When it comes to enjoying the great outdoors, there’s seldom bad weather, only bad outfit choices. It can be a little tricky to figure out what to wear when you’re hiking in winter, but this post will surely help you. As someone who did not grow up with winter — do I have any fellow […]
Reine, Lofoten: Where to Eat, Stay, and What to Do
If you’ve seen a photo of Norway that made your jaw drop, chances are it was of Reine. This tiny fishing village tucked into the dramatic peaks of Lofoten is straight out of a dream—red rorbuer (fishing cabins) perched on the edge of clear fjords, craggy mountains towering overhead, and the kind of peaceful, end-of-the-world […]
A Perfect Norway Fjords Itinerary: One Week
Norway’s fjords are the stuff of dreams. Jagged cliffs plunging into deep blue water, snow-capped peaks, and waterfalls that seem to tumble from the heavens. So when we decided to explore this magical land last summer, flying into Ålesund and making our way through the fjords, it felt like stepping into a postcard. Norway is […]
The Perfect Lofoten Itinerary for One Week
It was last May when I found myself standing in the shadow of jagged mountains, staring out at the impossibly blue waters of the Lofoten Islands. Norway, especially Lofoten, feels like the edge of the world in the best possible way. If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to do more than just see it; […]
20 BEST Places to Visit in California in the Winter
Growing up in California, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to explore every corner of this diverse state over my lifetime, visiting every single county. What I love most about my home state are those perfect summer days we can sometimes get in February, to the snow-capped mountains of the Sierras. California has so much to […]