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The Cost of Living in Puerto Escondido, Mexico for a Month
Puerto Escondido, on the Oaxacan coast, is the third Mexican beach town we’ve lived in. We loved Playa del Carmen and San Pancho and were tempted to return, but we decided to explore a new part of the...
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The Cost of Living in Oaxaca, Mexico
We’d originally planned to spend longer in Puerto Escondido on the Oaxacan coast, but as accommodation was more expensive than expected we moved on to Oaxaca City, the capital of the state. The...
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24 Best Things to Do at Disney World: Must Do Rides for Adults in Each Park
Disney World can indeed be the most magical place in the world. At its best it’s pure, stress-free fun and a blissful escape from the real world. To make the most of a trip to Disney and avoid long...
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Planning a Trip to Disney World on a Budget: Top Tips + Costs
Yes, planning a trip to Disney World on a budget is possible! It’s never going to be the cheapest trip, but there are many ways you can save money on accommodation, transport, and food. We’ve been to...
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A Doors Off Helicopter Kauai Tour: Is It Worth it?
I won’t keep you guessing—a doors off helicopter tour of Kauai is 100% worth it and is the best thing we did on the island. In fact, it’s one of our favourite ever travel experiences—it seriously blew...
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17 Unmissable Things to Do in Kauai
Kauai lived up to our Hawaii dreams with its lush mountains, dramatic sea cliffs, plunging waterfalls, and golden beaches. Our stay on the island combined relaxation and adventure with sailing and...
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Where to Stay in Kauai: The Best Areas and Hotels
We loved our stay on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Kauai, but it did take some planning. It was confusing trying to decide which side of the island we should stay on, whether or not to divide our...
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17 Stunning Road to Hana Stops in Maui
The Road to Hana is one of the best things to do in Maui (and all of Hawaii). This road trip along the north shore of the island to the less visited eastern side takes place on a narrow winding road...
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The Ultimate Maui Itinerary: The Best of Maui in 7 to 14 Days
We weren’t initially going to visit Maui on our Hawaii trip as we’d heard it was too overdeveloped and touristy. While this is true in certain areas, it’s also possible to get off the beaten path, and...
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9 Best Books About Hawaii to Read Before You Visit
There’s more to Hawaii than just beautiful beaches and Mai Tais, and these Hawaii books are the best way to prepare for your trip. The islands have a rich culture, multi-cultural people, and turbulent...
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Planning a Trip to Hawaii: DOs and DON’Ts
Planning a trip to Hawaii is something many people dream of. With its stunning beaches, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and lush green hills, it’s one of the most beautiful places we’ve visited but also...
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The Best 3 Day Yosemite Itinerary for Summer
3 days in Yosemite National Park is ideal to get a taster of this awe-inspiring natural wonderland. The park is huge so you could spend weeks there and still not see it all, but this 3 day Yosemite...
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25 Best Things to Do in Maui for an Unforgettable Trip
There are so many amazing things to do in Maui, Hawaii whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure. Drive the famous Road to Hana, hike through bamboo forest, cycle down a volcano, swim under...
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14 Best Beaches in Kauai for a Perfect Trip
Kauai is the most beautiful Hawaii island with lush green mountains, dramatic coastline, cascading waterfalls, and of course, gorgeous, golden beaches. Whether you like to while away your days...
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14 Best Hikes in Joshua Tree National Park, California
Our week hiking in Joshua Tree National Park was one of our top experiences in California. We didn’t think we were “desert people”, but the park changed our minds. Far from being a lifeless place,...
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21 Fun Things to Do in Encinitas, California
Encinitas is a classic Southern California beach city with its dramatic beaches, palm trees, blue skies, surfers, taco shops, and stunning sunsets. It’s often overlooked by road trippers on their way...
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18 Best Outdoor Activities in San Diego, California
San Diego is perfect for outdoor adventure. In this spread out city you are never far from nature with miles of sandy beaches, hiking trails along dramatic bluffs, and many parks and gardens to...
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17 Best Things to Do in Sonoma, California
An hour away from San Francisco, in Northern California, you will find three Sonomas—the town of Sonoma, the wine region of Sonoma Valley and both of which are situated in Sonoma County. The...
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23 Unmissable Things to Do in Southern California
Southern California conjures up images of golden beaches, palm trees, blue skies, and surfers. And it is all that, but also so much more. We’ve visited several times and most recently spent a few...
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Borrego Springs Sculptures: The Ultimate Guide to Galleta Meadows
When we planned our trip to the small desert town of Borrego Springs, California we expected to spend most of our time hiking in the Anza Borrego Desert State Park. And we did some wonderful hikes,...
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