting lost in for hours looking at different types of plants and flowers. The garden with sculptures and water fountains especially…
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Explore Seattle’s Best Attractions: A Guide to Seattle Highlights
Read more: Explore Seattle’s Best Attractions: A Guide to Seattle HighlightsMy boyfriend and I made the most of our time in Seattle by planning our itinerary with the Seattle City Pass, guaranteeing a fun-filled weekend. On our first day, we were blessed with beautiful, sunny weather, which is uncommon for Seattle. It was the perfect opportunity for my boyfriend to experience the city for the…
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Kauai, Hawaii Guide
Read more: Kauai, Hawaii GuideKauai Itinerary I’ve been to other islands in Hawaii, but nothing beats Kauai. From all Hawaiian islands, it is by far my favorite due to its lushness, remoteness, and beauty. We planned our 5-day trip a month in advance in order to minimize expenses as Kauai is not cheap. However, my boyfriend had points to…
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Explore the Best of Island Life in St. Croix: Discover Hidden Gems and Unforgettable Experiences
Read more: Explore the Best of Island Life in St. Croix: Discover Hidden Gems and Unforgettable ExperiencesExploring the island of St. Croix is a must-do on any trip there. To make the most of our time, we rented a car for the day and planned our route in advance. Our first destination was Frederiksted, one of the two towns on the island (the other being Christiansted). The drive to and from…
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The Tropical Bites of St. Croix.
Read more: The Tropical Bites of St. Croix.We ate our way around the island tasting Caribbean dish after another. From Yuca Fries to Rum Cake, I expanded my flavors that I never knew would be possible. The island time typically starts at 11am with shops and restaurants closing at 5 or 6pm (due to covid restrictions). It is important to make reservations…
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First time in St. Croix.
Read more: First time in St. Croix.Idyllic warm turquoise waters of the Caribbean left me wanting more. For the longest time, I’ve always seen beautiful images of the Caribbean islands from Bahamas to St. Lucia and remembered thinking of wanting to go there at some point in my life. If, only the Caribbeans wasn’t so far away from California I most…
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Unwind at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake: A Tranquil Oasis in Orange County with Scenic Views, Nature and Relaxation
Read more: Unwind at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake: A Tranquil Oasis in Orange County with Scenic Views, Nature and RelaxationThe Rancho Santa Margarita Lake is a serene and picturesque spot located in Orange County, California. After a long and tiring workweek, I felt the need to break out of my monotonous routine and take in some fresh air and sunshine. I decided to take a drive to the lake, which is known for its…
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Visiting Julian in San Diego
Read more: Visiting Julian in San DiegoSurprisingly, I’m not a fan of celebrating Valentine’s Day but, my bf likes it and had made plans for us to go to Julian for the day. He thought I would actually like the town and since I’ve never been before it was a perfect getaway for both of us. Julian is about a 2…
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Winter Escape to Miami.
Read more: Winter Escape to Miami.Are you tired of bundling up in layers and battling the bitter cold during the winter months? Do you dream of escaping to a warm, tropical paradise where the sun is always shining and the weather is always perfect? Look no further than Miami in December! This vibrant city offers the ultimate winter getaway, with…
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Happy Holidays
Read more: Happy HolidaysFeeling the holiday blues? You’re not alone. Like many of us, my usual plans for Christmas have been put on hold this year. Instead of being surrounded by loved ones and traveling to new places, I’ll be spending the holidays in the cozy confines of my studio apartment. But, even though things may be different…
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San Antonio, Texas Guide
Read more: San Antonio, Texas GuideSan Antonio, the second largest city in Texas, is an absolute adventure haven with a plethora of activities and sights to behold! I was determined to make the most of my trip, so I made a list of all the things I wanted to see and do, and boy, was I glad I did! With…
A Stint Abroad 