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24 hours in Sedona: Photograph the Red Rocks of Arizona
I recently had the chance to visit my sister in Arizona, and naturally I had to pair the visit with a quick photography excursion. I wanted to explore an area I hadn’t seen yet but had heard a lot about: Sedona. Brilliant red rocks, a myriad of hiking trails, and epic...

Spring Waterfall Chasing: Local’s Guide to the Best 10 Waterfalls in Oregon
It's spring and that means it's waterfall chasing season! Heavy rainfall makes for silky, full waterfalls, so go out and get some adventure in! As an Oregon native – I grew up in southern Oregon and then worked in northern Oregon as an adult – I know my way around...

Spring Break Destination Guide: Photograph the Beautiful Landscapes & Beaches of Charleston, South Carolina
I had never much thought about South Carolina as a photography hot spot, but when I attended a photography conference in Charleston, its beauty absolutely blew me away. The scent of flowers blooming in the air, sounds of ocean waves always close by, sights of birds...

10 Days to Become a Social Media Boss?! – My Experience with the Institute of Code’s Bali Bootcamp
In November of 2018, I got on a plane and traveled 25+ hours completely around the world to a small island in Indonesia that I had only heard about twice in my life: Bali. But my journey started a few months back when one of my favorite travel Instagrammers posted...

How to take a Winter Road Trip in California: Adventure in Yosemite, Sequoia, & Death Valley National Parks
Winter is actually the BEST time of year to do a road trip through the National Parks of California - fewer crowds, mild temperatures, and if you're lucky, some winter wonderland conditions! In January, I went on a winter road trip through California, stopping in...

Visiting the National Parks During the Winter 2019 Government Shutdown
I just finished up a winter National Park road trip through California, stopping in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Death Valley – my experience visiting during the 2019 government shutdown is part 1 of this blog post. Read on below for part 2: Winter Road Trip Adventures in...

Maui Bucket List Guide: Top Things to Do That to Will Inspire You to Explore the Valley Isle
Did you know each Hawaiian island has a nickname? Maui is known as the "Valley Isle" because it is made of two volcanoes with a valley in between. And that unique geology is just one of many reasons you need to add Maui to your bucket list! Last summer, I went on a...

My 2019 National Park Travel & Photography Bucket List Around the U.S. and Beyond
Each year I have a goal of traveling to 1 new US National Park, 1 new US state, OR 1 new country each year, and 2018 blew that goal out of the water with 6 new national parks, 4 new states, and 2 new countries. So for 2019, I want to keep pushing more travel content,...

Hey I’m Rebecca!
I’m a travel & outdoors photographer, and a solo adventure travel blogger living in the US but you can find me adventuring around the globe! On this blog I share destination guides, travel tips, tips to help you improve your photography, inspiration to explore the outdoors, and more to plan your own adventures!
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10 Utterly Transformative Photography Tips I’ve Learned As a Travel Photographer
Want to improve your photography? Here are 10 top travel photography tips, as shared by a travel photographer.I’ve been a professional photographer for 10+ years, and I’ve been traveling even longer. Through the years I’ve learned so much about photography and today...
Tulum 7 Day Itinerary: How to Explore Tulum, Mexico’s Unforgettable Adventure Hub
Tulum is quickly becoming one of Mexico’s most popular destinations. In this blog, I share the BEST Tulum 7 day itinerary of exactly what to do, as well as get other helpful information for visiting Tulum.Tulum is MAGIC - known for its artsy, youthful vibe, where...
15 ESSENTIAL Steps to Prepare for International Travel (Especially Long Term Travel!)
It's never too early to start preparing for your next trip! If you want to learn how to prepare for international travel, read on!As an avid traveler (and type-A personality), I have compiled a detailed, comprehensive checklist of how to prepare for international...