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!

When I first moved to New York City, it was my first time in the city - ever. So you could say I spent my entire 12 months there living as a tourist. I've also visited a few times since, and can tell you that these are the main touristy things that you should definitely do during your visit to the Big Apple!

A list of fun things to do in different locations. It is complete with places to visit and places to eat on your next adventure!

Recommendations from scenic trails, good food, educational muesems and fun outdoor activities parks for kids!

I've lived in Raleigh for nearly two decades and watched the city grow like crazy. Here's where I would take visitors.

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

Hey there, fellow wanderlusters! If you're prepping for your next big 🌍 adventure, or your on the move already, you’ve landed in the right place. This list of travel gear is battle-tested and trusted through countless journeys: Since 2019, I’ve been trotting around our incredible planet, covering places like the UK, Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, including Sri Lanka, Japan, Canada, the USA, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Before that, I also explored Africa, Oceania, and the Caribbean. So, let’s dive in and make sure you're all set for wherever your travels take you!Scottie / LITU

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. 😌

Toes in the sand, off to somewhere amazing, sleeping in a tent/RV, floating on the water, hiking through the woods---these are the best of things!

After summer, the fall season is my next favorite! Here are some places and items I enjoy during this time of year.

Wise County, VA - my hometown heartland! Discover local favorites from delicious comfort food to stunning outdoor escapes. Follow along for insider tips on our charming community!

Ready to uncover Zambia’s hidden treasures? Top Local Picks brings you the ultimate guide to must-see spots, cultural gems, and unforgettable experiences that go beyond the tourist trail. From breathtaking natural wonders to vibrant local markets and historical landmarks, these handpicked attractions showcase the heart and soul of Zambia—just as the locals love it. Adventure starts here!

26 countries and counting…these products are how I survive while traveling.

This list features all the hotels I stayed at during my two-week trip through Europe, along with the activities I did and recommend! I went to Italy (Rome, Tuscany, Florence, Venice), Germany (Munich), Switzerland (Lauterbrunnen), and France (Paris), and I’ve compiled my favorite spots to help inspire your own adventure. I went mid-May, so some of these activities you may not be able to do in the winter.

The things we did on our Costa Rican honeymoon! We were in La Fortuna for the duration of our stay, and did book our stay and excursions through a Travelmation travel agent.

Our family is always out and about on the weekends and there’s so many great places to visit and eat near us! These are some of our favorites in Avon, Simsbury, Farmington, Canton, and Granby CT

Come to Broward and enjoy all we have to offer from outdoor activities to local favorites!

The capitol of Oregon has so many wonderful things to do and places to eat. A city with a small town feel, there's something for everyone.

I've gone on many international and domestic trips. Some of these things can be life savers!

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.

Disney World favorites in one place — must-visit spots, helpful tips, and essential things to bring to make your trip easier, more fun, and stress-free.

Whether you're heading to collide or en route to Wrestlemania, these are the essential items you need before you embark on a high-flying weekend! This list will guide you on everything from luggage to beauty essentials to what tech items you must have for your wrestling adventure.

If I'm leaving home, you can bet I have these faves with me!

My favorite places from Disney port Orleans resort and Disney Springs, All accessible through Disney transportation.

below i have a variety of places you can go to when you feel like you need to get out of the house, ranging from coffee shops to bars/restaurants and even to beaches!

Check out Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas! The best vacation spot that offers something for young and old. Going for an Atlantis vacation was a family tradition for many years. Aside from the pools, beaches and water activities, you can go to The Ocean Club Resort for a day of golf or spend the day at the spa. There is so much to do and see day or night! The kids club sets the standard for KIDS CLUB activities! The kids won’t want to leave!

A go-to list of my favorite spots around Orlando! Hidden gems, local eats, fun with kids, date night ideas, and places that make the city feel more like home.

A curated collection of can't miss items in Columbus, Ohio.

I live in Nashville and these are places I have personally been to and highly recommend visiting when in town or if you are wanting to be a tourist in your own city!

my favourite spots we visited whilst in nyc!

I have traveled to Costa Rica a couple times. Most recently with my husband, 3 children under 10 while covering 7 cities and both coasts on a cross country road trip.

A seasoned cruiser and travel agent, these are my essential items for cruising and traveling. I've been traveling the Caribbean since I was a kid and even started scuba diving when I was 12. I have tried and tested all of these and use them every trip. I sail 4 or 5 times per year and these have held up!

As a local resident in Semarang Regency, here's my recommendations to find peace and quiet away from the city. Enjoy your holiday!

