Filled with rainforests, amazing coastlines, and adorable sloths, Costa Rica is on many of our bucket lists. Back in 2022, my friend and I headed on a long-planned trip to Costa Rica on a budget. While I love budget-friendly accommodation, I fear my 12-person dorm days are behind me. Instead, we instigated a rule for … Continue reading Where Did We Stay in Costa Rica & Was It Worth It?
Best Budget Tours and Excursions in Costa Rica
Full of adventure and natural beauty, Costa Rica is a bucket list destination for a lot of us. However, with so many points of interest, it can be tricky to figure out the best things to do in just one trip. Whether you want to learn to surf on the stunning Tamarindo Peninsula, spot whales … Continue reading Best Budget Tours and Excursions in Costa Rica
Costa Rica on a Shoestring Budget
Costa Rica is one of the most expensive countries to visit in Central America - but also one of the most popular- so how did we do it on a shoestring budget?
Chasing The Sun: Roadtripping California
It's something that's on most people's bucket list: roadtripping California. But something about that dream gets a bit lost when you're careening around the edge of the cliff roads Yosemite in a giant rental car with your entire family. Less Route 1 in a convertible and more the end of the Italian Job...
Exploring the Pacific Northwest: Craft Beer, Hiking, and a load of Doughnuts
An adventure in to the beer-filled wilderness, where I befriended a husky, and decided snowshoeing was a good idea.
Cayman Islands (An Alternative Christmas)
I am a Christmas person - I love mulled wine, cheeseboards, the acceptability of drinking from 10am all the way through until someone passes out in the cheesecake. It's great, but as a Christmas person, I have my traditions. Being in a tropical wonderland is not normally one of them. However, when your godmother is … Continue reading Cayman Islands (An Alternative Christmas)