Whether you are going on a road trip from the city to the mountains, or taking a plane ride to a different country, these are the products i always take with me because i have learned the hard way. TRUST ME, I LEARNED.
Planning a beach day? Here are my must-haves for the perfect seaside escape! I never hit the sand without my sunscreen, beach towel, sunglasses and hat. These essentials ensure I have an unforgettable and relaxing day every time!
Here's a curated list of Salem's best spots for cultural explorers craving a blend of good coffee, local markets, and beautiful parks. Get ready for an adventure packed with history, nature, and delicious treats!
As lover of reading and travel, this list is to share all of my fave travel books with you. These books help me to plan travel, inspire me to travel, or are the books I take with me when I travel.
I’m always planning my next adventure, so I put together a list of must-visit destinations that are anything but ordinary. Each one offers something truly unique—breathtaking views, rich culture, or unforgettable experiences. If you’re dreaming of your next getaway, these show-stopping spots deserve a place on your bucket list!
Not sure what to pack for LA? Get ready to experience the magic of LA with this perfectly curated packing list! From sunny beaches to bustling city streets and trendy nightlife, Los Angeles has it all—and your suitcase should too. Think breezy outfits for beach days, stylish staples for rooftop brunches, and versatile layers for those cool Pacific evenings. With these trip essentials, you’ll be ready to soak up the laid-back yet glamorous LA vibe in style! 🌴✨Please note, some of my links contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase through it, I receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
As a Californian, I love spending my free time at the beach tanning as much as I can. Here are some of my staples that I always have to have on me on those days & that I know you’ll love to!
A premium, insider itinerary for exploring the real beauty of Zambia. From the breathtaking thunder of Victoria Falls to luxury safari stays in South Luangwa and the vibrant culinary and cultural scene in Lusaka, here are the exact booking links, stays, and essential tips for an unforgettable trip.
RV living part time in a 2026 Retro “Cha Cha” and a 1992 Airstream excella. These are my recommendations for saving space and general cleaning and systems maintenance.
Everything you need to know about Antigua Guatemala is in here… I included personal pictures of the trip so you know what i experienced and let me tell you, everything lived up to the pictures. I fell In LOVE with Antigua. Please go visit if you ever have the chance 🤍
As a self-proclaimed over-packer in recovery, I've learned that not every travel gadget or "must-have" is actually worth the suitcase space. These are the products that have survived my packing edits and earned a permanent spot on my packing list. Travel-tested, carry-on approved, and repurchased more than once.
It's me, your fellow traveler Juliette! I'm in Bratislava right now, trying the best activities, accommodations and restaurants. Are you planning to go to Bratislava soon? Follow my recommandations! And tell me in the comments: did I miss something?
We visited Maine July 2024 and fell in LOVE with Acadia National Park! These recommendations are best for anyone looking to explore some easy trails, relax, eat delicious food and take in the beautiful views :)
There is so much to do and see when the sun comes out and the weather warms up in NYC! It's one of my favorite times of year. Here are some suggestions of things to do on your next city day!
A curated beach-day lineup that balances practicality and elevated essential: because overpacking isn’t the vibe. These are the go-to pieces that actually earn a spot in your bag: flattering suits, easy throw-on layers, sun protection that works, and a few little luxuries that make the whole day feel put together. Whether you’re heading out on a layover or planning a full beach day, this list keeps it simple, functional, and chic.
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!
As a millennial mom, I try to make my kids go out as much as possible like I did when I was a kid. Here are some of the places to take them when you all need to get out of the house.
Your Passport to Disney Paradise! ✈️ Discover our carefully selected essentials that blend comfort, style, and magic. Make every Disney experience picture-perfect!
