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VIDEO : Traveling Solo in Iceland – Self Tours

I was a little sad when I realized that I couldn’t afford any of the cool tours in Iceland, but quickly realized that I could just Google the stops they listed on their websites, rent a car, and go to them by myself since it’s nature, and nature is free! Check out some highlights from my four road trips in Iceland, and if you’d like more information...

Time Traveling in Cuba Through My Grandmother's Journal

VIDEO: Discovering My Roots in Cuba

When travel opened up to Cuba, I was one of the first people to get to go from the U.S. on a “family visit” visa. I was sent by GeoChic Magazine to write their main editorial about Cuba, and also a personal editorial as I discovered my roots in Cuba by traveling to the town where my grandparents lived. I followed a hidden journal I found after my...

Voluntourism - Why You Should Volunteer Abroad

VIDEO: Volunteering in South Africa

Volunteering in South Africa was one of the most incredible, moving, and exciting experiences I’ve ever had, and what inspired me to start my charity, Heartsleeves.org! These little kids had so much love in their hearts, even for people they had only just met! If you’re thinking about volunteering abroad, I’d highly recommend it!!! Check out some of...

The Magical Horses of Iceland

VIDEO: Riding Horses in Iceland

I LOVE horses, especially magical-looking ones like the beautiful Icelandic “volcano horses” they have at Eldhestar. I got to ride one through an enchanting, possibly haunted little forest on a mountain in Iceland, and tried to take a video but the only way I could was by shoving the selfie stick in my jacket while I held on to the reins… I got some...

Snorkeling Between 2 Continents in Iceland Silfra Thingvellir

VIDEO: Snorkeling in the Silfra Lagoon in Iceland

After you swim in between the crack that separates the 2 continent plates in Iceland, you get to “play” in the Silfra Lagoon (for as long as you can tolerate the cold haha) where there’s all of this fun neon green “troll hair”! Check out my experience snorkeling the Silfra Fissure with Dive.is here : “Snorkeling in Between 2...

VIDEO: Snorkeling Between Europe & America

VIDEO: Snorkeling Between Europe & America

Aside from my awful GoPro video skills, this is so cool to see how freaking clear the water was in the Silfra fissure in Thingvellir National Park!! I snorkeled with Dive.is in between the crack that separates the continental plates of Europe and America! If you’re interested, check out my blog post on the experience: “Snorkeling Between 2 Continents in...