As a flight attendant, I travel to a lot of different cities… San Diego holds a special place in my heart. I explore a lot on my overnights, these are places and things I recommend doing/seeing.

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

The travel cups, tumblers, and must-have accessories that keep me stylish and hydrated on the go. Because every mom deserves a little luxury in her daily routine.

Discover the best spots in Split, Croatia, perfect for a group getaway. Enjoy scenic parks and gardens, alongside cozy cafés and coffee shops. Whether you're looking to relax or to explore, these recommendations ensure an unforgettable experience.

There’s a little something for everyone in the Mile-High city: this guide offers my go-to food recs, coffee shops, vintage stores and all the vibes between

From cozy cafés & delicious local eats to must-see museums, family-friendly adventures, and the best shopping destinations—this list rounds up my favorite places to explore around Nebraska. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or looking for new spots to enjoy, these picks capture some of the best things to do, see, and taste in the Cornhusker State! Just remember, “It’s not for Everyone”.

My family is traveling to Japan this summer - I've been doing lots of research on the best travel items to make our trip easier. I will keep adding items to this list!

Welcome to Salty and Lei’d Up, your sun-kissed guide to coastal cravings and sandy escapes. Whether you're chasing the perfect beach day or hunting down the tastiest poke bowl, I've got you covered with recs, tropical treats, and salty secrets from shore to Acai shack. From lei-worthy lookouts to shave ice that will cool you down in the island sun, this blog is your passport to paradise: flip-flops optional, appetite required.

These things keep your car prepared for anything the road throws your way!

New to RV life? Feeling overwhelmed by all the gear and gadgets? Don’t worry I’ve been there! To make your adventure smoother, I’ve put together a must have list of RV essentials that every first time owner should have on hand. These are the game changers that will save you time, stress, and maybe even a few headaches on the road. 🚐✨

Looking for exciting places and festivals within the Lehigh Valley area that are as educational as they are entertaining? This list features must-visit spots and events where you can explore history, culture, science, and the arts—all while having a blast! Whether you're into interactive museums, historical landmarks, or local festivals filled with music, food, and hands-on experiences, there's something here for everyone. Perfect for families, curious explorers, and lifelong learners alike!

If you're planning a trip to Kauai don't book until you see this. I’ve lived on Kauai for 3 years and broken down the best hotels and condos by region—North Shore, South Shore, west side and East Side—to help you find the perfect base for your island adventures. Tested, vetted, and ready for your arrival.

What’s in my travel bag every time! And the actual bag I carry on the plane too. The things I can’t leave home without whether traveling with kids or solo.

For my first time in Munich, I felt like I have to do everything.. and I sort of tried to. Munich (especially the old part) is small enough that you can really walk the whole thing in 20 min end to end. It's really the in between wandering and breath taking beauty that'll make your walk longer. I loved Munich and these are some of my faves!

This college town is absolutely precious! Especially during the holidays, I feel like I’m experiencing a hallmark movie. I love Auburn AL so much! WAR EAGLE 🦅

We went to both parks at Universal Studios in Orlando back in March and then took a day trip to the water park at Universal in July. Here are all of the tips and tricks and must haves for a trip to Universal!

When traveling to Disney, it is always nice to have a relaxing spot to have when wanting to escape the chaos of the parks. Check this list out! Here you'll find some hidden gems around the WDW resort (bonus, great cocktails included!)

Heading to Taormina and don’t know where to go? 🇮🇹 We stayed for a week and here are my top recommendations you don’t want to miss out on! 🍝🍕

After spending several years in the Catalan capital, I’m sharing my top tips, best weather insights, and favorite things to do in Barcelona in May. Let’s go!

From beach days to jungle adventures and fancy dinners — here’s everything I’m packing for our 11-day family vacation at Xcaret resort in Mexico. Des journées à la plage aux aventures dans la jungle en passant par les soupers chics — voici tout ce que j’apporte pour nos 11 jours de vacances en famille au resort Xcaret, au Mexique.

After summer, fall is my favorite time of year....pretty red, gold orange foliage surround me, sweater weather, pumpkins, apple cider, fires in the fireplace.....it just sounds enticing, although, in reality, it is a bit more romanticized

Born and raised in Southern California, these are my favorite places. Some I visit often and take my kids, some are treats saved for a special occasion!

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 😍

11 years ago we moved to Philadelphia, currently we live about 10 minutes outside of the city lines. My husband and I both work in Philadelphia and have learned so much about the city throughout the years. Not only does it have a rich history, but there is also some modern excitement!

