Alone in Europe: A Rough Start

I am a firm believer that everything works out, but my first day in Europe truly put that belief to the test.  Of all the months I have spent there and all the places I have gone, the first day (technically the third day) still takes the cake as the worst day. The first two […]

Trummelbach Falls

Lauterbrunnen is known for its valley of waterfalls, but not many people know that its home to underground waterfalls, too.  Make sure you don’t miss this amazing attraction when visiting! A Must-See Trummelbach Falls is a must-see if you are planning a trip to Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.  When I took a day trip to Lauterbrunnen I […]

A Guide: Lake Oeschinensee, Switzerland

Lake Oeschinensee is a breathtaking lake nestled in the mountains near Kanderstag, Switzerland.  In this post I will be telling you, step by step, how to visit this stunning place. Background I discovered this hike while scrolling on Instagram about a year ago.  I never saved the reels, because I didn’t think I’d ever find […]

A Summer With Donkeys: Off-grid in the Mountains

My Summer With Donkeys A short story for my friends and family (and curious strangers). Because I’d have to write a book to cover everything. Background The summer after I graduated college I booked a one way ticket to the arctic circle, Norway, where I spent 30 days living with strangers who are now some […]