Discover the finest culinary delights and captivating performance venues for an unforgettable group getaway in Negril, Jamaica. Immerse yourself in refined elegance and sophistication with our handpicked recommendations, ensuring a rich and memorable experience at this tropical haven.
Packing smart makes every trip smoother! Here’s a list of travel essentials that’ll keep you comfy, prepared, and stress-free—whether you're off on a weekend getaway or a big adventure. No fluff, just the must-haves!
I've lived in the NCR (or DMV, as others may refer to it) for the last 20 years. I work in DC, live in Maryland, and have attended many functions in VA. The NCR has a lot to offer between festivals, restaurants, theaters, etc. You can always find something to do if you're willing to travel among the three states.
New York City is one of the entertainment capitals of the world! check out this list of the best dancer things to to, places to go, and classes to take!
An itinerary of Cape Town and the surrounding region as curated by Your DTS Bestie. I spent a week in Cape Town in November 2024 (summer in the Southern hemisphere). The focus of this vacation was wine and wellness, so the activities lean heavily towards that.
I went on a day trip to NOLA and wrote a review for each place I ate at. I also added a snippet of places I just got drinks from but I honestly didn’t drink much on this trip. This post may contain affiliate links.
Corsica (a part of France) is one of the most beautiful islands in the Mediterranean. I discovered it when I visited more than 10 years ago on my honeymoon and I fell in love with the stunning mountain landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and tranquil beaches. My husband and I visited in August 2013, not knowing too much about it and we are astounded by the beauty. I will definitely be going back and exploring more of their amazing trails.
Here is my curated guide to some of my favorite spots!! From cozy cafes, family-friendly activities to hidden gems and seasonal events. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon, a cultural experience or something fun to do with the kids, this list is all about exploring and enjoying some of my beloved places.
Whether they’re hopping on a plane, road-tripping to new horizons, or dreaming up their next great escape, this curated Christmas gift list is designed with every traveler in mind. From practical must-haves that make travel smoother to thoughtful surprises that spark adventure, each item is chosen to inspire wanderlust and enhance every journey. Perfect for the seasoned globetrotter, the weekend explorer, or anyone who believes the best gifts are the ones that take you places.
Thinking about checking out China in the near future? These are my must-haves for making your next China trip enjoyable, stress-free and most of all, easy. #travel
I’ve been travelling to Zakynthos since I was a baby and now with children myself, these are my top recommended places to go for an amazing family holiday! 🧿
If there’s one thing you should take away from this post, it’s that you should probably, at some point in your lifetime, spend much more than 48 hours in Champagne, but given that its capital city of Reims is only a 40 minute train from Paris, getting away for the weekend is extraordinarily easy. From great restaurants and museums to quite literally thousands of wine producers all within a few kilometers, you’d be remiss not to spend some time in Champagne on your next trip to France. Read on to discover my itinerary to plan your own visit.
Our go-to picks for making memories together! From games and activities to outings and cozy nights in, this list is packed with the things that bring the most smiles and laughter to our family time.
Need help planning your next family outing? Check out these Chicagoland museums, zoos, and entertainment locations. My family and I have had great experiences and created precious memories at each of these locations.
Destin's beautiful white sand beaches and clear Gulf water make it one of the most desired destinations along the Florida Panhandle. With an airport in Ft. Walton, it is easy to visit if you are not in driving distance. Destin has more to offer than just beach living though. Check out these fun activiities on and off the water.
After 2 long backpacking trips, these are some things I’ve realized I couldn’t have done it without! from shoes to packing essentials, I hope this list helps you pack for your next trip!
Welcome to my favorite date ideas for summers in Houston! This list is full of cozy, cute, and adventurous recommendations💘 Including museums, restaurants and local favs
When springtime rolls around, La Libertad in El Salvador transforms into a buzzing hub of culture, caffeine, and coastal charm. Whether you’re looking to sip on some of the finest brews, soak in a captivating performance, or take a selfie with an iconic statue, this list has got you covered with some must-visit recommendations to make your spring break unforgettable.
My real, go-to travel gear — suitcases, clothes, essentials, and the little things that actually make trips easier and more comfortable. All tested in Scotland, Florida, and everyday travel life.
15 teams call Arizona home for Spring Training! From the East Valley to the West, the city is buzzing with excitement! Everywhere you turn there is a baseball fan ready to cheer on their favorite team & players! Below I have mapped out what you need to know for your teams spring training by team. Under each team I have included the stadium & information about it, hotels near that teams stadium & nearby restaurants. Everything you need to know is below. Just look under your fav team. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions and/or comments.
Branson is a favorite destination in Missouri for tourists and Missourians state wide. We love the views and the hills. There is something for everyone.
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.
fall is the most magical time here in portland (before the rain comes)! these are a few must go places for fall (and every other season)🍁⭐️❤️ i included shopping, coffee and more!
If you're a photographer heading to Stillwater, Minnesota, this list is your ultimate guide. With stunning scenic drives, charming restaurants, and vibrant performance venues, we've gathered the best spots that will leave you inspired and your camera roll full. Whether you're capturing the perfect sunset or indulging in a delicious meal, Stillwater is brimming with picture-worthy moments and experiences.
