There is something very magical about walking into a bookstore. Being welcomed by thousands of books all waiting to be picked up & their pages flipped through. As a book lover, I find pure enjoyment in browsing aisles upon aisles of books all day long. Maybe because I find it comparable to ...
Wanderlust
Because my parents have not returned to their motherland of South Korea since 1984, my husband & I wanted to ensure a memorable experience. The itinerary included a couple days on Jeju Island, which is about an hour long flight from Seoul (Gimpo Airport). As a green tea addict & ...
One of my ultimate travel bucket list items was to explore Korean folk villages & the Grand Palaces of Seoul while wearing a traditional hanbok. I have always dreamed of transporting back in time & pretend I was a Korean princess for a day! So when my parents finally crawled out of ...
As our Iceland road trip was coming to an end & only 2 more days left on the itinerary, we started heading back west towards Reykjavík to close out our adventure with the Golden Circle. Along the way, we had set aside some time to visit a couple more notable Iceland waterfalls (as we could ...
Located on Iceland’s wild South Coast, Reynisfjara is internationally known for its unique black sand beach & towering basalt columns. According to top renowned travel magazines such as National Geographic & Condé Nast, its beauty has been recognized as one of the world’s ...
After enduring a frightful snowstorm that took a toll more on our mental capacities than our physical bodies, we rested up in Höfn. Early the next morning, we continued on our journey in Southeast Iceland towards one of our highly anticipated attractions, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. While many ...
In stark contrast to the winter wonderland vibes of Lake Mývatn, is the barren, otherworldly landscapes of Krafla & Hverir. Here you will find bubbling hot pots of sludge spilling over various hues of yellow to red burnt earth. The volatile fumaroles pockmarking the volcanic craters are ...
In the winter season, most Iceland travelers don’t venture far north due to the extreme temperatures & challenging road conditions. Many opt for the more popular attractions of the south, particularly around the Golden Circle. However, we had our minds set on the unique snow excursion of ...
Despite the lack of sleep after our late date night with the lovely Aurora, we still managed to wake up early before dawn. While many travelers avoid visiting North Iceland in the winter due to rough road conditions, we were excited to venture on through. We are the adventure couple known to ...
One of my ultimate bucket list items was to experience the Northern Lights in Iceland. Imagine peering up to the heavens to witness different colors of lights dancing across the crisp night skies of an Arctic winter. They’re one of nature’s unforgettable shows where several factors come into ...