Hey foodie friends! I’m going to let you in on a little secret. If you’re into good food, interesting history and having fun (and who doesn’t want all those things?), you better add Düsseldorf to your list of cities to visit now! As someone with a major sweet tooth, I often spend my time in German cities […]
The best two week Morocco itinerary: surf, souks and the Sahara
Hooray! You’ve decided to book a trip to Morocco! You’ve seen the Instagrammers posing with colorful pottery in chaotic-yet-charming souks and atop camels in the desert. You want to live the full One Thousand and One Nights experience… but you only have two weeks. I’m here to help and you ain’t never had a friend […]
Riad Marhaba: 1,000 welcomes in Rabat, Morocco
In Arabic, the word marhaba means welcome. And that’s exactly what I felt in Rabat at Riad Marhaba. Upon entering the riad, I felt transported to a place and time when quality and luxury reigned. This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase anything through these links, I may earn a small commission, without any […]
Street food and sheep brains: A Moroccan Food Tour in Rabat
When I think about Morocco, the flavorful tagines, spiced olives, and juicy fruit prick my tastebuds as I dream of the country I’ve grown to love. However, warnings of street food have left me with a hole in my experience, never getting a chance to savor flavors as a true Moroccan during my two weeks […]
Gatsby meets Aladdin: 1920s luxury in Marrakech
Marrakech is a city of unparalleled sights, sounds and smells. Described as a Marmite city, it’s a love it or hate it kind of place. There is no middle ground with this colorful, aromatic city, punctuated with haggling in Arabic and the call to prayer broadcast from the minarets of mosques all around the Medina. […]
Desserts in Brighton you don’t want to miss!
Brighton is a colorful, quirky seaside resort town just an hour train ride away from London. On a recent day trip, I made it my goal to consume as many desserts in Brighton as possible. With all the desserts I ate, I could have buzzed back to London on sugar power alone… but alas, the […]
The best books of 2018
From old favorites to the newest releases, here are the 18 best books of 2018. Check out one of these for your next vacation read!
44 epic things to do in Melbourne
Welcome to the world’s most liveable city! What follows are some of my favorite things to do in Melbourne, gathered over nearly two years calling it my home. 44 most awesome things to do in Melbourne 1. Freakshakes As The Sweet Wanderlust, I’d be failing at my blog (and life) mission to bring you the […]
Finding balance with Azrac’s girls’ surf and yoga retreat in Morocco
Through the years, I’ve been called a cowgirl (I’m from Texas) and a city girl (Dallas, Texas). But I’ve always dreamed of being a surfer chick. When the opportunity to visit Morocco for a girls surf and yoga retreat arose, I jumped at the chance.
The Best Freakshakes in London
The UK is currently celebrating Sugar Awareness Week, whereas I celebrate sugar on a daily basis. Unfortunately, this awareness week has put freakshakes in the crosshairs with a call to ban these delicious creations with “grotesque levels of sugar and calories.” I choose to describe them as containing an immense amount of happiness… but po-tay-to, […]
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