All of my favorite things to do in Edinburgh in a 2 day itinerary! Whether you’re a first time visitor or have been around a bunch, these are some of the best things to do in Edinburgh! Plus where to stay and eat!
If you're doing a weekend trip to London, here are my recommendations of things to see, do, and eat in the 48 hours you have. This list includes tourist attractions and some hidden gems to jump start your London trip planning! I spent countless hours researching and planning my itinerary to share with you.
The Fraser Coast, on the East Coast of Queensland, Australia is roughly a three hour drive from Brisbane. Home to many natural treasures, it offers many exclusive diving opportunities, calm warm ocean swims and quiet safe beaches, it is also the best spots to see humpback whales in action, or explore Lady Elliot Island to discover the home of the Manta Ray on the tip of the Great Barrier Reef.
Im always traveling places and also a chronic over packer, as my travels go on tho I realize the essentials and honestly this list will probably help me remember what to pack.
I've visited the Algarve region about ten times when I lived in Spain, I used to drive over to Portugal all the time because the region just captivated me in such a magical way.
Rv life doesn't have to drain your wallet if you're prepared. These are little hacks, budget gear and space savers that make road life easier, comfier and way less stressful.
After traveling to Madrid for years, here’s a list of quality hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, and more! Your ultimate guide for the perfect trip to the capital of Spain.
Wildwood NJ is our favorite family vacation. Most people who love it here have been coming since they are little.
If you love Wildwood ….you LOVE IT! It’s a certain feeling that coming here gives you inside…like a feeling of home.
Beach, boardwalk, rides and some of the best restaurants. There is nothing like seeing the smile on our kids faces as they start preparing for our Wildwood summers.
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!!
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:
Tired of boring date ideas but have no idea where to start? Want to have unique experiences with your partner, friend or family member? I have lists of different insanely unique date ideas around London all with twists, hidden gems, themes and more.
Your ultimate guide to packing the perfect Disney day! From must-have park bag items and comfort hacks to photo-worthy accessories and time-saving tricks, this list blends insider know-how with a sprinkle of pixie dust. Whether you’re chasing character meet-and-greets, park-hopping ‘til midnight, or just living your best Mickey life, these essentials keep you stylish, comfy, and ready for every magical moment.
Family fun in my own backyard. So many fun things to do and so many fun places to explore in our own community. I will never take for granted that my family and I live in such an amazing state. Check out what Southern CA has to offer. Whether you live here or plan to visit, we have beaches, lakes, mountains and the desert. We have Disneyland, Universal Studios and Knotts Berry Farm. We have high end stores and farmers markets and the best restaurants!
Quebec City is one of those places that feels like stepping into a storybook—cobblestone streets, charming cafés, and that perfect blend of history and modern life. From incredible food to stunning views, this city has a way of making every moment feel special. If you're planning a trip, here are my top recommendations to help you make the most of your time in this beautiful destination!
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'm a native Austinite and raised my children here. Here are some great things to check out around town. Although the city has changed a lot over time, there are still some of the old, classic haunts.
Explore the best budget-friendly recommendations for beaches, zoos, aquariums, and shopping districts in Bellingham, Washington. Enjoy a mix of nature, wildlife, and delightful shopping without breaking the bank. This list is all about affordable adventures offering a great time for families, friends, or solo travelers.
As an avid traveler and constant roadtripper, I've found that there are several things I cannot live without. These are my required supplies to make any road trip a success.
I have curated a list of places and resorts that you must visit if you’re taking a trip to Switzerland during the ski season. From skiing the slopes to exploring must-see sights, here’s everything I recommend for a well-routed trip. 🚞
As a Dallas resident, I’m sharing my favorite touristy and local things to do! Eating and drinking is huge here but there are so many activities, exercises, fun things to do in the city and around it!
Some of the best trips and resorts I have stayed all over the world. Curious about the activities and excursions or anything else? Feel free to ask! View more in depth reviews and experiences on YouTube. Channel. Link is in bio.
Your all-in-one travel hub covering cruises, land, and air adventures. Explore top destinations, trusted companies, and must-have essentials to make every journey smooth and unforgettable.
Moving to a college town can be tought-especally for non-college students. Here are our favorite places around Tuscaloosa County for all of the different things needed in life.
Explore Nassau through the eye of a local. I've lived in the Bahamas for 39 years born and raised and have all the tea when it comes down to activities, restaurants and more.
Forget the tourist traps — this list is all about the under-the-radar places, quirky corners, and local secrets I’ve stumbled upon while traveling. These are places that made me stop, smile, and sometimes say ‘am I really seeing this??’ Add them to your itinerary — just don’t tell too many people. 😉
Some of my essentials for a parks day - from parks bag needs to makeup essentials that keep me glam through a whole day in the Florida/Anaheim heat and humidity! Looking for even more Disney content? Visit me on Instagram @emilyeverafter55