A little more information than inspiration
As an American, tipping internationally can be very confusing… We tip almost everyone, but this isn’t true in many other nations. I have done a lot of research, and each country has its own rules; however, as tourism increases, tipping is becoming more popular. I have tried to make it as simple as possible. Below are some tips (pun intended) and a history of tipping.
So you just had a child, maybe it’s your first, maybe your fifth, but you are finally ready to explore this beautiful planet with them, but first, you need to get them a US Passport…. How do you do this? What paperwork do you need? Do they need a photo? How do you even do… Continue reading How to Get a US Passport For Your Child
It's 2023 and I have been a bit absent on the blog, and my social media. So where have I been and what have I been doing? Read to find out some exciting life updates.
For the past four years, my travel bestie and I took a trip to New York City for the holidays. This isn’t a long trip, just a few days to get into the holiday spirit. Since we visit NYC often we skip the traditional tourist sights and focus instead on our favorite holiday locations. We… Continue reading Guide to NYC at Christmas
Check out my photoblog with my favorite photos from my trip to the Galapagos! I hope this helps to inspire you to visit the Galapagos as well!
On my way to the Galapagos, I had a layover in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Guayaquil is the cheapest city to fly out to the Galapagos from, so naturally your Type A budget master chose that route! During this twenty-four-hour layover, I set out to explore this interesting and historic city. Guayaquil is a busy metropolis city,… Continue reading 24 Hours in Guayaquil
Check out my 10 day itinerary for a self guided tour of the Galapagos! This means exploring the islands without paying for an expensive cruise.
Check out all my favorite geeky locations around the world!
While in Antarctica I took more photos than I knew what to do with, so I thought I would share some of my favorites with you! Check them out and get inspired to see Antarctica.
Here you will find my 18-day itinerary for New Zealand, along with things I would have changed (because I definitely made some mistakes), plus my type a tips for exploring this beautiful country.
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