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Hi, I’m Amber —
A Michigan native now living in Washington with a deep love for travel and the outdoors. What started with church mission trips and years of traveling across the U.S. as a nurse has grown into a passion for exploring destinations across Asia and America through hiking, scenic landscapes, local food, wildlife encounters, and underwater adventures. Sometimes I’m joined by my goldendoodle, Millie, but I’m always traveling with my camera. My goal is to help you feel inspired and confident that travel is possible — no matter where you’re starting from.

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Where to Stay in Hirayu Onsen: My Favorite Ryokan Stay in the Japanese Alps
If you’re planning a trip through the Japanese Alps and wondering where to stay in Hirayu Onsen, this small…
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Chiang Mai Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay & Why It’s Perfect for Solo Travelers
If you’re planning a trip to northern Thailand, chances are Chiang Mai is on your list. This Chiang Mai…
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Is Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Worth It? Chiang Mai Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Review
If seeing elephants in Thailand is on your bucket list, choosing the right elephant sanctuary matters. There are many…
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2 Day Moalboal Itinerary: Sardines, Canyoning, and the Perfect Cebu Side Trip
When you’re traveling or backpacking through a country, you don’t always have time to stay in one place for…
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Ultimate 2 week philippines itinerary: best for epic activities and relaxation
Have you considered traveling to the Philippines? I recently spent 2 weeks traveling through the Philippines on a solo…
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Coron vs El Nido: Which is the best to visit in palawan?
If you’re planning a trip to the Philippines, chances are you’ve come across two names over and over again:…