Firefly Music Festival is an experience I would recommend to anyone who enjoys listening to any type of music. They provide such a wide range of types of music and bring a variety of artists from headliners to unknown, underground bands. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming and freeing and gives you the opportunity to meet... Continue Reading →
Service Trips vs Vacation- What’s the difference?
Imagine you’re lying down on your favorite beach towel. The warm sun dances across your back, white sand is beneath your toes. Fifteen feet from you is the entrance to the resort pool. You can hear the sound of children playing in the water, and adults gossip about people back home who weren’t as fortunate... Continue Reading →
Dominican Republic
In the summer of 2015, my high school sent fourteen students and five adult chaperones to the Dominican Republic for a ten day service trip. To take a similar service trip as I did four years ago, follow the below itinerary- starting with how to get there. Note: Hotels are not included due to the... Continue Reading →
China: Living or Visiting ?
China is the land of novelty and contradictions. Even as a Chinese born and bred, I cannot totally define what this country is really like. As a traveler, you may be obsessed with the delicious food or feel the culture-shock in a few days. There will be the highs and lows in terms of your... Continue Reading →
China Tour
One-week itinerary (Beijing & Chengdu & Shanghai) China is a huge country. Increasing travelers came to China these years, witnessing its growth and change. I’ve compiled this one-week itinerary for you, the first timers who plan to have a trip in China, making your lives on the road in China a little bit easier and... Continue Reading →
Icelandic Adventure
Hi Travelers! The most recent trip I’ve taken is a week-long journey to Iceland, and my goal for this post is to give you guys the tools required to take this adventure yourselves. I can’t recommend visiting this country enough, it is truly the most incredible, beautiful, and shocking place I’ve ever been, and I’m... Continue Reading →
Summers in Aspen
Aspen in the summer is a whole different ball game compared to Aspen in the winter. The weather is absolutely wonderful regardless of the fact that you can still see snow on the tops of the mountains mid-July. But don’t let that dissuade you; with the snow (mostly) melted away, Aspen has so many different... Continue Reading →
Winters in Aspen
Aspen, Colorado has always been a second home to me, literally and figuratively. My family owns a house out there and I’ve spent almost every birthday, holiday break and summer out there that I can remember. That being said, I have practically been to every restaurant and done every tourist attraction you can think of.... Continue Reading →