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
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24 Hours in Guayaquil
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
New Zealand: My 18-Day Itinerary
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.
How to Book a Last Minute Deal to Antarctica
Ever dream about going to Antarctica but thought it was too expensive? Well, there is a way to explore the frozen continent on a budget and it's called a last minute deal. Check out all my type a tips for booking a last minute deal.
Guide to Nairobi
Check out my guide to Nairobi, Kenya! You find some of my favorite activities and some of the best places to see some classic African wildlife.
The Ultimate Guide to Ithaca
Ithaca, NY is arguably the heart of the Finger Lakes. Ithaca is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Ithaca is a shining example of a “little big city”.
Type A Trekker’s Guide to Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, is often described as one the most dangerous cities in Central America, if not the world. However this shouldn’t put you off visiting. I found Tegus (nickname for Tegucigalpa) a very interesting and non-touristy city to explore. There is more to do in this sprawling city than you would initially think.… Continue reading Type A Trekker’s Guide to Tegucigalpa
Chasing Waterfalls in the Finger Lakes
All your type a travel tips for finding the best waterfalls in the Finger Lakes, NY!
Saratoga Springs
Recently I found myself in Saratoga Springs, NY. Located in the foothills of the Adirondacks, this luxurious little city has been a summer get away spot since the 1800s and is the perfect place to escape to during your weekend off. Below you will find a brief history of this great town, along… Continue reading Saratoga Springs
To Groupon or Not to Groupon
A review of my recent trip booked thru Groupon. The pros and cons of booking a trip with Groupon.