What started off as a work trip, ended up being a trip to visit family and it couldn’t have been better. I haven’t been to my grandpa’s house in years, yet it is mostly all the same. The trees have gotten bigger, and the old farmhouse that we weren’t allowed […]
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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Today’s post is by Michelle from the Instagram account traveler.eyes The United Arab Emirates is the country located at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, sharing sea borders with Qatar and Iran. The country is a federation of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi which serves as […]
It’s Okay to be a Tourist
I think that sometimes, the world gets too caught up in being a traveler and getting off the beaten path. Ultimately, I think it’s okay to stay on the beaten path from time to time. We live in a world where we are expected to go, go, go ’round the […]
5 Favorite Travel Moments of 2015
During 2015, I decided to commit to creating a travel blog and in turn, commit to traveling more. It was a wonderful year with its ups and downs and arguing with parents about where I can and cannot go, but in the end, 2015 was the year I came a […]
Osnabrück in Photos
I woke up to the bright sunlight and the crisp morning air. We had been in Osnabrück for 24 hours now and I most definitely did not hear the alarm go off. Turns out it never did. Mom had woken up a minute before, only to shut it off. Breakfast […]
Six Signs the Travel Bug Has Bitten
I feel like I need to preface this with a paragraph about the times I spent gallivanting across the US. Learning about different things and my own personal style of travel. But there is nothing to say. These six things are something I consider to be side effects of my […]
My First Airbnb Experience
I’ve read on many travel blogs how wonderful Airbnb is and the concept is fantastic. However my first Airbnb experience has a lot to be desired. I was on my way to Hawaii and in Minneapolis, in fact, when I reached out and requested to book a bed in this […]
Postcards From the Sky
One of my favorite things about flying everywhere is the view from the window seat. Over the years I have gathered a collection of beautiful photos from the sky. I love flying out of Fargo around the beginning of August! The land always looks like a beautiful patchwork quilt. Clouds […]
Top 5 Essential Carry On Items
I’m sure you have all seen those photos on Pinterest when people show you their essential items. Well, here is my list. I have tried to get away from checking luggage (even though it’s free for me) just because it goes to the destinations whether I get on the plane […]
24 Hours in Key West
This was my first adventure completely on my own and I can’t wait until I have the time to go somewhere again. While the trip wasn’t the best due to lack of planning on my part, I still enjoyed the time by myself in an “exotic” location. My first attempt […]