Travel, Health, & Wellness
It’s often hard to be in a beautiful place like Fort Myers, Florida while it’s raining. While in sunny Florida you want to swim in the pool, lounge on the beach or enjoy a cold beverage at a local bar. I’ll share my top spots if you’ve found yourself in Fort Myers, Florida on a…
It wasn’t so long ago that I had tried snorkeling for the first time, and I hated it! The goggles fogged up, I was inhaling salty water, and I was so claustrophobic I’d almost had a panic attack trying to breathe through the snorkel. Then one day I bought my own gear, gear that fit…
Grand Cayman Grand Cayman is the larger and most visited of the three islands that make up the Cayman Islands. It is a great beach destination and an awesome place to snorkel. You can charter a boat that will take you out to snorkel the beautiful barrier reef or you can try these smaller snorkeling…
We started our honeymoon planning by looking for resorts that offered overwater bungalows, it was something on the top of my must-have list. We started booking late so there were not very many options left when we started to look. The Maldives happened to be one of the last places with overwater bungalows available. If…
I will be ranking five all-inclusive resorts against one another. Each resort will be rated based on resort appearance, the beach, the pool(s), the food, their amenities, and the price. The ratings are indicated with a number: 1 being the top ranking of the category, 5 being the bottom ranking of the category. Mexico –…
Not sure how to pack for a yoga retreat? From our experience, we will walk you through what to take and what to leave behind! Our Experience In November 2021 we traveled to Spain alongside our mom for a girl’s trip. We spent a week laughing, eating tapas, sightseeing, hiking, practicing yoga, and kayaking. With…
Our “Best Of” series kicks off with The Best of San Sebastián, Spain! For as much as I love Southern Spain, I couldn’t wait to share with you the best of San Sebastián, Spain! While this northern Spanish city may be a bit colder than Andalusia, it has all of the makings of an amazing…
St. Lucia is an island country in the Eastern Caribbean with more history than meets the eye. She is the only country in the world named after a human woman for starters. Part of her beauty comes from the fact that she is a volcanic island, we will come back to that later. One of…
Half Moon Cay (Little San Salvador Island), Bahamas The first beach on our list is Half Moon Cay also known as Little San Salvador Island. It is one of hundreds of islands in The Bahamas. Half Moon Cay is a private island owned by Carnival Corporation & plc, which means the only way to get…
Yay! We have officially launched our travel blog, Astonished Abroad! We are Andrea and Courtney, two sisters dedicated to bringing you the very best travel tips with a focus on health and wellness. Be sure to check out our About Us page to learn more about who we are. Thanks for visiting! Andrea & Courtney