Cairns, Australia

To end our Aussie Road Trip we thought the Tropical North Queensland would be the perfect place to cross a few things off our bucket lists. By the time we had arrived in Cairns we had driven more than 3,000kms of Australia’s East Coast and were ready for some more adventures! We actually ended up staying… Read More


When we were planning our Australia trip we had a great idea: “Let’s drive from Sydney to Cairns!”. We figured with about three weeks in Australia, we’d find plenty of things to do to break up this 35+ hour road trip covering more than 3,000km (1,864 miles). To put that distance into perspective, we could have driven… Read More


To start our sunrise volcano hike up Mount Batur, Bali’s second largest volcano, we woke up bright and early at 2:00AM, dusted off our hiking boots, packed up our nerdy head lamps and filled up our Camelbak. From Ubud it takes about an hour and 20 minutes to reach the starting point. The last 20… Read More


How to start a blog post about my birthday in Bali? #Blessed? #Epic? #HolyShit? Ah yes…I believe the third option so eloquently describes how I’m feeling. Because, holy shit! I’m actually getting to celebrate my birthday in Bali, when can I say that again?! For those of you who know me, my birthday is a big deal.… Read More


After spending two full weeks in Ubud, Bali we felt like we needed a brief change of scenery, and what better than a weekend island getaway to recharge the batteries?! You know you’ve been traveling for a while and loving it when spending two weeks in Ubud warrants a side trip to “recharge the batteries”. Enter… Read More