Do you love to try new local coffee shops? I love coffee and visiting local coffee shops in Louisville is so much fun. Here is my favorites around the Louisville, KY.
A list of must haves to make traveling the world that much easier - coming from experience because I WISH I had these when I first started traveling!! Now you guys don't need to struggle as much as I did!!
boston blends iconic history, charming green spaces, world-class museums, and vibrant neighborhoods. whether you're walking the freedom trail, dining on fresh seafood by the harbor, or catching a game at fenway, here's a go-to list of the city's top spots.
Here are all of my favorite travel-sized items and travel necessities for my frequent flyers! You'll never catch me without these in my carry on travel pouch!
I was born and raised in Fernie so I feel like I know all the hidden gems, and top places to visit. Whether it is to stop for some food, spend an activity filled day in this beautiful town, or stop for a happy hour sipper, I got you!!!
Tokyo is HUGE - there is so much to see so feel free to dig into all the favourite things and attractions I experienced, amazing food and a unique culture that encapsulates individuality where many people do things alone - something I was really fascinated by and quite frankly wish was more common back where I'm from! I've listed mainly the things I myself experienced and some things I wish I could have!
I’m getting ready to travel to the UK. Scotland, then a Northern Europe cruise! That means cold weather, layers and layers, Christmas markets and Christmas cheer!
I recently needed a gift for someone who was moving out of NYC and wanted to share some of the fun NYC-related gifts I found :) these are perfect for someone who is moving in/out of NYC or someone who just loves the city!
As an actor, I often travel for work and find myself away from home for weeks or months at a time, staying everywhere from hotels to a spare bedroom in someone’s house. These are the essentials I’ve found from over a decade of this travel!
Some of the places we’ve seen and things we’ve done on our adventures. When we travel we prefer to do more activity and less laying around on the beach.
Looking to explore beyond the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip? A little guide to some amazing outdoor adventures just a short drive from the city. Disclaimer; I'm recommending hotels in the Strip to stay because I don't know places outside of the Strip.
Solo travel tips, guides and inspiration for those ready to take the leap! As a frequent solo traveler in my 30s, I'm a strong proponent of everyone experiencing the transformative power of traveling alone.
I’ve lived in the Pittsburgh area my entire life. This list contains some top notch places to visit and dine in and around the Pittsburgh area. I highly suggest to check some of these out if you are ever in the area!!
I have been vacationing in the Wisconsin Dells since I was in high school (I’m now 40). This list is packed with options for all ages, singles, couples, friends and families! If you have any questions, let me know. This is a fantastic place for a getaway in all 4 seasons!!!
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.
🎰 13 Years of Fremont Fun – My Ultimate Downtown Vegas Guide I’ve been hitting Vegas twice a year for the last 13 years—and more often than not, you’ll find me on Fremont Street. Why? Because everything’s closer, the energy’s electric, and there’s always something new to discover just steps away.
We planned a weekend getaway to Providence, RI with zero plans made before we got there. Reap the benefits of our wanderings with this guide of places to eat, play, and sleep!
Taking a trip to San Diego, CA soon? My friend has visited San Diego several times over the last few years and shared so many trip recommendations. Here are a few of my favorites for what to eat, see and do while you're there!
My hometown of Kerrville, Texas and surrounding areas was hit by a devastating flood on July 4, 2025. Families have lost homes, pets, loved ones. I just wanted to share some ways to support this community right now ❤️🩹🙏🏻
I was born and raised here, in Marion, Illinois. Let me be your local tour guide and show you all the best and local spots to eat and places to do all the fun things. Not everything is worth the money, in my honest opinion and I will certainly tell you what I think. Enjoy the fabulous tour of my hometown!
As a well seasoned live music goer I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of festivals. They can be expensive but it’s so worth it when you get to dance and vibe to your favorite artists. Check out my favorite festivals from Northern to Southern California. Plan a trip, we have festivals year round! Everything shows up on the map.
