by Daisy Rosales | May 9, 2021 | United States
Expansive bluffs that tumble into rich turquoise waters. Nearby ancient forests that tell stories of old. This is Mendocino, a wild and tranquil retreat from the Bay Area. It’s an absolute delight. It’s no secret that I’m in love with the California...
by Daisy Rosales | Mar 6, 2021 | Travel, United States
The beauty of California’s coast is no secret. People have lived between its rocky bluffs and wild forests for centuries, drawing life from this stunning edge of the continent. Growing up in Silicon Valley, I can hardly remember when I started coming here. Just...
by Daisy Rosales | Nov 22, 2020 | Home, Travel Tips
“When will we be able to travel again?” I used to think this question had a clear answer. But considering how this pandemic has unfolded, I’ve realized that maybe it’s no longer the right question to ask. Maybe a better question to ask is— what...
by Daisy Rosales | Jul 4, 2020 | Travel, Travel Tips, United States
When we moved to New Haven two years ago for my MBA program, we never imagined this season would end in a global crisis. Lately, the pandemic has contributed to how challenging it seems to truly close this chapter. In just a few weeks, Aaron and I will leave the East...
by Daisy Rosales | Feb 16, 2020 | Latin America, Mexico
If you’re looking for a special, off-the-beaten-path destination in Mexico, then Mérida in the Yucatán might be it. With a beautiful historic town, stunning local art, unique cuisine, and magical caves for swimming, Mérida makes the perfect quiet getaway....
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 27, 2019 | Europe, Sweden
Do a little research on visiting Stockholm, Sweden, and you’re likely to find lots of recommendations for the summer. And it’s with good reason: the Swedish capital comes alive in the summer months when days are long and the weather is warmer. But what...