I recently escaped winter for a month in Spain studying Spanish. Here are some of my favorite places and food in this amazing city! Plus some stuff that made it all a little easier.

Every single app in this list is currently sitting in my ‘Travel’ folder on my phone. They all serve useful purposes to help you stay safe, organised, connected, within your budget and entertained through-out your travels. You will almost always have your phone within arms reach of you - you may as well get as much positive use out of it as you can :)

Growing up we only vacationed in CO (lots of family). My brother currently lives there so we visit often. From Estes Park to Colorado Springs, Denver to Greeley, & many other places we have traveled all over Colorado. Been up to see chipmunks on Rainbow Curve, continental divide, Pikes Peak many times. Things to do

Places to go and things to do on a short trip to Lagos, Portugal. These are all places I visited (and liked) on my recent trip.

As an executive leader and mama, here are the best spots in the DMV for resetting, quick meetings, or family outings!

A different kind of weekend - across New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona. Routes that climb, curve and open into places you didn’t expect. Not far away, but far from ordinary.

A mix of Pittsburgh’s best-known hangouts and hidden gems. From chill lounges to lively spots for a night out with friends.

Best places to see or experiences in Ghana

Planning a trip to Sedona? As an Arizona local, I've rounded up my favorite hotels, restaurants, hikes, tours, shopping, and travel tips to help you make the most of your visit. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, girls' trip, wellness retreat, or outdoor adventure, these are the places and experiences I'd recommend again and again.

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

As a mom and wife I know it can be hard to find things to do either with your family, date night, or friends. Here’s a list of some fun place to check out! Activities for the kids (indoors or outdoors), cozy date night activities, or some fun on the town!

As a parent who spent five years living in the beautiful Colorado springs, I know first hand what it takes to find activities that are not only fun but are also engaging, safe and age appropriate for children.

Welcome to our exclusive family-friendly guide, perfect for those planning an unforgettable trip to Oahu, Hawaii! Each spot on this list has been carefully chosen with families in mind, ensuring convenience, enjoyment, and authentic island vibes. As a family of four, we know how important it is to find destinations that balance excitement with practicality — from accessible parking to budget-friendly options and flexible hours. Here’s our roundup of everything you’ll want to experience, at least once, on this beautiful island.

Here’s a list of all the exciting excursions I’ve been on that I can remember. Adventures from the Caribbean all in one place.

✨ Celebrating the bride-to-be in Charleston, SC! Think rooftop cocktails, beach days, pastel streets, and nights out with southern charm. The ultimate bach weekend awaits! 🎉👯‍♀️🌸 *Please note this list contains affiliate links, I may receive commission if you purchase through these links-at no additional cost to you!*

Nashville has a little bit of something for everyone!! From several local restaurants, the iconic music scene, history, and so much more. You are sure to find something to do :)

Summer is around the corner! Here are a few of my favorite things whether you’re at the pool, beach or your own backyard ☀️

¡Vive Mexico! 🇲🇽 For vacaysh, lover of the culture or considering becoming an expat (I mean who isn't these days, amirite?)

Must do and must try in Charleston! Everything on this list is KID friendly and kid approved!

Christmas (and the holidays) in NYC is the most magical time and place. I’ve lived here for so many years and this is a list of the must-sees!

From hidden coffee spots to buzzing shopping areas, this list has the lowdown on cool places to hang out in Khiva. Whether you're grabbing a brew with your crew or hunting for unique finds, these recs cover the essentials for an epic group getaway.

Some of my favorite spots in my home sweet home of Milwaukee! A great to do list if you’re visiting for a day or a weekend including eats, activities, and views

All of the gear that we use as a content creator. We have a full article on our website that goes into detail how and why we use each piece of gear: https://goingawesomeplaces.com/best-cameras-for-videography-as-a-travel-content-creator/

The best places to stop in Fostoria, Ohio And lucky for you, 4 of these places are all next to each other and we just got DORA 🫶

This a guide of all the best things to do and see in FTW, activities, meals, sight seeing, hotels, etc! From a local, these are great spots that are popular but worth your time

Discover the best eco-friendly spots in Scotts Head, Dominica, from restaurants serving locally-sourced meals to eco-conscious accommodations and activities. Perfect for those who want to experience the local culture and protect the environment simultaneously.

What to do in Northern California, from food to outdoor adventures, local events that I have attended or am looking to try ASAP

Illustrated guides, maps, and city companions that pair naturally with London, Block by Block: An illustrated guide to the best of England's capital. Each pick deepens exploration of London's neighborhoods, history, or design in a visually engaging, highly browseable format.

