If you're visiting Leigh with your dog, you might be a bit wary as lots of local attractions (Goat Island, Tawharanui Regional Park) don’t allow dogs. However there are still tons of dog friendly activities and attractions in Leigh so I compiled them into a list!! I will say that the main draws are beaches, food, and wine so you’ll notice a pattern!
There is SO much to see and do here in Northern Colorado, and I want to share the beauty, and the fun, of the place that I now call home. See NoCo through my eyes and experience the incredible culture here!
Prepare for your ultimate Hawaii adventure with our comprehensive guide, featuring the best planning resources, snorkeling gear, hiking shoes, restaurants, and farm tours. Start by picking the perfect planning guide, from detailed paperback books and audio guides to the National Parks entrance pass for exploring protected areas. Get outfitted with the best waterproof hiking sandals and essential snorkeling gear, including 4K waterproof cameras and reef-safe sunscreen. Savor the local flavor by stopping at top restaurants like The Rim House at Volcano House, Rex's Drive-In, and Punalu‘u Bake Shop for an unforgettable culinary experience. Finally, immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with farm tours like Heavenly Hawaii Kona Coffee and Kona Sea Salt for a true taste of the island’s natural beauty. #ad May include Amazon affiliate links.
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!
I have been visiting St Maarten since I was a child and consider it a home away from home - these are my top recs for things to do and places to eat on the island
Roam around our favorite city in a park.
We have been here over 5 years now and these are some of our favorite spots. A mix of local favorites and tourist classics. We fell in love with this city and never want to leave!
Planning a trip to London? While the city is vibrant during the day, the fun doesn’t stop when the sun sets. This list will introduce you to the best places and activities to enjoy London's nightlife.
Discover the best spots in Houston for a memorable date night! From cozy dinner spots to playful activities and unique experiences, this list is packed with ideas for couples who want to spark connection and have fun together—whether it’s your first date or your hundredth.
Western New York is actually a pretty cool place to live and visit, which might surprise you. These are some local spots that you should definitely check out if you’re ever in the area.
Visiting Boise, Idaho with kids? Check out these fun things to do! This list includes both indoor and outdoor activities as well as both free and paid experiences.
I’m a mom of three who recently landed in Columbus, GA, and I’m bringing you along as I discover all the places that make this city feel like home. Whether I’m hunting for kid-friendly parks, cozy coffee shops to catch my breath, or local gems worth sharing, this guide is a growing list of everything fun, peaceful, or just plain helpful I’ve found. If you’re new to the area or just looking for a fresh perspective, I hope this beginner’s guide gives you ideas, joy, and maybe even a moment to yourself.
families of all types, look no further! this will get ya started on planning a quick weekend getaway or a lakeside escape with your fam. things to do for littles and bigs alike to all have fun together.
I grew up about an hour south of Chicago and try to go back a couple of times a year. When I do, these are the spots that I like to make sure I hit when I am there.
These are my favorite gems of LA. As you can see, I definitely took advantage of the food places here. These are all my own opinions of locations. Parking may differ based on location so look it up beforehand. If you do visit be nice and respectful to the communities there. I absolutely loved living there when I did.
Welcome to the ultimate wellness retreat guide in Destin, Florida! Get ready to dive into a world of serene spas, delectable dining, and awe-inspiring monuments. This list is bursting with fabulous recommendations to ensure your retreat is as rejuvenating and memorable as possible. Whether you're soaking in tranquility at a spa or savoring a gourmet meal, Destin has something magical for you!
Discover the top experiences, hidden gems, and local favorites in Northeast Pennsylvania. From scenic outdoor adventures and charming small towns to the best eats, shops, and entertainment, this guide highlights everything that makes NEPA truly special. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, explore the must-see spots and unforgettable experiences that define the region.
No todas las apps de viajes son iguales: unas son mejores para ofertas de última hora, otras para aerolíneas low cost, fechas flexibles o paquetes de vuelo + hotel. En esta lista reuní mis plataformas favoritas para encontrar boletos baratos de avión, bus y tren. Cada una tiene su punto fuerte para que elijas la que mejor se adapta a tu estilo de viaje y ahorres en tu próxima aventura. Not all travel apps are built the same — some are great for last-minute deals, others for budget airlines, flexible dates, or flight + hotel packages. In this list, I’ve gathered my favorite platforms to find cheap tickets for planes, buses, and trains. Each one shines in a different way, so you can pick the one that fits your travel style and save money on your next trip!
Whether you coming to Mexico's Riviera Maya for the 1st time or the 50th, Puerto Aventuras should be on your list. Here is my list of all the best things to do, places to stay, eat, drink and be merry while you are here!
