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Day 6: Nuuk’d Up- Wind, Whale Snacks, and a lot of Reindeer

If you had told me a few years ago that I’d spend a Wednesday afternoon eating whale jerky and shopping in the only mall in Greenland, I probably would’ve nodded politely and backed away slowly. And yet—here we are. Welcome to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland and the literal heartbeat of this icy island. Nuuk isContinue reading “Day 6: Nuuk’d Up- Wind, Whale Snacks, and a lot of Reindeer”

Day 5: Bugs, Glaciers, and Reindeer Spring Rolls- Paamuit, Greenland

Let’s get this out of the way: I didn’t expect Paamiut, Greenland, to be a top-tier travel day. But here we are. Day 5 of the cruise, and I’m officially obsessed—with the town, the ice, and yes… even the bugs (well, almost). Where Even Is Paamiut? Paamiut (pronounced bah-moot) is a small coastal town in southern Greenland, huggingContinue reading “Day 5: Bugs, Glaciers, and Reindeer Spring Rolls- Paamuit, Greenland”

Day 4- Tunnel Wars, Shark Snacks, and Seal Suits: The Battle of Ísafjörður vs. Bolungarvík

Today I found myself caught in the middle of an icy turf war between two towns on the edge of the world: Ísafjörður and Bolungarvík, two ruggedly charming fishing communities in Iceland’s Westfjords. Apparently, these two towns have a rivalry hotter than geothermal steam. There’s even a tunnel involved. But I’ll get to that. First—golf and immortality. Ísafjörður:Continue reading “Day 4- Tunnel Wars, Shark Snacks, and Seal Suits: The Battle of Ísafjörður vs. Bolungarvík”

Churches, Horns &… What Now? My Second Day Solo in Reykjavik

Day two in Reykjavik started just steps from my hotel—no 25-minute suitcase-dragging detour required this time (growth, people!). 🌈 First Stop: Rainbow Road – The Shortcut to Joy I wandered around the corner and found myself on Skólavörðustígur, also known as Rainbow Road. This colorful street was originally painted in 2015 for Reykjavík Pride and became soContinue reading “Churches, Horns &… What Now? My Second Day Solo in Reykjavik”

A Perfect Girl’s Trip to Lisbon, Portugal: Two Days of Fun, Culture, and Relaxation

Lisbon, with its vibrant streets, picturesque viewpoints, and irresistible culinary delights, is the perfect destination for a girl’s getaway. With just two days to explore, this guide offers a blend of history, adventure, relaxation, and shopping that captures the essence of Portugal’s charming capital.

Quick Weekend Getaway to Oceanside, California

If you’re looking for the perfect weekend escape, look no further than Oceanside, California. This charming coastal town offers stunning views, delicious food, and a laid-back vibe that’s perfect for a romantic getaway. Here’s how to make the most of your time in this beachside gem.