Travel tips, guides, and real life stories to inspire your next adventure. Go explore!
Living Big Travel has grown so fast that it’s hard to believe we’re now in our 6th year of operation. In this time, we’ve led nearly 400 women on 35 hosted adventures all over the world and designed over 100 personal vacations. It continues to be the honor of my life to build this brand and to be a conduit, cheerleader, and instigator for your travel dreams. #pinchme. But alas, it’s time to start a new chapter for Living Big Travel, and for myself.
Read MoreWhen the cold weather keeps us inside in the winter — there’s nothing like a day outside to soak in the fresh air, vast mountain views and the quiet between the trees. Living Big did just that in February with...
Read MoreYa know it takes a special kind of person to raise their hand and say “HECK YES I WANT TO STAY IN A YURT ON THE OREGON COAST, IN THE FALL (I.E. RAIN/STORMS ARE HIGHLY LIKELY) WITH OTHER WOMEN I...
Read MoreI’ve recently returned from my second Living Big trip through Croatia. I often question whether I’ll still feel the magic of a country after (having the fortunate opportunity) to visit the same country on multiple occasions — but yes, Croatia...
Read MoreWhoa, whoa, whoa. I just wrapped up an EPIC {and I don’t use this adjective lightly} Living Big trip through Iceland. With eight amazing women, so many waterfalls I lost track, a rock star {literally} driver named Gummi, the sweetest...
Have you ever had one of those experiences where things just click and come together, and when you know the universe is on your side? It would be a day like this: the sun is shining when you wake up,...
Read MoreWow, oh wow. A few weeks ago I hosted my second trip through Costa Rica {read about trip #1 here.} Leading up to the trip I kept asking myself, ‘is it possible for this trip to get any better?’ and...
Read MoreA few weeks ago I hosted a VERY special group of women on a trip through Croatia. We laughed, we sweat, we biked, hiked, nae-nae’d and had so many {SO MANY} great meals. It’s a trip that I know I’ll...
Read MoreIf you’ve been following Living Big for a while now, then my obsession with Switzerland isn’t news to you. Well last week, folks, the obsession went one step further – to evangelism. That’s right. It was my “job” to share...
Read MoreIf you’re heading to the mountain for your first snowshoe adventure – congratulations! You’re going to have a great time. Well – let me rephrase that. I’m fairly confident you’ll have an amazing time IF you come to the mountain...
Read MoreLast week was my inaugural Living Big trip to Costa Rica with nine amazing women. It was an incredible experience; enriching, rewarding, inspiring and challenging. But as I left my hometown of Portland, Oregon to make my way to Costa...
Read MorePortland will forever be my home. It’s the city I’ve lived in and worked in for most of my life. It’s the city that has welcomed me back from various corners of the world and kept me intrigued all these...
Read More
