All of my favorite places in Jersey & things to do with family and friends!!

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!

my favorite places in boston!! def check these out on during your visit! i've included some of my favorite food spots, as well as some fun activities!

These are our non playground top pick options for famalies!

South Florida beaches I love. Miami-dade county beaches, Broward county beaches, Palm beach county beaches, Martin county.

Headed to Disneyland to check out all of the Halloween decorations this Fall? This list has the essentials I pack every time, plus a few fun extras. Everything here is family-tested and makes long park days more enjoyable.

Beautiful spots to eat, play, and explore. Definitely take pictures of the murals and views! Northwest Arkansas just topped another list-the most number of people moved here! 😅 We're only a little excited…it's driving up home prices, but helping businesses! Enjoy our beautiful little section of the world…full of nature and the friendliest people. 🥰

from free to family friendly, to maybe a date night or a girls trip!

The essentials I pack on every single trip—carry-on only. Tried, tested, and always worth the space to stay comfortable, organized, and stress-free.

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:

Smoky Mountain Vacays are among our favorites!! And there is nothing like finding new food to eat while traveling! Here are a few places we love and some activities we enjoy

If you're in NC or just adventuring in a new city, here are some of my favorites & recommendations for different parts of NC!

My husband and I eat out all the time and we love trying new spots! We've both worked in food and coffee so I'd say we have pretty high standards when it comes to places we love and frequent all the time. Here are a list of our favorite places to eat, drink, and hangout in Kailua, Hawaii! Highly recommend making some time to stop by any of these on the way to or back from the beach!!

Going to Calgary? This guide will help you curate the perfect trip and covers the hot spots from when I went.

London is one of my favorite cities and here are my must-do activities and restaurants, especially for first-timers. Best part, many of these activities are cheap or free!

This list has everything you need for your trip!! Cute Disney fits, accessories, and stuff you should take with you. ✨

As a newly married couple, we like to go on date night and try to think of things that are fun can be affordable easy to do and that we can both enjoy. On this list I have some items that are totally free and some items that are a paid experience.

These I believe are all the things you have to visit at least once if you go to Barcelona and that I managed to do all in 4 days.

these are all the best hotels and resorts throughout Orange County - some are on the beach, some are near Disneyland, there's a good mix of everything!

From yearly traditions to new adventures, here are all the fun fall activities to try in KC before the season is over!

Here are some of my favorite places in East Texas.

​Downtown Golden, Colorado, offers a delightful blend of unique dining experiences, engaging entertainment, and local favorites. Here's a guide to help you explore the best of what this charming town has to offer:.

Are you planning a Bachelorette Party in Austin? This guide is perfect mix to explore the city and have some fun! Get ready to have laughs, create memories, and explore a quirky city

traveling must haves! from luggage to items you never knew you needed to things you can use every day! These are what I usually have on me when traveling

Going on vacation to Oahu, Hawaii? Have kids? This list has you covered! Filled with family-friendly activities, you’ll find everything from unique to educational to just vibing with nature on this list! We did everything on this list on our list recent trip to Oahu with our older kids (18, 16, and 11), and it was chock full of memories!!

I will be adventuring on my boat in the Gulf Islands in British Columbia and the San Juan Islands in Washington. These are some of the places I will be visiting, some of the items I need to journey safely and some of the highlights I expect along the way.

So many fun and interesting places to visit with family and friends make sure to stop by the west side market for the food!

Whether you’re moving to Oklahoma City for good or just passing through for sports… I got you! Here’s some bars, restaurants and even family friendly events

I’m a Space Coast native & love my hometown. Here are my top spots in the area that showcase our sunshine state charm.

Aku mau rekomendasiin beberapa hotel di Padang yang punya pemandangan bagus (versi aku tentunya) dengan budget mulai 400ribuan (harga bisa berubah sewaktu-waktu setelah aku update ini, bisa juga harga naik di tanggal tertentu). Tetap perhatikan fasilitas yang disertakan sebelum memutuskan booking hotel ya, beberapa menawarkan harga murah tapi tidak include breakfast atau fasilitas lainnya. Enjoy ur vacation :)

My favourite apps and websites for planning, booking and organising my travel arrangments.

