After 25 years living in the Bellingham area, here is where I would take you if you came to visit. If you want sunshine and dry weather, aim for July and August. May and September are usually warm-ish and somewhat dry. June can be a mixed bag. The rest of the year is the quintessential gray, wet, cool weather we are known for.
One of my passions is getting out to see the world. When it's feasible, I prefer to travel by car. Whether it's just me or the whole family, some things are absolutely necessary.
We bought a travel trailer in 2019 and have loved every minute of camping and are working towards our goal of leaving our home and traveling the country in our camper homeschooling our kids and making memories!
We all know Las Vegas, but do you actually know the secret spots hidden behind secret doors and underground passage ways? 👀 not so public areas that only the people in the know know about. Come take a look and you might wonder into a world you've never been before.
I have been backpacking around Central and South America the past 3 years and let me tell you, I am sold on never going home and if I do it is to plan the next destination and change my backpack or items I need! Everything I share here I love and highly recommend from personal experiences. Take a look and don't tell me I didn't warn you, you will either have some of these or miss them! Happy backpacking! ✈️
The ultimate guide for the travel girly! With a passion for exploring the world in style, give her the perfect gifts to enhance every journey and preserve the memories. From chic travel accessories to must-have gadgets, her gift guide is your go-to for blending wanderlust with a touch of glam.
Mackinac Island is a historic Island located between the upper and lower peninsula of Michigan! It is known for being car free where transportation is either by bicycle, horse or on foot. This place is very unique, scenic, and something everyone has to experience!
I'm taking a 2-week trip to Scotland in October this year!!! Let’s pack my bags together! From city center outfits to hiking gear, and essential travel items!
Looking for things to do in Downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota? All of these areas are within walking distance of eachother and host a wide variety of options! From running and biking trails along the mississippi to museums, bars, and entertainment. It's a great little city sleeper city.
These are my favorite local businesses in Miami! As someone who loves supporting small businesses these are my absolute favorites that I am constantly reccommeding to friends and family!
These are my ride-or-die travel essentials that keep me comfy, cute, and at least semi-sane while catching flights. From bougie eye masks to snacks that save lives, consider this your chaos-proof carry-on checklist.
From cozy cafés and crave worthy restaurants to unique shops and local entertainment, these recs highlight some of the best spots around Windsor. Whether you're grabbing a bite to eat, looking for a new spot to shop, or just something to do, these community favorites offer something for everyone. 🌈🫶
First, Africa is not a country! It's a continent! In fact, one of the biggest in terms of landmass and population.
Africa is one continent blessed with natural and physical resources. And the weather is absolutely conducive.
We have very rich and vast cultural heritage in Africa. And the people are warm and welcoming. You will definitely love it in Africa.
If you have it in your bucket list to visit some regions in Africa, these tourist attraction sites are a must see. They will definitely change your perception of Africa!
The Romeo Family favorite pumpkin patches in Oregon. Activities, pumpkins, drinks, food, and more! If you want to feel the best parts of fall, check these out.
I went on a day trip to NOLA and wrote a review for each place I ate at. I also added a snippet of places I just got drinks from but I honestly didn’t drink much on this trip. This post may contain affiliate links.
Must-see places in Edmonton, Alberta. I have hace been living in Edmonton for two years now and this is the list of the places I recommend seeing should anyone like to visit.
A list of fun places to visit across Gauteng for couples, friends and families alike. Whether you're looking for fun, adventure or romance, here's a few recommendations:
I share activities here I already tried, and experienced on my own, and I think its a must do when visiting a certain location. During my travels I had the opportunity to explore it all in depth, and highly recommend this list of activities below.
Yes, we're all ashamed of the name, but not the town! If you do find yourself in the area, whether to live here or just passing through, here are my favorite things to do!
Chattanooga, Tennessee is a place I have considered to be a home away from home my entire life, and I've been regularly traveling there. Here's some places I always love going, or loved going when I was younger, to keep in mind if you go. Avoid the interstate. I have discussed Chattanooga many times on my blog and it is always a city wtih something happening.