The services in my area that I rely on and can't recommend enough. Whenever I travel, I always have a hard time figuring out where to go or what to do. Hopefully this helps you!
Traveling can be so fun when you have the right gear for it! These are some of my favorite suitcases, accessories, gadgets, etc that make going to your destination more efficient. Enhance your travel experience with these items 🤩
Have you ever wondered what must-haves go into a travel bag to make your trip stress-free and unforgettable? From the essentials to the unexpected items that make all the difference, I'm sharing the secrets behind packing smart. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or just getting started, discover the top items you need in your bag for a seamless adventure. Ready to see what's in my travel bag? Let’s dive in!
Planning your next adventure? These top destinations across the Philippines are not only bucket list-worthy, but they also come with personal travel tips and recommended essentials to keep you safe, comfortable, and stylish. Let's make your trips lighter, easier, and more memorable.
Ready to dive face-first into Lübeck's winter magic? From cozy beds to jaw-dropping art, this list covers it all. Expect some laughs, eye rolls, and maybe a snowball fight or two. Whether you’re crashing at a luxe hotel or getting lost in the beauty of an art gallery, this guide will make you feel like the King or Queen of Lübeck’s snowy kingdom.
i recently stayed 4 days in vegas and i’m slowly adding my favorite places and and things we did to this list; and trying to remember all the things i wanted to go back for so they can be all in one place!
EDSEA Survival Guide 🚢🌊
Headed on the EDSEA cruise and want to feel fully prepared? This list is your ultimate survival guide for everything you’ll want, need, and be glad you packed. From cruise-day essentials and outfit must-haves to comfort items, organization tools, and underrated lifesavers — these are the products I personally recommend for the EDSEA experience.
I’m an EDSEA alumni and have been on all three EDSEA cruises, so every item here is chosen from real, firsthand experience — not guesswork. These are the essentials that made my trips smoother, more comfortable, and way more enjoyable at sea.
Whether it’s your first EDSEA cruise or you’re a returning guest, this guide is designed to help you stress less, pack smarter, and focus on what really matters: the music, the memories, and the experience.
✨ Tried, tested, and cruise-approved essentials
✨ Curated by a 3-time EDSEA alumni
✨ Save time, avoid overpacking, and feel prepared
If you are looking for a little get away for the whole family then this list is for you ! After doing some research I was able to find some prime vacation spots during the spring which will be showcased here. I will be focusing on U.S destinations only in this list as U.S. is sometimes overlooked for abroad destinations when it comes to vacations. Although that may be the case I am working on an abroad destinations one as well ! This list will give you some great ideas on what to do if you plan on visiting these certain areas, or it will give you more of an idea if you would like to pack up your family and go there. I hope you really enjoy this list because I had soo much fun and inspiration making it.
The small shops, makers, bakers, and creators who give our town its charm. From handmade goods and home décor to sweet treats, services, and must-visit local businesses, this list highlights the people and products that make shopping small feel personal.
I like my trips to include a little adventure, a little rest, time in nature, theater or live art, and really good food. These are the things I bring (and use) to make traveling feel easy, fun, and relaxing.
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Far from the crowds and cocktails of the south, West Bali feels like stepping into another time- where lush forests meet quiet shores, and the rhythm of life slows down. This is the side of Bali most travelers never see - wild, soulful, and breathtakingly real. Here’s where to go if you crave untouched nature, sacred traditions, and a taste of Bali’s true spirit.
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.
Whether I’m heading out for a weekend getaway or a long-haul flight, these are the travel essentials I never leave home without. From smart packing tools to little luxuries that make any trip smoother, this list has been a game-changer for keeping things organized, comfortable, and stress-free.
Corfu combines history, culture, and stunning nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. I spent two weeks there, and this is the ultimate guide to staying on the biggest Ionian island. Try original Greek food and find your favorite flavors. I recommend renting a car for the best experience!
I had the most amazing holiday to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Here are some of my favourite places to go and things to do. I could have stayed a month and still not done everything on my wish-list!
A collection of destinations I hope to experience with my family. From tropical beach escapes to magical theme parks, cultural adventures to nature-filled road trips — this list captures the vacations we’ve always dreamed of taking together.
Here's everything I did for my 25th birthday in Long Beach! I had so much fun and I want to share my itinerary. All of the activities were near each other making the transition seamless!
I've traveled to over twenty countries so this is a list that I've put together over many years! These clever finds save you space, time, sanity and they help make your trip stress free :)
Discovering Baños with the family has never been easier. From cozy hotels to awe-inspiring monuments and statues, this list covers the best spots for a family-friendly adventure. Enjoy each recommendation crafted to ensure enjoyable and memorable experiences for everyone.
