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The Most Incredible Strenuous Hike in Big Sur : Doud Peak via Soberanes Canyon Trail
What do you do for self-care? Some people book spa days.Some people meditate.Me? I choose a hard hike in Big Sur that makes me question my life choices halfway up… and then makes me feel unstoppable at the top. This one — Doud Peak via Soberanes Canyon Trail — is not a “cute little nature walk.” It’s…
Best Travel Backpack for Machu Picchu (2025 Edition)
This post may contain affiliate links. That means I earn from qualifying purchases (if applicable). When you’re hiking Machu Picchu—whether you’re taking the Inca Trail, the Salkantay, or just doing the one-day hike—you’ll quickly realize one thing: your backpack can make or break the experience. As someone who’s been there and done that (with kids,…
How Many Days in Machu Picchu: Crafting Your Perfect Adventure
Every traveler who plans a trip to Machu Picchu asks the same question: “How long should I stay at this ancient Incan citadel?” I’ve helped many travelers plan their Machu Picchu trips. The time you spend here will affect your entire experience. There’s no perfect answer for everyone. Your ideal stay depends on several things….
Is Machu Picchu Worth It? A Comprehensive Guide
This post contains affiliate links. An affiliate link means I may earn advertising/referral fees if you make a purchase through my link, without any extra cost to you. It helps to keep this little blog afloat. Thanks for your support! Many travelers wonder “Is Machu Picchu worth it?” when planning their Peru adventure. This UNESCO…
A Complete Guide for Outdoorsy womens clothing: Gear Up for Adventure in 2025
Are you looking for outdoorsy womens clothing? You’ve come to the right place! This is the complete guide for outdoorsy women clothing for adventurous and active women in 2023-2024 (from a fellow outdoorsy women). This post may contain affiliate links. Opinions shared are my own and I only endorse products I support. By clicking on…
Weekend Itinerary for South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is such fun playground for outdoor activities for families or solo adventurous people. You may ask: why’s that? Well, although I am a bit biased about California’s South Lake Tahoe, it is ranked #3 on the list of “Best Small Towns to Visit in the USA.” So, if you’re planning to make the…