A list of places close enough to Austin to drive there and back on the same day. Great outings for families with kids or couples.

There is so much gear out there, here are some recommendations based on use and research to get you started! I have given a “spend more” and “spend less” option for some items.

Premium accommodations offering lodging + complete facilities in one area, so you can enjoy a vacation without having to frequently leave the hotel. View and choose based on your desired budget, location, or type of holiday!

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

These are the travel essential that will make packing and travel more simple so you can focus and enjoy your trip!

Some of my personal favorite spots to stay and enjoy our beautiful state! Refer to this list if looking to book your next camping (or glamping) trip!🌟

I live and work in Midland, so these are the places I actually go. You’ll find tea spots to read, parks and trails to unwind, vintage/antique stops, kayak launches, and easy lunch treats. Start with downtown, then add a nature walk and a bookish stop—simple and very Midland.

Jacksonville is getting an upgrade and I'm here for it! Here's how I live like a local in Jacksonville, Florida.

China is far more than just the Great Wall or the bustling streets of Beijing. Beneath its iconic landmarks and modern cities lies a quieter, deeper story one told through forgotten villages, living traditions, and breathtaking natural wonders that rarely make it into tourist brochures. In this list, you’ll discover 15 rare and captivating destinations that reflect the true spirit of China places that breathe culture, preserve heritage, and offer an unforgettable connection with history, nature, and human soul. Ready to explore the side of China that few ever see but everyone should experience?

I have been lucky enough to see 48 countries and counting, and these are some of my travel must packs when planning a trip.

These are some of my absolute favorite falls images from all around Upstate NY. The range from the Fingerlakes to the Adirondack Mountains, to the Thousand Islands and I am lucky enough to live pretty much in the center of all three! If you enjoy these images please head on over to my website, https://rbestphotography.com for many, many more!

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

Let me alleviate some of your travel stressors by sharing must have products for long haul flights and international vacations. I promise these suggestions will save you money, sleep, and perhaps a little travel anxiety.

As a local who grew up in the valley, I know all the best (and less known about!) spots. If you like affordable prices for the best quality, try these spots in Solvang, CA!

A cute small town with alot of potential. Not everything on the internet about this town is true. It has its perks :)

Discover the best places to stay, eat, and explore in the Southwest region. A personal travel guide mapping out unique destinations across California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah, from bright city lights to historic desert towns.

Toronto is a vibrant city with endless activities, a diverse food scene, and a vibrant energy. If you're looking for things to do, restaurants to dine at, or where to stay for your weekend in Toronto then this list is for you.

Deciding to visit McDowell County? Here’s some cool recommendations to add to your itinerary to get the best out of your visit.

My husband and i took a trip to Europe and Great Britain last year. It was a bus tour and we were in a different country everyday for 14 days. I've included the items that were essential for our trip. It was a fantastic trip. We were exhausted when we got home and we took a full week to recover.

I try to take a trip to the city once or twice every year, and have successfully done that for the past five years. Whenever my friend and I go, we typically don't have a "plan" and just pop in random places to eat or things to do. Sometimes, we'll spend the day out then get a lot of self-care items and order room service/watch a movie :) I try to have something for all the vibes!!

I’ve been 2 times and these are all restaurants I ate at and activities I did.

I was a nomad, spending a month in NYC. I loved visiting cute coffee shops and scouting out the artsy places.

I'm in love with my new home city, and I don't care who knows it!I moved to town in May 2025, and have absolutely fallen in love with the community vibe, all the events (street fests, live music, art), food/drink scene, and of course my favorite part - the mountains!

Hi, I’m Stan! After 10 months of in-depth exploring and visiting thousands of places in Bali, I did the heavy lifting for you. ​As a Level 10 Google Guide with 57M+ views, I curated this list to feature only the top 5% of the island. No fluff, no tourist traps - just pure, high-quality recommendations for the perfect Bali experience. All places are low to mid budget.

Ballantyne is a beautiful family-friendly part of South Charlotte with so much to explore and enjoy!

How would a princess spend a weekend on the most luxurious lake in Italy? everything you need to know, see & do + a selection of my most recommended luxury stays 🥂

Traveling full time has taught me a thing or two! These are some of the things I would recommend to anyone considering any long distance car traveling.

Ready for an unforgettable artsy journey through Sitka, Alaska? This list is filled with unique museums and vibrant music spots that make Sitka a cultural gem. Whether it's marveling at historical artifacts, exploring local art, or getting lost in mesmerizing melodies, your trip is bound to be both enlightening and enchanting.

