Tag: travel
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Austria

Explored Austria over seven days, enjoying local delicacies like apple strudel and schnitzel. Highlights included tours of Vienna’s landmarks and the Sound of Music sites in Salzburg, culminating with a breathtaking mountain hike and a free outdoor concert at the Salzburg Festival before heading to Zurich.
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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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Vietnam

In March 2025, a 7-day adventure trip from to Vietnam, exploring Hoi An and Hanoi. Highlights included lantern-lit tours, dining on local cuisine, cruising Halong Bay, and experiencing cultural activities like tai chi and a water puppet show.
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Thailand

In February 2025, enjoyed a 7-day adventure in Thailand. Highlights included exploring Bangkok via TukTuk, experiencing muay thai classes, visiting the Grand Palace, and bathing elephants at Chai Lai Orchid. The trip ended with a night in Chiang Mai before departing for Vietnam.
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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

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 > Johannesburg. Very long travel day of 27+ hours, but worth it! Day 2 Arrived in Johannesburg, spent…
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Hawaii

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 Wailea, caught the end of a beautiful sunset from the patio. Day 2 Got up early to watch the sunrise…
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Japan & China

The recap:Adventure of a lifetime at the age of 11Walked the Great Wall of ChinaWatched a deer drink my Sprite Preface: The trip that started it all – my passion for travel ignited at the age of 11. Photo quality and my memory of some of the details reflective of the year 2000. Day 1…
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Colombia

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. Day 2 Took the funicular up to Mount Monserrate, with incredible views of the city of Bogota below.…