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11 Beauty Hacks for Lazy Travel Girls to Look Effortlessly Chic

September 6, 2017By Lo0 Comments

I don’t know what it is lately, but it seems like everyone on Instagram would have you believing they’re effortlessly dressed to the nines in full makeup and flowing dresses. This new breed of DIY travel girl next door turned […]

How Learning a Language Can Enhance Your Travel Experience

I’ve said many times that it’s the people that make a place and I’ve had many instances abroad where I wish I could’ve communicated better. Have you considered learning a language?

Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Havasupai Falls from Scoring Permits to Things You Never Thought to Ask (Plus, Detailed Packing List)

Sequestered below the rim of the Grand Canyon, the magical land of Supai looks like a cross between Narnia, Avatar, and Jurassic Park that few are privileged enough to see. Home to the Havasupai Tribe, or the “People of the […]

7 Hiking Tips for Beginners: How to Get Started Loving the Outdoors (from a Reformed City Girl)

Want to get started hiking? Anyone can do it. Follow my tips for success on the trail from a city girl converted.

Goa-head and Be Inspired: 7 Beautiful Places to Visit in India

With so many beautiful places in India, planning a trip can be a daunting task. Whether you seek the rich culture of Rajasthan, the glorious beaches of Goa, or a spiritual pilgrimage in the mountains, here’s where to inspire your trip.

48 Hours in Lawrence: Everything to Sip, Savor and See in Kansas’s College Town

Lawrence, is one of the most recognizable cities in Kansas, if for nothing else than the University’s storied sports legacy. But beyond the campus and rowdy bar scene, the city has a whole host of other attractions to entice visitors.

The Ultimate Banff Itinerary – Four Iconic Parks in Five Days (with Map!)

Two provinces. Three girls. Four parks. Five days. If it sounds like a jigsaw puzzle figuring out this trip itinerary, I can assure you it was. Banff is on almost everyone’s bucket list and you could spend weeks combing through […]

Your Guide to the Street Art in Denver – Where to Find the Most Instagrammable Murals and Tips for Shooting Them

At one point in time, graffiti was considered a faux pas, a destructive defacing of cities and public buildings. Some murals were politically charged and anti-establishment, a way for rebels to quietly protest, while physically leaving their mark on the […]

The Ultimate Boise Food Guide – the Best Boise Restaurants for Every Occasion

Last year, Vogue reported that Boise was on the brink of a culinary revolution. Primed to be the next Seattle or Portland, Idaho’s capital is the more neighborhoody, small-town version of your favorite trendy western destinations. Often referred to as […]

The Truth About Going on a Yacht Week in Croatia

It’s rare I take vacations with friends these days, but the stars aligned and four (very busy and hard to plan) girls from across the US met up for Yacht Week Croatia, sailing from Dubrovnik to Split across the dazzling Adriatic Sea. […]

The Best Day Trips from Denver

It’s no secret I have itchy feet syndrome bad. In fact, if I’m in the same place for too long, I start to experience the same symptoms as withdrawal –irritability, restlessness, trouble sleeping. While I love culture and will always […]