It’s quite difficult to leave Venice, Italy without taking hundreds of photos. There are many stunning landmarks, dozens of colorful structures, and numerous beautiful bridges around every corner. This city is spellbinding, and it can make a person want to come back again and again.

Making self-care part of my routine is such a must to survive the holiday bustle and the cold weather. From Christmas parties to work events to playing outdoors, this season can take a toll on the body. To avoid holiday skin stress, I’ve decided to start a new winter self-care routine. I’ve never been big on skin care remedies, but after using the products below, I now get what the fuss is all about! Using them has made such a big difference in my overall health.

Traveling to London has been on my to-do list for a long time. The city’s culture, architecture, fashion, and their love for tea had always fascinated me. I was even thinking about moving there for college. Crazy, right? There were so many things I wanted to see and do, but my days in the city were very short.

When I heard Key Biscayne was listed to be one of the top beaches in America, I had to see it for myself. There’s nothing better than topping off a weekend in Miami than relaxing on a white sandy beach or swimming in a calm ocean. Luckily for me, I had a few hours to spare before my flight back home.

Get a taste of the Cuban and Latin culture at one of Florida’s most vibrant towns, Little Havana. Located in the heart of Miami, this historic neighborhood will give you a glimpse of Cuba with its art, music, history and of course, delicious food. 

South Beach, Miami has been on the top of my travel bucket list for quite some time now. This city boasts with world-class beaches, great cuisine, and vibrant retro architecture. So, when I was given the chance to visit Miami, I was determined to have a perfect day in South Beach, aka “SoBe.”

Believe it or not, there are plenty of things to do in Lima, Peru for free. I know this because they were the only activities I wanted to do after the most incredible, yet costly trip to Machu Picchu.

To help my fellow adventurers save money, I’ve put together a short list of places to visit in the city. From beautiful colonial architecture buildings to gorgeous natural attractions, the capital city of Peru has beautiful destinations that won’t break your bank:

Experience the sheer beauty of nature and browse through the pictures I've taken in my journey to Machu Picchu, Peru. From stunning landscape views to snowcapped mountain peaks, these photos just might make you want to take a less beaten path and hike the Salkantay trail to Machu Picchu. 

Is visiting Machu Picchu in Peru on the top of your bucket list? If you’re reading this, it must be. Machu Picchu was voted to be one of the new seven wonders of the world, so it’s no surprise that this iconic archeological site is visited by over 1 million people a year.

To help you get to Machu Picchu, I’ve put together the most classic ways to travel below.

If you’re headed to Peru or thinking about visiting Machu Picchu, you’ll want to read the following travel tips below.  Peru has become one of the world’s famous destinations, thanks to the stunning site of the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu. With its vast array of natural beauty to explore, it’s no surprise that the numbers of visitors have grown exponentially in the past decade.

From transportation options to souvenir shopping, below are nine very important things you need to know before traveling to Peru:

If you’re looking for affordable things to do in Portland, you’re in the right place. This summer, I was lucky to have been invited to visit this awesome city again, and it was amazing. I got to experienced Portland’s great breweries, forested scenic views, tasty delights and so much more. Do you want to know what the best part is? I didn’t have to break the bank.

Have you ever been so in love with a city that you get a sense of urgency to move there within hours of arriving? Well, that's how I felt back in 2012 when I first stepped foot in Portland, Oregon. Upon visiting this eclectic city again last month, I was reminded of all the good things about Portland: great breweries, extraordinary artwork, exceptionally healthy restaurants (and bars) and forested scenic views.

Discover two of the most spectacular waterfalls in Arizona, Mooney Falls and Beaver Falls. They are hidden in a side canyon on the southern rim of Grand Canyon, where the Havasupai Tribe resides. Hiking to both of these waterfalls becomes the highlight of many travelers' trip to Supai. It's challenging, exhilarating and breathtaking. 

Take a short adventure down Yosemite National Park during its Fall Season. Witness the trees turn colors, feel the autumn breeze and listen for the rustle of dry leaves. 

Traveling from Las Vegas to Yosemite National Park had many ups and downs. The car ride was eight hours long yet it was quite satisfying. I was greeted with a stunning scenery of Death Valley National Park and Sierra National Forest.

Enjoy a cool summer night in San Diego this year. It's gorgeous, stunning and exciting! San Diego has one of the best beaches in California. Scroll down below to get a glimpse of Mission Beach's striking sunset and beach vibes. 

California is one of my favorite places to visit during the summer. There’s nothing better than walking along the sandy beaches, exploring the great outdoors and eating fresh seafood. For 4th of July weekend, Matt and I headed down to San Diego, California. We had the most amazing time hiking to Potato Chip Rock, eating delicious seafood, and paddle boarding in the bay.

Hiking in the heat is probably the last thing Vegas locals want to do in the summer. To stay cool, people often stay indoors, whether it’d be their homes, restaurants or one of the casinos in the Las Vegas valley. But my boyfriend, Matt, and I had something else in mind. We decided to venture off to the chilliest mountain in Clark County, Nevada – Charleston Peak.

Enjoy some wild beautiful flowers, snow-capped mountains and a grand view of the Big Bear Lake. Nothing beats hiking at Big Bear Lake on a warm summer day. 

Are you getting ready to hike to the most spectacular falls in Arizona? Here’s some important information you need to know before planning a trip to Supai - regarding lodging, transportation, rules, regulations, camp essentials and more.