Claiming to know the best restaurant in Hanoi is no joke. Hanoi is filled with incredible restaurants and various unique foods, but I’m going to share my absolute favorite. Hanoi is the 37th largest city in the world and home…









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Asia, International Food, International Restaurants, Travel Destinations, Vietnam ·
Claiming to know the best restaurant in Hanoi is no joke. Hanoi is filled with incredible restaurants and various unique foods, but I’m going to share my absolute favorite. Hanoi is the 37th largest city in the world and home…

Asia, Thailand, Travel Destinations ·
Nicknamed the ‘white temple’ Chiang Mai’s Wat Rong Khun is a visually stunning artistic masterpiece that showcases traditional Buddhist values. When planning a trip to Northern Thailand you’ll likely see a photo of this structure and wonder if it’s real….

Argentina, International Food, International Recipes, South America, Travel Destinations ·
The unofficial national drink of Argentina is the Fernet con Coca. The combination isn’t too complicated, and each Argentinian has their own idea as to what the perfect ratio is. Fernet was brought from Italy with the Italian immigrants as…
Asia, International Food, International Recipes, Japan, Travel Destinations ·
Fluffy pancakes or soufflé pancakes are an absolute must-try when visiting Japan. These springy, jiggly pancake puffs are such a fun way to start a morning of exploring Japan. When picking a place to try these delicacies two names will…

Europe, Iceland, Shop My Favorites, Travel Destinations, Travel Tips ·
Iceland has truly become a travel hotspot recently and finding a good Iceland packing list can be tough! The land of fire and ice is a very unique destination and requires some specific packing hacks that I am eager to…

Andorra, Europe, Travel Destinations ·
Andorra skiing should be on every winter sport enthusiast’s bucket list. Andorra is a tiny country nestled between Spain and France in the Pyrenees mountains. The country is so small, it’s actually the 16th smallest country in the world, but…
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