Heading out on a trip? These are my go-to travel essentials that make packing easier and the journey smoother. From compact organizers and leak-proof containers to cozy must-haves for long flights—each item is something I personally recommend for stress-free, comfortable travel. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a long vacation, these picks are tried, tested, and totally worth having in your bag.

🌍✈️ The Ultimate International Travel Essentials Checklist ✈️🌍 Planning an overseas trip? This curated list of must-have international travel essentials will help you stay organized, comfortable, and stress-free from takeoff to landing. Whether you’re heading on a long-haul flight, a business trip abroad, or a dream vacation, these travel necessities cover everything from passport holders and packing cubes to noise-canceling headphones, compression socks, portable chargers, and TSA-approved toiletry kits.

Let's not overthink this... traveling should be fun! Here are some things that help us when traveling.

I’m lucky to have spent a ton of time in St. Augustine over the past year. As a girl who’s focused on health and wellness, these are the spots I love to eat, shop, and enjoy!

Just wrapped up an awesome day on the water with Scallywag Charters? Keep the fun going with these family-approved stops around Destin and Fort Walton Beach! This list includes our favorite places to: • Grab a fun bite to eat (yes, including where they can cook your catch!) • Let the kids run around or cool off • Explore more of the Emerald Coast together From waterfront playgrounds to sweet treat stops and laid-back local spots, these picks are perfect for winding down—or keeping the adventure going. ☀️ All tried-and-true by locals and Scallywag families!

After several international trips and moving abroad, I've assembled a list of my personal must haves

I solo travelled the south of France a month after turning 20. I learnt so much and had so many new and amazing experiences. Here is a list of places I went to.

When you say Illinois, everyone thinks Chicago. But southern IL has a unique beauty and charm all on its own.

🧳 traveling with children doesn't have to be complicated. here are some realistic suggestions that can help you navigate family trips with confidence and ease. these lists are packed with practical things for managing toddlers, twins, and young children on the go. these things can help with stress-free airport experiences - efficient packing - keeping kids happy during travel - managing multiple children. maintaining routines while traveling travel can be an adventure - not a challenge. i'm here to help you create memorable family moments without the overwhelm. #familytravel #parentlife #travelwithkids #toddlertrips

I had two days and one night in Banff and this is exactly what I did, and I wouldnt change a thing other than spend more time here!!

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

A list of beaches in Western Australia. From local Perth beaches to ones scattered around WA.

I'm always looking for exciting and different things to do since I live outside the city. I love delicious resturants & treats, exploring nature, and of course escape rooms (that I'm not very good at!)

All things and necessary items for Walt Disney World from a former annual passholder 🤗

I love exploring small businesses, here’s some of my favs from ottawa and surrounding areas

Bentonville, Arkansas is home to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, a billion dollar art museum nestled in a lush, idyllic valley, surrounded by nature trails and outdoor art exhibits. It makes for a wonderful short getaway for any art or nature lover. Here are my favs for where to eat, drink, stay, and play while you're visiting Crystal Bridges. Note: This list may contain cash back or affiliate links.

A collection of my favorite local spots around Philadelphia—from great trails and cozy cafes to relaxing parks and hidden hangouts. Perfect for anyone looking to explore and enjoy the best the city has to offer.

Sedona is a bucket list destination for outdoor lovers, and we've absolutely loved our adventures there. Plan your perfect Sedona escape with this guide to the best hikes, scenic viewpoints, outdoor adventures, and local favorites. From iconic red rock trails to cozy places to stay and eat, this board has everything you need to explore one of Arizona’s most beautiful destinations.

