As my Sadie Shepherd is now a senior dog, I realize that my time with her is limited. These destinations are places I would love to take her so she could have some adventurous fun during her twilight years. From pet-friendly hotels and restaurants to scenic hiking trails and off-leash beaches, these locations offer some great chances to make some lasting memories.
Show-me Branson! Get it, the show me state? Some of my favorite places coming from someone that lived in Missouri as a kid and whose family vacations in Branson every year!
The Best of Panama City Beach, FL- Vacation like a local with these recommendations for the best PCB has to offer in dining, entertainment, shopping and more!
Planning a trip to Soufrière, Saint Lucia? This list is packed with awesome nightlife spots, stunning scenic drives, cool monuments, and tasty restaurants to make your trip unforgettable. Whether you're dancing the night away or soaking in breathtaking views, there's something here for you!
Last year, I traveled by plane for the first time, and it was GLORIOUS! I was so scared that I wasn't going to be able to bring anything despite the year worth of research I did, but it all went smooth. Here's what I got in case you were wondering what's allowed or not.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking nature and mouth-watering cuisine of Tadoussac, Quebec. From picturesque drives along the shorelines to cozy restaurants serving local dishes, this list captures the essence of a nature lover's dream vacation. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood or taking in the serene landscapes, these recommendations ensure an unforgettable experience in Tadoussac.
San Diego will always hold a soft spot in my heart. I’ve lived here, explored every corner, and keep coming back for the good vibes, stunning beaches, unforgettable food, and vibrant local spots. Whether you’re planning a weekend trip or want the inside scoop from someone who’s lived it, this list has my personal must dos, eats, sips, and hidden gems.
We recently spent two weeks in Italy. Of all the things we purchased these are the items that I was glad to have! I will ignore the items that were fails (lol). ✨Amazon Affiliate links included where applicable✨
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!
Discover Chief Little Eagle's Luxury 5-Day All-Inclusive Wilderness Adventures, where nature, tradition, and personal growth come together in a transformative experience! From guided hikes and gourmet meals to ancient Algonquin wisdom and survival skills, this 2-for-1 journey is perfect for reconnecting with Mother Nature and strengthening bonds with a loved one! 🌿✨
Places I Love is a collection of spots that have left a mark on me.. whether for their beauty, the memories made there, or the feeling they give me every time I visit. From cozy cafes and scenic trails to hidden gems and well-known favorites, each place on this list holds something special. If you're looking for inspiration, adventure, or just a good vibe, I hope this list helps you discover a few new favorites too.
This list is for those who are planning a trip to the wonderful country of Jordan. Jordan is by far one of my favourite countries that I have visited, which is why I have curated a list of all my top recommendations and things to see and do whilst in the incredible country. I visited in June 2025 and had the most incredible trip which is why I'm eager to share my recommendations here to hopefully inspire the trip of a lifetime for other fellow travellers✨
Family of 7 visitors guide to all the fun things to do and see in Omaha! Be sure to check out little Bohemia and Blackstone! There are so many wonderful neighborhoods all with a different feel.
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.
East Tennessee is a great place to live and explore. This list emphasizes historical, family, friendly, and some really interesting things to do in the great smoky mountains and some of the surrounding communities with a highlight on Farragut
We went to Scottsdale in December with my parents, kiddo, brother & sister-in-law and their 2 kiddos. Here are some of the things we loved (and things that were on our list but we didn't get to)!
Paris is a dream destination filled with history, art, romance, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or coming back to explore more, this guide covers the must-see attractions and hidden gems. From world-famous landmarks to unique adventures, here are the top things you can’t miss in Paris:
🌟 Iconic Landmarks & Attractions
• Take in breathtaking views from the Eiffel Tower and stroll the Champs-Élysées to the iconic Arc de Triomphe.
• Explore masterpieces at the Louvre Museum, home to the Mona Lisa and countless works of art.
• Wander through Montmartre and admire the beauty of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Visit the impressive Panthéon and discover the legacy of France’s most influential figures.
🌟 Cultural & Historic Experiences
• Step inside the stunning Sainte-Chapelle with its dazzling stained-glass windows.
• Walk through history at the Conciergerie, once a royal palace and prison during the French Revolution.
