How to Spend a Week in Sydney, Australia

Sydney is the hub of Australia, nestled on the southeastern coast, and in many ways it reminds me of London. This city is bursting with gems and natural beauty. Sydney is the most populated city in Australia, for good reason.…

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Rose Bay to Watsons Bay Walk in Sydney, Australia

It's my first ever time in Sydney, and it's quickly become one of my favourite cities in the world. Sydney lies on the southeastern coast of Australia, the capital city of New South Wales. It's got hundreds of kilometres of coastline…

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A Guide to Blue Mountains National Park, Australia

The Blue Mountains National Park is approximately two hours west of Sydney by train, a large and beautiful national park protecting the famous Blue Mountains of New South Wales. The Blue Mountains are a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site and are…

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Marley Head Hike in Royal National Park, Australia

Royal National Park is home to over 150km² of hikes, waterfalls, beaches and ocean views. One of the best known hikes in the park is the trail past Wedding Cake Rock and on to Marley Head with views over Marley…

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Manly to Spit Walkway in Sydney, Australia

It's my first ever time in Sydney, and it's quickly become one of my favourite cities in the world. After I spent a morning wandering around the downtown area and visiting all the main highlights, I decided to take on…

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Bondi to Coogee Walk in Sydney, Australia

Australia so far has been sunshine, blue skies and white sand. Welcome to Bondi Beach, quite possibly Australia's most famous - and for good reason. Nestled along the coast of Sydney are plenty of beaches offering a gateway to the…

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How to Layover in Nanjing, China

Oftentimes, flying direct is the most appealing option as you get on the plane in your home country and get off in your destination. However, it turns out that having a layover (or multiple) along the way tends to drastically…

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Coyote Lake Hike in California, USA

January in California is not cold and snow-filled. Rather, a beautiful day of sunshine, clear blue skies, chirping birds and panoramic views over Santa Clara county greeted us as we tackled a two and a half hour hike through some…

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How to Pack a Storage Unit

So, you're planning a long-term trip and as a result you've decided that it's silly to keep paying the rent on an empty apartment. Congrats! This is a big step towards freedom to travel as far and as wide as…

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Backpacking Packing List

A huge part of traveling - and a crucially important one - is packing. This is the stage where you gather everything you'll be needing while abroad, since you won't have access to your closet every day or your bathroom…

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I Bought a 1-Way Ticket to Australia

It's weird to be writing this post. I have always had a dream of one day being able to work full-time as a travel blogger, earning enough money to fund my global dreams and around-the-world adventures. I have read the…

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Photo Diary of Whistler in BC, Canada

My boyfriend's family owns a property on the slopes of Blackcomb in Whistler, meaning that every chance we get, we make the drive up north (sometimes in harrowing weather) to enjoy all of the outdoor activities Whistler has to offer.…

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A Winter Guide to Alberta, Canada

If it's a guaranteed white Christmas you're after, Alberta is a sure promise to make all your snowy winter wonderland dreams come true. I fly back and forth to Calgary frequently to visit my boyfriend. The first snow fell in…

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A Winter Guide to Banff in Alberta, Canada

Snow has officially fallen in Calgary, meaning that the neighbouring world-famous national parks of Banff and Jasper on the Albertan border with British Columbia are welcoming in the winter as well. Typically, November to April is when snow lingers in…

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