Capri is one of those places that gets heavily romanticized online. My favorite singer famously has a house in Capri. I remember being very young hearing about Capri because my mother often listened to “Capri, …
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Why Puerto Vallarta Is Perfect for a Long Weekend Getaway / Pourquoi Puerto Vallarta est Idéal pour un Long Week-End
In February 2024, I traveled to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico for a surprise birthday trip with my friends during Super Bowl weekend and just before Valentine’s Day. Between relaxing in the Romantic Zone, walking along the …
A foodie afternoon in Nice / Un après-midi gourmand à Nice
So here’s the truth about this food tour: I arrived hungry, and I left totally full. This food tour was not just a fun afternoon, it was my very first introduction to Nice. I had …
Mount Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo / Journée au Mont Fuji depuis Tokyo
I did not hesitate for a second about doing a Mount Fuji day trip from Tokyo. From when I first started planning my trip to Japan, I knew it was always going to be a …
Island-Hopping in the Venetian Lagoon / Excursion d’île en île dans la Lagune de Venise
Venice is special all on its own, but one of my favorite memories from my recent October trip to Italy was spending a morning island-hopping through the Venetian Lagoon with my mom. Visiting Murano, Burano, …
A Decade of Steps: Ten Years of Sometimes Kika Travels / Dix Ans de Sometimes Kika Travels
Ten years ago today, I pressed “Publish” on a post called It all begins with the first step… / Tout commence par le premier pas… I did not know it then, but that small click …
Winter Reset in Grand Cayman / Une Pause Hivernale à Grand Cayman
Winter in New York City has felt especially aggressive this year. I have never been a big fan of winter, despite being a winter baby. But this one has been particularly brutal. Up here in …
Travel Planning for Busy People: How to Plan Trips When You’re Tired and Work Full-Time / Voyager Quand On Est Fatigué et Débordé : Planifier Facilement
I am ALWAYS excited to plan travel, even planning for others. I love choosing destinations, imagining what a place will feel like, and thinking about where I will wander next. But most of my trip …
Ringing in the New Year in Magical Curaçao / Nouvel An à Curaçao
Curaçao had always caught my eye. I was always intrigued by the brightly painted buildings of Willemstad, the blues of the Caribbean sea, the sense that color is everywhere. I had imagined it many times, …
Where 2025 Took Me / Sur les chemins de 2025
To me, 2025 felt like a year of contrasts: long-awaited travel dreams, family moments, work commitments, and times that reminded me just how much the world has to offer, and how much there is still …