I've had the pleasure of exploring Italy in 2023 and let me tell you. It was one of the most breathtaking places I've visited. It's rich in history,

Parks, salons, restaurants, and more! Some of my favorite places to go and things to do in Birmingham

Based on my experiences and 8 seasons of working in a few different parks, I recommend these items- to help you be the best prepared and help be comfortable through the whole season. First, I highly recommend working with the items you already have, then thrifting the clothing items you need, then shopping. :)

Here are some of our favorite spots in Portland, Oregon! Mostly east side :) (since that's where we live!)

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!

Cultural attractions, hidden gems, restaurants, cafes, you name it, and I have it! I think of this as a re-curated version of the Bangkok travel guides I have on my blog. Browse directly on here, or you can always learn more about anything at https://polyglotpetra.com/things-to-do-in-bangkok-for-solo-travelers/

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 love museums. Anywhere I travel to, I always take time to see at least one museum. I even spend my birthdays going to museums. While some of these are hard to classify as “favorite” due to their subject matter, these are the museums that have meant the most to me.

tried and true columbia favorites! there is so much to discover here if you take the time. nestled in the "armpit" of the state, columbia is often used as an in-betweener city for people to bounce to ATL, Charlotte, Charleston, etc. stay a while and see what we have to offer! :)

Come see what WV has to offer! From wildlife, outdoor activities, haunted places and more!

So many friends from away tell me they've always wanted to visit Maine. When you get a wild hair to make the trek, follow these recommendations. I'll give you a taste of the local with a nod to the tourism.

Free days for all Illinois residents💫

If you fly, you already know how annoying it is when you don’t have what you need! This is the stuff that actually makes flying easier, more comfortable, and way less chaotic. And because we should travel smarter… not harder!

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!

Ideas for your next date in the city as a girl who loves a cute spot

Are you ready for a fun-filled Hawaiian vacation? There are so many things to do it can be hard to decide what to do and where to eat, especially with kids.

If you’re planning a trip to Wildwood, NJ, these are some of my top must-visit spots! From delicious eats to fun attractions, I’ve rounded up all my favorite places that I think you'll love too. Highly recommend checking them out while you're in town! There are many different option for any occasion.

Hi hi! This is my personal guide to Austin (it’s still growing, so bear with me 🥹). These are the places I return to again and again. They’re spots that always hit, whether I’m looking for good food, fresh air, or just a little joy in my day. Every restaurant, park, and local gem on this list has earned a spot because it makes life in Austin better. And as a lover of Austin, I want to share this list with you. If you’re looking for somewhere to start, this is where I’d send a friend 🩵✨

A waterfall in West Kalimantan that must be visited by tourists. The waterfall attracts the attention of tourists because the soul feels at one with nature.

Nashville is my favouriteeee place on earth (besides New York) and I've visited quite a few times now. Here are my favourite hotels in Nashville, Tennessee - perfect for your next girls trip filled with country music!

Some of my ultimate favorite places to go on vacation

Discover the magical winter vibes of Rishikesh with this fabulous list! From mouth-watering eateries to stunning scenic routes, experience the best that this divine location has to offer. Whether you're a foodie or a nature lover, these recommendations will make your trip unforgettable!

I spent a long weekend in the Cinque Terre a few weeks ago, and I loved it! Here are my favorite places and recommendations!

As someone who absolutely LOVES to travel, I've compiled my top travel product recommendations to help you feel prepared for any trip you embark on. Whether it's a nearby staycation or a trip to the other side of the world, you'll find something you need on this list. Keep checking back on this list as I'm constantly editing it as I find new and better items! 💗

Family beach days can be magical — if you pack smart. These are my mom-tested essentials that make beach + pool days with kids way easier & less stressful. (I may earn a small commission if you shop.)

Welcome to Good ol Abilene, TX the prettiest town you've ever seen🎶🎶🎶

My take on the parks within Toronto.

Paris is one of my favorite places and I think it might be my top traveled to city (7 times and counting) so here are some of my favorite things to do - some classic spots and some more niche recs

Come and see what the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World has to offer!! Preserves, good food and mead, oh my!!

Sonoma County has literally endless things to do! If you're looking for something to do besides wine tasting, I've got you.

My top picks for family fun in Atlanta. Whether you're a local or visiting, this list has a mix of things to do.

You must be prepared for a Disney trip! It’s too expensive to be unprepared… especially if you have little ones! This list should help.

Each spot offers a unique and fantastic experience that you shouldn't miss. If you're looking for your next unforgettable journey, start right here!

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!!

Sharing all my favorite Arizona Family outdoor activities to explore and great food recommendations!