There is something to be said for experiencing a ‘seasonal’ vacation destination. Mountains and skiing in the winter, gardens in the spring, beach in the summer… etc. Which is why I was […]
Quebec City and the Siberia Station Spa
notyouraveragelifeSpann
Becoming a flight attendant 9 years ago changed this small town Tennessee girls life. I've developed a serious passion for travel, and enjoy planning and going on trips all over this beautiful world. My writing began as a creative outlet for me, but I also hope to inspire YOU to get out and see the world!
My Philippines Experience- El Nido, Loboc, and Panglao Island.
Most of my recent posts have been well researched and meant to educate as well as entertain. But the Philippines is a place that I wanted to just go and enjoy without […]
The Indigenous Tribes of The ‘Lost City’
I had a basic knowledge that I was going to encounter indigenous tribes on my trek. But I’ve done the same in Thailand, Guatemala, & the Havasupai tribe in Arizona as well, […]
Falling in Love with Paris in the Winter
It’s so easy to say, “I’ve already been there, I want to go somewhere new”. Actually, I remember saying this exact sentence when my friend suggested I crash the end of his […]
Wedding Crashing in Paris on NYE. Wait, What?!
I’m pretty sure I have another post that starts out with, “people always tell me that the most random things happen to me”. Well I think this one beats riding around Guatemala […]
Attending a Polish Wedding
Attending an international wedding was one of the many items on my bucket list. My best friend is from Poland and happened to have a cousin getting married in her small hometown […]
Where The Green Dress Travels: To Learn a Lesson in Croatia.
A couple of years after college I remember having a conversation with another UTC Moc (yes, that was our mascot) if athletes have a harder time transitioning into the real world and […]
Where the Green Dress Travels: To Cuba
“I don’t understand it. I can’t understand how people are happy. You see people smiling, we help each other, dancing, laughing. I don’t understand how we can do it.” I wrote this […]
The Battle of an Adult Flower girl and Jellyfish in Kauai, Hawaii.
Vacations typically have highs and lows, but my trip to Kauai took this to a whole new level in a single day. to My friend Dustin asked me to be the flower […]
Where The Green Dress Travels: to Charming Chania, Crete!
I adored the history of Athens, but it was a busy city. I found Santorini to be picturesque and as beautiful as I’d hoped, but it was very touristy. I got to […]
12 days in Thailand; Bangkok,Chiang Mai, & Koh Phi Phi
Thailand is no secret for travel enthusiasts, yet somehow it remains extremely budget friendly while offering some of the most beautiful sites and kindest people around. This country is at the top […]
Where The Green Dress Travels; on a road trip in Morocco
“The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.” – G.K. Chesterton I had no intentions of noticing the lack of female patrons in the cafes […]
When 10 girls tour Morocco…
It is the absolute best trip ever… Who would have thought booking a fluke airfare months ago would turn into 9 other women jumping on board for a trip to Africa, primarily […]
Where The Green Dress Travels: To the Chai Lai Orchid Lodge
One of the most memorable parts of my trip to Thailand was in the mountains of Northern Thailand at a place called, Chai Lai Orchid Nature Bungalows. I was lucky enough to […]
Where the Green Dress Travels: With Strangers in Patagonia
I’ve read The Secret, understand the law of attraction, but also simply believe in being a good and friendly person. Someone who hopes most people live the same way, but understands and […]
Where The Green Dress Travels: Why Medellin Should be on Your Travel Radar.
A few days before I left for my 3 night trip to Medellin, I reached out to a few friends and simply asked, ‘What would you say if I told you I […]
Camping virgins take on Havasupai, AZ
Havasupai means people of the blue-green water, which is extremely literal and perfect. The small village comes out of no where 8 miles into the hike, and the ice-cold diet cherry Pepsi […]
Where the Green Dress Travels
There is a reason why I have pictures wearing a green dress on an indian reservation in the middle of Arizona. Basically, just because I wanted to, but here’s the backstory and […]
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