Hey, I'm Harley! Check here for photo location recommendations, wedding vendors, and places to shop! I hope to answre any questions you may have on this site, but in case I missed something and you're looking for something else send me an email at [email protected] and I will be sure to help however I can!

I have lived in Atlanta for about 10 years, I've seen restaurants open up and close down. I've experienced a lot of different vibes and this is my most curated list of restaurants that you should 100% try on your visit to the big A! These places all have not only the best food, but also service. I have also recently started to get to know the stories and people behind some of these restaurants and it's safe to say that they all have AMAZING people behind them who are experts in their field. Enjoy !!

I was born and raised in Richmond VA, and the suburbs of RVA. Here are the best spots in RVA from a mama of 3:)

I lived in Mumbai for a year. It's a tough place to live, but also full of amazing experiences. Restaurants, shopping, and site seeing are unequaled! These are the places I loved and some of the things that made my year easier.

The non-negotiables for leaving my home. Whether it's to the grocery store or airport, you will find these items in my bag.

After living in Washington for the last few years, I have put down A LOT of miles exploring this state. Sharing some of my favorite road trips in Washington!

Discover activities, dining and fish markets in Maine.

From hiking trails, shopping, places to eat and packing list, make sure you are ready for your next trip to Palm Springs, CA!

My family loves travel for learning about cultures and for relaxing. These make it so much easier!

We’ve been lucky to have traveled to Santorini and Mykonos, and while I thought they were awesome, it felt like they were swarming with Americans trying to get the perfect selfie and overpriced restaurants and hotels. We did a lot of research and decided to travel to Sifnos, and it did not disappoint – everything I hoped for in a Greek island. Incredible views, wonderful people, delicious restaurants, gorgeous beaches. It was a bit of a journey to get here (fly to Santorini and 2.5 hour ferry, or fly to Milos and 45 min ferry) but we definitely hope to be back! Here are some of our faves.

New Yorker living in Jersey and finding new things to love everyday. Hope you check these places out and love them too! This list includes my favorite spots in New Jersey along with some New York spots if you feel like taking a short trip over the border.

As a Dayton native and a local Realtor. Dayton literally means “home”. These are the places I recommend to all who visit or move to the area!

If you love summer time, check out my favorite must have fashion finds and summer must haves.

Everything you need for a smooth, cozy, well-prepped trip. Good planning makes the best adventures.

I’m on a flight 2-3x a month. These are things I can’t live without

People always say New York is expensive — and it is — but one of the perks of growing up here is knowing that some of the best things to do are completely free. You don’t need to spend $50 on brunch every weekend just to have fun. Here are my go-to spots when I want to enjoy the city without draining my bank account:

Not your same old tours. Rum as if you could travel in time, hidden beaches, botanical gardens and the best stays outside of San Juan. Experiences that make you feel cared for. This list is a work in progress, I live here and am also an experienced Travel Advisor.

Many people dream of a perfect white sand island, with crystal clear waters filled with colourful marine life. Fiji is that place. To see these beautiful places, you have to stray away from the main island and hop on a super simple ferry to reach the hidden gems. I spent almost a month in the Yasawa Islands, swimming everyday, enjoying cocktails and learning more about Fiji's rich culture. It truly is a special place on Earth with incredibly friendly people, gorgeous scenery and the most stunning sunsets you will ever see. This list is here to help you make up your mind about what islands are right for your visit to Fiji, and from somebody that has visited them all, my favourite recommendations.

Alright, who's ready for a chill yet adventurous spring break in Fort Wayne? Dive into this list of must-see historic spots and some extra fun activities. This list is perfect if you love a bit of history mixed with a lot of good times. Enjoy the ride, my friends!

If you are looking for something fun to do or some great food in Lexington or Columbia, South Carolina, look no further! Here are some of my favorite outdoor activities, restaurants, and entertainment in my area!

Exploring Bardstown solo? Here’s your ultimate guide! This list features the best hotels to crash at and awesome cultural festivals to catch. Whether you're into art, history, music, or just an amazing solo trip, these spots are perfect for you.

Portsmouth's a really great place to visit if you know all the best places to go! I've tried to include as much stuff as possible in this list to ensure you guys have the best possible time, from my fav restaurants to the most touristy attractions that the city has to offer :)

Originally from the Adirondacks but, I spent over ten years living in and exploring the beautiful state of Virginia! In that time I have visited a few popular destinations & found so many hidden gems along the way as well! Here are a few..I’ll keep adding as time allows! 🙂

My families favorite restaurants, stores and things to do! These are our go to places everytime we visit!