As a Disney College Program Alumni, below are items I could not live without during my program. Make time to relax, resort hop, run around the parks, and take care of yourself while you work hard to make magic!
This list is for people interested in traveling to cities big and small along the east coast of the United States! Learn what these cities have to offer and what the benefits of traveling to each is. FYI - this list is still under construction but will be completed this week!
Planning a European Christmas Market trip in 2025? This curated list has everything you need—from cozy winter essentials and packing tips to travel gear, festive clothing, and gift ideas. Whether you're heading to Germany, France, Switzerland, or beyond, get ready to explore the most magical Christmas markets in Europe in comfort and style.
This list will take you through the lively music scenes of Nashville to the breathtaking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg, with plenty of southern charm, history, and delicious comfort food along the way. This list walks you through what we did in a week in Tennessee.
It can be a bit overwhelming trying to find the best hotel, but hopefully these options will help you find your perfect stay. Some are pure luxury while others are a bit more budget friendly. Wherever you stay, Napa Valley is amazing. Choose the best option that works for you and your trip! Happy tasting! Leave a comment if you have any questions or need more suggestions.
The South of France is made up of several charming towns! We decided to base ourselves in Antibes for the first half of our trip and then in Nice the second half, but you can't go wrong picking just one place as your home base for the week!
There’s so many things to do even working around toddler naps or height requirements, so here’s a full list for your next Disney day itinerary! (This list is specifically for Disneyland)
North Sumatra is more than just Lake Toba. As someone who’s explored this beautiful province beyond the usual tourist routes, I’m sharing my favorite hidden gems that deserve more love. These are unique places that stole my heart — and will steal yours too.
Everything I use for traveling and planning my trips to make travel and planning so much easier. Plus the ways I get the most for my money when traveling and planning!
I love traveling. Through my adventures I have learned what is necessary to ensure that I have everything I need and also remain comfortable during the journey. These are all items that I own and use for my travels.
as someone who has traveled to 5 different countries in the past year, i’ve definitely become a pro at knowing what to bring, so here are my top products to help you have the best experience!!
Our family has travelled to over 28 countries in the past 6 years. These are a list of adventures we have done. Feel free to message us for more info!!
Struggling to find date ideas in SF? This is a local’s guide! Here are some of my favorite destinations in the city for you and your significant other (or friends, or just yourself 😉).
Mexico is a vibrant, culturally rich destination that offers an incredible variety of experiences for travelers. From the stunning beaches of the Pacific Coast to the ancient ruins of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and the bustling streets of historic cities, Mexico has something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking an adventurous escape, a relaxing retreat, or a cultural immersion, Mexico’s diverse regions and rich history make it the perfect place for an unforgettable excursion. With endless opportunities to explore, indulge, and relax, it’s no wonder that Mexico is one of the world’s top travel destinations.
Houston-friendly deals & affordable fun! I found local spots with discounted tickets and memorable experiences for families, date nights, or just exploring Houston on a budget. 🏙
We love to do things but it's not always feasible due to costs. We have a couple restaurants that have been hits for us offering low pricing, movies at lower costs or areas to run around in. If you're ever local, take a look
A roundup of the best VRBOs in Charleston to host an epic bachelorette weekend! Whether you're looking to stay within walking distance of Charleston's most popular strip, King St, want to lounge by a private pool, or are hosting a bach on a budget, this list includes something for everyone. If you're looking for a VRBO or Airbnb rental for your trip, start here!
I love a good vacation when life gets overwhelming. Here I list must stay locations for that cozy vacation in Kenya. Best time to visit the Kenyan coast is from November to March (for nice hot weather).
Iceland is on my (and lots of people's!) bucket list, not only to visit during the fall/winter/spring to view the magnificent Northern Lights, but to hike/trek the beautiful landscapes of the ‘land of fire and ice’.
