11 Best Things to do in Bhutan for First-Time Visitors
Bhutan, for me, wasn’t just a destination—it was a return to stillness. A place where the mountains hold centuries of wisdom, where strangers greet you with genuine warmth, and where time seems to slow down just enough for you to catch your breath. It’s a destination that measures success not by Gross Domestic Product, but […]
Hidden Gems of Mexico: Amazing Destinations Off The Beaten Path

Looking for an adventure off the beaten path in Mexico? Skip the hot spots like Cabo and Tulum, and head to these Mexico hidden gems instead. From Guanajauto to Chiapas, you’ll have an amazing trip exploring the hidden gems of Mexico. The Best Hidden Gems of Mexico These hidden gems of Mexico offer everything from […]
Things to do in Yosemite

I recently booked a very last minute road trip to Yosemite National Park to witness the splendor of the waterfalls in May after the rain. Reservations are needed this 2024, check here for details. May is a fantastic time to see the waterfalls at this national park like never before! Yosemite National Park is also […]
Places You Didn’t Know Existed in Missouri

My childhood adventure began in Missouri, when my parents and I first moved from India. Before life took us all around the states (and California eventually becoming our permanent home), you could say it was in the Show-Me State where I first discovered the American spirit during my teen years. But just recently, thanks to […]
How to plan a Sustainable California Weekend Getaway

Mendocino is the perfect sustainable California weekend getaway, and it has a little something for everyone. This town is a small coastal community in Northern California and rests in the shadow of its much more famous coastal neighbor on the Central Coast – Big Sur. While Big Sur is no doubt beautiful, Mendocino has a […]
Why New Mexico Is The Most Underrated State
When I said I was going to New Mexico this August, 99% of people looked at me and asked where in Mexico I was going to be traveling to. What many people don’t realize is that New Mexico is indeed part of the United States. It’s also known as the Land of Enchantment for a […]
Why You Should Visit Mendocino Now
Mendocino County is absolutely stunning during the crisp fall months. It’s best to layer up during this time because the mornings can get as chilly as 50 degrees while the afternoons might reach 80. This gives you the perfect opportunity to put on your cute and cozy fall sweaters for photo ops in front of […]
How to visit Yosemite with Parents

Many of you have asked me how to best organize a trip to Yosemite National Park with your parents, so this blog is for anyone who wants to visit Yosemite National Park with parents. The best part about visiting Yosemite right now is that the park has not implemented reservations yet so you can even […]
13 Things To Do In Mendocino, California

DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. Growing up in Northern California, Mendocino wasn’t on my radar. I’d visited it once, but it was Big Sur’s dramatic cliffs and iconic coastline that truly captured my […]
Exploring the Illinois Valley

Introduction I recently took this amazing fall trip to Illinois. If this post inspires you to travel to Illinois, make sure to check ahead for up-to-date events, exhibits and opening hours at any attractions. I had been to the Windy City once many years ago, but I’ve never explored the rest of the state. As a […]