In late June 2017 I got to visit a new country (yippee!). If you didn't catch it in the title, it was Croatia! While Tyler wasn't able to join this trip, I was lucky to be able to travel with friends and discover why Croatia is so much more than a few scenes in Game… Continue reading That Time Croatia Stole My Heart
Category: Kayla’s Column
[#TBT] A Little Town Called Youghal
When Tyler and I created Wanderlust Squared we talked about how we wished we would have started it years ago -- because we've had so many amazing experiences around the world that we want to share! So we figured, why not write about them still and throw on the title #TBT for Throwback Thursday!? Perfect,… Continue reading [#TBT] A Little Town Called Youghal
A Little Town Called Youghal
When I think back on the last few years it's hard to pinpoint a favorite place or experience...there are things I've loved and disliked about everywhere I've been. However, for a little throwback post, I couldn't think of a better story than the few months we got to call Youghal, Ireland home. (If you read… Continue reading A Little Town Called Youghal
Becoming an Expat in the Philippines
As the cliches go...I took the leap, I dove in, I just did it! But really -- how and why did I become an expat in the Philippines? How did I become an expat in the Philippines? The story really begins in 2011 when I accepted an internship with GoAbroad.com. I was a junior at Colorado… Continue reading Becoming an Expat in the Philippines
The Island That Can’t Be Named
In April 2017, we embarked on our very first beach camping trip in the Philippines. While camping in the outdoors isn't new to us, we're used to pine trees, mountains, lakes and campfires, rather than palm trees, islands, the open ocean, and open-air cottages.