Good mixture of restaurants and places to go for family outings

Check out my top tips, best weather insights, and favorite things to do in Barcelona in July so you can experience this awesome city like a local. All carefully curated and personally tried after years of living in the Catalan capital. Let’s explore!

Curated list of all things (mostly) coastal Maine. From food joints to fun - these are some of my favorite spots.

Heading to Disney World? 🏰✨ To make the most of your magical adventure, it helps to be prepared! From must-have gear for the parks to gadgets that make your day easier, this list covers all the essentials you shouldn’t leave home without. Whether it’s sunny, rainy, or somewhere in between, these items will help you stay comfortable, organized, and ready for fun!

Juneteeth is approaching and if you are looking for some things to do in either Northern or Southern Nevada than this list will be for you. This is a very small list which is a bit of a bummer but I can only hope that in continuous years there will be more events being held to celebrate this very special holiday. Anyways, some of these events are happening on different days so please make sure to look at the date before getting your tickets. Also there are some events that cater to the whole family while others prefer to only have adults so please take that into consideration as well. This is a perfect opportunity to learn about Juneteenth and celebrate the victories that came from it. Happy Juneteenth guys !

I visited Curaçao in 2023 - these are the things we did and places we ate that we thought were really worth it

Local girl recs for the best things to do, see, and eat in Lenawee County, Michigan

Whether you are here visiting Collingwood / Blue Mountains , Ontario or you live here. Here are my personal fave small business servicing the town! From beauty, cleaning, chiropractic to photography, I’ve got you covered with recs!

I’ve loved going to Las Vegas since I was a child with my entire family. Now as an adult I understand all the fees that come with casino hotels and additional food and transportation costs. Check out these condo properties that include kitchen amenities, free parking, and space for 4-6 people

Visiting Juneau Alaska? I’m a local here and have all the deets!

RV/Camping tips, tricks, and our favorite things we couldn’t do without! Full time with 2 kiddos ages 5 and 8, currently.

Keswick is in the Lake District National Park in north west England. It's lush, and ancient volcanic, so very scenic. The small town is quite buzzy, and is completely geared up for tourist trade (not always a good thing). I've lived here for almost 3 decades, so can point out the best.

Listed below are some activities and places you can go with your children. I know it can be challenging to think of places to go, but here are some of my favorites.

Here are some fantastic waterfalls in Colorado that the whole family can get to without having to hike too far.

This is downtown area is my favorite gem in central Florida. If you ever have a chance to visit, here are some great local spots to see!

I love this state. There's so much to do and see, it can be hard to decide your vacation spots. We'll, look no further! I've been traveling the state looking for fun places to hang. Check out my wip list. I'll update it as I find more cool places to go!

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

The capital of Canada has a little magic to it when you know what to look for. Here are a few hot spots I have enjoyed over the years.

I love traveling to Vietnam very much and have been there many times. In this list I share some good hotels, places to visit, excursions and travel hacks for your trip to Vietnam. Enjoy your time in Vietnam!

all of my must haves when cruising. whether it's a 3 day or a 7 day cruise, these are what's in my suitcase. 🛳️❤️ Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian all charge an arm and a leg for the items on the drug store list, save $$ and get them before!!

Ireland will always hold a special place in my heart—I studied abroad there for three unforgettable months back in 2013, and honestly, I’d live there in a heartbeat if I could. This list captures the adventures, sights, and moments that stuck with me most during that time. A lot of these were part of organized trips through my study abroad program, so I don’t always remember the names of the specific tour groups or exact routes (forgive me!), but I’ve done my best to recall everything as accurately as possible. Whether you're planning a trip or just daydreaming about rolling green hills, coastal cliffs, and cozy pubs, these are the places and experiences that made Ireland feel like home—even if only for a little while.

When it comes to my hotel picks, I like to keep it flexible—because sometimes you’ve got the Benjamins, and sometimes you’ve got the points. My recommendations include spots where you can splurge with cash, cash in those hard-earned loyalty points, or mix it up with a points + money combo. Think chic stays, budget-friendly luxe, and clever redemptions that make you feel like you’re living the suite life without draining your wallet (or your points balance).

