Travel Stories

  • A Wicked Great Week In New England

    A Wicked Great Week In New England

    Hi everyone! My dad flew to the east coast this week all the way from Oregon! We met up in NYC to kick off a vacation of baseball in historic stadiums, which was probably the only way I could convince him to travel all this way. Dad booked our apartment in the Bronx just a… Read more

  • Charleston, South Carolina: Girls Weekend

    Charleston, South Carolina: Girls Weekend

    Haylee and I took a MUCH NEEDED weekend getaway to Charleston, South Carolina. I have heard so many good things about Charleston and if I had more time on the east coast, I would absolutely be returning in the summer. Perfect for a girls trip to escape with endless mimosa’s and brunch, or even a… Read more

  • New York City: An Extended Layover

    New York City: An Extended Layover

    On my flight back to the States from Ireland, I was scheduled for a 24hr layover in Newark Airport, which actually turned into 48hrs due to the massive winter storm that was blowing through the east coast at the time. Although I only had 48hrs, I tried to soak up every minute I could and… Read more

  • Ireland: Where? Part Two

    Ireland: Where? Part Two

    Without further ado, PART TWO! Want to cover the same places I did? I have linked my Google Maps driving route HERE. It is also fully possible to make this exact route by using strictly public transportation. I use Rome2Rio to find bus/train options and have linked an example. With that being said, I would… Read more

  • Ireland: Where? Part One

    Ireland: Where? Part One

    I’ve split my “Where?” post into two parts because half of my time was spent in the city of Dublin and the other half in smaller towns starting at Galway–two very different experiences. Dublin. Ah, Dublin. While I would never refuse the opportunity to visit again, I probably would say the city was a place… Read more

  • How To Plan Your Budget Friendly International Trip

    How To Plan Your Budget Friendly International Trip

    Here are some tips and tricks I’ve learned through personal research to start an itinerary and save money while traveling. Favorite Flight Tracking Websites:-Kiwi: Great for flight deals, especially with the “Nomad” tool for multiple destinations.-Google Flights: Reliable and user-friendly.-SkyScanner: Excellent for comparing flight prices. Important Reminder: Always clear your cache and search history before… Read more