When visiting Taiwan’s night markets, one food literally sold everywhere is stinky tofu. Originally from China, it’s a form of fermented tofu that received its name from its pungent, powerful smell. It’s traditionally marinated in brine made from oyster or fish sauce, but the recipe can easily be duplicated without using any animal products. Photo […]

Yup, you read that right. I accidentally visited a country during one of the most popular national celebrations of the year. The Lantern Festival in Taiwan is known worldwide and is visited by thousands of tourists every year. You can call it fate or just sheer dumb luck. But my brief visit to Taiwan was […]

My visit to Taiwan was relatively short, but it left a big impression. My friend Ashley and I were on our way to Thailand and had a 12-hour layover at the Taipei airport. Instead of waiting around in the airport all night (since everything was closed), we decided to add another country to our list […]

While Dustin and I traveled through the Philippines, we became fascinated by the friendliness of the Filipino people and the welcoming embrace of their culture. Especially when it came to mealtime. For Filipinos, breakfast is more than just a quick bite to eat before heading off to work, school, and other daily obligations. Instead, it […]

Whether it’s your first festival or your hundredth one, coming up with rave outfits can sometimes be overwhelming. It’s so shocking at how much amazing ravewear there is out there- it’s nearly impossible to narrow it all down! It’s fun to get creative during music festivals. During the event, you can become whoever or whatever […]

Are you ready to experience the most electrifying music event of the year? If the answer is yes, then get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable three-day adventure at Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC). Thousands of music and dance lovers from around the world will join together for a weekend filled with thumping bass lines, […]

Sometimes the best way to travel is to partake in all the epic music festivals around the world. They’re fun, enlightening, and you meet some pretty awesome people. One of the best things? FESTIVAL HAIR. One of my personal favorite parts of any festival is figuring out my looks for each day, and hair is […]

I consider it an absolute privilege to fly around the world at a moment’s notice. But flying, especially on long-haul flights, isn’t always the best activity for our bodies. Long flights can lead to aches, pains, muscle tension, and stiffness all over the body. When I was younger, I used to love flying. Now, in […]

Red-eye flights are my favorite way to travel. It wasn’t always, though. I often booked red-eye flights because of their endearing price point. Still, I found myself actually dreading the flight when it finally arrived. After several years of travel, I’ve figured out how to make the experience less daunting. And now, I find red-eye […]

Let’s face it: Getting yourself motivated to hit the gym isn’t always easy. As much as you know prioritizing health and fitness goals is important, sometimes a little extra push is necessary. This is why motivational workout quotes, fitness quotes, and gym quotes always come in handy when I need that little extra shove to […]