On The Run
For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to visit Machu Picchu. I'm obviously not alone in this. In terms of ‘bucket list’ destinations, Machu Picchu is probably near the top of places to visit for most travellers. This past week I finally flew to Peru and couldn’t be more excited – I [...]
I give my friend all the kudos when it comes to this part of the trip because she researched a lot about the trek before our trip. We also read many blogs and had the help of another friend who had done the same trek last year. A few things we learned during the hike [...]
I recently spent 10 days in Peru with two very old and dear friends, one I've known for practically my entire life (since the age of 5), and another friend from elementary school who I had not seen for 15 years! Since we took a pretty long trip I'm splitting this travel post in 2 [...]
This is by far the longest post I’ve ever written and the one of the most in-depth travel guides! I have no idea how to break up these Alaska posts. With an ten day trip where we traveled to a new city just about every two days, there’s a lot to share. The bottom line: it was [...]
Earlier this year I signed up with Sports Basement to go backpacking through Yosemite and climb Half Dome...and this past weekend I did it! I spent three days backpacking and I climbed all the way up to the top of Half Dome! I had the most amazing time on this backpacking trip with a group of eight [...]