Whether you’re doing it alone or in the company of family and friends, camping is an ideal way to spend your holiday. As discussed in a previous post, the benefits of camping go beyond improved physical and mental well-being due to improved sleep and fresh air. As you spend time in nature and immerse yourself in scenic […]
Why we need to stop regarding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s romance as something remarkable
Look, look, here’s the thing: I have watched the footage of Taylor Swift running towards Travis Kelce and hugging him a bazillion times now, and if you are a person who is alive and has a internet connection, or even a person who doesn’t have an internet connection, even if you are just a dead […]
Is France Worth Visiting? Find out Here
If you want to book a trip away then you may have a few destinations in mind. Out of all the destinations you could choose from, France should certainly be on your list. France is truly a stunning country and it is known for its renowned food and wine. It’s also known for its alluring […]
Hindsight is the Best Filter
While conducting an archeological dig of my office, unearthing crumbling notebooks that contained the early drafts of all the books I have written, and all the books intended to write but somehow did not, I found a box of old photos. They were from a summer I’d spent in Europe when I was 20 years […]
Enter The Goodreads Giveaway and Win an Advance Copy of My Book
You might have heard by now (from me, and the way I keep talking about it all the time, on this site, and also on social media, and in real life) THAT I HAVE A NEW BOOK COMING OUT. (Not apologizing for the all caps. I’m excited.) And if you haven’t already pre-ordered, please consider […]
A Resident’s Guide to the Bluegrass State
Nestled within the heartland of the United States lies a place where the rolling hills meet the blue skies, where a rich history blends seamlessly with contemporary living. This place is Kentucky, often affectionately referred to as the “Bluegrass State.” While Kentucky is renowned for its bourbon, horse racing, and fried chicken, there’s so much […]
Travel Style Tips: What to Pack in Your Backpack
When preparing for an adventure, whether it’s a weekend getaway or a months-long journey, packing efficiently while ensuring you remain stylish can be a challenge. Travellers in the UK and beyond often grapple with selecting essentials that offer comfort for exploration without compromising on fashion. The key lies in choosing versatile, trendy, and comfortable pieces […]
Sometimes It Is Okay to Not Talk About the Awful Things.
I am old enough to remember when the Internet was a largely useless place for most people. My college dormmates would sit patiently, waiting hours for image files to download in large ribboned chunks, in hopes of something salacious appearing. If the image was mislabeled, they could find that they’d waited a good twenty minutes […]
The Power of Self-Doubt
A few weeks ago, Rand and I went out to dinner at a restaurant we hadn’t tried before. The menu was mostly Pacific Northwestern – so, lots of fish and expensive – with a few Italian dishes thrown in. We settled on a couple of things, one being arancini – tiny little fried balls of […]
Asheville Captured: A Comprehensive Photographer’s Exploration
Asheville, with its blend of scenic views, city vibes, and rich cultural tapestry, is truly a haven for those behind the lens. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or someone who takes pictures on your phone, this city doesn’t disappoint with its abundant scenic spots. After a day filled with clicks and flashes, there’s nothing like unwinding […]
Getting Started: A Beginner’s Manual to Budget-Friendly Travel
This beginner’s manual to budget-friendly travel is here to rescue your wallet from a vacation-induced crisis. And if you’re planning a honeymoon, we might just have the best credit card for your honeymoon up our sleeves to add a touch of luxury to your romantic escapade. Plan Ahead, but Stay Flexible The first rule of […]
Navigating Singapore’s Waterways: Top Boating Destinations
Ahoy, fellow adventure seekers and water lovers! Are you ready to go on an exciting trip across the waters? We’ll take you on a journey to some of the top boating destinations in this vibrant city-state if you’re considering boat rentals in Singapore, ensuring you have a splash-tastic time. So, grab your life jacket, and […]
The Perfect Five-Point Journey To Witness The Real Canada
From the rugged Rocky Mountains to the serene prairies and the stunning maritime coasts, Canada is one of the world’s most visually captivating countries. Even as a seasoned traveler, you’ll likely be intimidated by the prospect of making a budget work on a trip of this magnitude. But fear not, we’ll show you how to […]
4 Travel Tips When Going on Holiday to Greece
When the idea of a vacation springs to mind, it’s hard not to think about calming sunset views and crystal-clear waters, where a laidback lifestyle reigns supreme. It’s no wonder, then, that 2.5 million tourists landed on the shores of Greece during the first quarter of this year. The Mediterranean country boasts 6,000 stunning islands, where only […]
4 Essential Tips For Designing Your Adventure Photo Book
An adventure photo book is more than just a collection of snapshots. It’s a curated narrative that lets you relive your most thrilling moments. But capturing the essence of your adventures isn’t just about choosing the right photos; it’s about the overall design. In fact, design can make or break how impactful your photo book […]