About an hour west of NYC and an hour north of Philadelphia is Bucks County, PA. The Delaware River runs alongside, separating PA from NJ. It's a beautiful location in all seasons. It's a B&B destination, an antiquing stopping place, and a historic area. George Washington crossed the Delaware (yes, THAT event) during the Revolutionary War.

We all have out go-to things that we grab when we are on our way out the door on a grand adventure. Whether it's your tried and true chapstick or that bag that has been toured the world with you, we all have these things we can't live without. I figured, since I love these things so much, maybe one of you would find something you loved too!

Our reflections and recommendations from our Sicily trip in 2019 - overall an amazing trip that we highly recommend!

Some of our favorite things to do and places to eat in Tampa Bay

I live in wine country in NE Ohio and these are the wineries to definitely check out! You can schedule bus/day tours so these make amazing bachelor/bachelorette events too!

My go-to travel essentials for every trip. From extra comfort, to all the must-have gadgets, to things to keep the kids entertained, I never leave home without these items. I pack everything I might need (and then some) to ensure I'm fully prepared for any adventure!

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation? 🏰✨ This collection features my favorite Disney trip essentials, Disney park bag must-haves, travel essentials, park day necessities, comfort items, and magical accessories to help you prepare for your next Disney vacation. From Disney outfit accessories and portable fans to rain gear, water bottles, portable chargers, and other theme park essentials, these are the products I recommend for a comfortable, stress-free, and memorable day at the parks. Whether it's your first visit or you're a seasoned Disney traveler, you'll find practical favorites to make every Disney trip a little more magical. ✨

Discover Pennsylvania’s hidden gems! Perfect for your next getaway—My favorite places!

The beach is part of our daily lives. We spend so much time there and have learned what products are the best to make our time spent at the beach more fun.

This Travel Agent LOVES a good target trip. My RedCard needs a vacation after this....

Going to Disney in 2026 & building a list of what I’m planning on taking + any finds that are perfect to take just in case

Welcome to NYC! Now What? Moving to New York City is a dream, but it can also feel like a dizzying sprint of logistics, questions, and unexpected costs. I created this list to help you skip the stress and step into your NYC life with confidence. As someone who has lived in New York for over a decade, I’ve seen how small oversights can turn into costly or frustrating problems, especially when it comes to apartment hunting, setting up services, knowing your rights, or simply finding your rhythm in a city that never slows down. That’s why I built this guide with relocators in mind—whether you’re: moving to New York from Ireland, making the leap from LA, moving to New York alone and want to fill up your “dance card” fast, looking for smart tips to sidestep first-timer pitfalls or ready to enjoy the best of NYC on a budget. You’ll find a mix of essential resources, free activities, budget hacks, and quick-start tools (like my NYC Lease Decoder) to help you settle in faster and live bigger without spending weeks hunting down what you actually need. This List Helps You With: relocating to New York City without getting overwhelmed Living in New York to the fullest (even on a budget). tips for moving to New York from anywhere with ease, renting smartly and understanding your tenant rights from Day 1. Whether you're in Harlem, Brooklyn, Queens, or the Upper East Side, this list is built to get you up and running in the city that runs on everything.

When I'm traveling, I don't feel complete without these products!

Restaurants and activities in and around Ocean isle beach North Carolina. Quiet and calm beach town. My family and I go to Ocean Isle every year.

I travel almost every month, and these are all the things I actually use on my trips. I have traveling down to a science, trust me.

Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana is called Michiana and we look forward to all that our area has for us to and see. We eat lots of garden fresh foods, eat junk food at our Fair, and drink lots of tasty beverages.

I put this together for a Saint-Tropez day that balances the famous views with quieter corners, a little culture, and stays worth considering. These are the spots I'd send to a friend who wants more than just yachts and shopping.

Not everything you do in Vegas has to cost you money! So i’ve listed some fun free attractions. BUT, if you are looking to spend some coin to have some fun, I have plenty of those noted too!

I’d keep this list saved for the trip. It brings together green spaces, scenic views, and beautiful places to wander, with hotel options that make it easy to relax between exploring, sightseeing, and enjoying the local atmosphere.

All the things I took to help make my plane trip and visit to Scotland as enjoyable and smooth as possible. I found all of these very useful and helped refresh me for the long days of exploring.

Arizona has a way of surprising you when you slow down and notice its details. These are my favorite moody, creative, and grounding places; it is perfect for when you need inspiration or just want to escape the obvious. As someone born and raised here, these are gems and glimpses close to my heart when I need to recharge.

I've been living in North Myrtle Beach since I was 11, and I LOVE IT!!! Being able to go to the beach right after school was the best, and trying all the amazing restaurants and bars around Myrtle Beach was SO fun. I have listed here some of my favorite places to go with my friends, so if you're ever visiting Myrtle, make sure to stop by my page for recommendations!

