Staying in United States

Terrace Brook Inn, Springdale, UT (Zion National Park)

Springdale is a small sliver of privately owned land sitting in the entrance of Zion Canyon (note: Springdale is inside Zion Canyon, so it is much like being in Zion National Park). While the...

Spotted Dog Café, Springdale, UT (Zion National Park)

Our first visit opened on series of highs- we were escorted through the pleasant dining room to our choice of tables by a window overlooking the grand cliffs of Zion. After the waitress...

Chicago: Wicker Park Cocktail Spots

Good for: Date, Friends, Casual Highlight: Navy Strength Old Fashion Queen Mary is my absolute favorite bar in Chicago. The drinks are amazing, the staff is brilliant creators, and the vibe is...

5 Things to Consider for a Beach Getaway During COVID-19

My family just had the BEST beach getaway. Seriously — the best. Last week was our annual family reunion. It was our first reunion after the passing of both Nana and Papa, the patriarch and...

Top 5 National Parks For Your Summer Vacation

The US has 58 National Parks spanning across the continental states as well as Hawaii, Alaska, and the American Samoa. Each park is unique, with its own landscape specific to the region, all boasting...

The Best of Oahu

Oahu is an island that has it all. From the bustling city of Honolulu, to laid back surfing towns on the north shore, and all things in between. I was lucky enough to spend 6 months living and...