Next Stop

Today’s episode we’re talking all about cruises in the Caribbean with my childhood bestie, Bailee. We talk about several different islands/excursions, tips for getting good prices, Royal Caribbean vs. Virgin Voyages and a bit about traveling with kids.

Vietnam literally might be my new favorite country. It has the most delicious food (banh mi, bun cha, pho, etc.), the most beautiful nature (via motorbike in Ha Giang, via foot in Sapa, via boat in the Mekong Delta and Ninh Binh), it’s a great (and safe) destination for solo travelers, it’s an incredibly affordable travel destination, and the Ha Giang Loop might change your life. If this country i...

Cambodia is more than just Angkor Wat (though Angkor Wat IS truly amazing) - it’s a beautiful and under-rated country that I definitely think should be on your travel bucket list! We’ll talk history (specifically, the Khmer Rouge), what to do in Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, and Kampot and, as always, the best-eats. Links: Kmer Cooking Class Kampot Day Tour Hostels: the Twizt (nice and chill), Onederz (n...

Recorded in-country, with Brittany! From temples and elephants in the north to busy Bangkok to beautiful islands and diving in the south - we've got itinerary inspo and practical logistics for you to plan your first/next Thailand trip. Links: Michelin Recommended: Khao Soi Mae Sai Chiang Mai Thai Cooking Class Thanomsak Boxing Fast Manta Diving Encyclopedia Britannica – History of Thailand Nationa...

In honor of my moving out of Utah this week, we're visiting my home for the last couple years! We'll go from north to south, covering outdoorsy (hikes, snow sports, national parks) and indoorsy (musicals, aviaries, film festivals) stuff to do as well as my fav restaurants in each location. Sources: Utah Division of State History; Utah.gov; Salt Lake Tribune; Deseret News

We're joining Jaide in the Philippines aka "the Hawaii of Asia". We'll talk swimming with sea animals, jumping down waterfalls, how to get around via "jeepneys", and as always: the best local foods to try.

We're starting off the episode talking all things solo-travel, from pros/cons to safety tips. The second half is all about my fav county: Brazil! Specifically covering the following cities in the south of the country: Curitiba, Florianopolis, Rio, Paraty, and Sao Paulo. As always I'll talk about all the best must-eats, must-do's, and what-do-know-before-you-go's. (If you want to sk...

Hannah's taking us all over London - from Hyde Park to West End to local markets and over to Oxford. She recommends not just where to go but also where to eat and what to order! (Plus as a lil bonus we'll stop in Edinburgh for a few days/rec's there.) Forgotten name of the infamous totes: "the Notting Hill Shopping Bag" Sources: BBC History – A History of London Historic UK –...

We’re heading to Japan for this one - and it’s extra special because it’s our very first guest interview! Brittany is here to share all the highlights from her trip, including staying in a traditional ryokan, exploring temples, visiting the famous snow monkeys, and eating all the delicious Japanese dishes. We’ll cover key things to know before you go and by the end you’ll be ready to visit Japan a...

We’re walking across Spain today! The Camino de Santiago is a pilgrimage route that winds through stunning landscapes, charming villages, and centuries of history. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the different route options, what to pack, tips for the journey, and why it’s such a life-changing adventure. By the end, you’ll feel excited, prepared, and maybe even ready to lace up your shoes a...

This week I'm taking you to Cuba! We'll talk itinerary and travel logistics for Havana, Viñales, and Trinidad - with must-do's and must-eats. Whether you're well-seasoned or new to travelling, this episode will have you ready to book a flight and pack your bags. Yeni Airbnb (Viñales) La Guarida (Havana Restaraunt) History Summary Resources: Netflix: Cuba Libre Story BBC – Cuba Coun...

Just a quick little introduction to the podcast and myself!