Our family has never enjoyed the ordinary “touristy” activities when we travel. Instead we prefer to get local and find tours that help us truly immerse ourselves in our destination. Costa Rica was no different. I struggled to find unique activities around our tiny town of Montezuma so I had to expand my search a […]
If you’ve been reading Travel Fearlessly for a while you’ll know that music playlists are an obsession for me. I have playlists for pretty much every trip and occasion. It’s kinda my thing. So when I was planning my trek to Everest Base Camp I wanted to create an uplifting, body positive playlist for my […]
I had well over a year to prepare myself for the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal. I trained, I read about the customs and culture, I researched food options. But there were still many things that surprised me on the trail, tidbits of information I wish I had known before setting out on this […]
Some kids like spending their summers at the beach. Others enjoy mastering a new video game. Stink likes amusements parks. We’ve been taking our 5 year old to various theme parks since she was a baby. She’s spent practically every vacation riding a carousel of some sort and can’t get enough of the dizzying teacup […]
Almost one year ago I wrote about wanting to climb Mount Kilimanjaro again but with one or two fellow plus size hikers. Much has happened since then. After several weeks of working with WHOA Travel to hash out an itinerary we finally had a signup link for the climb. Nothing was published on the WHOA […]
It’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve returned from my trip to Nepal and I’ve finally finished processing enough of my experience to write it down. While it was a wonderful trip it was a far cry from the expectations I’ve built up of Everest Base Camp over the last year. So naturally I […]