• Descend into the mysterious Paris Catacombs, an unforgettable underground adventure.
• See the restoration progress of the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral.
🌟 Royal & Scenic Escapes
• Take a day trip to the Palace of Versailles, with its dazzling Hall of Mirrors and sprawling gardens.
• Relax in the elegant Luxembourg Gardens, a perfect spot for a Parisian picnic.
• Enjoy a romantic Seine River dinner cruise and see Paris illuminated at night.
🌟 Food & Fun
• Indulge in a Paris food tour, tasting croissants, macarons, cheese, and wine like a true local.
• Experience the magic of Disneyland Paris for a fun-filled day just outside the city.
Whether you’re chasing art, history, romance, or just the best views, Paris has it all. This Paris bucket list will help you plan an unforgettable trip filled with iconic sights and once-in-a-lifetime moments.
✨ Don’t just visit Paris—experience it.
Bucket list is to visit Hobbiton in New Zealand and other fantasy-like locations but until then these unique locations in good ole U.S. of A. are quite exquisite!
Heading out on a trip? These are my go-to travel essentials that make packing easier and the journey smoother. From compact organizers and leak-proof containers to cozy must-haves for long flights—each item is something I personally recommend for stress-free, comfortable travel. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a long vacation, these picks are tried, tested, and totally worth having in your bag.
We are avid Disney Resort and Park visitors with many (many!) visits under our belts. Whether it be in Anaheim or Florida, we've learned a lot along the way and what makes those long days much more manageable for every member of the family from the smallest to the tallest.
These places are all places my family has visit and had a wonderful time at. That is why I am comfortable recommending them to you. If you are coming to the area make sure to add some of these places to you itinerary.
This is your go-to list for enjoying Fall break in Branson, Missouri. From mouth-watering eateries to majestic monuments, and bustling markets, we've got you covered. Check out these must-visit spots and make the most of your trip.
fun things to do in the all over the salt lake valley! classes, shows, outdoors, local coffee shops & more! there's something here for everyone to enjoy.
The allure of experiencing new places is always exciting but if you can cut out the hassle of packing, plane rides, and travel stress you get a uniquely comfortable adventure with your intrigue! These livestreams may not replace real world experiences but they have provided me with comfort and enjoyment while broadening my mind as I make art, cook meals, and relax. Put on your favorite loungewear, grab a snack and curl up with these live cameras across the globe!
When summer is here, spending time outdoors as much as possible is what we like to do. If you like camping and exploring the outdoors, this list will help you pack the most essential items you need for your camping adventures and explore different parks across North America. As I'm an Amazon affiliate, some product links below may earn me a small commission for qualified purchases at no cost to you.
Liverpool is a beautiful City to visit. Outside of London it has the most listed buildings in the U.K. My advice to people when they walk around the City is to look up! There is always some beautiful piece of architecture to keep you entertained. Here are a list of places I think you must see when you decide to visit Liverpool
The travel season is here! I've curated a full list of everything you need to travel to the Caribbean. From booking flights to the perfect outfit, I got you covered.
Discover the Hudson Valley: rolling hills, river views, farm-to-table eats, arts, history & charm just a short drive from NYC. Your perfect escape awaits!
Explore a curated selection of hotels, resorts, and unique stays that seamlessly blend comfort with cultural richness. Each destination offers a slice of local tradition, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic essence of the country you’re visiting. From charming boutique hotels in historic neighborhoods to luxurious resorts showcasing indigenous art and cuisine, our collection ensures high-quality experiences that resonate with the heart of each locale. Discover accommodations that not only provide a place to rest but also enrich your travel journey with the vibrant flavors, customs, and stories of the culture around you.
A comprehensive list of all the things you need to have a great summer season in Michigan! Here, you'll find my favorite spf, things to do, even what to wear for a great day on the Great Lakes! Next, check out my list of the most fun places around southwest Michigan!
25 things inspired by Carmel by the Sea, California! This is one of the prettiest parts of California. If you've never been, it is assuredly worth the time to get there. Very dog friendly, very beautiful. The whole area is an artist's dream.
