Nature-Led, Food-driven & Bucket-List Everything.

Adventure travel, meals worth flying for, and experiences you’ll dream of – from a girl who thinks the world is better with a cup full of matcha.

Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park, one of the best beaches to visit in Washington
Low tide at Rialto Beach

Hiking, scenic drives, and landscapes that made me pull out my camera! Iceland waterfalls, Fuji mornings, Washington trails, and more! All outdoor posts

Posing in front of Yamanakako
Lake Yamanakako in Japan

I’m glad you’re here!

Welcome to Wander With Am! I’m Amber — a Michigan native now based in Washington and a part-time travel blogger and photographer.

My travels focus on adventure, scenic hikes, local food, and cultural experiences around the world (but mostly America and Asia).

Here, you’ll find travel guides, itineraries, and recommendations to help you plan your next adventure — wherever you’re headed, I’m rooting for you!

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Planning your next big trip? Same.

One honest email a month – the meal I flew home craving, the landscape I’m plotting next, and one tip from wherever I am. Come along.

What I’ve Been Up to Recently

I’ve had the absolute privilege of exploring some incredible places lately – Japan, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, and Spain. Each one filled my camera roll, my heart, and honestly, my belly with some of the best meals I’ve ever had. If you’re looking for a destination guide mixed with real moments, food adventures, and the kind of travel stories that make you want to book a flight immediately – you’re in the right place. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did!