South Pacific

Getting Scuba Certified in The Great Barrier Reef

When venturing on my round-the-world trip, I didn't even consider getting my PADI open water certification in Australia; I automatically ...

36 Hours in Sydney

Who says you can't see a city in a day? While you may be exhausted and your legs may be ...

Know Before You Go: Hiking Roy’s Peak

I only had two days in Wanaka and I knew one of those days I wanted to tackle a hike ...

Time and a budget: South Island 6-Day Road Trip

I heard New Zealand was extremely expensive. I heard under a week was a pointless amount of time to even ...

Riding the Nevis Swing (The World’s Largest Swing!)

Why did I skip the north island entirely to fly directly to the south island of New Zealand? Queenstown. The ...

Planting Coral with Coral Gardeners

I had heard about a small organization called Coral Gardeners through a high-profile instagram account I follow (@gypsea_lust). She is notoriously ...

What exactly is Tahiti?

When I was in the seventh grade, we had to do a presentation on a place we would like to ...

Mo’orea: Is It Possible On a Budget?

My round-the-world trip has officially begun, and what better place to start it than in the middle of absolutely nowhere ...