It was during my first ever visit to Balboa Park in 2011 that I decided I was moving to San Diego. I was in California to visit a friend who had moved there a few years earlier. She took me to the park as part of a whirlwind two days…Continue reading Balboa Park: Our Favorite Spot in San Diego
Month: February 2018
Our Experience with Gate 1 Travel
Sometimes it’s hard to know exactly what you’re going to get when using a new tour company, because online reviews are very mixed! We found that to be the case the first time we booked with Gate 1 Travel, but decided to go for it anyway. We had such a…Continue reading Our Experience with Gate 1 Travel
Wildlife in Sri Lanka’s Wilpattu National Park
We celebrated part of our dream honeymoon by going on safari in Sri Lanka’s Wilpattu National Park. Our Ultimate Guide to Safari in Sri Lanka includes important information on accommodations, schedule, and food, but we wanted to provide a little more detail about all the amazing wildlife you are likely…Continue reading Wildlife in Sri Lanka’s Wilpattu National Park
How to Spend a Day in Killarney, Ireland
Of all the cities we visited in Ireland, Killarney was by far my favorite (WC might argue for Galway). There is so much to do and see from the national park to a castle and a waterfall! We spent one day in Killarney and our next day driving the…Continue reading How to Spend a Day in Killarney, Ireland
Machu Picchu: 5 Things You Need to Know
Machu Picchu is the most popular attraction in Peru and has become a very popular destination! If you’re planning a trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, we promise you won’t regret it! We visited Machu Picchu by train with Gate 1 Travel in November 2017 and wish we could have…Continue reading Machu Picchu: 5 Things You Need to Know