Experience Sarasota and Its Surroundings Like a Local

I love a good lazy river. They're the perfect blend of restful relaxation and cooling, splashy fun. Thankfully, our local waterpark has one, but whenever I'm traveling, I seek out resorts and waterparks that have great lazy rivers. Here are a few I love and a few I can't wait to visit. (Note: This list contains cash back and affiliate links.)

This is the full breakdown of my stop-offs on a month's road trip up the East Coast of Australia! From Melbourne to Airlie Beach and it is all in order from start to end. I hope you enjoy! Please check out my Instagram (@charlicutajar) East Coast highlight for pictures to go with these locations.

As a teacher who loves summer travel, these are the items in my collection that make my trips fun, efficient, and safe. I love to organize and explore the latest trends in packing!

As a Michigander Mackinac Island is a must on anyone's bucket list. We enjoyed several days on Mackinac Island and cannot wait to go back.

I literally might move here. Amsterdam is so full of art, culture, and some of the best food I've ever had!

EDSEA Survival Guide 🚢🌊 Headed on the EDSEA cruise and want to feel fully prepared? This list is your ultimate survival guide for everything you’ll want, need, and be glad you packed. From cruise-day essentials and outfit must-haves to comfort items, organization tools, and underrated lifesavers — these are the products I personally recommend for the EDSEA experience. I’m an EDSEA alumni and have been on all three EDSEA cruises, so every item here is chosen from real, firsthand experience — not guesswork. These are the essentials that made my trips smoother, more comfortable, and way more enjoyable at sea. Whether it’s your first EDSEA cruise or you’re a returning guest, this guide is designed to help you stress less, pack smarter, and focus on what really matters: the music, the memories, and the experience. ✨ Tried, tested, and cruise-approved essentials ✨ Curated by a 3-time EDSEA alumni ✨ Save time, avoid overpacking, and feel prepared

From planning to packing to picking your hikes, here are all my best recommendations for visiting Arches National Park in Utah!

Riley Reynolds is the main character in my romantic suspense novel, The Past We Thought We Knew. Take a peek to see her favorite places around the Twin Cities to visit!

I love to travel, and over time I’ve found a few essentials I truly can’t leave home without. These are the items that keep me organized, comfortable, and ready for any adventure.

If you are visiting Ft. Myers, Florida here is a list offering ideas for outdoors activities, some of the best restaurants, tours and concert venues.

Some of the cool stuff Maryland has to offer. I enjoyed learning more about this state that I feel like Virginians bash. 😆

Calling anyone in the surrounding areas near Beloit, WI: Best places to eat, play (indoor & outdoor), entertainment, ect.

We flew into Boston and rented a car to visit Salem, Bar Harbor, and everywhere inbetween during our late October trip! Here's some of the details!

Going on a cruise? Here are the things I've bought super cheap and are just as good as the more expensive items!

This is a list of fun and free places to take the kids take hike, swim or go have a picnic

I spent 4 years as a student in Waco, Texas. Waco is full of hidden gems among the better known Magnolia. Find all of the above here!

Fun activities and restaurants to explore whether you're hosting a large group or visiting the city with family or a girls trip.

All the Brazil travel essentials you need to stay safe and comfortable! From travel gadgets to clothing, these are the items I pack every year when traveling to Brazil.

I travel for client meetings every other month or so - sometimes more, sometimes less. These items get me through! My air travel musts!

Despite being a desert, Tucson Arizona, actually has a ton of great kayaking spots nearby! Check out the urban sites in West Tucson, or make a drive to one of the states parks to explore the state on the water!

I was lucky enough to travel Aus for a month, so on this list is what to do, eat, and where to stay in: MelbourneBrisbaneCairns

Do you live in the Tennessee Valley? Do you absolutely love all things Spring? Are you ready for that warm weather too? Then check out my list below. From flowers to fashion to fun outings. I have a recommendation for it all! Go on and give it a look to put a little Spring in your step!! 🩷

Welcome to the quirkiest, most historical buzz you'll ever experience in Sheridan, Wyoming! Dive into the heart of wine, breweries, markets, and monuments with a side of exaggerated commentary. This list? It’s your sidekick in making your trip an unforgettable mix of knowledge, flavor, and fun.

Traveling to Thailand? I've put together this list of everything I usually have whenever I visit home from the US. As a digital nomad and frequent traveler, I've built up a list of things I need on trips after a decade. Every item on the list is something I personally use and have found helpful. You'll find my favorite skincare items (we all know the sun and heat aren't here to play), things I need on long-haul flights (I can't sleep on those), and what will help smooth your experience on a trip, specifically tailored for Thailand, my home country!.