If you are thinking of taking a spontaneous date to New York, spending time with family, or even possibly moving there I have a list of restaurants and activities for you to do!

These are some of the happy places I visit! I'm a big fan of beautiful blues 🤩💙🦋 and sunshine ☀️ throw in a pristine beach 🏝️ and I'm the happiest girl on earth 🌎

Zambia is a country in the southern part of Africa home of the Victoria falls. it's known for tourism, exceptional wildlife and the friendly people.

We had our honeymoon in Greece last year and had the time of our life! I added all the things we did plus some things we wish we could’ve! It was the best trip and we want to go back to beautiful Greece asap.

Fall is an exciting time. Check out these fun fall activities in California.

My favorite restaurant, shops, and attractions in the Adirondack park as a local.

In here you’ll find some fun toys and travel items that I am thankful to have on our trips! Hope this helps you too. 😌

Cartagena was the surprising best trip of 2024 for me! It's colorful, cultural, budget friendly, and has the most amazing islands!

I went to New York for two days and Hawai'i for almost 2 weeks. These are the places that I visited and my honest opinion of them.

Places and businesses I recommend for people to venture out to in try in my area from restaurants to walking trails everything you’ll love in Raleigh is right here

Heading to Puerto Plata wih your crew? Don't miss these chill zoos, aquariums, and some rad historical gems. Perfect for a laid-back group trip!

Don't judge Fresno just by passing through on the 99 or 41 freeway. There is plenty for everyone to see and do.

Going on a Cruise? Here's a few things that you'll need to bring with you! I have been on a few cruises in recent years and this is a list of a few things I will make sure to pack for my future cruises!

Located about 50 miles west of Charlotte in Cleveland County is small town friendly Boiling Springs, home of Gardner Webb University. With a population of less than five thousand and one stoplight, Boiling Springs has a small town and easy going charm that you should definitely check out if you’re ever close by!

Cruise in style and comfort with handpicked essentials for life at sea. From the sun deck to sunset dinners, I got you covered.

A few as my favorite spots as a local! Great for your weekends or for when people come to visit. It's a fast growing area, so don't miss out on hidden gems

DC isn’t just monuments—it’s the small places where we hang out, eat, and unwind. This list is about the spots that actually shape my days here: the coffee breaks, the random finds, and the go-to places that make the city feel alive.

I don't like seeing people recommend “things to do in Miami”, and it's an activity in Hialeah or Kendall…………. that's not actually Miami. So without further ado, as someone who was born and raised in this city, here's what I recommend :) P.S. I've organized this list into the communities they're in, they're all technically Miami

From long-haul flights to weekend getaways, these are the travel essentials I never leave without. Smart packing tools, beauty minis, comfy travel outfits, and must-have tech — all designed to make life on the go smoother, lighter, and more stylish. I've roughed it, road-tripped it, and luxed it up in First Class. With 20+ countries in my passport, and over 20,000 miles of road tripping across America, I have definitely perfected my packing. So whether you're planning your next adventure or refining your own packing list, this board has everything to keep you travel-ready.

If you only have one day in New Orleans, Louisiana, this is how I would recommend you spend and eat during it. This list includes a wide variety of options, so pick and choose what interests you the most!

Featuring restaurants, bars, & activities in the Florence area. Surrounding areas, Killen & Tuscumbia also mentioned. We may not know how to use turn signals but we know a thing or two about having a good night out!

From New Zealand to Iceland, Saint Lucia and beyond - I love to travel and hate to gatekeep!

Where to eat & what to do to make the most of your weekend. I went for a 4 day girls trip and had the best time!

Find the perfect sunscreen, beach toys and other items to make your beach day easy and entertaining!

From cenotes and Mayan ruins to adventure parks and snorkeling spots, these are the top things to do in Riviera Maya that I always recommend.