Farol Da Barra
We found ourselves at Farol da Barra beach in Salvador on the right night; Sundays the beach is the place to be. Instead of encountering a mellow, scenic sunset as anticipated it felt… Continue reading
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First Taste of Salvador.
I was excited about visiting Salvador far before arriving, but once I stepped out of the airport the hot sticky weather swallowed me and I was instantly in heaven. I adore tropical climates… Continue reading
“Wherever you are, it is your friends who make your world.”
Travel is wonderful in so many ways but becomes void of meaning without human connection. Staying in hostels makes it easy to meet other travelers but not always as easy to meet the… Continue reading
Praia Joaquina
A week after arriving, the relentless storms finally ceased and Floripa was transformed from a sleepy gray and mellow island to a vibrant, social, happy place. Everyone came out of hibernation mode and flocked… Continue reading
Piscinas Naturais
Sometimes in life, things just fall into place … if you let them. Remaining positive always seems to pay off in the end. These notions seem that much more present whilst traveling. The… Continue reading
Barra da Lagoa
The taxi driver was scaring me as we winded through the hills of Florianópolis on our way to Barra da Lagoa. ” All of the surf is on the North side of the… Continue reading
Ilha da Magia
The “Island of Magic” as seen from the air. Who knows what Florianópolis will bring…
São Paulo
As the plane flew over the outskirts of São Paulo, I believed we were at the city’s center, ready to land at any second. Instead, we kept flying over the megalopolis, the view… Continue reading
“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.”
(-Maori proverb) This post is dedicated to my dear friend Morgan, artist, musician, dreamer, lover, and one of the strongest and most talented women I know. We grew up together staring at the… Continue reading
Scenes from Big Sur
This magical place looks more beautiful every time I make the drive South. The landscape is stunning, the energy is pure and the air feels clean and rejuvenating! It is always… Continue reading
Taste the Wild Wilderness
Go out, go out I beg of you And taste the beauty of the wild. Behold the miracle of the earth With all the wonder of a child. Edna Jaques
Agua Rica
Photography and the sea being two of my favorite things, I have been yearning to bring my camera into the ocean since I was in photo school. The cost of underwater photo gear… Continue reading
Avellanas Sunset
This is one of my favorite spots in Costa Rica. Far from the tourist towns, the road to get there has not yet been paved over, and the beach has beautiful clean waves… Continue reading
Natural Beauty
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” – Aristotle
Tamarindo
When I tell people I just came back from Costa Rica, their faces light up; when they hear I was in Tamarindo, they cringe. It’s a funny phenomenon. I must admit I… Continue reading
Empty Moments
“It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing. It doesn’t interest me… Continue reading
