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Upendo House Stone Town: A Chic Retreat in the Heart of Zanzibar
Located in the historical UNESCO World Heritage city of Stone Town, Upendo House Zanzibar is an eight-room, adults-only luxury boutique hotel offering chic vibes and a unique take on Zanzibar’s rich history and culture. Opened in early 2020, this fully restored property combines contemporary style with traditional touches, making it a perfect escape for those seeking elegance and relaxation. What…
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Hawaii Quiz: Which Island is Right for Me?
Thinking about taking a trip to Hawaii, but don’t know which island or islands are right for you? Take this quick quiz to find out which Hawaiian islands you should visit on your next vacation! The Best Things to Do in Hawaii
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12 Travel Books to Read in 2025 | Virtual Book Club
Since I can’t always be traveling (boo, right?) I’ve made it my goal to add more travel books to my reading lineup in 2025. I’m a big fan of travel fiction and travel memoirs and thought it would be fun to start a little virtual travel book club to bring you all along on this journey with me! I’ve chosen…
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Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Located on the northern tip of Nungwi Beach on the island of Zanzibar in Tanzania, Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Hotel is a beach lover’s paradise that’s a world apart from the hustle and bustle of Stone Town and worlds away from the mainland safari circuit. How to Get to Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Hotel Or take a two-hour ferry from…
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Comparing Overwater Bungalows Around the World
The South Pacific and the Maldives are often touted as having the best overwater bungalows in the world, but how do they compare to each other? And how do they compare to luxury overwater bungalows in the Caribbean? I’ve stayed in overwater bungalows in each of these tropical destinations and I’m breaking down travel time, cost, amenities, and more to…