I lived in Northern California for several years and loved spending time in San Francisco. When the sun is out, you have time to wander, good shoes, and an appetite, there's nowhere better on earth!

Looking to enhance your air travel experience? Discover the ultimate guide to the 15 essential items recommended by flight attendants. From packing tips to must-have gadgets, this comprehensive list ensures you're prepared for a smooth journey. Learn which travel accessories, comfort items, and practical solutions are essential for a stress-free flight. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or planning your first trip, delve into these expert recommendations to make your airplane travel more comfortable and enjoyable.

There are so many hidden treasures in Columbus, Ohio. Here are a few of my favorites!

When you're visiting the Joplin, MO area be sure to check out these local fan favorites!

Shhh…insider scoop! Skip the tourist traps—here’s where you can have an amazing Napa Valley experience with your family (no French Laundry reservation required).

I traveled to Rome with my family for my son's birthday and we visited so many amazing places. These are all the places you need to visit while in Rome, Italy. The people are amazing, the food is delicious and the buildings are so colorful and beautiful.

I have been backpacking the world for over 3 years so I have the inside scoop on all the best information to get you started or help you on your current adventures! Get out there and see the world!

I absolutely fell in love with Bologna, Italy’s vibrant culinary heart. From wandering its charming medieval streets to tasting the most heavenly pasta and rich cured meats, every moment here felt unforgettable. I’ve put together my personal recommendations for the best tours, cozy boutique stays, and experiences you simply can’t miss. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend escape or a longer stay, my curated Bologna guide will help you eat, explore, shop, and soak up the city like a true Bolognese.

I love Jekyll Island, a little barrier island of the coast of Georgia, USA. It's like stepping into another, quieter world full of nature, history, and magic. Check out my list to plan your trip.

As someone who has traveled to Dubai countless time with a toddler (who is now in elementary). These are our favorite places to keep visiting and resturants we never get tired of.

We love a family day out, and here are our favorite places to take the kids when we go to Murfessboro, I have young boys under 10 years old, so they have had a great time at all these places. I added a recommendation for an eye doctor which is all over the US that the exam insurance lasts, I just partially loved the doctors at this spot.

First time I traveled alone as an adult, I learned to always expect the unexpected…

Exploring Bardstown solo? Here’s your ultimate guide! This list features the best hotels to crash at and awesome cultural festivals to catch. Whether you're into art, history, music, or just an amazing solo trip, these spots are perfect for you.

This city is full of all sorts of fun things to do. But here are my picks for the best in each borough!

Visited Athens this past March for my Honeymoon and it was the best decision ever! Here are places I visited AND loved!

If you are visiting the Iowa City area, moving here, or even a local looking for things to do, this list is for you! These are all activities and places I LOVE going to in the Iowa City area, no matter the occasion! I have included sweet treats, outdoor activities, food, and places to work out!

I've traveled all over the USA and have been to New Mexico more than once. In my opinion, New Mexico is such an underrated state. I love the food and there is so much culture and history there. This list has inspiration for what to visit in New Mexico if you don't know where to start. It also goes over the best cities to visit, national parks, and essentials to pack for a New Mexico trip.

Dive into this collection of dreamy recommendations for your summer trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. From charming eateries to iconic monuments, these spots are sure to make your vacation memorable and full of nostalgia. Enjoy the delightful blend of history, culture, and fine dining this cozy coastal town has to offer.

After visiting Switzerland in the summer, I knew I had to go back for the winter. I created a 7-day Switzerland winter itinerary for SKIERS & NON-SKIERS that covers everything you need & more! Check out the full post on: MindfulPNWTravels.com :)

I work from my laptop. And there's nothing I love more than working from a great coffee shop or spot that has reliable WiFi, plug sockets, a great atmosphere and of course, great coffee. It's hard to find great working public spaces without a lot of trial and error, so I've put together this list of my favourites around the city that I work from time and time again.

These products make your trip safer and smarter. These are tools that prepare you for surprises that may arise. Equip yourself with these tools to prevent any delays or issues.