Berbagai souvenir cantik dari pulau-pulau di Indonesia. Cocok sebagai oleh-oleh untuk keluarga dan kolega, dan pas juga untuk hadiah bagi sanak saudara dan anak-anak kecil di keluarga. Bisa juga sebagai souvenir ulang tahun anak-anak.
Between me and my husband, we’ve been through multiple deployments, and we’ve learned what actually matters out there. These are the real essentials — comfort items, practical tools, and small things that make a big difference when you're far from home. Whether it's your first time downrange or you’ve done this before, this list comes from lived experience — not just checklists. 🎒✈️📦
A lot of dads aren't very patricular about what they want for Father's Day, so here's a list of activities for you guys to enjoy together on his special day! From the outdoors to restaurants and anything in between, I'm naming some of my favorite spots in Atlanta that I recommend for this Father's day (and honestly any day you feel like going out).
All things summer, from outfits to products to things to do! Set yourself up for a fun and memorable summer! Check out some of my current and past favs!
I visited Madrid, and these are all the places I loved and also others I'm looking forward to visiting when I go back. I hope it's useful to all the fellow travelers out there! 💃
You know that moment 6 hours into a flight when your phone is at 12%, your neck is broken, the cabin is freezing, and you suddenly remember the one thing you meant to buy before leaving? This list is dedicated to those moments. From comfort upgrades to travel lifesavers, these are the products frequent travelers swear they had packed sooner. Whether you're crossing oceans or surviving a long layover, these finds can make the difference between a miserable journey and a surprisingly enjoyable one.
Heading to the parks? This list is full of Disney must-haves and clever tips to make your day magical and stress-free. From essentials that keep you comfortable and park-ready, to little extras that add pixie dust to every moment, these are the items I never go without. Think of it as your go-to guide for packing smarter, enjoying longer, and making every Disney day unforgettable.
A little bit of everything to spend a day in or around Columbuse, WI. We are a small town (just over 5,000 for population) but there is something for everyone if you know where to look.
Marrakech is a WILD place to be but you have to experience the craziness for yourself!! Here are some of my top recommendations for what to do, where to stay and the best food to eat in this one-of-a-kind city!!
Discover the charm of Fredericksburg, Texas without breaking the bank. Here are some delightful and affordable places to eat and remarkable monuments and statues that will make your trip memorable. From quaint diners to historic landmarks, this list offers a mix of local flavor and rich history perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
My family and I are embarking on a cruise to Alaska and I want to share all things. We are packing to stay warm and dry and prepared for all of the elements!
From daily commutes to spontaneous road trips, these are my absolute favorite car must-haves that keep my ride organized, stylish, and road-ready! 🚗✨ Whether it’s gadgets that make driving smoother, organizers that keep clutter in check, or just little luxuries that make your car feel like a second home — these essentials are total game-changers. Trust me, once you have them, you’ll wonder how you ever drove without them.
Just 10.2 miles up the road from Tucson, this town has it all. The spectacular views of the Santa Catalina mountains are everywhere you go in Oro Valley.
From hidden gems to iconic spots, here are Chicago activities you can enjoy alone, with your crew, or whenever you’re in the mood for a city adventure.
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!.
Orlando is full of fun, but that fun comes with a price tag! I’ve learned you can cut down on those cost by booking your hotel on credit card points, and I’ve compiled my favorite stays for you.
Here's a list of things to do, places to visit with kids and teenagers. We've done most of this list and it has been a lot of fun. This includes landmarks, and destinations.
As a first time Disney goer I took a deep dive into preparing for our trip, and now that we’ve had a truly magical trip I’ve got the must haves ready for you!
This is a list of places I highly recommend. Dallas is such a huge beautiful city and it can be overwhelming at times. If you're looking for some good recommendations look no further. 😁
A recommendation guide packed full with my favorites for a fun filled time in St. Pete, FL, which offers something for everyone. St. Pete is plentiful when it comes to all things good food, drinks,music, nightlife, shopping, beaches and stays.
There’s no place on earth like NOLA! The people are as unique and full of flavor as the food. Best times to visit are mid-October to early June.
