We’re getting extra close to Christmas, and consequently, I knew I had to make it up to the city to check out all the holiday cheer. I grew up in San Diego, the land of palm trees (and lack of…
Cusco, Peru Guide: 13 Things to Do, See, & Eat
If you’re planning a trip to Peru (like Machu Picchu), you’ll have to make a stop in Cusco first. Originally the capital of the Inca Empire, it is now also a UNESCO heritage site. It is recommended that you spend…
5 Christmas Things You Need For Your First Apartment ft. Tree Classics
Growing up I took all the Christmas decor in our house for granted โ there were Santa’s ornaments, and wreaths galore. All I knew was that the day after Thanksgiving, boxes would come out of storage spilling with Christmas cheer….
Rainbow Mountain, Peru: Day Trip from Cusco Tips & Guide
Visiting Rainbow Mountain was almost at the top of my Peru to-do list ever since coming across it in a Wanderluster’s Instagram post. It wasn’t until I did tons of research, AND went there myself that I felt qualified for…
How to have an Instagrammable trip without Instagram
The Insta-verse is an interesting place. It’s envy, aspiration, and depression all rolled into one. Why aren’t I in (insert fabulous place here) ? I want to do / have this one day. Ugh my life sucks compared to (insert…
San Jose’s Most Instagrammable Walls
When I first moved to San Jose, the general consensus was that not much was happening. Downtown was filled with boarded up buildings and homeless people and that was about it. While the boarded up buildings and homeless people are…