From intimate listening rooms to massive amphitheaters, Central Florida's live music scene goes way beyond the theme parks. These are my favorite spots to catch a show around Orlando, Kissimmee, and beyond — national touring acts, local bands, jazz, and late-night sets included.

This list is all about spots around town that are either delicious or a grand adventure. From Spas to restaurants and hikes, it's all my favourites. And trust me you don't want to miss out!!

Chicago is an amazing city to visit. Here are some of our recommendations as a travel consultant

For my spooky friends - all the best places to get the most out of your Salem, MA trip! Includes Hocus Pocus filming locations

I travel for work and these items are tried and true for my lifestyle! They make traveling easy and less stressful.

My husband is from Seattle so I’ve learned a thing or two about what’s fun to do over there! I’ve been a few times and it’s always a blast! These are the must do/eat/see places we’ve come to love!

My grandma was from San Remo, you can trust me! :) I come back multiple times a year so the list is constantly updated 💘

Check out my must haves for any beach vacation! I love the beach and am currently working through my bucket list beaches (that are financially within reason lol). Hope you find something on my list that you like! Happy beach day!

These are some of the most fun places I’ve been to here in FL. If I had to recommend reasons to come here, these would be my suggestions.

Pumpkin patch, fall colors nature walk, trying different fall themed coffee flavors and pastries, and apple picking are just a few on my fall bucket list that I find embrace the crisp transitionnal season.

Discover Australia’s cultural capital through Melbourne’s funky laneways and cool-girl café culture. From exploring alleys splattered in street art to driving the scenic Great Ocean Road, these are the ultimate experiences I recommend when visiting Melbourne for the first time 🎨Find the full travel guide here: https://www.destination195.com/destinations/what-to-do-in-melbourne

I moved to Charlotte four years ago and made it my mission to explore every corner of the Queen City and now I’m sharing all the gems I’ve found. This list is packed with my favorite spots: foodie finds, hidden coffee shops, cool experiences, artsy hangouts, outdoor escapes, and seasonal events that make this city special. Whether you’re new here, planning a visit, or just want to see Charlotte through fresh eyes, this list has something for every vibe and budget. ✨

I travel A LOT and have made this list to help you have a wonderful trip whether you are driving or flying.

I have a four hour round trip commute. Here are things that keep me productive and happy on the commute.

A collection of the local spots, hidden gems, restaurants, shops, scenic drives, and peaceful places I personally love visiting while on the Big Island of Hawaii. From cozy cafés and coastal views to places that inspire creativity, slow living, and connection to the island, these are the locations that continue to draw me back every time I return.

Who said central Michigan was boring?? Not me, babe. Here are date night ideas in and around Lansing.

This is my absolute favorite way to spend a day in Grand Rapids. My personal love letter to the city. We’re talking John Ball Zoo on a perfect morning (those red pandas will steal your heart), the most beautiful parks for wandering and people-watching, museums that surprise you with how cool they are, and the restaurants I get legitimately giddy about—great food, great vibes, and conversations that never want to end. It’s relaxed in the best way, but every stop feels like a little burst of happy. Basically all my GR happy places in one list—come fall in love with the city the way I have.

York, PA is full of hidden gems and history. Trying to romanticize my hometown with these finds :)

We’re officially on the hunt for stamps! The 2025 Medina County Brewery Passport is back for its 5th year, and this list includes every participating brewery where you can sip, stamp, and repeat. Visit each location, buy a beer, and collect 2 stamps total per brewery throughout the season. First 500 people to complete their Passport score an invite to the legendary wrap-up party at Blue Heron in August. Grab your free Passport book at any participating brewery and let the local craft beer adventure begin. Cheers to the hoppiest summer yet! 🍺

These are must-haves as you're walking around the Japan whether you're taking a two week trip or living there permanently. I've created this list after traveling to Japan three times and these are the items I consistenly used as I was out and about.

Seoul isn't just a city- it's a feeling that stays with you long after you've left. Seoul is one of those cities that doesn't just impress you- it changes you. From peaceful palaces that whisper stories of the past to bustling streets filled with flavor, art, and laughter, every corner feels alive. I created this list to share not only where I went, but what I felt-and what you'll experience too. Whether you're looking for healing moments, cultural inspirations, or the joy of discovery, these spots will show you the soul of Seoul.

I grew up traveling, and it's still one of my favorite things to do. These items have made my travels easier & include thoughtful and personalized gifts at the end. For any type of traveler, this holiday gift guide is here to help you!

As a food writer and reviewer, I dine at the top restaurants in the Southeast. Listed here are my favorites, along with the most beautiful parks, bookstores, and shops to visit in Charleston.