I love the outdoors, traveling and hiking and am currently trying to visit every National Park in the US! The New River Gorge National Park is a great place for day trips or weekend getaways filled with breathtaking hikes, various activities and amazing views. I’ve taken day trips here in the spring and summer. Included in this guide are various hiking, food, scenic views and lodging recommendations both in and around the park.
Went to Kansas City for a wedding and traveled around the whole city (including into Kansas!). These are the places we visited and lived as tourists who like to avoid tourist traps and look for local spots.
If you're exploring Portsmouth solo, here's a clutch list of must-see historic spots and scenic drives that offer pure eye candy. From stunning views to culture-rich experiences, these picks are guaranteed to make your trip memorable. Embrace the solo adventure with these gems.
A curated guide to Huntington Beach—from oceanfront dining to tucked-away cafés and coastal gems. This is your insider edit for experiencing Surf City, USA with style, flavor, and a touch of California ease. 🏄
🌍✈️ The Ultimate International Travel Essentials Checklist ✈️🌍
Planning an overseas trip? This curated list of must-have international travel essentials will help you stay organized, comfortable, and stress-free from takeoff to landing. Whether you’re heading on a long-haul flight, a business trip abroad, or a dream vacation, these travel necessities cover everything from passport holders and packing cubes to noise-canceling headphones, compression socks, portable chargers, and TSA-approved toiletry kits.
Alright, folks! Buckle up and let me take you on a one-person rollercoaster ride through the magical land of Hoboken. We've got the perfect hotels and nature spots that scream 'I love myself and I know how to travel solo!' This list promises heartwarming solitude and nature's best, served with a side of humor. Enjoy, you lone wolves!
Learn all about the Camino de Santiago and prepare for your very own journey. I personally spent 33 days hiking almost 500 miles along the Camino Francés last year and am sharing all about my experience.
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'm a novelist most days… until I get the urge to jump in my Jeep and explore a new hidden gem or historic small town. After years of solo travel, these are some of the must-pack items that make life on the road easier… and safer.
Discovering Bilbao on a budget doesn't mean missing out on the good stuff. From fascinating museums to eye-catching statues, this list has got spots that won’t break the bank but will make your trip unforgettable.
Discover romantic cafes, coffee shops, parks, and gardens in the beautiful city of Bhaktapur, Nepal. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for coffee or a scenic garden for a peaceful stroll, this list covers some of the most charming and intimate locations to explore with your loved one.
Items personally used and traveled with products that I've had my own expirence with and recommend to make your travels easier, especially with little ones.
Hey friends, I’m back with another trip to share, and this time, it’s all about the beautiful city of Lisbon. Personally, I think it’s the most down-to-earth and stunning city in the world. If you love a walkable city packed with beauty, culture, and charm, you’ll fall for Lisbon. I’ve put together a list of my favorite recommendations—nothing too expensive, so it’s perfect for solo travelers or girls’ trips on a budget. I was there this January, and I can honestly say it was a peaceful escape, with amazing people and a rich history shaped by so many cultures. Hope you enjoy these spots as much as I did! PS: I'm including my personal photos for reference <3
I moved to Milwaukee about three years ago, and I am still discovering fun, new places all of the time! I have lived all over Wisconsin, and the greater Milwaukee area is by far my favorite.
Within this list you'll find both common attractions, as well as hidden gems that I've discovered in the area,
A collection of my favorite nearby spots to wander, recharge, and explore. From peaceful trails and hidden gems to cozy coffee stops and scenic views, these are the places I love returning to when I want to slow down, get inspired, or just enjoy being out and about close to home.
This is a list of my favorite things to do in the St. Louis/St. Charles area. From muesams to parks, restaurants and everything in between. I am positive you will love visiting one of the places I have listed!
A curated list of things to do & see in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Whether you’re here to visit or you’re new to the city, this list will give you ideas of what to do and where to go. San Antonio is the second biggest city in Texas, so you’ll never run out of things to do! Have fun exploring the city.
I put all of these items in my personal item or large purse to bring on the flight in case I need them. From cleaning your seat tray to freshening up, look at what’s in my travel bag!!! ✈️
My job requires me to be on the road most of the time. Being on the road means I’m always on the go, these are some of the items I couldn’t survive without!