Car camping has gained a whole new meaning. With people not wanting only to backpack to tent sites and not wanting to commit to van life full-time, we bring you the happy medium of weekenders sleeping in the back of their SUV (likely their Subarus) for the ultimate conveinence.

This is your encouragement to do it solo! I’ve created this list of shy (but brave) girl friendly spots in Sydney. As a solo traveler there, I found peace and enjoyment in these food spots & activities.

Must-haves for every trip to make things smoother, comfier, and way more fun! Your suitcase will thank you

Colmar works beautifully for a day of the storybook corners I'd make time for with practical places to stay. I’d leave room for canal-side meals to quiet historic spots - so it feels like a personal route rather than a directory.

Here are the mini versions of products I bring with me when I travel, and they are TSA-friendly! Even if you are not flying, minis are great to bring with you as they won't take up too much space in your bag!

Fall is my favorite season for the cool crisp days and the spectacular foliage colors here in Eastern Canada. It's a great time to enjoy some fun activities and cozy experiences

Home sweet home Minnesota! So many beautiful locations to visit and fun things to do here. From restaurants, bars, fun activities, state parks and more!

To be honest, I’m a total homebody. But every once in a while, it’s nice to actually leave the house. I used to feel like "going out" had to mean a huge social production, but I’ve found some surprisingly low-key spots that don't feel overwhelming. Whether I’m with a tiny group of friends or just hanging out solo on a slow Saturday, here are my favorite chill spots in and around Houston:

It’s my dream to have an organized life, and a well-prepped travel bag would make all the difference! Here are my highly researched items from brands I really enjoy! Whether packing for a weekend getaway or organizing the daily bag, this curated list makes packing and living on the go so much easier. Perfect for frequent travelers or anyone who craves a tidy, efficient bag. :) (Includes affiliate links)

When visiting Puerto Rico the first place that most people from outside the island talks about is San Juan. Puerto Rico is much more than that and I will share my favorite places I visit everytime I go back home 🇵🇷🌺💖

You don't have to fly to Napa for a tasting flight - Central Florida has legit wineries, vineyard tours, and tasting rooms within an easy drive of Orlando and Kissimmee. From muscadine and blueberry wines to polished tasting-room experiences, here's where I take visitors who want a wine day.

Popular places to visit in the Metro Detroit area. Both indoors and out with a few hidden gems tossed in!

The girl who just wants to see the world and look good while doing it.

Your complete list of where to go, what to eat & what to pack for a vacation to Kauai! Kauai is INCREDIBLE and if it's not on your list to visit - please add it immediately! :)

Good finds in Jacksonville, FL. These are some of my favorite places. Check out these restaurants, tattoo shops, parks, and so many other places around the city.

Have you been to Mobile, AL? If not, you are in for a treat. From a battleship on the bay, to parks, and so many great restaurants, what is not to love!

Consider this your insider pass to the DMV—crafted by someone who grew up here, loves it here, and knows exactly where to go when you want a vibe, a view, or a plate that hits

Im a Disney fanatic. I’m a magic key holder who goes to Disneyland twice a month, and I try to go to Disney World every year or two. Let me help you with your Disney plans!

Streamline airport security, keep your clothes wrinkle-free, and maximize every inch of your carry-on space with top-searched travel essentials from Amazon. Driven by high-intent problem-solving search queries, this SEO-optimized guide features 15 top-searched Amazon bestsellers organized into three key categories: Luggage & Packing Organization, Airport & In-Flight Comfort, and Travel Tech & Security Staples.

All the things to have the ultimate camping trip even with your kiddos!

If you are looking for free or inexpensive place to visit here in the Orlando area, this list is for YOU. Enjoy nature, arts, beautiful gardens or musuems for little to no cost.

bags, organizers, and accessories to help you get there prepared, so that you can focus on your trip and relax. I'll even chuck some of these in a backpack or purse if I've got an exceptionally long day ahead

If you're planning any particular trips, these books can help you plan your trip out, find things to do, keep you free from boredom and reflect on your travels afterwards.

A practical carry-on checklist for comfortable flights, smoother airport days, and organized travel essentials.

Everything I recommend bringing or doing for your Disney world trip with kiddos! I have been too many times to count and I have a one year old so you can trust me with this one😂

Practical stuff that always saves the day and makes every trip more enjoyable.

