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The Best (and worst) of Our 2 Weeks in Ireland
Travel Journal Megan Petrie 12/5/25 Travel Journal Megan Petrie 12/5/25

The Best (and worst) of Our 2 Weeks in Ireland

A two-week lap around Ireland’s coastline gave us windswept cliffs, tiny towns, and more photo-ops than any camera roll deserves. Here’s my honest breakdown of the stops that stole our hearts, and the ones that didn’t quite hit the mark.

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Hiking in New York’s Adirondack Mountains
Travel Guide, Travel Journal Megan Petrie 10/10/25 Travel Guide, Travel Journal Megan Petrie 10/10/25

Hiking in New York’s Adirondack Mountains

Three days, six peaks, one soggy pair of hiking boots. My best friend, her dog, and I set out to tackle the Adirondack High Peaks — chasing autumn colours, mountain views, and maybe slightly over ambitious dreams. Here’s how our whirlwind backcountry adventure through the High Peaks Wilderness unfolded, one summit at a time.

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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: What to Expect
Travel Guide, Travel Journal Megan Petrie 7/25/25 Travel Guide, Travel Journal Megan Petrie 7/25/25

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: What to Expect

Trying to decide if the Salkantay Trek is right for you? Here’s a full day-by-day breakdown of what to expect on the Inca Trail’s “savage” counterpart. From glacier fed lakes to the final day spent in Machu Picchu.

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A Love Letter to New Zealand
Travel Journal Megan Petrie 7/11/25 Travel Journal Megan Petrie 7/11/25

A Love Letter to New Zealand

Some places wrap around you like an embrace — warm, familiar, and impossible to forget. New Zealand was that for me. From mountain peaks to winding roads, this vanlife journey was pure magic.

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