Stop letting messy floorboards, cluttered dashboards, and highway fatigue ruin your daily drive and weekend road trips. Here is a curated collection of the most practical automotive and commuter problem-solvers designed to keep your vehicle clean, organized, and fully prepped for any journey. Driven by high-intent problem-solving search queries and viral demand, this SEO-optimized guide features 15 top-searched bestsellers organized into three key categories: Smart Interior Storage & Organization, Detailing & Deep Cleanliness Hacks, and Road Trip Safety & Emergency Tech.
my husband and i live in the denver and boulder area of colorado, so we have access to all kinds of fun adventures to do together! we love to take advantage of the beautiful colorado outdoors, and also include our dog on our dates! we also love to eat out at local restaurants. scroll through my recommendations for low cost, highly fun date ideas!
I've visited Japan twice; once as a kid and once as an adult. First, when Japan had barely been discovered, and again after becoming a tourist hotspot. Here are the best things to do, places to eat and drink, where to stay, and sites to visit in Japan.
We spent 8 days in Norway with our 8 and 12 year old. We started in Oslo, drove to Flåm, and ended in Bergen. These are some of the attractions, restaurants and tours we thought were worth mentioning
In the Raleigh area? Explore our curated list of must-try activities and dining spots! Uncover the best things to do and delicious places to eat in this vibrant locale. Whether you're a local looking for new experiences or a visitor seeking the top attractions, let our recommendations guide you to an unforgettable time in Raleigh.
After living in St. Louis for almost 10 years, I have found some of the best recs for places to eat, drink, hang out, and see the best of what the city has to offer.
Planning a trip to the Fort Myers area, Florida? ☀️ Whether you’re here for the beaches, the food, or the local charm, this list brings together the best of what the area has to offer. 🍴 Foodie Finds – From fresh Gulf seafood to hidden local gems, enjoy flavors that make Fort Myers a true food lover’s destination. 🏖 Beaches & Outdoors – Explore white sandy shores, nature trails, and perfect sunset spots. 🎨 Attractions & Culture – Visit historic sites, museums, and unique local experiences you won’t want to miss. This list is designed to help you eat like a local, explore like a traveler, and relax like you’re on vacation. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, you’ll find something new to love about Fort Myers!
I have been visiting Kauai since 1998 and it is one of my happy places. I was 5 the first time that I went and then 30 the most recent time. I have mostly stayed on the North Shore as my family prefers a slower pace, but have explored all over the island. This list is filled with recommendations on where ti stay, what to do and things you should bring with you for traveling to Kauai with kids.
Jamaica is beautiful surround by beautiful and breathtaking beaches all around. Filled with tons of beaches, falls, mineral springs, great food and music. Irie people and vibes.
If you're heading to Albuquerque and yearning for a wellness retreat, this list has got you covered. From serene nature reserves and national parks to relaxing hotels, here are some top-notch recommendations to make your trip enriching and rejuvenating. Dive into nature and indulge in some well-deserved self-care!
I am a Junior in College who just transferred from a junior college to a University! I decided not to move to my College's city, so now I have an hour to commute to class! I managed to get all of my classes on the same two days, so I should only have to drive to class then. These are all the things I am getting or already have, to make the commute easier!
🌍 A personal travel log highlighting international places to see and things to do I’ve personally visited — including cruise ports and full vacations. These are real experiences and recommendations, not bucket-list ideas.
No matter how you are traveling, by air, train, cruise, or car, there are some standard items you will need. If you are RVing or camping, there are lots more. I have done all so I can try and help.
YouTube is my favourite platform. I watch a variety of content created by people I have watched and followed for many years. They have all become part of my life. There are a few new creators who I have added to this list because I think they will remain part of my regulars for years to come. All these creators have maintained and/or improved the quality of their content throughout the years and that's a good indicator that they are serious about what they do. Check them out.
Living in a resort area in Michigan, there's always something fun to do close by. The best time to visit Charlevoix is in the summer, but fun can be found any time of year.
If you are going to visit Stockholm Sweden, or if you live here, here are some of my recommendations for places to see, shopping and food! Best time of year to visit is mid-late Spring or Summer, the weather is more stable during that time and the days are longer.Be prepared to walk a lot if you visit! The public transport is on the pricier side and many of the recommended places are located quite closely.
We have our camper here in York Beach, it's our tiny house get-a-away to our favorite place! This folder captures all the must-see spots and local favorites.