Stay in the French quarter where nearly everything you want to do is within walking distance.
Exploring Coeur d'Alene without breaking the bank? This list has got you covered! From tasty, affordable bites to thrilling yet wallet-friendly adventures, including aquariums and zoos, we’ve got recommendations that will help you make the most of your trip. Dive right in and enjoy all that Coeur d'Alene has to offer, all while staying within your budget.
Traveling is a huge task all on its own. Traveling with a baby or toddler makes it that much harder. Here are some different items that helped me and my family. I go from the planning process all the way to the trip itself. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
As someone who visits Disney often, I’ve learned the best tips and tricks for an unforgettable trip! From must-have products to insider hacks and hotel recommendations, this guide will help you navigate the parks with ease. Whether you're traveling with little ones or flying solo, these essentials will make your experience smoother and more enjoyable. Plus, check out my favorite hotels to stay at for the ultimate Disney getaway!
The best lightweight travel photography kit and all of the resources that we've used to build our skills as travel photographers. This list contains affiliate links which means that we make a small commission through each purchase made through us - at no extra cost to yourselves. Thank you for your support (:
No, actually. Every single one of these products I have had for at minimum 1 year, some over 5 years. I not only PASSIONATELY recommend these to my friends, but I will hands down be buying them again (if I ever need to, they are made SO well) They are THAT good.
Everything in this collection earned its spot during my 6-month backpacking adventure across Asia. These are the travel essentials I actually packed, used daily, and would 100% bring again.
I've been pickpocketed more times than I can count so I got serious about my anti-theft protections. Now I stay ready with the items I included below and I haven't had an issue with pickpocketing since! The first two lists are the items I actually use for every trip (I travel full-time). The last section has other bags and accessories I've found but can't personally attest to.
These are my top 10 travel items for short and long haul flights - I would be nothing without them. When it’s time to replace, I will be repurchasing 100% because they are that good 😊
Louisiana is a state everyone should visit. It has so much to see and do. There is somethign tointerest everyone there from nature, food, history, fun festivals and more.
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
Are you an aspiring camper? Off road queen? I love being in nautre, but a little bit of luxury goes a long way! Here are my picks for making camping more comfortable and aesthetic.
Austria is incredible, even though Vienna is the only place I’ve visited so far. Vienna is stunning. The whole city has such an elegant energy; it’s truly the capital of taking it slow. I only had two days here, but I completely fell in love with the vibe. Already dreaming of going back to see everything I missed! If you're planning to go, here are a few things I’d recommend! I try to use my own photos in every recommendation to make my reviews more personal and detailed, even if I don’t have every place pictured. I still want to share my real experiences. Every place in my selections is somewhere I truly loved while visiting these countries, each one carefully chosen and 100% worth it.
Summer in St. Louis 🌞 Explore the best of St. Louis in the summertime! Stroll through the Missouri Botanical Garden, catch a sunset at Forest Park, or cheer on the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Cool off at City Museum or grab a cone from Ted Drewes. Don’t miss brunch in The Grove, rooftop drinks downtown, and live music at the Muny. There’s something for everyone in the Lou! 🌆🍦🎶⚾️
Come with me to Puerto Rico—where I swap my scrubs for sundresses, trade spreadsheets for sandy toes, and soak up every second of island life. From chasing sunsets to wandering colorful streets, it’s a much-needed reset for my soul
I had the most amazing holiday to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Here are some of my favourite places to go and things to do. I could have stayed a month and still not done everything on my wish-list!
I always get so nervous when I plan my trips. So I made this list with all the websites that help me save money, find hidden gems, and enjoy my vacations to the max!
If I only had 24 hours to spend in London, here are the places I'd go see in a heartbeat, where I'd eat (cheap eats, tight budget lol), the areas and streets I'd tread and where I'd go shopping for some souvenirs.
Headed to Saint Joseph, Michigan for a wedding or bachelor/ette weekend? I’ve got you covered with the can’t-miss beaches, scenic trails, parks, and outdoor adventures to make the most of your trip.... Think lake days, golden sunsets, and just the right mix of chill and adventure.