My friends and I have made a habit out of doing a fun, nature-filled road trip every Memorial Day weekend. This year’s Memorial Day weekend trip was to explore Colorado. I’ve always loved Colorado for what it offered in the winter (for my snowboarding fix), but I have never truly explored this area in the … [More…]
San Francisco is blessed with a really good food scene. In fact, it ranks as the #1 city in the US with the most restaurants per capita. With so many choices, sometimes it is hard to decide where to eat. Being the nature-lover that I am, I tend to pick places with nice views to enjoy with … [More…]
Havasupai Falls is a hidden gem tucked away the valleys of Arizona’s Grand Canyon, 1.5 miles away from Supai Village, part of the Havasupai Indian Reservation. The name “Havasupai” means “people of blue-green waters.” Limestones in the water helped create the blue-green color you will find at Havasupai waterfalls. Havasu Falls is the most famous of all … [More…]
After getting my Global Entry credentials, this was the first time I traveled out of the country and therefore got a chance to use Global Entry to get back home. I wanted to share my experience using Global Entry at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in case you are curious about how it works. The process … [More…]
I have been traveling to Salt Lake City every year for the past 9 years, and this time I decided to explore the city rather than go straight to the ski resorts. I am glad I did because it was so much fun! Here are the places my friends and I visited when exploring the … [More…]
Do you have an old suitcase that is broken and you were just going to throw it away? Before you do that consider claiming the manufacturer’s warranty. Did you know that most manufacturers have lifetime or extended warranties on their products? Sometimes it’s just as simple as calling a toll-free number or sending an email to … [More…]
Here is a packing list to help you prepare for your backpacking trip to Havasupai. 1) Toilet paper The campground bathrooms are actually quite equipped, and they have plenty of toilet paper available, but you don’t want to be caught without it during your hike or if the bathrooms run out of toilet paper. 2) … [More…]
Havasupai Falls is a hidden gem tucked away the valleys of Arizona’s Grand Canyon, 1.5 miles away from Supai Village, part of the Havasupai Indian Reservation. The name “Havasupai” means “people of blue-green waters.” Limestones in the water helped create the blue-green color you will find at Havasupai waterfalls. Havasu Falls is the most famous of all … [More…]
My friends and I recently went on a backpacking trip to Havasupai Indian Reservation. It was my first time backpacking, and I was really nervous about carrying 30+ lbs of weight on my back. However, the views almost made me forget about all the weight on my back. 3-Day Itinerary We stayed at Havasupai for … [More…]