by Hope Chen | Apr 29, 2020 | Destinations, Travel, Travel Tips
I have been guilty (numerous times) of overexerting myself. When I have any free time and a bit of extra cash, I can’t hold myself back from planning that next trip; even if I’m already worn out from my travels. This time of quarantine has been a forced slow-down, and...
by Diana Chen | Nov 18, 2019 | Destinations, Travel
Skiing in Chicago is impossible without a lot of imagination, but skiing near Chicago is very possible. As long as you’re willing to take a bit of a road trip, you have plenty of good options. Here are 15 ski resorts near Chicago to visit this winter. 1....
by Diana Chen | Oct 24, 2019 | Destinations, Travel
When my husband and I found out we’d be arriving in Auckland for our New Zealand honeymoon at 6:30am, we knew we had to find a way to keep ourselves awake all day. Luckily, we discovered a canyoning adventure in Piha, about 45 minutes west of Auckland. It had...
by Diana Chen | Sep 11, 2019 | Destinations, Reviews
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of REI. All opinions are 100% mine. Most people know Chicago as the big city with tall skyscrapers and socialites sipping cocktails, but what often goes unnoticed is the abundance of outdoor spaces and activities....
by Diana Chen | Jun 26, 2019 | Destinations, Travel Tips
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Go RVing. All opinions are 100% mine. After attending RVX in Salt Lake City, Utah and learning about Go RVing’s Kickoff to Camping Season a few months ago, I knew I wanted to take my first RV trip as soon as I could....
by Diana Chen | Jun 12, 2019 | Destinations, Itineraries, Travel
Whether you’re trying to get a dose of Incan culture while in Cusco or practice acclimatizing to higher altitudes before a big hike, you’ll probably already have the Sacred Valley on your radar when visiting Cusco, Peru. As soon as you arrive in Cusco,...
