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The Ultimate Guide to Austin, Texas

The Ultimate Guide to Austin, Texas

Austin knows the key to my heart – flip-flop weather most of the year, endless outdoor activities, amazing food and craft beer. And, live music—of course! If you’re heading to Austin, check out these great places to eat, drink and explore!

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Photo Guide to Havasu Falls

Photo Guide to Havasu Falls

Havasu Falls is one of my favorite hikes of all time! In this post, I cover all the details about the route, how to get the elusive permit and a detailed packing list to help you start planning your 2019 adventure for this classic Arizona hike!

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Ghost Town Road Trip

Ghost Town Road Trip

Let me tell you a travel secret: The most amazing places are usually the hardest to find. The ghost town of Bodie, California is one of those places. Check out my photo guide to this abandoned town that’s 106 miles south of Lake Tahoe!

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6 Free Things to Do in NYC

6 Free Things to Do in NYC

My very first flight was to New York City for a school trip during college. Now, I visit at least once a year. Whether it’s your first or 40th trip to the city, make sure you check these six free sights off your list. (Plus, they are all great photo opps!)

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Interview with a NYC Expert

Interview with a NYC Expert

In this week’s Travel Tuesday Interview, I chat with native New Yorker Jennifer O’Brien, blogger and founder of the TheTravelWomen.com. She shares her favorite restaurants and the best secret spots in the city along with a few budget tips!

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Interview with Texas Monthly’s Travel Writer Jordan Breal

Interview with Texas Monthly’s Travel Writer Jordan Breal

In this week’s Travel Tuesday Interview, I chat with Texas Monthly’s senior editor Jordan Breal who is the ultimate Texas travel expert! The Fort Worth native shares her list of must-visit destinations, scenic drives, and most importantly, the best barbecue spots!

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A Photo Guide to Antelope Canyon

A Photo Guide to Antelope Canyon

The next stop on my cross-country road trip was Upper Antelope Canyon, a stunning slot canyon in Page, Arizona. Check out my detailed guide for visiting Antelope Canyon including photography tips!

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Road Trip Guide to Chaco Canyon

Road Trip Guide to Chaco Canyon

I started off the summer with a three-week cross-country road trip. A last minute (and slightly scary) detour took me to Chaco Canyon – one of the most amazing places of my trip. Check out my photo guide to the historical park!

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ROAD TRIP: Top 5 Things to Do in Charleston

ROAD TRIP: Top 5 Things to Do in Charleston

Every time, I visit my family in South Carolina, I find an excuse for a road trip to Charleston, one of my favorite cities in the world. Here’s are five reasons to visit and photograph the city!

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Road Trip: California Redwoods

Road Trip: California Redwoods

We all have places that haunt us, the ones we daydream about but can’t quite seem to visit. Humboldt Redwoods State Park was one of those places for me.

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