Spectacular Spots You Can’t Skip in Sydney: A Travel Interview
Sometimes it’s hard to believe that I spent two and a half years calling Sydney, Australia my home. In some ways, it feels like a distant chapter of my life, although other times, it...
Travel blogger. Budget backpacker. Digital nomad. Serial expat.
Sometimes it’s hard to believe that I spent two and a half years calling Sydney, Australia my home. In some ways, it feels like a distant chapter of my life, although other times, it...
Over the past few decades, Bali has become an incredibly popular destination for tourists around the world—and with good reason! Crystal blue waters, spectacular temples, great surfing, and friendly locals make the Indonesian island...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published June 29, 2018 · Last modified February 2, 2021
The seaside city of Santa Barbara lies about two hours north of Los Angeles and is picture perfect in just about every way: colonial Spanish architecture at each turn, buckets of sunshine, and beaches...
Other / Wine Tasting Around the World
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published June 11, 2018 · Last modified January 17, 2024
If you’re wild about wine, there’s no shortage of international wine tasting destinations around which to plan your travels. From Argentina to South Africa and from California to Australia and New Zealand, you can’t go too...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published April 27, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2019
It’s no wonder many of my all-time favorite travel memories took place in the summer: the warm weather, abundant sunshine, verdant landscapes, and long, vibrant nights are the ingredients to a magical trip. And...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published March 31, 2018 · Last modified February 2, 2021
Repatriation is never an easy process for anyone who’s spent time overseas, but if there’s one city that makes the transition easy, it’s my hometown, Los Angeles. With a history steeped in cultural confluence,...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published March 20, 2018 · Last modified October 18, 2018
Mountains, cafés, rivers, bars, deserts, temples, beaches, cathedrals… When it comes to travel, I love seeing it all. Keep me under a roof in an exclusive resort or send me to the great outdoors,...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published March 15, 2018 · Last modified February 5, 2020
Forget your preconceptions; travel doesn’t need to be expensive. With new booking technology, cheaper transportation options, and handy online resources popping up every day, there are a gazillion ways to make travel work for...