Fairytale Destinations

Fairytale Destinations: 15 Magical Places to Visit in Your Lifetime

Julie Travel Inspiration 22 Comments

When you think of fairy tales, what comes to mind? Breathtaking castles, quaint, colorful villages, majestic mountains, all set in a landscape that seems like something out of this world? Well, there are spots on this planet that look like they are plucked right out of the pages of a children’s book. If you want to be whisked away to …

Myanmar Hot Air Balloon

A Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Bagan, Myanmar

Julie Myanmar 8 Comments

Bagan, Myanmar…a mystical land of temples in a tropical, misty landscape.  The best way to see Bagan is by sunrise hot air balloon, a big splurge on our round the world budget, but very much worth it for these bird’s eye views over this beautiful place. Our morning started before sunrise, when we were picked up from our hotel.  By …

Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon

A Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Cappadocia

Julie Turkey 8 Comments

Seeing the unique scenery of Cappadocia from the vantage point of a hot air balloon is an unforgettable experience. If you have plans to visit Cappadocia and are wondering if the hot air balloon ride is worth the high price tag, I say yes! This was our favorite experience in Turkey and to this day, these photos are some of …