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Biscayne national park is an underwater gem of a national park just outside of Miami, Florida, not far from it's neighbor, Everglades National Park. While they're close to each other, Biscayne receives far fewer visitors and is a totally different experience. Most people skip Biscayne because it is a mostly water park, but today I'm…
Continue reading ➞ 7 Reasons Biscayne National Park Is Worth It
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. I love beaches. It's no secret. They are the one thing I really want to see more of. Well, and the springs. But this is about beaches. During both of my trips to…
Continue reading ➞ The Best Little Beach Near St. Augustine: Anastasia State Park In Florida
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. It's no secret I love shelling. Like, I love it so much. I try and do it everywhere that I can, especially in Florida so when I knew I was going to be…
Continue reading ➞ Tigertail Beach, Marco Island: A Shelling Guide
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. I love shelling and that's no secret. If you're following me on Instagram (if you're not, you should!) you'll know I spent a week on Cape San Blas in Florida at the beginning…
Continue reading ➞ Cape San Blas Shelling: Everything You Need To Know
There are affiliate links in here. If you purchase anything through them I get a tiny commission at no extra cost to you. On our South Florida road trip, we knew we would be spending most of our time in the Everglades and Big Cypress, but we also wanted to stop see Biscayne National Park. …
I've recently been a bit obsessed with the Galapagos Islands. I've been watching a documentary about them and went back through all of my pictures from my trip. I thought it would be fun to share some Galapagos Islands facts with you today. If you want to read more fun facts, here are some about…
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them. One of the first things you'll see when you get to San Juan del Sur is the giant statue of Jesus. You can see it from most places in town. This is the Cristo De La Misericordia, or the…
It was almost time for us to leave Florida, but we had to do one thing before we left: go to the beach. We decided to go to Big Talbot State Park in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a little cloudy when we left, but we held out hope for it to brighten (and warm) up. …
Continue reading ➞ A Cold Day at the Beach in Big Talbot State Park
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. I love beaches. The less crowded, the better, of course, but I really do love beaches. I wouldn't say I've been to tons of the, but I've been to my fair share around…
Continue reading ➞ My Favorite Beaches Around the World (So Far)
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Island hopping in El Nido is pretty much the only reason people go to Palawan in the Philippines. In case you didn't know, which I didn't really before I got there, island hopping…
Continue reading ➞ Your Guide To Island Hopping Tour A In El Nido
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Port Barton, Philippines was a total mystery to me. I didn't even know it existed until two weeks before I went there. And even then I heard it's not worth going. But, like…
Continue reading ➞ Port Barton: Philippines Hidden Paradise On Palawan
It was the day I wanted to go to Nacpan. I had two options, and it was getting late. I could give in and pay the 900 pesos to go on my own or I could walk to Las Cabañas for sunset with someone else. As you can probably tell, I went for the sunset.…
Before I left, Palawan was on my radar, but I didn't plan on going. Instead, I was going to bask in the glory that is that mountains. When it came time to leave Bantayan, though, I just wasn't ready to give up the beach. After a month and a half in cold Taiwan and Japan,…
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them. When people asked where I was going next, I told them Bantayan, then usually got a question about where that is or what there is to do there. I had no idea about either of those things. I just…
Continue reading ➞ Things To Do On Bantayan + How To Get There