Here is my two week itinerary for the trip that I took around Europe. I went in October of 2023. My trip went like this: Paris and Saint-Ouen in France, Roeselare, Ghent, Bruges, and Brussels in Belgium, Nuremburg in Germany, Lake Como in Italy, Zurich, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Bern, and Schattenhalb in Switzerland.
Ready to fall in love with Lanzarote? 🌋🌵
This list is your ultimate guide to experiencing the wild charm of the island – from dramatic volcanic landscapes to peaceful lagoons and stylish beach bars.
🌟 What’s inside:
🚗 My top picks for easy & affordable rent-a-car options
🔥 A must-visit volcanic restaurant where food is grilled using real geothermal heat
🏖️ Black sand beaches that feel like you’re on Mars
🌵 A magical cactus garden and wild succulents all over the island
🌊 Hidden lagoons perfect for photo-op
🍃 Incredible local Aloe Vera products (a skin-saver in the sun!)
🍴 Handpicked restaurants and sunset-view bars with amazing food
📸 Scenic viewpoints & breathtaking landscapes we visited and loved
Whether you’re into exploring, relaxing, or taking in Lanzarote’s surreal nature – this list has everything you need for an unforgettable island escape 🏝️✨
Discover Toronto’s most haunted locations, each with a fascinating history and eerie tales that have intrigued locals for years. Many of these spots are open to the public and ready for exploration—if you’re brave enough to face the unknown! 👻
I've enjoyed several different conventions over time and theres certain things you just have to have with you. These are all of my must have items for any convention especially ones during the summer or with large crowds. There's a lot that help you along during the whole time and so you aren't wiped out at the end.
Music City! One of my favorite places to visit for a quick little get away! My husband and I visit a few times a year. We absolutely love live music. Below are some of the places we like to visit and eat.
Looking to visit the Mississippi Gulf Coast? Wether you are traveling to Biloxi, Ocean Springs or Gulfport - visit the coast with recommendations from a local. Although there are many more places to discover on the coast, this list in made up of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, attractions and entertainment that I ABSOLUTELY recommend.
Whenever you're visiting Mississippi's Gulf Coast, here's some amazing places to stay as well as visit! From Beaches, to nice Hotels, to Nice Music and Entertainment for the family. The Gulf Coast is a place to create memories that will last a lifetime!
A handpicked guide to Palawan’s most stunning spots — from white sand beaches and hidden waterfalls to island-hopping gems and breathtaking viewpoints.
These are our favorite travel items as parents of a two year old that goes with us EVERYWHERE. From roadtrips to flying, and everything in between these are our tried and true items.
Kefalonia is one of the few Greek Islands that still felt like a hidden gem. Even during peak summer travel time, the beaches weren't overcrowded and the restaurants had plenty of availability.
Stay prepared and polished while on the go with my curated "Carry On Essentials" list. Whether you're jet-setting for work, pleasure, or a little of both, this list ensures you have everything you need to keep organized, comfortable, and ready for whatever comes your way. From travel-sized must-haves to smart gadgets and comfort boosters, I've thought of it all—because being booked and busy never means compromising on convenience or style. Pack light, travel smart, and keep the hustle going strong!
Whether it's savoring a unique craft beer at a local brewery, exploring an art gallery that gets the creativity flowing, or enjoying a glass of wine at a cozy winery, Fargo's got it all. I’m all about making the most of life, and this trip was one of my favorites.
Planning a whirlwind tour of Potosí, Bolivia? This list has got you covered with a mix of mouth-watering eateries, awe-inspiring statues, and vibrant cultural festivals. Dive into the city's delights and prepare for an experience that'll tickle your taste buds, spark your curiosity, and have you dancing in the streets!
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!
Hawaii can be expensive, but it's important to shop the deals! Here is my list of the best products, locations and recommendations for the PERFECT Hawaiian honeymoon! Disclaimer, I planned our honeymoon for 10 days and under $6,000 without any travel advisors!! Please ask any questions you may have about planning your Hawaii honeymoon
Ready for a mix of relaxation and history in Hermann, Missouri? This list has you covered. It's all about finding peace at wellness retreats while soaking in the charm of historic sites and cool monuments. Get ready for some serious chill time combined with a bit of a history lesson.