About WanderLust in Real Life Hi there! I’m so glad you’re here on my little corner of the internet. Let me introduce myself, I’m Heather, the blogger, content creator and group travel organizer behind this blog, WanderLust in Real Life. I’m a 30 something professional that has a passion for exploring. Not only exploring, but…
A guide to give you inspiration & ideas for planning your vacation in the midwest state of Minnesota. About Minnesota Minnesota became the 32nd state of the United States on May 11, 1858. The state of Minnesota is located in the Midwest of the United States boasting a landscape full of more than 11,000 lakes….
At the beginning of 2020, I never would have thought my husband and I would go on a road trip, let alone I would have gone on multiple extensive road trips and be sharing my best road trip tips. I’m very type A and always scheming so of course I had other trips planned that…
London, UK (and London Beer!) If I’m being honest, the Bermondsey Beer Mile was at the top of my list for a return visit to London. There is just something about London even before ever visiting that draws me back time and time again. If you’re visiting for the first time, there are many quintessential…
Are you planning on visiting Minnesota or even considering moving there? Despite the unique accent of native Minnesotans, there are several things Minnesotans say that will need deciphering. I’m a born and raised Minnesotan and have spent over 37 years there. I’m going to break down some unique Minnesotan phrases and Minnesotan sayings. So you…
The Minnesota Goodbye is a common social occurrence in the northern midwest state. After enduring over 37 years of these, I know them well. I will break down the exact things to look out for when a Minnesota long goodbye is taking place. There are classic things everyone says when bidding adieu but you just…
You may have asked yourself at some point if Iceland is considered part of North America or Europe? This is a very common question about Iceland and determining what continent it’s a part of. No really, is it considered a part of North America or Europe? Iceland is referred to as the country of fire…
About Anacortes, WA Anacortes is a town on Fidalgo island in the state of Washington. Close in proximity to nearby Whidbey island as well as Canada while also not far from Seattle makes this little (although big enough!) town the perfect destination for some outdoor adventure and relaxation. Read on for 9 amazing things to…
Guinness Storehouse in Dublin When visiting Ireland you’re likely on the hunt for the best Guinness in Dublin. Everyone says the Guinness in Ireland tastes different. (It really is true!) But, since you’re a curious person, you want to visit Ireland and the mecca of Guinness to either agree or disagree. Read on to hear…
Ireland When you think of Ireland you probably think of rolling green countryside, great beer, St. Patrick’s Day and maybe even rainbows with leprechauns at the end. After visiting Ireland twice, once on my honeymoon and the second time recently with friends from High School. I had a distinctly different experience each time. I came…
About North Cascades National Park If you’re planning on visiting North Cascades National Park in Washington, use this two day itinerary to plan your trip. North Cascades National Park is one of the most underrated parks in the United States. While it’s not too far from Seattle (less than 3 hours!). North Cascades National Park…
