The temperatures are at their all-time high and all you can think about is a getaway – that means it’s time to take a summer vacation. I know what you’re thinking, a global pandemic is afoot and you need to be extra careful. Can you even travel this summer at all? I really hope...
I’m sure you’ve heard of Yellowstone and its most famous resident, Old Faithful, but if you haven’t seen it yet, this summer is a great time to mark it off your bucket list! With dramatic peaks and pristine lakes, Yellowstone National Park is a hiker’s paradise....
Are you thinking about moving to a new city? You may be looking for better job opportunities, new adventures or want to start a new life? I was there too, just several months ago. I spent hours comparing different cities on the coasts, including Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Seattle, and San Francisco. All of...
Chicago is an amazing city with hundreds of unique things to do and foods to try. You probably won’t be able to get them all done in a weekend, but you can try and see how many you can check off on your next trip to Chicago! Use this Chicago Bucket list for a...
It’s been 8 months since I moved to Chicago, so now I can share the best things to do in Chicago as a true local. I have spent every weekend exploring new neighborhoods and famous places in Chicago and I still have a lot on my Chicago bucket list! As I continue to enjoy...
This little quiz is made for International Students living in the United States. It is a fun little test that will help you understand how Americanized you have truly become! Give yourself 1 point for each statement you agree with, unless otherwise noted! Enjoy!...
The United States has an amazing and diverse history. Visiting the oldest cities in the US is a great experience to truly understand the culture and the people of this nation....
Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most popular locations for outdoor adventures and it is home to many famous hikes, like the Long’s Peak, the Continental Divide or the Sky Pond Hike. While we only had one week in the Rocky Mountains, we did our best to leave as early as possible...
Bear Lake to Fern Lake Trail is about one-third ascending and two-thirds descending with the high point at Joe Mills Mountain. Along the way, you’ll see breathtaking mountain views, alpine lakes and a waterfall....
Ouzel Falls hike was one of my favorite hikes on our Rocky Mountain National Park camping trip! This 5-mile hike takes you on an amazing adventure past 3 cascade waterfalls, several creeks, beautiful forested trail and ends with an enormous 40-foot waterfall. This was a 5th day trip on our hiking itinerary, right after...