Everything we never travel without! As vacation rental hosts and frequent travelers, we've tested hundreds of travel products and these are the absolute winners. From packing cubes that actually fit to the best portable chargers and travel-size essentials, these are the items our guests always ask about. Whether you're heading to St. Augustine or anywhere else, these must-haves make every trip smoother.

A curated guide to exploring Ljubljana in a few hours, with stops organized by proximity to make the most of your time.

There's nothing better in the summer months than a rooftop bar in New York. A cocktail, a great view and some great company is all that's needed on those hot summer nights. These are my favourite rooftop bars across the city that offer incredible views.

Hotels I’ve stayed at or worked with over the last decade that are worth the investment. I’ve specialized specifically in hotels for my entire tenure.

From driftwood-lined dunes to shrimp tacos and ocean views — here are the must-visit spots that make Jekyll Island and coastal Georgia unforgettable. With a short drive from Atlanta, this coastal Georgia charm offers a perfect weekend escape.

I am a Filipina living in Hawaii who spent almost my entire life in the Philippines. I've made several trips back to the Philippines and here are the items I for sure will bring with me whenever I go to the Ph.

After years of long flights and international trips, I've figured out exactly what makes travel less stressful and more comfortable. This list is everything I genuinely pack, nothing added just to fill space. If it's here, I've used it and kept coming back to it

As someone who was born and raised in Portland, Oregon these some gems of Oregon that you should know about before planning your trip here !!✈️ (in my opinion)

I took a small vacation to Las Vegas last year. We were on a budget, and these are some cool places I recommend visiting.

I practically grew up in Vegas, living just 3 hours away and having family that lived there, so the strip and downtown are not new to me. These are some of the best places to stay both on the strip and downtown to get the BEST Vegas experience, whether you're traveling alone, as a couple, or with a bunch of kiddos in tow!

I recently spent three days in Salem, Massachusetts. Here are my recommended things to do, eat, and see. I spent hours researching to create this itinerary for my trip so I know it will help you create yours.

From coffee to thrift stores to wine bars…here's a list of places I like to take people when they visit me!

Traveling on vacation can be fun with the right essentials on deck. Don't forget any of these items

I have tweaked my cruise packing list throughout the years in hopes of creating the perfect list for smooth sailing. These recommendations are the items I have taken on my last three cruises and feel they are essentials for my trip. I will also list some items that I thought I would need, but they ended up being a waste of space and money for me. Some of my recommendations will have affiliate links.

These are fun and meaningful activities to enjoy with your family and create lasting memories while in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.

I love the Palm Beach area for a relaxing vacation with lots to do! It’s similar to Miami, but more laid back and cools down a little at night. In addition to spending time outside, there are great food and shopping options. This list has some in town options, and some excursions that may require a car but are totally worth the drive!

Get inspired to visit the South Island of New Zealand with these activity ideas, tours and guides!

This list includes everything I've used on long international flights and shorter work trips.

After 18+ years of exploring all-inclusive resorts, our family has mastered the art of stress-free travel. From romantic getaways to family adventures and special celebrations, these resorts let you pay once and truly relax—no surprise charges or constant wallet checks. This list includes our tried-and-true favorites, insider tips, and hidden gems that make all-inclusive vacations the best way to travel, every single time.

We absolutely LOVE Chicago and this is our second trip to the beautiful city with our now one year old in tow. I’ve put together a list of both kid-friendly and adult-only activities which was the perfect mix for our trip!

If you’re coming to Nigeria for detty December with no idea of places to go and have fun then you’re at the right place

As a New Zealander, I've spent my whole life exploring up and down our beautiful country. I've lived on both and North and the South Islands for many years, and when I was living on one, I visited the other every single year. While there's so much to see and I'll probably never see it all, this list is all from my personal experiences around the South Island - Te Waipounamuu - and some of the things I've done and recommend you check out if you're visiting. I'll be adding to this, too!

Pack your bags and bring your little adventurers along! Here's a list of top-notch tips for traveling with your kids that I've found to be helpful!

Simple essentials for relaxed, sun-soaked beach days. Practical, comfortable, and easy favorites that make time by the water feel effortless.

Discover the best travel-friendly gear, tools, and thoughtful gifts perfect for digital nomads who work from anywhere.

I'm aware that I always go with the darker colors for travel - I can't help myself!

