Category: Photography
Skydiving in Queenstown, New Zealand!
As some of you may already know, I’ve been dying to go skydiving for a very long time! Having done a lot of rock climbing, zip lining and other adventure and thrill-seeking activities in my past, I wanted my skydive to be beyond exceptional. So I went out of my way to save my first…
City Guide: Luang Prabang, Laos
Full disclosure, everyone: I absolutely love Laos! After coming away from the very beautiful but also very loud, dirty and crowded country of Vietnam, Laos was a complete breath of fresh air. My first stop was in Luang Prabang, which is well-serviced by an international airport and is also located along several bus and ferry…
Taking a Traditional Cooking Class in Hanoi, Vietnam
Taking five different cooking classes around the world has been one of the most satisfying, rewarding and fun challenges that I’ve been working on as I cross things off my bucket list. So far, I’ve taken a vegetarian cooking course in Thailand, a gourmet cooking course in Tasmania and, most recently, a traditional Vietnamese cooking…
Day trip to Tam Coc, Vietnam
Having gotten to Hanoi a day before Typhoon Rammasun was set to strike Vietnam, I found my options for traveling relatively limited, as all trips to Halong Bay and other adventures along the coast were all preemptively cancelled. Fortunately, my hostel was very accommodating and found me some alternative trips that I could do, and I…
Tassie Experience: Taking a Cooking Class at the Agrarian Kitchen
Just before my return trip to Tasmania, I decided that I really wanted to do one of Tassie’s famous cooking courses. I did some last-minute research to try and find a class that suited my interests and my dates, and was a little bit disappointed that I couldn’t find a class for the dates I…
Road Trippin’ the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Day 1: Last Tuesday, Cheyenne and I started our mini-road trip from Melbourne to Adelaide via the Great Ocean Road. We rented our car at the Avis near Southern Cross Station on Tuesday morning, aiming to get to Apollo Bay by that evening. We started out at 10 am with some packed lunches, and got…
Day Trip to the Healesville Sanctuary
Animal encounters have been one of my favorite parts of Australia so far, and one of the best places I’ve been has been the Healesville Sanctuary. Healesville is located an hour to an hour and a half outside of Melbourne, and is host to a number of different indigenous species, including kangaroos, wombats, wallabies, Tasmanian…
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