by Luke Sanders | Nov 30, 2017 | Destinations, Travel Tips
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and if you don’t have plans yet, don’t worry because we’re here to help you. Since most of the world celebrates this holiday within a 24-hour time span, it is one of the best times of year to travel to...
by Diana Chen | Mar 23, 2017 | Destinations, Travel
Iceland has become a popular destination for summer travel, but many are still weary of traveling to Iceland in the winter for fear of harsh weather conditions. This is an understandable concern, but there are also many benefits to traveling in the off-season. There...
by Diana Chen | Mar 20, 2017 | Destinations, Reviews, Travel
When I was in Iceland earlier this month, I had the privilege of taking my first ever food tour with Wake Up Reykjavik, a local food and beer tour company started by two friends, Daniel and Egill. While I knew we would be making six stops on the tour, I had no idea...
by Diana Chen | Mar 16, 2017 | Destinations, Reviews, Travel
One of the most unique and memorable experiences of my life was snorkeling Silfra earlier this month. Silfra is a freshwater fissure located in Thingvellir National Park in Iceland. The fissure was created as a result of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates...
by Diana Chen | Mar 13, 2017 | Destinations, Reviews, Travel
As soon as I walked into Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre, I immediately felt at home. The rustic, cozy ambience reminded me of my own home back in Chicago, and the simple and clean Scandinavian design made me reimagine how my own apartment would look with these...
by Diana Chen | Jan 23, 2017 | Destinations, Travel
One of our goals for 2017 is to travel to 17 countries, with 10 countries we’ve never traveled to before. Surprisingly – and contrary to our typical last minute planning – we have most of them mapped out already. Most notably, Diana will be...