Tag: beach
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Indonesia – Bali
In March 2025, spent six days in Bali, experiencing adventure and beach activities. Highlights included visits to rice terraces, Ubud waterfalls, and sunsets at various locations, indulging in local cuisine, and enjoying vibrant nightlife. The trip concluded with relaxation before returning home to Vancouver.
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Turkey
An 11-day solo adventure in Turkey during August 2019, exploring Istanbul, Cappadocia, and Antalya. Highlights included visiting historic sites, enjoying hot springs, and relaxing on beaches.
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Canada – Prince Edward Island
In September 2021, a 10-day family trip to Prince Edward Island featured adventures in culinary delights, notably lobster rolls. Highlights included exploring Charlottetown, visiting sites related to Anne of Green Gables, and enjoying stunning beaches and red sand cliffs.
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South Africa
Age: 35 Year: 2024 Time of year: May Length of trip: 17 days Travel style: adventure, safari The recap:Snuck up on 3 lions Kayaked with 1 whaleLived the hakuna matata life Day 1 The safari adventure begins with my friend Elyse, one of my best friends from college. Flew from Vancouver > Seattle > Amsterdam >…
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Hawaii
Age: 33 Year: 2022 Time of year: end of March Length of trip: 8 days Travel style: beach, adventure, family The recap:Chased by dolphins x2Swam with sea turtles x5Sunrises & sunsets galore Day 1 Flew from Vancouver to Kahului, Maui with my sister for a family vacation with our parents. Checked into Makena Surf in…
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Colombia
Age: 26 Year: 2015 Time of year: October Length of trip: 7 days Travel style: adventure, beach destination The recap:Wedding with a horse-drawn carriageWalled city built in 1533Infinity rooftop pool Day 1 Flew from Vancouver to Bogota (with a stopover in Houston). Went for drinks at the Bogota Beer Company. Checked into Hotel B3 Virrey.…
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Portugal
Age: 30 Year: 2019 Time of year: June Length of trip: 9 days Travel style: adventure, solo, beach destination The recap:Caves, beaches, and nightlife17th century fortressNew friend: Mario the kayak guide Day 1 Flew from Casablanca, Morocco (read the Morocco blog here) to Lisbon. Checked into Lisbon Destination Hostel. Day 2 Explored downtown Lisbon, went…
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Croatia & Montenegro
Age: 30 Year: 2019 Time of year: July Length of trip: 11 days Travel style: adventure, beach destination, nightlife, food & wine The recap:Kayaks, waterfalls, and beaches2 wineries & 1 Michelin star restaurantParties until sunrise Day 1 Flew from Faro, Portugal to Dubrovnik. Met up with my aunt & checked into Sun Gardens Dubrovnik. Lovely…
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Costa Rica
Age: 34 Year: 2023 Time of year: February Length of trip: 12 days Travel style: adventure, road trip, beach destination The recap:24+ hours of driving10 sloths sighted1 amazing sister to travel with Day 1 Flew into San Jose airport — no direct flights from Vancouver, so long travel day through Houston. Checked into the Country…
