The temperatures in Puerto Rico can range from the high 60s to the 80s year-round. Dress like itโs summertime and lightweight layers are best! Clothes Tank tops Long sleeve shirts Columbia Rain jacket or North Face rain jacket Sweater/hoodie Yoga pants Hiking pants Shorts Hiking sandals or hiking boots Sneakers/boots (waterproof preferable) Socks Flip flops…
The BEST Guide to Salzburg, Austria
Whether you’re backpacking around Austria, or traveling here on a short trip, this country has a ton to offer for everyone! Foodies will enjoy tasting the schnitzels and strudels, while architecture enthusiasts will want to soak in the cathedrals dating back to centuries ago. Classical music lovers will feel right home tracing the footsteps of countless musicians that crossed through Salzburg and Vienna. And adventure seekers could get lost in the Alps for days!
What You Need for a Trip to Bolivia as a US Citizen
**AS OF DECEMBER 2019, A VISA IS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR US CITIZENS TRAVELING TO BOLIVIA** There is a lot of misinformation out there so we are going to tell you what we did and how it worked, and hopefully it will help you get all you need! For our trip to Bolivia, we were…
How to Have the Best Girl’s Trip in Puerto Rico
What’s better than celebrating your 30th birthday in the Caribbean?! We decided to take a 4 day weekend and celebrate in Puerto Rico, a diverse, tropical island known for its clear-water beaches, rainforest, hiking, and wildlife.
What to do if you Damage Your Rental Car in a Foreign Country
Renting a car in a foreign country may seem very overwhelming. However we find it worthwhile in some instances, so we don’t have to rely on public transportation, or be stuck checking train and bus schedules. Renting a car allows you to have the freedom you want while traveling abroad! We’ve rented cars in several…
Best Packing List to be Prepared for Costa Rica
Costa Rica: the days are hot and humid, but nighttime can get very cold. As we were flying Spirit Airlines, we had to fit it all in one carry-on each. Here’s the best of what to pack (and keep it to a minimum) for your trip to this beautiful country: Clothes As always, it’s best…
How to See All the Top Sights in Costa Rica (in One Week!)
If you only have one week, but want to see the best highlights of Costa Rica, then this is the itinerary for you! We flew into San Jose, rented a car, and drove to the best sites of Arenal Volcano, Monteverde and Manuel Antonio. Check out here for a packing list. Now let’s get to the details!
Best of Montreal in a Long Weekend
Sometimes we just NEED to get away, even if just for a 4-day weekend. Montreal was always someplace relatively close (8 hours drive from my home), but far away enough to keep pushing off the trip. One Friday, I was invited to tag along on an already planned trip for that weekend (Jenny did the planning). My travel bug was acting up again, so I spontaneously agreed and left that afternoon.
Perfect Girl’s Weekend in Asheville
With Jenny being a teacher, vacation time during the school year can be hard to come by. We sometimes can squeeze in short 3 or 4 day vacations, and Asheville proved to be the perfect home base for such a trip!
Ultimate Packing List for your Canadian Rockies Road Trip
This was an interesting one because we were camping for 9 days straight and needed to pack all of our clothes and essential camping gear in 1 checked bag each. Then, when we landed we shopped at the Dollar Store, Walmart and Goodwill for all items we couldn’t bring with us. Without further ado, here…