Best Places in South Austin, TX

I spent the month of November in Austin, TX, staying in a little airbnb house in the backyard of a residence in South Austin. The center of downtown is about a 10-15 minute drive away from my airbnb though I spent most of my time in South Austin since There were plenty of Coffee joints

Hot Springs National Park

In Hot Springs, AR, Nova and I stayed in a cute basement apartment in the middle of Hot Springs National Park. Normally when I think of National Parks I think of sprawling landscapes and forests. But in my travels I’ve come across a number of National Parks that were a little different and are more

List of 9 Horror Movies for Travelers & Wanderlusts

Here’s a list of movies you should (not) absolutely watch if you love traveling, hiking and/or camping. 1. Wrong Turn (2003) Especially if you are driving. 2. Children of the Corn (1984) Especially if you are anywhere near small towns and/or cornfields 3. Strangers (2008) Especially if you are staying in houses in quiet or

Nashville, TN | 1 Week in October

I had similar expectations for Nashville that I had for Atlanta. I had heard through the grapevine that Nashville was known for, and usually overwhelmed with, Bachelorette parties. So I booked a week in Nashville as another short week stop-over and kept very low expectations. I didn’t expect to Love Nashville and wish I had

Atlanta, GA | First Week of October

I didn’t have expectations going into Atlanta. When I first started solo traveling, I used to love visiting large cities. I’d chart walking paths to notable sites and just walk for hours and hours. So when I was heading through the South I added Atlanta to my list as a short stop, knowing that Atlanta

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Fun Fact: Harpers Ferry was formally spelled Harper’s Ferry (with an apostrophe) until 1891. It feels rather poetic that I picked a place historically known for its position smack in the middle of the fighting between the north and the south. The divisions that still very much exist, well over a century after a war

Bethel, NY in the Delaware Water Gap Region | July

I spent July, in a small little lakeside hamlet nestled between the Catskill Mountains and the Delaware Water Gap region of New York. My life this past July in Smallwood, has been a very contrasting experience to mine in the Finger Lakes Region (Read about it here!). One day during my stay I walked out