Where fun is met on a budget! Can't wait to make another Trip to the Cheese state! We are a family of 5! So when I say I planned with a budget, just know it's based around that

A list of the best hotels in Miami Beach for the high maintenance girlie who deserves the best

taking your first solo trip can seem daunting especially when it comes to packing. you don't want to overpack but you don't want to leave behind the necessities. think of this as your pre-flight checklist that you can use before hopping on your flight. happy travels! <3

I had the opportunity to visit Canada in 2023 and I had such an amazing time, sometimes it feels like a dream. These are some of the places I visited and loved. I hope this helps you if you’re ever in the area

Nothing kills vacation momentum like landing at your Kissimmee rental at 9pm with no coffee, no snacks, and no paper towels. As Airbnb hosts ourselves (Magical Sunset Villa, minutes from Disney), this is the Amazon order our smartest guests ship to the villa before they even board the plane.

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. 🌈🫶

Central NY is a beautiful area and these are some of my favorite places to be in Syracuse, NY

This list has everything you need to stay organized, comfortable, and stress-free while traveling—whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a long-haul adventure. From must-have carry-on items to game-changing travel accessories, these are the products I actually rely on to make every trip smoother and more enjoyable.

coffee shops, where to dine, and things to do in san luis obispo, CA

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!

If I were planning another trip… I'd return to Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand for this easy mix of market wandering, green spaces, family fun, and welcoming stays. I especially enjoyed how these picks balance the lively side of the neighborhood with places that make it easy to slow down, rest, and feel at home.

How to car camp like a pro, I got you babe. This is everything you need to feel confident when going to a camping festival.

I've loved Hello Kitty since I was a little girl. Hello Kitty has so many adorable and compact products that are perfect for travel.

As someone who moved to Northern Virginia a few years ago, learning the area was definitely a priority. Upon my search, I came across some very nice places to dine either by yourself or with family, areas to explore, and activities to engage in. Since Northern Virginia and the DMV area itself are extremely large, I thought I'd share some cool places that I have visited and still visit with hopes of inspiring you to check out these places and make great memories too!

These are places in the midwest that I would LOVE to camp and/or hike one day. If you find your way to the center of the country, hit up some of these beautiful places!

As a family who travels to Disney often we compiled a list of our favorite things for Disney!

If I were planning another trip… I'd return to Stanley, Hong Kong for the sea views, gentle walks, curious old buildings, and one wonderfully odd rhino-shaped rock. I've kept this list personal and varied, mixing little scenic stops with comfortable nearby stays so it feels useful for both a slow afternoon and a full day out.

Looking for easy, go-to plans around Weston, Davie, and Pembroke Pines? This list is filled with local spots that make getting out of the house feel simple and actually enjoyable. Think peaceful parks for morning walks, shaded trails, and family-friendly spaces, plus nearby beaches where you can soak up the sun, reset, and enjoy that fresh South Florida air. You’ll also find reliable restaurant picks from quick lunch spots to easy dinner go-tos, including gluten-free-friendly options, so you can enjoy eating out without the stress or second-guessing. And when it’s time for a little reset, there are trusted nail salons and self-care spots perfect for a quick refresh or a slower, more intentional “me time.” Whether you need a last-minute plan, a weekend outing, or just want a change of scenery without driving far, this list keeps it easy. Designed for busy women, moms, and anyone who wants simple, feel-good options close to home so you can spend less time searching and more time actually enjoying your area.

Plan your trip to Brazil with curated tips from a local - from the best destinations, to the books to read, to what to pack!

North Conway is such a great time for hiking, skiing, shopping, dining, with or without the kids!

Everything here is sized and built for a carry on: hanging toiletry bags that work in a hotel bathroom with no counter space, leakproof bottles that clear the 3-1-1 liquids rule, and the travel-size basics worth packing instead of relying on hotel minis. It is for anyone who flies carry-on only and is tired of unzipping a bag to find shampoo everywhere.I am a Gold Amazon Influencer with 1,100+ product review videos and a mom of three, so packing light is something I have had to get good at. These are picked for size, leak resistance and whether they genuinely earn their space, with the honest caveats flagged where there are any.Contains affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

things I brought (and wish I brought) on my 18 day Europe trip this year!

Whether you're in the mood for some lively nightlife, picturesque scenic drives, or quaint markets in Eureka Springs, this list has got you covered. Enjoy a friendly, personal guide through the best spots in town, perfect for a long, leisurely trip. Get ready for a mix of unique recommendations that will make your time in Eureka Springs unforgettable!

After spending long days walking the parks, these were the Disney World essentials I was happiest to have with me. I’ve included the items that helped keep me comfortable, prepared, and stress-free throughout our trip. Whether it’s your first Disney vacation or your tenth, these are products I’d pack again and again.

I picked these for the little moments that make Honfleur memorable: harbour views, uphill panoramas, characterful stays, and a few genuinely fun ways to explore. It is a mix of easy favourites and more distinctive spots, chosen to give you a feel for the town rather than just a checklist.

