My travel stories and destinations come from one of the biggest joys of my life: exploring the world. From cities and coastlines to food, culture, cruises, and unexpected adventures, I’ve been fortunate to explore six continents — with Antarctica still waiting for me.
Explore Travel Stories and Destinations
Japan
Temples, city lights, food, shopping, and unforgettable moments. Planning your own trip? Visit the official Japan travel guide for destination information.
South Korea
Culture, neighborhoods, food, and stories from an unforgettable trip.
Cape Cod
Coastal views, small-town charm, thrift stops, and classic New England travel.
Philippines
Island life, family, food, culture, and the places that always feel like home.
Florida
Sunshine, beaches, quick getaways, and easy escapes closer to home.
Cruises
Ports, sea days, food, excursions, and the good, bad, and funny parts of cruising.
✈️ Traveling Through Menopause 🌍
Passport stamps, fabulous discoveries, unexpected detours, and the occasional questionable decision!
Some people travel to find themselves. I travel to discover beautiful places, experience different cultures, eat incredible food, and occasionally buy things that absolutely will not fit in my suitcase. 😂
From breathtaking destinations and unforgettable cruises to charming little towns and hidden gems, every adventure comes with a story. Sometimes it’s a spectacular view, sometimes it’s an amazing meal, and sometimes it’s me wondering how I ended up in another country with the wrong shoes!
I’ve explored six continents, collected countless memories, and learned that the best travel experiences aren’t always the ones on the itinerary. Sometimes the unexpected detours make the best stories—and the funniest ones!
Here you’ll find my travel adventures, cultural discoveries, favorite hotels, delicious food finds, cruise experiences, and a few lessons learned the entertaining way.
So grab your passport, put on your comfortable-but-cute shoes, and come explore with me!
Because life is too short to stay home waiting for the perfect moment. And if menopause decides to join the trip? Well, at least the hot flashes come with a change of scenery! 🔥✈️
**Adventure has no expiration date—and neither does fabulous!