Jeffrey’s Bay South Africa: Photo Diary

My best photos from Jeffrey's Bay South Africa.  Jeffrey's Bay is one of the best surf spots in South Africa. Surfers from all over the world travel here to surf the pristine right-hand point breaks. The World Surf League even hosted their Corona Open 2019 competition here in July. From professional athletes and avid surfers …

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African Safari Photo Diary

African Safari in South Africa: my best photos and memories.  The four-wheel-drive bounds along the dirt path, dodging potholes and boulders along the way. We all jolt around in our seats, but the crisp winter air blowing through the windowless vehicle keeps us cool and calm. Suddenly, the driver slows down the car and comes …

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New South Wales, Australia: Photo Diary

My favorite photos of New South Wales, Australia! It's my five year anniversary of moving to Australia! On May 31 2018, I flew to Sydney on a Working Holiday Visa and honestly didn't think I would still be living here in 2023. But here we are! Australia is an incredible place to live, and I've …

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Chefchaouen Morocco Photo Diary

My favorite photos from Chefchaouen Morocco. Chefchaouen, also known as the Blue Pearl of Morocco, is a photographer's paradise. This small town in the Rif Mountains is plastered in so much blue paint that you can't help but feel serene and happy while strolling through the narrow streets. Why is Chefchaouen blue?? We asked a …

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Australian Wildlife Photo Diary

Some of my favorite photos I've taken of Australian wildlife. Because Australia is such an isolated continent, and has been for millions of years, its wildlife has developed in such a unique way. 87% of Australia's mammals can ONLY be found in Australia. 93% of its reptiles, 94% of its frogs, and 45% of its …

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Cronulla Drone Photography

Here is some of my recent Cronulla drone photography! I've been wanting a drone for a while, so I did some research and decided to buy a DJI Mavic Mini this past April. It's a lightweight drone that is high-quality yet affordable and good for beginners. Cronulla, a southern suburb of Sydney, Australia, has been …

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San Juan La Laguna Photo Diary

All my best photos from San Juan La Laguna, in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. For the last ten days, I've been volunteering at GuateSUP, a paddle-boarding company in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. My life here revolves around paddling, yoga, playing with the dogs, and getting to know the other guests and volunteers. GuateSUP is based in Panajachel, …

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Siem Reap Photo Diary

Siem Reap Photo Diary, consisting of all my favorite photographs from the ancient temples of Siem Reap, Cambodia. The only thing I expected from Siem Reap was a gorgeous view of the sunrise over Angkor Wat. This bucket-list worthy event exceeded my expectations. But it was only the beginning of an amazing five days in …

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