My daughter & I are huge twenty one pilot fans. She’s been obsessed with them for 10 years and has begged to see a hometown show. In 2023 my daughter convinced my husband to take her to see them play a charity softball game. He ended up having a work trip that he couldn’t miss. She was devastated. So I convinced my son to come and we drove 19 hours to Columbus. That trip I fell in love with Columbus, something I never thought I’d say. It’s the first city I could ever see myself living in. We loved it so much in 2024 we went back to see 3 hometown shows. There probably won’t be anything earth shattering to most bust here are my favorite stops we made.

Hey there, lovebirds! If you're searching for fantastic date night ideas in the heart of the Bluegrass State, you're in for a treat! I've put together an awesome list of the best date night experiences in Louisville, KY. Whether you're a long-time local or visiting this vibrant city for the first time, I've got you covered with a mix of romantic, adventurous, and fun-filled activities to spark that special connection with your partner.

I am an absolute beach bum and I live by the beach. This is my list of all the things that you need to be beach ready.

the spots that shaped me during my 2 (incredible) years living in nyc 🗽

Whether it is a weekend getaway or a longer adventure, Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates offers a big mall, easy road links and a relaxed residential feel to enjoy. These hotels make for a comfortable, easy-going stay, with plenty of variety to browse.

I absolutely loved my trip to Chicago, and you will too! Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this curated list of Chicago’s top attractions and off-the-beaten-path spots will help you experience the Windy City like never before. This guide has something for everyone. Get ready to explore the best food, art, architecture, and culture Chicago has to offer!

If you’re in Lakeland for a dance convention or competition, these are my go-to spots for good food, easy stops, and small moments to unwind between routines. 🩰☀️

I like keeping a trip flexible, and this list fits that idea nicely. It brings together green spaces, scenic views, and beautiful places to wander and hotel options for enjoying the destination at your own pace.

If I were planning another trip… I'd return to Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand for this easy mix of market wandering, green spaces, family fun, and welcoming stays. I especially enjoyed how these picks balance the lively side of the neighborhood with places that make it easy to slow down, rest, and feel at home.

If you are going to LA for an event at Crypto.com Arena. a convention at the Convention Center, Koreatown, or in LA in general - these are some of my top places to check out!

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!!!

After 29 countries and counting, these are my favorites that I never leave home without!

Whether you’re looking for restaurants, adventures, or beauty recommendations here is a list of some of our favorite places in and around Fremont!

I was born in Istanbul and spent the first 22 years of my life there. While the city has evolved in many ways since my departure, most of my recommendations are timeless, having stood the test of decades, if not centuries. I share these insights from a unique perspective, as both a native Istanbulite and a returning tourist, experiencing the city anew each time.

Looking for something to do out if the norm in vegas that's not exactly on the strip? Want to venture out like a local? Then consider going to a night festival. Since it's so hot during the day, the best events happen at night. And they aren't all just for adults, most of these events can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Iowa really has many things to offer and there are so many fun things you can do as a family. Here are some of my favs in the des moines area as well as some others. Let me know if you have been to any of these places!

We used to have a travel trailer but are now tent campers. These are our must have items we use and love while on our family camping trips.

Lived in STL for years. Here are some of the best places to go. Some are well known, and some best kept secret places. No matter if it's date night or family night- this has you covered

I've learned that the right travel gear can make all the difference. These are the pack and go favorites I need to make every plane, train, and road trip even better than I could hope for. ✈️🌎

I don’t know about you but sipping on a good glass of Chenin Blanc while I’m overlooking the view of the magnificent Stellenbosch wine lands counts as self care to me. I love being outdoors with my loved ones breathing in fresh air. And what I love about Stellenbosch, is that you can do this no matter what season it is. Except in winter you switch to a glass of red.

In 2018 I moved from Nashville to Chattanooga to pursue Biology at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Even though I graduated years ago I haven't even thought twice to move. I have met the most wonderful friends and the love of my life in this town. So even though I can only show some places I like to go fairly often, it is so much more than just a place; it is home ❤️

Are you heading to Ireland this summer? Here's everything you need to know about Ireland in the summer. I’m sharing my favorite activities, travel tips, and blog posts to help you plan the perfect summer trip. I may earn a small commission at no cost to you if you use any of my links. Thank you for your support!

A practical, no‑nonsense guide to landing in a new city and actually thriving there — from orientation tricks to sensory shortcuts to the tiny hacks only blind/DB travelers ever learn the hard way.

Traveling can be fun but sometimes can be stressful especially if you have anxiety or is an introvert. It can actually be draining at the same time. You want to be comfortable during the whole process including if you have to be at the airport, driving or even packing.

Mendoza is Argentina’s wine country 🍷 and boy, did it deliver! Wine-lover’s paradise for tastings, tours, and incredible landscapes. Mendoza, Argentina is the ultimate wine trip. These are our top recommendations for what to do in Mendoza!