If you dream of exploring Maui beyond the busy resort towns and the luxury hotels, of escaping somewhere no one will try to sell you a snorkel tour or a luau show, or of falling asleep under the st…
Say “Seas”! A Review of the PADI Underwater Photographer Course
I’m a proud PADI AmbassaDiver + this post is brought to you by PADI. How does an indecisive blogger decide what PADI Continuing Education course she’s going to do next? Easy, she lets h…
A Hana Highway Road Trip: Beaches and Banana Bread
We woke up on day three of our Hana Highway Road Trip totally melted into island time. Hawaii’s most famous drive traverses over 600 curves and 54 bridges, yet most travelers only set aside a…
A Hana Highway Road Trip: Waterfalls and Wonder
The only thing that makes leaving Oahu bearable? Landing in Maui thirty minutes later. Ian and I had an incredible time on Oahu exploring chic Honolulu and luxurious Ko Olina. Yet it was important …
Falling in Love with Singapore’s Lavender District: Little India, Kampong Glam, Jalan Besar and Beyond
Jumping out of chronological order to skip ahead and tell you about my February adventures! We’ll be back to Hawaii soon <3 Over my last three trips, I’ve fallen pretty crazy in love…
Ko Lipe: The Greatest Month in All my Travels
In November 2006, I was 5 months into my (supposed) year long trip around the world. While emailing my parents to let them know I was still OK, I saw a message in my inbox:Olivia, a friend from MyS…
Swinging Through Singapore
Jumping out of chronological order to skip ahead and tell you about my February adventures! We’ll be back to Hawaii soon <3 When Ian and I were planning our trip to Telunas Resort in Indon…
Barefoot Luxury in an Overwater Bungalow: Our Weekend at Telunas Private Island
Jumping out of chronological order to skip ahead and tell you about my February adventures! We’ll be back to Hawaii soon <3 After our incredible introduction to the Riau Islands province o…
Earning Abroad: Running A Jewellery Business in Thailand
Welcome to Earning Abroad! In this series I’ll introduce you to some inspiring and ambitious friends I’ve met on the road — friends who have found viable work away from their home…
Back to Basics on Indonesia’s Sugi Island
Jumping out of chronological order to skip ahead and tell you about my February adventures! We’ll be back to Hawaii soon <3 I know that to some people, our entire lives kind of look like o…