I'm a multi passionate masterpiece. From traveling to enjoying the best food and everything in between I'm obsessed! Check out my list to see how much we have in common.

These are all my car recommended items and products I use inside my car monthly if not daily. I use these interior and exterior

For people who dream of travel, connecting with strangers, and eating flavors unlike any you've had before – these shows will feed your wanderlust, open your eyes to what's possible, and inspire you to book the trip.

San Francisco is a great city for nature lovers, and not just because we're close to the mountains and sea, but because we support and maintain great nature within our city! I've compiled some cool spots for getting outside, and even for shopping and eating, for everyone, but especially for nature lovers.

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

With a 9-5 work it is very important to get out of the house on weekdays or weekends. These are my favourite places to visit locally.

I love the fall season, the cool crisp mornings and the beautiful colors as the leaves turn red, orange and yellow. It's a great time of year to get out and enjoy the scenery.

Indoor and outdoor waterpark hotels, camping, fun activities, boat tours, shopping malls and great restaurants!

I've traveled all over the world, and these are the products that made everything easier!

A hand-picked guide to our favorite spots in Medford, Oregon—where we eat, shop, relax, and explore. From cozy coffee shops and local restaurants to unique experiences and hidden gems, this list is all about the places we personally love and recommend. Perfect for locals looking to try something new or visitors wanting to experience Medford like we do.

The Galapagos is a magical destination that you must visit! Here is everything you need to know about what tours to do, what island to stay on, and where to stay. If you take any of these tours, leave a comment and let me know what kind of experience you had :)

All my absolute essential liquids when traveling! I used to travel for work 80% of the time - that meant at least 2-3 days A WEEK. I had my packing routine down pat and I still pack like this today. I have minis galore but I also love my refillable bottles and recently started using the cadence capsules and loving them so far!

As a DCP alum I think I know a thing or two about the lines at Disney. But here are all the rides I think will always be worth the wait!

One of the city's with the best food and culture (and some of the prettiest sunsets I've ever seen) in the world is Istanbul, Turkey! Here are all my favorite activities and meals I had on my one week stay there that I would recommend to anyone visiting!

Springfield has been my home for almost 10 years now. Here’s a few of my favorite spots

Looking for something to do other than Walt Disney World or Universal? This list is perfect for families with little looking for ways to fill their day or find some of our favorite accommodations.

Get ready for your tropical escape! 🌴☀️ From breezy travel bags to beach-ready accessories, these essentials make your Bali trip smooth, stylish, and unforgettable. Whether you’re lounging by the sea or exploring temples, these picks bring comfort and island vibes everywhere you go.

I've spent many rainy days in New York, and my first port of call is always a museum. From the MET to the MoMA and everything in between, here are my favourite museums to spend hours in around the city.

Things that will make your cruise so much better!

We just got back from an amazing trip to Maine, and it was everything we hoped for (and more!). Think stunning coastal views, endless lobster feasts, blueberry everything, cozy local bars, fresh-off-the-boat seafood, scenic hikes, and even a lobster boat cruise.

Branson is the perfect vacay spot for families and music lovers 🎶

A few of my favorite places and things to do on the South Shore in Massachusetts

Because life’s too short for boring vacations — here’s where to go, stay, and play next. Dream trips, hidden gems, and travel inspo to get you packing.

Items you’ll need for your Disneyland trip(or any theme park!) with your little one!🎡🎢🎟️

After years of road-tripping around Australia, I’ve learnt what’s truly essential (and what just takes up space!). From off-grid camping gear and safety must-haves to little creature comforts that make life on the road feel like home, this list includes my go-to items for every adventure. Whether you’re heading off on a weekend getaway or doing the full lap, these are the things I never travel without.

Oak Cliff, that's my hood - and I love LOVE being there. I always end up there for whatever reason.

I’ve tried a ton of unique, cute and very niche bars in my travels. Ive cultivated a list of my faves based on locations ✨

Peaceful settings across both islands, emphasizing sustainability, cultural authenticity, and sensory calm.

