When I visited Los Angeles for the first time, I was overwhelmed. It’s massive, spread out, and not exactly known for its public transport. In LA, a poorly planned itinerary can mean you spend the whole day stuck in the…
13 amazing day trips from Phoenix Arizona
Arizona is home to dozens of natural attractions and interesting small towns, which makes it the perfect location for day trips. And with its central location, year-round sunshine, and easy access to mountains, deserts, and nearby states, Phoenix is the…
This is what it’s really like to hike Kilimanjaro: Day by day
Dreaming about hiking Mount Kilimanjaro? Let’s dive into what it’s really like—from the planning stages to what it feels like standing at the top of Africa! Mount Kilimanjaro, located in northeastern Tanzania, is the largest free-standing mountain in the world and one…
I tried the $30 7-course menu at Mullixhiu in Tirana
When I heard there was a restaurant in Tirana serving up a 7-course tasting menu for just €30, I thought, “There’s got to be a catch.” Spoiler: there was and wasn’t. More on that soon. Set just beside the Grand Park,…
I have been to every beach in Ksamil: These are the best
I’ve been to Ksamil twice now, and here’s the truth: yes, it gets insanely busy during the summer — think sunbeds packed like sardines, music pumping from beach bars, and tourists everywhere. But you know what? It’s still 100% worth visiting. Especially if you…
15 best day trips from Gdansk Poland
LOOKING TO PLAN A DAY TRIP FROM GDANSK? Then you’re in the right place. After living in Poland for years, and with Gdansk located just an hour’s flight away from Norway, I have explored the northern part of Poland countless…