Lopez Island is one of the smallest San Juan Islands that receives regular ferry service from Washington State ferries. Seemingly a world away from urban Seattle or tourist-centric Orcas Island, …
Romanian cuisine is some of my favorite in the whole world. Even now, 18 months after my visit to Transylvania, I regularly make meals using recipes and spice packets gathered …
Solo travel is a learned skill, and like many things in life succeeding at being a solo traveler depends largely on setting yourself up for success. If you think that …
Learning about HAES (and with it, body neutrality and eventually body acceptance) transformed my relationship with my body. Over time, this experience completely transformed how I travel and see myself …
Typically, I don’t plan much of my trip in advance when traveling solo, but when I began researching a trip to Croatia, Lokrum Island made my list of things I …
Bainbridge Island is a fun and easy day trip for Seattle travelers. With this quick day trip, you can see a bit more of the Pacific Northwest without needing to …
Pike Place Market and Bainbridge Island are two of Seattle’s most popular tourist destinations, but getting from Pike Place market to the Bainbridge Island Ferry can be a little bit …
Whether you’ve just begun journaling or you have a library of journals filled cover to cover, knowing how to store journals in a way that preserves them while maintaining privacy …
Through four years of living in downtown Seattle, with Pike Place Market in my backyard, I became a sort of unofficial market restaurant critic. Each week, after a particular meeting …
If you don’t like to write, draw or paint you might think that my guide to how to make a travel journal won’t work for you, but without those skills, …