As a working mom, at times I travel. Here are my travel essentials.

I always love going to NYC! I've been there twice, so I'm no expert on the city, but I have done or been to everything in this list.

I’m a sucker for free fun. Especially when it comes to keeping my kiddies busy. As much as I love Chuck-e-cheese and cheeky monkey that can be expensive. These are my favorite free adventures that, honestly, my kids have enjoyed more than anything that I have ever had to pay for.

My favorite places in DC as tourist who’s visited 5x in the last 3 years. I took many of the pictures in this list.

Punta Cana is our home away from home!

All my favourite places in our city that are great whether you're local or just coming to visit us!

If you're planning on spending a fall day in Louisville, KY these are all of my favorite activities, places and businesses as a local!

If you have the flexibility to travel between Los Angeles and San Diego with a couple of stops in between over the course of a week or so, you can have the trip of a lifetime

Personal hole-in-the-wall HAWT spots! I'll direct you to the best hangouts, where I get drinks, spend all my money, and share the recommendations that make Huntsville home. I've been to every place I mention, and they're places I think actually make this city stand out!

As a dedicated coffee lover and Asheville local (born and raised), I promise ALL of these recommendations are worth it!!! Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite spot, or a tourist who might only be here for a few days and are looking for quick stop while on vacation. it’s worth it to check these out!

St Louis has so many incredible things to do. Museums explaining Midwest history. Outdoor spaces. And unique things like the Arch and City Museum.

Hey there, thrill-seekers and history buffs! This list is your ultimate guide to having a blast in Williamsburg, Virginia. Whether you're a time-travel junkie looking to explore the past or an adrenaline lover itching for some outdoor action, these spots will make your spring break unforgettable. Pack your bags and get ready for a spring break adventure that's part history lesson, part adrenaline rush!

I am obsessed with finding things that are functional and easy to maintain but also are extremely cute and aesthetic! Here are my favorite and most essential items for traveling!

My favorite place to day-trip from the suburbs. About a 2 hour drive from where I am, about 20 minutes outside of Madison. Mount Horeb draws a lot of insperation from the Swedish ancestry of many of the settlers, which you will see when you visit from the Swedish gift store to the trolls around town to the shops all themed after their scandenavian roots.

I’m a flight attendant and these are my highly recommended items that I use nearly every trip. I have 10 years of experience as a flight attendant and that means a lot of trial and error on finding items that are worth packing and things that aren’t. I hope this helps!

This is a list of places to visit during the summer for kids and also a section for adults. Enjoy this summer and visit some ot all on the list. We have done every single one and love them!

My husband and I have a 23ft Tidewater center console that we take out on the water as much as possible during the summer! We primarily go to the Pamlico River, but also make trips down to the Crystal Coast! Here are some must haves for a successful boat day!

Columbia Country is part of New York's beautiful Hudson Valley region. Soak in its breathtaking natural beauty, from rolling hills and farmland to the majestic Hudson River and the Taconic Mountains. Charming towns and villages offer a delightful mix of historic architecture, vibrant arts and culture, and a thriving farm-to-table culinary scene. There's so much to see and do and eat. Here are some of our favorites.

I absolutely love to travel and explore places new to me! We've found the Caribbean to be a favorite place for us to visit while cruising. I hope you get some ideas to add some fun to your life!

Pack like a travel pro with these essentials that help make my packing and travel stress-free. I look for high-quality items at reasonable prices!

Kansas City is such a fun place to spend a little weekend getaway at! Whether you're here for a Bachelor/Bachelorette weekend, mini vacay, or just passing through you need to stop at these fun attractions!🌃

Discover my top travel destinations, including the best hotels, things to do, dining spots, and shopping experiences! Whether you’re looking for exciting activities, luxury stays, or unique dining options, this list has it all. Explore must-see destinations, top-rated cruise lines, and hidden gems that make your travels unforgettable. From relaxing getaways to adventure-filled trips, these recommendations will help you plan the perfect vacation. Let’s make your next trip one to remember!

