April 2025 I had an overnight flight from Charlotte to London before meeting up with my mom, friend, Liv, and Liv's husband, Colin, in...

January 2025 After an early morning flight from Charlotte, I met up with my friend, Jackie, in Houston, and we flew together from Houston...

Summer 2024 My friend, Schyler, and her husband, Emil, moved from London, England to Singapore in late 2022; once they got settled in, my...

April 2024 Two childhood friends of mine with whom I've traveled before, Schyler and Olivia, and I decided to do a girls trip during...

January 2024 The planning for and execution of this trip was a whirldwind! What began as "solo Japanuary" for my brother, Timmy, quickly...

March 2023 Although Timmy and I had finally graduated from having spring breaks (we had both finally graduated from law school), we still...

September 2022 Just over two years after meeting my then-boyfriend, Peter, I was invited to join his family vacation to Iceland in...

October 2022 In October 2022, a guy I met on the internet roughly two years prior and my then-boyfriend gifted me a trip to Montana for...

May 2022 Over two years into the global pandemic, and the world as I knew it looked and felt completely different. Those two years...

December 2019 During the 2019 holiday season, as was somewhat customary while Timmy and I were in school, we traveled during the...

December 2019 My soul sister/travel buddy, Schyler, has lived in London for the past few years. My friends, Olivia and Emily, and I...

December 2012 Annual Christmas Family Vacation -- my second-ever cruise, first warm/tropical one. And it did not disappoint in the...

Summer 2010 My brother, Timmy, and I had gone through a weekend-long scuba-certification course in Richmond, but still had to fulfill the...

December 2011 It was our annual Christmas vacation -- tropical, just like we like it. My family (Mom, Timmy, TK, Grandma, and my cousin,...

December 2010 I say "ironic" for a reason. We --Mom, who'd planned and orchestrated everything plus my brother, then-stepdad, and me-- ...

Summer 2013 I had been studying Spanish consistently since 6th grade and my dear friend, Marta, happens to be from Madrid. She was a...

Spring Break 2018 We had 10 days to cover a lot of ground. It was spring break for my brother and I, and my family's itinerary was...

Summer 2010 It was a random summer evening when my family friend, Haley, asked me to go to Germany with her the following week. Her mom...

Summer 2011 Since I'd loved my first and only experience with People to People Student Ambassadors so thoroughly, I decided to...

December 2017 My family (Grandma, Mom, brother) and I were supposed to fly into Ft. Lauderdale, Florida where we'd board our cruise ship,...