Looking for the best street foods in Oahu, Hawaii? If you really want to experience the island like a local, skip the fancy sit-down restaurants and head straight for Oahu’s street food scene. From iconic shrimp trucks to sweet treats, these are the bites that define island life. I tried these during my own trip,…
Are you looking for the best things to do on Moreton Island? I got you covered in this guide! As a former Brisbane local, I’ve visited Moreton Island multiple times. During each trip, I packed in plenty of activities and explored many of the island’s top attractions. I’ve created this ultimate guide to help make…
Planning a trip to Australia? You’ve likely got Sydney’s Opera House and Melbourne’s laneways on your mind. But what about Brisbane? If you’ve ever wondered Is Brisbane worth visiting?, let me assure you, it absolutely is. As a former Brisbane local who lived there for almost six years, studied and worked there, and still has family calling it home,…
Planning a trip to Lanzarote in October? You’re in for sunny days, warm beaches, and fewer crowds than the busy summer months. I spent a full week here with my family in October, based in Playa Blanca, and loved every moment. In this guide, I’ll share everything you need to know to plan your October escape. I’ve also…
Planning your Oahu itinerary and not sure where to begin? I’ve been there—exploring the island with 11 family members (yep, 12 of us!). It was like herding cats, but with aloha spirit. This guide is packed with highlights that worked for our big crew, but it’s just as perfect if you’re traveling solo or as…
Torn between Sardinia vs Sicily for your next Mediterranean escape? Trust me, you’re not the only one. I’ve snorkeled, snacked, and strolled my way across both islands—and I’ve got plenty of tips to help you figure it out. Think turquoise beaches, ancient ruins, or pasta that’ll ruin all other pasta, this guide has you covered….
Ever heard about Carnival Cruise’s quirky traditions of door decorations and ducks? I only discovered them when I boarded my first cruise in May 2025. It’s silly. It’s wholesome. And it’s exactly what you’d expect from a cruise line that calls itself the “Fun Ship.” If you’re new to cruising—or just curious about what all the buzz (and rubber…
If you’re planning a Carnival Cruise and wondering, “Does the WiFi actually work?”—I’ve got you covered. I spent 7 days aboard the Carnival Magic in May 2025, sailing through Cozumel, Belize, and Roatán. I paid for the WiFi plan, tested it on sea days and port days. Now I’m here to tell you what worked, what…
So… is Carnival Cruise actually any good? I wasn’t so sure at first either. As someone who tries to dive with eco-certified operators, cut down on waste, and support ocean conservation, stepping onto a giant cruise ship felt… off-brand. But in May 2025, I joined a 7-day Carnival Magic cruise to celebrate my mom’s 70th birthday—and despite my…
Thinking of snorkeling in Belize—but not sure where to go, what you’ll actually see, or how much time to set aside? I’ve been there recently and had those same questions. As a diver and reef lover, I wanted to make the most of my time in the water—without overbooking or falling into tourist traps. This…