Here are some specific links for Thailand! It has experiences, links to the best stays sorted by city, app suggestions and more! If you want a full Google Map with hundreds of Pins throughout Thailand as well as a basic guide with tips and tricks for traveling check out the link in the bio of my socials :) (You can get to socials on my main Benable page and click the social link from there)

Planning a trip to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam? Here's a list for you from our HCM, Vietnam trip you may try to visit as well!

Escaping The Ordinary And Exploring The World.

The best experiences from rooftop bars, restaurants, pools, & clubs in Arizona 🎉 Add them to your summer bucketlist

Everything to keep you organized while traveling & essentials you didn't know you needed!

I'm the type of person who does not enjoy clubs, I love experiences and getting dressed up to take pictures! If thats your vibe, then this list is for you. Perfect for a girls day or night

I've lived in Washington my whole life and it's a gorgeous place. You get nature and you get cityscape. Take your pick. You'll love it 😍

This list includes my favorite parks for walking or hiking, from Olympia to West Seattle in Washington State's South Puget Sound region. If you are traveling or live in the Pacific Northwest, check out these recommendations for great beautiful parks to visit!

If you are a student or someone who likes to hang out while relaxing and doing assignments with friends, I have a recommendation for a trendy, viral coffee shop that is guaranteed to be instagrammable 👀

If you are a Royal family fan (past and present) and want to experience rich history and opulence in the city then read this guide. I have included paid attractions and some free entrance locations too.

Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a long-haul adventure, these are the travel essentials I never fly without — from cozy comfort picks to smart tech and organization must-haves. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Looking for your next adventure or travel inspiration?! Well, here you go! Get your suitcase, passport and request that PTO! There's so much in the world to see…bon voyage! Some links are eligible for commission.

i love my home city, here are some gems to find there :)

Hikes, view points, boat rides, paddle boards and kayak rentals, and other fun things to do in Washington State

The tried and true companions that have made my adventures smoother and more enjoyable. From compact gadgets to space-saving accessories. Sharing my travel secrets to packing smart, and keeping it simple. Pack your bags, let's go!

Everything you need for a smooth and stress-free journey! From must-have travel accessories to packing organizers, comfy gear, and on-the-go essentials, this list ensures you're always prepared for your next adventure. Whether it's a weekend getaway or an international trip, these travel must-haves will keep you organized, comfortable, and ready to explore!

I have lived in the Portland area for a little over 10 years now. In the last year, I have been opting to spend more time in the downtown area. This is the first time I have really taken a moment to explore what the city has to offer. Portland is a great hub for food and wild entertainment!

⭐️ Parks – green spaces to sit, reflect, journal, or let the kids run free. Bonus if there's water or a view. ⭐️ Farmers Markets – Where the fruit is juicy. Great for snacks, skincare, flowers, and goodies! ⭐️ Trails – Walking or hiking paths for moving ⭐️ Food Spots – Nourishing, fun, or comfort food that feels worth the bite. A balance of aesthetic & affordable, plus toddler-friendly when needed. (nothing stressful, overpriced, or overhyped).

This list is all about Las Vegas and places that I would love to go to with my hubby when I can take my next trip there. It's been several years since my last trip so I'm excited about adding items on this list!

I moved to metro Detroit in 2022 and have loved my time here! I’ve put together a list of my favorite spots in case you are visiting or want to explore more. As I think of more I will add them… happy exploring!

Working mom of two kiddos under 6 - here are a few of our favorite weekend activities in the area. Feel free to forward!

i've been here 3 times and loved it more and more each time.

Took a drive from Portland to the coast and back up to Crater Lake, here are some of my stops along the way!

Top places to visit, things to do, and places eat in southern Wisconsin

I am currently in a major research mode for a trip to Egypt. I will be adding to the list as I come across new places to visit!

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.

From someone who loves to take day trips or weekend trips to savannah If you like good food or drinks check out these spots!