Island Time in Koh Samui

Island Time in Koh Samui

After over a month in Chiang Mai, where I spent the majority of my time indoors at cafes or in my apartment, my beloved tan was starting to seriously fade. I really wanted to spend some time in Bali but the impending volcano eruption thwarted 

Can’t-Miss Spots in Tel Aviv

Can’t-Miss Spots in Tel Aviv

I was torn over whether or not to go to Tel Aviv. I’d always envisioned Israel to be some war-torn area that would be hostile towards tourists. Recently, a few of my friends had traveled to Tel Aviv and I had heard nothing but wonderful 

The 7 things you must experience in Porto

The 7 things you must experience in Porto

If you don’t do anything else on this list, you must at least you go to Aduela. 1. Aduela: If you were following my Porto Instagram posts, you already know about my obsession with Aduela. I went there five times in four days and probably 

A vida em Lisboa

A vida em Lisboa

Walking around Lisbon on my first night, I couldn’t help but notice all the parallels between Lisbon and San Francisco. Trekking up the hill from my hostel to the main shopping square reminded me of walking up Nob Hill on my way to work. The 

48 Hours in Malmö

48 Hours in Malmö

I originally planned on staying in Copenhagen for four nights, but when I went to book my hostel, there was only one hostel with availability for the last two nights at a rate of $100/night (ridiculous). This turned out to be a blessing in disguise 

CDMX Guide

CDMX Guide

A passport, the weekend, $300, and some spending money are all you need for a quick Mexico City getaway. I spent just over 72 hours in this city and can’t wait to return. Getting around in CDMX is ridiculously easy; you can take an Uber