Ever wondered what a digital nomad can’t leave home without? I’ve been living the digital nomad lifestyle for 6 years now and my packing essentials list has definitely evolved, changed, and adapted as I became more seasoned with life on the road. This is my ultimate list of essential travel items and apps for digital […]
VIEW MOREBlue Lagoon Iceland: a Local’s Honest Review
Almost every traveler headed to Iceland dreams of visiting the Blue Lagoon, and most of you probably will plan to. But is the Blue Lagoon worth it? In this article, a local (that’s me) will dive into what it’s really like to visit the Blue Lagoon, break down whether its worth the hype, and give […]
VIEW MOREGullfoss Waterfall Iceland: A Complete Guide in Any Season
Amongst the thousands of beautiful waterfalls in Iceland, Gullfoss remains undoubtably one of the most popular amongst adventure travelers, families, and all types of tourists in Iceland. I live just 20 minutes from these falls and have been lucky enough to visit in every seasons so far. I can attest that this is absolutely one […]
VIEW MORELayover in Iceland: How to Spend 1 Day in Reykjavik
Layovers in Iceland are becoming more common for those traveling to Europe from North America, so naturally, people often wonder how to spend 1 day in Reykjavik on a layover. I myself do day trips to Reykjavik at least once a month, and can attest that one day in Reykjavik is just enough time to […]
VIEW MOREThat Time I Went to Asia and Came Back with a Boyfriend
I started traveling over a decade ago, so it goes without saying, I’ve met my fair share of characters in this crazy adventure called life. Amidst the whirlwind and and chaotic nature of digital nomad life, there’s one encounter that finally forced me to slow down and rethink the way I live and travel – […]
VIEW MOREMy Digital Nomad Story: a 6 Year Journey
A question I get asked quite often by other travelers and non-travelers is about how I started as a digital nomad. I definitely don’t blame people for being curious. Although working remotely is becoming more accessible, the fact remains that most people still don’t live the work and travel life. So here I’ll take a […]
VIEW MOREWorst Travel Moments: When Digital Nomad Life Goes Wrong
Digital nomads sometimes give off the impression that this lifestyle is all beaches and suncream and that nothing ever goes wrong. That our days are filled with nothing more than waking up at dawn to infinite smoothie bowl options and yoga poses, smashing the most productive day of your life in the bougie-est of co-working […]
VIEW MOREA Guide to Traveling Iceland Cheap in 2024
Iceland – a destination famous for showstopping volcanoes, ethereal waterfalls, and for being astronomically expensive! And while it’s no secret to most that a trip to the land of fire and ice can be quite the heavy lift for your wallet, as someone who’s spent the better part of the past 3 years here, I’m […]
VIEW MORELupines in Iceland: Where to Find Iceland’s Infamous Lupine Flowers
No scene marks the start of summer in the North quite like lupines in Iceland. Every June, Iceland’s most iconic plant begins to bloom. From lining the side of roads for kilometers on end, to the vast fields of purple that seem to crop up all around the country, this wildflower seemingly takes over the […]
VIEW MORELocal’s Guide to Laugarvatn: the Golden Circle’s Hidden Gem
Laugarvatn is a quintessentially Icelandic village that many visitors may have never heard of. Characterized by quiet misty mornings, unparalleled lake views, and surrounded by the most stunning mountain scenery, Laugarvatn captures the best aspects of the rural Icelandic lifestyle. With a convenient location right along the famous Golden Circle route, many travelers will pass […]
VIEW MORE