I'm the queen of making money while traveling. I made this list to be realistic with recommendations that personally worked for me. There are so many ways to approach this full-time travel + work route but here are my favorites. Would love to hear your thoughts, don't be afraid to reach out with any questions you might have <3
Although my treks tend to be more localized these days, I had more of a wanderlust streak in my past than I had realized. By no means would I call myself a globetrotter, even though I did travel two continents: North America and Asia. Here are some of the highlights of my past journeys.Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.
When I first moved to New York City, it was my first time in the city - ever. So you could say I spent my entire 12 months there living as a tourist. I've also visited a few times since, and can tell you that these are the main touristy things that you should definitely do during your visit to the Big Apple!
Plymouth is rich with history. It's where the first Thanksgiving was celebrated after all. However, it's all in all a fun place to walk around and check out local places of interest.
Jackson Hole is the picture perfect Hallmark Town. We flew into Idaho Falls rented a car there and drove into Jackson. Its about a 2 hour drive but much more affordable airfare
Fancy a posh night out or an upscale art experience in Providence? Here's a guide to some of the city's best luxury bars, nightclubs, and art galleries. Expect delightful cocktails, elegant atmospheres, and stunning artwork.
Destin's beautiful white sand beaches and clear Gulf water make it one of the most desired destinations along the Florida Panhandle. With an airport in Ft. Walton, it is easy to visit if you are not in driving distance. Destin has more to offer than just beach living though. Check out these fun activiities on and off the water.
I love great cocktail bars - where the vibes are as important as what is in a glass. Here are a list of of my favorite bar in Seattle and surrounding areas.
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.
Discover the best places to eat, drink, and explore in Malaga, Spain. This list brings together my favourite local spots – from authentic tapas bars and rooftop cocktail terraces to must-see landmarks and beachside restaurants. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a longer stay, these recommendations will help you experience the real Malaga and make the most of your trip.
Traveling, for me, isn’t just about moving places, it’s about collecting peace, stories, and growth along the way. I’ve carefully selected these travel essentials based on real needs, comfort, and moments I wish had gone smoother in my own journeys. I hope this list helps you travel not just lighter, but also a little happier!
The Allegheny National Forest is one of my favorite places to go for a weekend getaway in Pennsylvania. There are miles and miles of trails, scenic overlooks, and fantastic small towns to spend the night (or the evening). These are my top recommendations!
After 4 trips to this wonderful Tuscan city that I absolutely adore here are my favorites. I adore this city its amore! And life in tuscany truly feels like la dolce vita when traveling
Searching for the perfect gift for the traveler in your life? 🎁 Explore this handpicked collection of thoughtful, practical, and inspiring gifts they'll actually use and adore—whether they're adventuring abroad or exploring close to home. Browse, shop, and delight the travel enthusiast you love!
Living on the East Coast in a town filled with beaches, I feel like I may be a pro when it comes to beach essentials—everything from what to wear to how to tan to trending activities. I often go with my children to low-wave beaches on the bay, but I love exploring islands like the Outer Banks while on my own and hunting for big sea shells.
These places are generally around the Waimea/Waikoloa area because that is where I have lived! If there are places linked that are farther from that area, know they are extra special spots!! :)
Planning a trip to Chania, Crete? This list is perfect for exploring cozy cafés, charming coffee shops, and vibrant cultural festivals. It's all about soaking up the local arts and music scene while enjoying delicious coffee spots. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to relax or a lively event to experience, you'll find my personal picks right here.
If you’re planning a trip to paris, these are activities and museums that you must see!
It’s a very rich city that has something for nearly every interest, but here are the ones I personally tried and think are worth it! 🏛️✨
Want to go downtown but never know what to do? I’ve created a step by step on how to have the perfect day downtown without breaking the bank! This list will bring you from the morning until after dinner with a list of unique activities you can do either solo or with friend(s)!
Porto is one of my favourite cities in Portugal, and it’s the second largest city in the country! There is a lot to see and do, and these tips will help you create a fun itinerary!