Written by Betty Nguyen “These are challenging times, both emotionally, physically, and financially – there’s no question about it. But I know that someday we’ll look back on how we came together during this crisis, showed courage and optimism, helped…
Superblooming in California: Top 3 SoCal Spots
Written by Betty Nguyen After the wettest winter L.A. has seen in years, Southern California’s landscapes have transformed into beautiful floral utopias. The rain allowed dormant seeds to bloom after years of surviving the harsh drought. As a result, flowers and other indigenous…
Our Hands-Down Favorite Bars in Tulum
written by Betty Nguyen I love a good craft cocktail, especially when it includes mezcal, tequila, and/or fresh fruits. After our last visit in Tulum, these are my favorite spots. 1. Batey’s If you’re staying in central Tulum, this is…
Where Should I Stay in Tulum: Beach or City Center?
by Betty Nguyen I get this question A LOT from my customers. When visiting Tulum, you might notice that the beach and the city center are quite far away from each other. The question is – is it better to stay right at the beach or in town? I’ve experienced…
What You Should Know About New Orleans
By: Ressa Gallardo This past month, I embarked on a summer fun road trip around the U.S. and stopped by New Orleans (aka NOLA), as my first destination. My trip had initially made me realize how much has changed since…
How to Travel Iceland on a Budget
By Kelsey Dennison Although budget airlines have made traveling to Iceland increasingly accessible, in-country expenses in this island nation can definitely take a hit on your bank account. Here are my top tips for navigating your Icelandic adventure without going…
India Photo Guide: Top 10 Photo Ops in the Golden Triangle
By Kelsey Dennison India’s Golden Triangle is a photographer’s paradise. Everywhere you look is an explosion of vibrant colors, history, and everyday life. Although it would be impossible to condense every photo-worthy sight in India into a single list, here are…
Packing a Carry-On
Written By: Ressa Gallardo Throughout my travels, I was always known in the family for over packing. I would remember packing five pairs of shoes for a weekend school trip when I was sixteen just because I “never knew” what…
What You Can Expect from Visiting the Broad Museum
Written by Ressa Gallardo When it comes to Los Angeles, you can always find a reason to snap a photo. The city is filled with vibrant places and excellent eateries that would take years for a person to visit everything…
Feel Like Royalty at Iolani Palace
Written by Ressa Gallardo It’s not every day that a tropical island is home to a royal palace. However, Hawaii hosts the only royal palace in the USA. When I was planning my solo trip to Honolulu, I knew little…
My Top 16 Travel Moments of 2016
Written by Kelsey Dennison With the new year upon us, it’s time to count down my top 16 travel moments of 2016! This past year has been filled with adventures, and I am so thankful for all the experiences…
Easy Ways to Look Fabulous in Travel Photos
Written by Ressa Gallardo Study the place before shooting. How can you take a photo of a popular destination without the crowds? When I was visiting Times Square for the first time, I walked around the block and…