Know Before You Go: Japan
Japan is one of my favorite places to visit (note: I’m probably biased as I’m part Japanese and have family over there). If you’re new to Japan make sure you… Continue Reading
Photos from Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo is a mixture of sunshine, heat, culture and history with a side of stunning architecture. No trip to the Dominican Republic should be without a stop in Santo… Continue Reading
Learning to Show Myself Kindness
I am my own worst critic. I’m pretty sure that’s the case for quite a few people, whether you’re just too hard on yourself or you suffer from “imposter syndrome”… Continue Reading
Three Nights in Santo Domingo
Heading to the Dominican Republic? Make sure you add three nights in Santo Domingo! The Zona Colonial is charming, walkable and full of amazing food options and activities. Wondering how… Continue Reading
Photos from Casas del XVI
If you haven’t read my review of Casas del XVI you should check it out! I loved every part of my stay here. This unique boutique hotel in the gorgeous… Continue Reading
Review of Casas del XVI
I booked us for three nights at Casas del XVI and have never been happier with a hotel stay. Ever! Keep reading for my review of the boutique hotel Casas… Continue Reading
The Best Apps for Foreign Travel
How did we ever travel without smart phones? Seriously?!?! All kidding aside, make sure to put your phone to work for you and help make your life a little easier… Continue Reading
Photos from Bahia de las Aguilas
Bahia de las Aguilas was a perfect day trip from Barahona! My guide to a day at Bahia de las Aguilas can be read here. Seemingly endless sparkling water,… Continue Reading
Day Trip to Bahia de las Aguilas from Barahona
If you’re staying in Barahona (possibly at Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge?) then you should definitely take advantage of your location! It’s only about three (ish) hours to get to Bahia… Continue Reading
Review of Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge
First impressions aren’t everything but they sure can make a difference! I find this especially true when staying somewhere I haven’t before. Keep reading for my review of Casa Bonita… Continue Reading