Earlier this year, my family and I planned a trip to Nashville to see Auburn University play a postseason football game against the University of Maryland...
Sometimes, you just need a good cry. From cinematic sunsets to majestic mountains and surprisingly emotive responses to in-flight movies (Free Willy just hits differently at...
As our ferry sliced through the early summer mist, St. Pierre played a game of hide-and-seek. One moment the island’s brightly painted buildings splashed a pop...
“Bow to your sensei!” my partner shouted at the four strangers from North Carolina, lowering his voice a few decibels to sound more threatening. He was...
This summer, my family and I planned a summer trip to the OG of national parks: Yellowstone. Established in 1872 as the first national park in...
I feel like I should have my own little suite at the airport at this point. I do feel like I live out of a bag...
Travel gives you perspective. You learn about the world and yourself. When I first started traveling as a yacht stewardess, I was like, “This is so...
Day 8 – Saturday Total cost: €686 ($749.20)On our last day in Paris, my friend and I decided to go shopping. First, I went to grab...
The place that I’ve rowed that inspires me most in sport is definitely Lucerne, Switzerland. It is one of the most beautiful natural rowing courses on...
It might be a harmless exclamation to you, but to locals, it might actually feel like a condescending comment. If you live in the US—and most...
Day 2 – Monday Total cost: $111.39I walked across the parking lot to the presentation area for my 9 am appointment. I’d heard about the “vacation...
Over the last few years, our entire relationship to travel has changed. First came the pandemic lockdown, followed by a period of whirlwind revenge travel—a collective...