Mauritius looks like paradise, and in many ways it is. But there are a few practical things worth knowing before you go. We visited Mauritius in November on our honeymoon, and like many first-time visitors, I expected pristine beaches and…
NH Collection Ghent Hotel Review: Is It Worth Staying Here?
When I planned a surprise winter weekend getaway for my husband’s birthday, I wanted a hotel in Ghent that was central, comfortable, and modern. NH Collection Ghent ticked all the boxes. It’s right in the historic center, with the Christmas…
Le Méridien Ile Maurice Review: Honeymoon in the Nirvana Wing
Are you thinking of booking a room at Le Méridien Ile Maurice? We stayed here for three nights on our honeymoon and booked a room with a private plunge pool in the adults-only Nirvana Wing. We loved how peaceful this part…
Krabi Island Hopping: 10 Stunning Islands to Add to Your List
If you’re coming to Krabi, you’re probably planning to go island hopping. Good call. The islands near Krabi are absolutely stunning. But while island hopping in Krabi looks effortless on Instagram, choosing where to go is another story. There are so many options—Poda, Hong, Chicken Island, Phi Phi—and…
Spring in Taiwan: 10 Unmissable Things to do
Spring is one of my favorite times to be in Taiwan. The weather’s just right — not too hot, and thankfully, not too humid. Flowers are blooming, festivals are popping up all over, and it’s the perfect season to get outdoors…
How to Get From Phuket to Koh Phi Phi + My Top Tips
Wondering how to get from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi? I totally get it — I had the exact same question before my first trip, and it’s usually one of the first things travelers want to figure out when planning…