I've lived in and around the Cascade foothills (east of Seattle, WA) all my life and have gotten to know the area well! Here are some of my family's favorite things to do and places to go in and around the Issaquah, North Bend, & Maple Valley area.

A curated edit of South Florida’s best — wellness, dining, shopping, and experiences I personally trust. For locals or visitors who want to see the city the way I do.

Toronto’s 2025 festival scene is bursting with culture, music, food, and non-stop fun! From massive parades to late-night art parties, there’s something epic happening in every corner of the city 🌆

A curated guide to the best of Hanford. From hidden gems and local eats to must-see spots that make this Central Valley town shine. Whether you’re a local looking to rediscover your roots or visiting for the first time, this list spotlights the charm, flavor, and heart of Hanford. 🌻 Think cozy coffee shops, unique boutiques, weekend adventures, and hometown favorites — all handpicked to show off the beauty of small-town California living. 💛

It's time for vacation! Worry no more because you've already known the necessities for traveling. Here the items you need to prepare:

Booked a tour of Ireland with Vagabond Tours. Spent a few solo days in Dublin before the tour.

Everything I had for my time studying abroad in Spring of 2026 in Florence Italy

There are so many unique things to see and do in Columbus. Take my recs from a life long resident in the capital city.

The places I loved going while in college in Santa Barbara

Life is short- take the trip! My favorite items to take the stress out of travel!

We have been to Omaha twice in the last few years for the College World Series! Both times we’ve travelled with our 2 small kids. Here are some of our favorite places we’ve visited!

My ride-or-die items for breezing through the airport, think comfy chic fits, must-have gadgets, beauty lifesavers, and travel hacks that keep me stress-free and ready to take off. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a long haul flight, these picks are all about style, ease, and staying one step ahead at 30,000 feet. 🧳💺🌍

my husband and i live in the denver and boulder area of colorado, so we have access to all kinds of fun adventures to do together! we love to take advantage of the beautiful colorado outdoors, and also include our dog on our dates! we also love to eat out at local restaurants. scroll through my recommendations for low cost, highly fun date ideas!

I can't get enough of the ocean, and am lucky enough to live an hour from the coast! Check out my pro-list of must haves for the ultimate beach trip. From swimwear to towels to totes to toys, and all the essentials in between. If you aren't sure you have everything you need check here - don't forget the sunscreen and first aid kit!

from a Central Valley girl, who’s right in the middle of everything! Trips to norcal and socal have made me very comfortable in many CA cities and areas! Calfornia is my home :) Check out these recs for some ideas of places to visit and things to do around California.

Surabaya is Indonesia’s second largest city and the second most important commercial and industrial center after Jakarta. It is home to three million people, a large port and Indonesia’s navy. The old city is situated around Jembatan Merah (Red Bridge) and Kota train station. The city center and major top-end hotel area is around J. Pemuda. The airport is 15 kilometers outside of town. There are good train connection to Jakarta, Yogyakarta and a ferry to Bali. Most travelers don’t stay here any longer than they have to: often until they can the next plane or train out.

Need things to do this fall? Need somethin spooky to do?? Here's a list of ones i recommend!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes and culinary highlights of Kauai! Below are the incredible places I've explored with two littles and my family and those still on my bucket list, each offering a unique experience that showcases the beauty and charm of this Hawaiian paradise. These places are great for little ones and older kids. Dive in and get inspired for your own adventure!

Denver is a vibrant city that offers something for everyone. Whether you're a first timer of a local there are some must-see attractions and expereiences.

My favorite city (I want to move here). Here’s everything you should not miss in Nashville.

Searching for the perfect travel gift? Whether you’re shopping for a frequent flyer, road trip lover, or beach escape dreamer. This curated list of Amazon Canada travel gifts has something for every traveller and every budget. From practical travel accessories under $20 to luxe splurges over $200, these finds are guaranteed to inspire wanderlust and make gifting easy.

This list contains all my must haves accumulated over the last few years for travel - both for fun and work!

Planning a trip to Maui? This guide covers everything you need to know — from creating the perfect itinerary to choosing where to stay, what to pack, top things to do, and the best local bites. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, you'll find handpicked tips and links to help you make the most of your time on the beautiful island of Maui.

I went on a bachelorette trip and had a very fun and busy trip! Here is some of what i did all over downtown and nearby cities. It was a memory forsure.

I love the Great Smoky Mountains! With or without kiddos you can get everything from a romantic getaway to a fun filled family vacation. I have been going with my family for 18 years now and here is everything I can tell you!

I live in Florida and go the beach often, these are some of the items that are usually always in my bag or tagging along with me