Author: Olivia Franzman
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What to Do in Cairo: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary
If you are heading to Egypt, there is a very good chance that your journey will begin in its vibrant and bustling capital, Cairo. As one of the most populated cities in all of Africa, Cairo is overflowing with life, energy, history, and culture. It is a city that cannot be overlooked and should never…
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Traveling Around Egypt: Must See Destinations
Egypt is one of those countries that never stops surprising you and somehow makes you want more with every single day you spend there. It is rich in history in a way that feels almost unreal, but it is also incredibly alive, vibrant, and full of culture. The beauty of Egypt is not just in…
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Is This The Best Hostel In The World?
I have changed beds and slept in so many different kinds of accommodations over the years. Whether it has been a luxury beach resort, a simple airport hotel, a cozy Airbnb, or a hostel, I have had my fair share of experiences that range from extremely good to extremely bad and everything in between. At…
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The Best Travel Company in Egypt
I recently had the pleasure of traveling around the magnificent country of Egypt and not only did I get to explore it myself, but I also had the opportunity to lead a yoga retreat and group trip through the country for ten days. I have traveled to almost 40 countries and worked with many different…
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The Most Unique Tour I’ve Ever Experienced
As a full-time traveler who’s been to over 40 countries, I’ve done a lot of tours, some wild, some completely unique, and some just unforgettable. But recently, I had an experience in Lanquín, Guatemala that I never saw coming. Deep in the jungle, I went on a tour to reach the infamous pools of Semuc…
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Belize and Its Rich and Diverse Culture
Belize was a country that I honestly didn’t know much about before visiting, and I was genuinely surprised by how rich the culture was and how diverse the population felt once I arrived. From my original perception, I had assumed it would feel closely tied to the cultures of its Central American neighbors. But to…
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After Visiting 40 Countries, Here Are the Ones I Wouldn’t Go Back To
I’ve been traveling the world for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my family and I took trips every year, and the moment I turned 18, I started solo traveling and backpacking across the globe. Since then, I’ve visited 40 countries across six continents, experiencing everything from luxury travel to budget backpacking, from…
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Caye Caulker Snorkeling and Diving
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit a small island just off the coast of Belize City, Belize. Despite its size, Caye Caulker carries an incredibly distinct charm, offering a relaxed, slow-paced atmosphere that feels worlds away from busier Caribbean destinations. Life on the island moves intentionally slower, shaped by sandy streets, colorful wooden houses,…
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Egypt a Land Where History Really Begins To Make Sense
I recently came back from a trip to a country that surprised me in more ways than I ever expected. It is a place that made me feel deeply connected to history, and as close as I could possibly get to understanding ancient life and ancient civilization. I spent almost a month in Egypt, and…
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The Most Beautiful Drive in Morocco: Fes to Marrakesh via Merzouga
Morocco is a country full of incredible landscapes, bustling cities, and a culture that feels both ancient and alive. But if you stick only to the major cities, you miss some of the most breathtaking parts of the country. One of the most unforgettable experiences is the drive between Fes and Marrakesh through Merzouga and…
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