North America

Vacationing in a hostel can be one of the best experiences you have while traveling. You can meet a ton of new people if you want to be social, or…

Where to eat and what to eat? Tacos on tacos on quesadillas on soups and more! Mexico’s variety of food offerings and flavors makes it one of my favorite destinations.…

Mexico. A country with so much to offer, yet the media will try to dissuade you at every turn. Yet, I can attest that it’s better to experience places yourself…

It seems that Yucatan Peninsula travel is at an all-time high right now! With many weeklong, or more, itineraries for Mexico I wanted to offer some general tips for making…

Mama’s Home Tulum is one of the first Mexican hostels that pop up when searching for Tulum hostels. I don’t normally go for the first thing I find, but I…

Valladolid is a small town in Mexico that many forget when planning their adventure through the Yucatan Peninsula. However, when tourists do decide to stop by, Hostel Candelaria is the…

After my Hostel 101 post, I wanted do a hostel review of my time at Mayan Monkey Hostel in Mexico. One of my favorite ways to live while traveling is…

“What are things to do in Milwaukee?” is a popular question I get asked as a Milwaukee native. Though Wisconsin is known for its winters, beer, and baseball, many assume…

Summerfest (also known as the “Big Gig”)  is one of the best summer festivals in the U.S.  And since it’s in my hometown, I can say this too: Milwaukee is one…

Though I have traveled throughout Europe and eaten a ton of delicious food, I never participated in an “official” cooking class abroad! I regret not taking advantage of the opportunity…