Just an Arkansas girly & some of the things she likes in this state

Planned a European backpacking trip? Here are all of the packing essentials you'll need for your trip to Europe!

Discover the ultimate 2024 travel backpackers' gift guide! Find 45 epic, awesome gifts to buy for adventure lovers. Gifting for someone who is backpacking is SO hard because they're trying to keep everything lightweight and only take the essentials. As someone who has backpacked for two months, I can assure you that these items will benefit the travel in some sort or another! Remember: Gifts don't have to be big to have a meaningful impact!!!

So you’ve done The Broad, hiked Griffith Park, been to the beach…what else is there to do? Since I’ve been unemployed, I’ve been on the hunt for the best free things to occupy your time. Here are some of my favorites!

Great tips for making packing more organized

Traveling to a tropical country? Since I live in one, I have a good handle on what you'll need!

Travel Essentials That Actually Make the Trip Better: Thoughtfully chosen pieces that keep you comfortable, organized, and prepared at every stage of your journey. From in-flight comfort to smart, space-saving upgrades, these essentials are designed to simplify travel and help you arrive feeling refreshed, not drained.

Went to Japan in late August to September. It was such a different experience going from the cold winter in Australia to the humidity in Japan 🥵 These are my recs for all things in Japan

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!!

The best spots, gear, and guides for exploring eastern Utah - Moab area national parks (Arches and Canyonlands) with family.

Because your bag should carry more than just your phone. Cute, handy, and always-there essentials 💕

Discover the vibrant charm of New Orleans with this curated list of travel tips. Whether you're exploring the historic French Quarter or indulging in the city's world-famous cuisine, these insider recommendations will help you make the most of your visit. Unlock the best of the Big Easy and experience the city's unique culture and hospitality.

Embarking on a journey that seamlessly blends the romance of Paris with the rich cultural tapestry of Florence and Rome, this itinerary offers an unforgettable European adventure. Here's a detailed guide to the experiences that await you: 1. Paris: The City of Light Begin your voyage in Paris, where culinary delights and iconic art await. -Culinary Exploration: Delight your taste buds with a walking food tour, uncovering Paris's gastronomic secrets. -Artistic Masterpieces: Enhance your visit to the Louvre Museum with a guided tour, ensuring you grasp the significance of its renowned artworks. -Boat Tour Cruise: Indulge your inner romantic on an atmospheric evening cruise down the Seine and see the City of Light at its most magical. Dine on a decadent 4-course dinner, accompanied by live music on-board, as you float past illuminated landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower. -Eiffel Tower: Our professional guides will accompany you all the way to the iconic “Iron Lady'' all the while telling you fascinating stories about how, when, why and by whom it was built. From the Second floor, hear about fun facts, while enjoying the breathtaking view of all the other major landmarks overlooking the “city of love''. 2. Overnight Journey: Paris to Florence Transition from France to Italy aboard a comfortable overnight train. -Scenic Train Ride: Secure a sleeper cabin for a restful journey, offering views of the Swiss Alps and saving on accommodation costs. 3. Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance Immerse yourself in Florence's artistic heritage and Tuscan charm.-Historic Landmarks: Marvel at the architectural splendor of il Duomo and the enchanting Ponte Vecchio. -Artistic Treasures: Visit the Galleria dell'Accademia to witness Michelangelo's David. -Culinary Delights: Savor authentic Tuscan cuisine at Taverna Dei Servi Firenze. -Vibrant Squares: Experience the lively atmosphere of Piazza della Signoria, teeming with artists and cafes. -Rooftop Relaxation: Enjoy cocktails with panoramic city views at La Terrazza Lounge Bar. -Comfortable Stay: Reside at the centrally located Grand Hotel Cavour, known for its beautiful rooms and exceptional breakfast. -Wine Experience: Embark on a tour of Castello di Verrazzano in Greve in Chianti, featuring wine tastings and a light meal. 4. Rome: The Eternal City Conclude your adventure amidst Rome's ancient wonders and vibrant culture. -Historical Tours: Participate in guided tours of the Colosseum and the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica, to fully appreciate their historical significance-Culinary Exploration: take this amazing pasta making course.-Rome Coffee History: Espresso-Culinary Exploration: Delight your taste buds with a walking food tour, uncovering Rome's gastronomic secrets.

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

What's better than going to a place that has the right vibe, the right bar, and the right cocktail menu.. not much when you're in the mood for one. I pulled together all my faves in Chicago with each sporting their own strengths. With Chicago having the wide variety of everything from rooftop lounges to hidden speakeasies, you can't go wrong.