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I woke up on our second day in Bangkok filled with happiness. With my Dad arriving late the night before, I finally had my whole family back under one roof. And that roof came with a rooftop pool and a view to die for, courtesy of the Shama Suites on Soi Sukhumvit. I’d considered booking one…

The Wanderland Guide to New Providence Island, Bahamas: Undiscovered Gems Edition thumbnail

Where we’re at: I’m recapping my two-country, three-island trip to the Caribbean in December 2023. This was my mid-way stop in Nassau, Bahamas! Want to squeeze in one last diving trip with Wander Women Retreats in 2024? Stay tuned for a big announcement on Women’s Dive Day, July 20th! Nassau is hardly an undiscovered gem — in…

Grounded and Going: My 2023 Travel Plans thumbnail

Traditionally, this post has been one of my most popular of the year. Traditionally, it has also come out in, well, January, ha. However, 2023 is turning out to be a year of big changes for me and there’s been a lot of uncertainty about how this year will unfold. Unlike in recent times, that’s not…

The 2022 Wanderland Holiday Gift Guide thumbnail

If you all are following along on my Instagram Stories, you know that right now I’m off on a European Christmas Markets trip I have loosely planned since the beginning of the year. I have a lot to say about this trip in the near future, because it really has brought back the holiday spirit I’ve…

Dubious About Dubai: My Search for Unique in the UAE thumbnail

Where we’re at: I’m recapping my trip to Dubai and the Maldives in March 2022. So here’s the thing: I always knew I’d go to Dubai someday. Probably on my way to somewhere else.  And that’s exactly how it happened. Because here’s the other thing: The Maldives are in the middle of nowhere. To get there…

Plan and Pivot: My 2022 Travel Plans thumbnail

It’s National Plan a Vacation Day! Here’s what I’ve got in the works… You know how the saying goes. If you want to make the universe laugh, tell it your pandemic-era travel plans! So I should start this post by saying, anyone who dares to share content such as this best be sitting at a wooden…

Wander Women Koh Tao Recaps Part I: Coming Home thumbnail

Where we’re at: I’m time-traveling back to finally recap 2020, including this Wander Women Retreat in Koh Tao in March. This post is Part I of III. We’re re-launching this retreat in 2023 as a Learn To Dive Retreat! Learn more here. (While originally scheduled for 2022, the omicron outbreak forced us to postpone until next…

Well Hello There, Old Friends thumbnail

Hi. Remember me? Gosh, when I started blogging in 2009, I don’t think I ever could have pictured writing this — tapping the mic to see if it’s still on; my first blog post back after an unplanned nine month hiatus. I’m actually physically cringing as I type that. Where does the time go? Warning: this…

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