Of course, the easiest travel hack is to get a travel credit card. We use the Chase Sapphire Reserve, and…
Costa Rica Highlights and Tips
The guided tour at Manuel Antonio National Park is totally worth it. There are many companies and even guides at…
Adios, Costa Rica!-Day 8
Last day in paradise. I woke up at 5:45 to the sounds of rain, so I lingered in bed for…
Learning how to Make Chocolate-Oh Yeah! (spoiler, it’s pretty bitter!) La Fortuna, Costa Rica-Day 4
We woke up this morning to an overcast sky and slight drizzle. We were blessed to see a group of…
Volcano Hiking and Hot Springs Swimming (La Fortuna, Costa Rica)-Day 3
We all woke up bright and early due to the sun (yay!) and the noisy birds in the trees outside.…
Pura Vida! Living our Best Life in Costa Rica – Day 1
After an overnight (and mostly sleepLESS) flight, we arrived in Panama this morning for a short layover. We had free…
Kona, Hawaii–Day 10
Not quite early enough to see the sunrise, but Chris and I got up with an alarm (gasp!) today to…
Waikoloa, Hawaii–Day 9
For the last few nights of our trip, we decided to stay back near the ocean, just up from the…
Volcano, Hawaii–Day 7 and Day 8
Today was a pretty low-key day for us. The plan today was a mid-day flight from Honolulu over to the…
Kahuku, Hawaii (@ Turtle Bay Resort) Day 6
Yay! No alarm or early wake up today! We lounged around for a bit this morning, then went down for…