My Favorite Caribbean Islands to Escape to This Winter

Winter is in full swing, which means that there’s still time to plan that weekend getaway. An east-coaster from birth and having lived in New York for seven years, the Caribbean remains my go-to winter destination. In many cases, you’ll find direct flights (or nearly direct) and within a few hours, you are on a

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Add These 5 Caribbean Islands to your Bucket List, Stat!

Winter is coming, so it might be time to start planning that much-needed getaway. Despite growing up on the east coast, where we have got summers and chilly winters, I’ve found my tolerance for cold weather to be wearing this. Hence, why I travel to the Caribbean every chance I get. Whether you’re planning a

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Here’s Why it’s Better in the Bahamas

I might have only been in the Bahamas for a few short days, but I soaked up as much culture as I could. Whether you’re visiting with your special someone, your bestie or heading off on a solo adventure, here are a few things that are better in the Bahamas. Carnival rolls around twice a

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8 Cultural Ways to Experience the Best of Nevis

My trip to Nevis might have been short, but I made the most of every minute. From one very fun music festival and plenty of delicious eats to a gorgeous botanical garden and handcrafted souvenirs, there are so many ways to immerse yourself in local Nevis culture. Whether you’re in town for a week or just a day,

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The Most Beautiful Hong Kong Beaches (and Waterfall)

Follow my blog with Bloglovin As thrilling as Hong Kong Island is, don’t underestimate the natural beauty of the New Territories. About two weeks ago, I left the comfort of my Central apartment and went on an all day adventure to Tai Long Wan and wow, did it blow me out of the water (pun

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Basking in the El Nido Sun

Before ever arriving to the Island of Palawan, I knew two things: that it is part of the Philippines and that several travel magazines have coined it the “most beautiful island in the world.” That’s a lot to live up to but as soon as I landed at the Puerto Princesa airport, I knew that

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A Photo Journey through Hoi An

*This is a guest post by professional photographer Angela Altus. You can view more of her work here.  I had been travelling in Vietnam for just over a week – faced the wonderfully chaotic streets of Hanoi, taken the “less traveled” hiking rout through Cat Ba National Park, crawled through the mud-filled Dark Cave of Phong

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Island Hopping in San Blas

Next week I’ll focus on downtown Panama City, but right now it’s time to revel in the glamour of pure nature. The great thing about Panama is that city and country are never too far apart. Our drive from Panama City to the starting point of our San Blas islands adventure was only a two-hour car ride. That

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A Taste of the Caribbean in New York

One of my goals last year was to visit more destinations in the Caribbean, as that was one area of the globe I hadn’t explored much. I’m really glad I set that goal because I discovered three of my (now) favorite destinations: Dominica, Jamaica and Curaçao. All three of these locales exceeded my already high expectations and

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5 Off-Beat Adventures to Take in Curaçao

Early last month, I jetted off to sunny Curacao for a few days and the timing couldn’t have been more perfect. Not only did I get to experience JetBlue’s inaugural flight there, which included blue-themed cocktails, tons of prizes and even a jazz band at eight in the morning, but I got to escape the

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