When everyone thinks of Indonesia, they think of Bali, but there is so much more to see! Bali is just one of more than 13,000 islands in Indonesia. During our visit this summer, our first stop in Indonesia was the island of Java. I know I’ve stayed at some pretty amazing hotels, but without a doubt, the...
Temples, temples & more temples (Cambodia edition)
As you already know, I loved visiting Cambodia. Although it’s a great city, the main reason I visited is the same reason you hope to visit… the temples! There’s so many temples to see that you’ll get sick of them before you see them all. But that’s a good problem to have. We planned...
Siem Reap, Cambodia
The obvious reason to visit Siem Reap, Cambodia is Angkor Wat and all of the amazing temples… but there’s much more to enjoy than just that! If you’re planning to visit Cambodia, make sure you stay for at least 4 or 5 days so you can really enjoy the city. During our visit, we...
Swimming pigs, sharks & so much more in Exuma, Bahamas
Looking for the perfect getaway with equal parts relaxation and adventure, for any age group? On top of that, add in some of the coolest things you’ve ever seen, like swimming pigs. I know, Exuma sounds like a dream come true- it is! Exuma is a chain of 365 islands (also referred to as cays) in the Bahamas,...
Cruising in Vietnam
Few places in the world are more incredible in person than in pictures… Bai Tu Long Bay (aka Halong Bay) is one of those places! I was expecting to arrive somewhere beautiful, but being there and looking around just blew me away. The only other time I have felt that way was in the Greek...
St. Regis Bora Bora
If you’re looking for a perfect honeymoon destination… look no further! The St. Regis Bora Bora is heaven on earth. Bora Bora has amazing weather year round and the overwater bungalows are your own little piece of paradise. We spent 4 nights at the St. Regis and we loved every second of it. It...
Exploring Bora Bora
On our third day in paradise, we wanted to explore beyond our gorgeous overwater bungalow and see how the locals live, so we scheduled a private all-day tour with Moana Adventure Tours. At 8:30 in the morning a boat picked us up at our hotel to begin our tour. We were transferred over to...
Shark Diving in Bora Bora
Day 2 in Bora Bora was filled with non-stop adventure! When we booked our Bora Bora trip through Pacific For Less, they included a complimentary half-day Motu Tapu Lagoon Snorkel Tour & Shark/Ray Experience with Raanui Tours. I highly recommend this tour, it was the highlight of our trip! The photos will take you through...
First Day in Paradise: Bora Bora Photo Diary
If you’re looking for a super romantic destination for your honeymoon or anniversary, you might want to consider a trip to French Polynesia. Picture pure relaxation with a fruity cocktail in the most breathtaking place you’ve ever seen. What’s not to love? In December, we spent 5 days in Bora Bora with some friends....
Long Flight Essentials: What you need to carry-on
What do you need to carry-on with you for a long flight? And when I say a long flight, I mean a really long flight. Like 10 hours and up. I always check in my luggage and carry-on a duffle bag with my valuables, my pre-packed travel kit for long flights, and of course some...