• A Dream Day in Kruger National Park

    June 27, 2017 - By 

    I’ve dreamed of going on an African safari since I was a kid.  Back then it seemed unrealistic and reserved for the ultra-rich.  As I got into my 20s, I started seeing affordable deals and knew it could happen someday.  So when I first created my bucket list in my…

  • Cape Town, South Africa

    June 23, 2017 - By 

    After 5 days of island life on Mauritius, we headed to Cape Town for 3 days.  Instead of a hotel, we got a condo through AirBnB near the V&A Waterfront.  Wasn’t always the most convenient place relative to all the attractions we visited, but the views were nice and we…

  • 5 Relaxing Days in Beautiful Mauritius

    June 17, 2017 - By 

    Once I saw pictures of Mauritius, I quickly added it to my list of places to go.  It looked incredible!  Plus, I’m always up for visiting a tropical island, especially one in a location I’ve never been before, the Indian Ocean. When I booked our United flights, I realized we…

  • 3 Fantastic Days in Iceland

    January 31, 2017 - By 

    I traveled to Reykjavik after 2 great days in Copenhagen on the free stopover deal on WOW Air.  I arrived at my hotel, the CenterHotel Plaza, around 4pm quite hungry as I missed lunch again while traveling.  After dropping my things, I walked about 5 minutes to the harbor to the…