Fredericksburg is one of my favorite cities to visit for a day because it has a lot to offer and a little bit of something for everyone. This list highlights some of the best spots I've found.
Visiting DFW? Live here? Either way, these are places I've been and loved! Almost all are family and kid-friendly! (Have to be with me having a 2 and 4 year old!)
I'm a lifelong Disney Enthusiast and am now lucky enough to live 5 mins away from Disney Property. I'm an annual pass holder and go every week! Here are some of my favorite things to do!
Ready, Jet Set, Go! ✈️🚢🌍
This list is your one-stop travel inspo — from the best ways to get there (hello, comfy flights & dreamy cruises!) to must-visit destinations that deserve a spot on your bucket list. Whether you’re flying, floating, or just dreaming, start planning your next adventure here!
Here's everything I take with me on a backpacking trip! From sleeping bags and pads to my favorite gear, snacks, and clothing, don't forget these items when you head out on your next trek!
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.
I grew up in and lived in Florida for a total of 15 years! I’m also a Make-A-Wish Mom, who just had the most incredible Disney/Universal experience of my lifetime! Here’s a compilation of items that will continue to grow over time, of my Disney and Universal must haves! ✨
We decided to sell our home of nealry 20 yrs and move into an RV and travel full time! Here are my tried and true RV finds that we actually use in our RV every day
From long-haul flights to quick city getaways, these are the items that always make it into my suitcase. Lightweight, functional, and tested on real trips — no gimmicks, just the things that make travel smoother, comfier, and way more fun.
This is my to-do list. I have a lot of exciting things I want to do, like exploring new neighborhoods, trying out trendy restaurants, and attending concerts and fun events around the city. There are a few places I've already visited, but I’d love to go back again. You might find these places and ideas interesting too!
These are some family friendly places you can take your kiddos to get them out of the house while also exploring new places in the Wichita area! Pricing is included in most of these recommendations.
Discover our best recommendations of travel essentials and gifts for the adventurous souls in your life! Whether you're shopping for a seasoned globetrotter or someone embarking on their first adventure, our tips offer a range of thoughtful and practical gifts to enhance their journey! From packing organizations and essential travel electronics, to clothes, games and books about traveling. Our guide is packed with ideas to help you find the perfect gift to fuel their wanderlust! :)
I lived in Mumbai for a year. It's a tough place to live, but also full of amazing experiences. Restaurants, shopping, and site seeing are unequaled! These are the places I loved and some of the things that made my year easier.
Built for maximum packing efficiency: these are some of the essential items that I brought to Italy for 18 days using only a carry-on and a backpack. No checked bags, no overpacking; minimal liquids, space-saving essentials, and multi-use products that made it work!
Ouray is known as the ‘Switzerland of America’ for its charm and beauty. It felt like walking through a Hallmark movie setting. Main St. is lined with one of kind shops and restaurants. The scenery surrounding the town is remarkable. Gorgeous year round! Don't forget to head south down the Million Dollar Highway to continue your Colorado adventure.
All places I’ve been in Pennsylvania!
A lot of amazing views and hiking spots! PA is such a beautiful place and some of these are hidden gems that not many may know about.
This list is full of ways that mature women can enjoy and be prepared for festival season. (Even if you just having a festival at home) Our checklist is slightly different…😌
Embark on a delightful winery and brewery adventure in Wilmington, NC, tailored just for the solo traveler. These handpicked spots offer the perfect blend of charm, top-notch beverages, and a friendly atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Take a sip, relax, and savor the memories you'll create along the way.
Everything a road tripper needs for a fun and comfortable road trip! From gadgets and tech ideas to simple van accessories that will keep their tiny home more organised!
Fall is a magical time across NY. The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, the cider, donuts, and apples are abundant. Here are some of my favorite places to hit up this fall all across Upstate NY.
I had the privilege of living in Medellin, Colombia for one month this year and absolutely FELL IN LOVE with this city!! There is so much to do, to see, great options for accommodation, and incredible culture.