It can be a bit overwhelming trying to find the best hotel, but hopefully these options will help you find your perfect stay. Some are pure luxury while others are a bit more budget friendly. Wherever you stay, Napa Valley is amazing. Choose the best option that works for you and your trip! Happy tasting! Leave a comment if you have any questions or need more suggestions.
When we lived in Tennessee we would frequently take long weekend trips to Gatlinburg. It is such a great place for a family getaway and has something for people of all ages.
Family friendly & FREE places that we go to throughout the year. We pack a cooler with water, ice coffee for hubby and I & snacks for the kids. These places keep my 9 year old entertained and 6 month old calm and happy in the stroller!
If you've never been to South Central Pennsylvania or if you're new here, check out this list of fun things to see and do! Will continue to update as time goes on.
Fall is one of our favorite season. The colorful transformation and shredding of leaves, a beautiful sunrise/sunset and cooler temperatures. Here’s the stuff we love to do and maybe you can too.
Whether you're on a roadtrip down PCH and made a stop in Laguna or you're visiting relatives and only have one day to spend at the beach, here are all your must-stops in Laguna Beach
We recently traveled to Atlanta with our 2 kids. We had a ton of fun and wanted to share some of things we did and wanted to do when we went to Atlanta!
This list is all about those cute, romantic spots in Lahore. Think cozy cafes, lovely parks, and playful cultural festivals. Perfect for couples looking to spend some quality time together.
Paris is one my favorite places in the world, and I love to revisit and explore more of what the city of love has to over. This is a guide to the best attractions and things to do in Paris, especially for first-timers.
Idaho is one of the best spots for outdoor adventures! There’s lots of things to do, you just need to know where to look! Here are my favorite spots!🌄🐟🎿
Whether you're traveling from Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison or another bigger city, you'll appreciate the quietness and ease of Lake Geneva, WI a little extra. But don't worry, there are also options to have fun for a night out on the town if that's what you're looking! Check out some of the best things to do and places to visit during your little escape
Here are some fun things to do in Galveston, Texas! If you’re planning a trip or just curious to know what there is to do in Galveston, this list will share some free fun activities you can do with your family or friends to help save you money.
All the best spots (in my option) for any trip, whether that be a girls trip or with family. I’ve been in Nashville for 5 years now and have done my best to staycation around and really get a feel of the city as a new local and as someone experiencing it for the first time.
Iceland is a magical country - and for those that tell you to go in the summer because winter is too unpredictable with the weather, don’t listen to them! I went in November, and as long as you pack well, pay attention to the weather, and drive only if you’re experienced, it is just remarkable how the country looks in the winter.
I’m posting my absolute recs for what you should pack, as well as my amazing hotel and a few key trip highlights to add to your itinerary!
When I travel, I seek out gardens and spend hours in the best ones. These are my favorites around the world. Leave me your favorites in the comments so I know where to head next. Enjoying nature is a fabulous break during traveling, as good as any art museum and a great way to enjoy any weather.
I have traveled to 38 states and 5 countries so far, and compiled a list of all of my favorite travel items that I think are the most essential to bring on trips, whether it's a short road trip or a long flight overseas!
Living in Saratoga-Lake George my whole life- Here are some GREAT places to check out! So many fun family places and so many fun adult places as well. Only the best make this list✨
A hand-picked guide to my favorite things to do in Boston—from strolling historic neighborhoods and catching a Red Sox game to cozy cafés, seafood gems, and rooftop views you can’t miss.
My go-to recommendations for a smooth, stylish, and unforgettable trip. From music must-haves that set the vibe, to phones and cameras like Canon that capture every moment, this pack blends function with lifestyle. I’ve also added my favorite travel-ready fits from Carhartt, The North Face, and Patagonia — durable, comfy, and made for the road. Whether you’re city-hopping or chasing the outdoors, these picks keep you connected, inspired, and adventure-ready.
Perfect for: trendsetters, explorers, and anyone who wants to travel smart while keeping it cool.😎
As a relatively new local, there are places I've explored, places I have yet to venture to, and places I know locals enjoy most. This list provides a lil' bit of local vibes and a dash of tourism, but in the best possible way, from weekend family outings to exploring as the visitors do… seeing what the areas in and around Miami offer.
Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant city bursting with energy, color, and rhythm, set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. From the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain to the lively beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, the city offers endless opportunities to soak in its charm. Don’t miss a samba show, a visit to the historic Santa Teresa neighborhood, or a cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain for breathtaking views. Exploring local markets and savoring traditional Brazilian dishes like feijoada allow you to fully immerse yourself in Rio’s rich culture and dynamic spirit.