Drama in Amsterdam

Oh Amsterdam… my sweet, sweet love! From the moment I walked out of Central Station, I knew I was home. It’s such a beautiful city with so much to see. I can see myself living here whenever I decide to sit still somewhere. The people were great and the city was…

5 tips for preparing for your trip abroad

According to https://active-travel.uk/blog/the-benefits-of-active-travel, put simply, active travel is for those who like to develop themselves at every opportunity and have a thirst for adventure and knowledge. I love visiting new places and exploring new cultures. But if I’m being completely honest, the “traveling” part of any vacation can be extremely…

Exploring London on a budget

After leaving Toronto, we had a short layover in Reyjavik, Iceland we landed at Gatwick airport which is about 45 minutes south of London England. Here we met up with the 3rd member in our party; Mitra!! 😆 We were exhausted but we lost it when we saw each other!!…

5 Things You MUST Do In Jamaica

Awhile ago a friend of mine reached out to me to let me know she was going to Jamaica and she wanted to know what she should do while she was there. I’ve had so much fun in Jamaica that I was excited to put together a list of things…

Raymer Wedding in Cortona, Italy

A couple of my friends decided to get married in Cortona, Italy. Sidenote: Can destination weddings please become the new norm? They actually turn out to be a lot cheaper than you’d expect and the combination of travel + nuptials ensures a special time for everyone involved. So needless to…

8 Hours in Toronto Canada

After months of careful planning, hours and hours of searching for flights, lodging and activities, and weeks of trying to contain my excitement, the time had finally arrived. I set my out of office at least a week before I left. I was SOOOO happy to be off for two weeks. TWO…

One Love in Nine Mile, Jamaica

We had to figure out how to convert USD to Jamaican dollars REAL quick! Hustlers don’t like losing money, or feeling taken advantage of. LOL So we stayed in to regroup the first night, and did some quick conversion exercises to learn how to quickly do the conversion. It took a little…

Getting Blazed in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Jan 8, 2015 5AM: Nashville, TN – 7 degrees F It was literally FREEZING outside. I had an early flight that left at 6:10am. This experience taught me alot about flying during during bad weather. I notoriously sleep with my phone on silent. In fact, my phone STAYS on silent all…