I travel for a living. On any given day, I could drive through three, four even five different states. As I pass through fly over states, small towns and even bustling metropolitans I see tons of places that I will someday love to stop in and experience the lore that I imagine the interior holds. This is my growing collection of doors I'd love to someday open!
As an Arkansas Native for the last 26 years, I've traveled far and wide across our beautiful natural state. In this list I'll share with you the must see stops for any nature enthusiasts!
Welcome to Dubai, a city where modernity meets tradition, creating a unique and vibrant atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the world. Having lived here for over 17 years, I’ve seen Dubai evolve into a global metropolis. Whether you are visiting for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, this guide will help you navigate the city’s best coffee shops, dining spots, accommodations, and must-visit attractions.
I've been working from home for a long time, but I also have to travel for work on occassion. These are the things that I've grown to love over the past 12 years, and they make the travel less painful and more enjoyable.
My favourite City in the world is Sevilla, Spain so I created a list of all my recommendations where to stay, what to see and where to eat, I hope you enjoy it!
I've grown up in Birmingham, and after graduating from college, moved downtown. For the past 20something years, I've loved calling this "big little" city home, and I have alllll the recommendations to show for it!
Welcome to the Woodlands, cute little town north of Houston. Get out of the hustle and hustle of the city and kick back and relax with all that this beautiful
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!
This curated list offers a range of exquisite wine, brewery experiences, and vibrant markets in Helena, Montana, perfect for solo travelers. Whether you're a connoisseur of fine wines, a beer enthusiast, or someone who enjoys exploring local markets, you'll find superb choices here that highlight the best of what Helena has to offer. Explore these recommendations to enjoy the local flavors and craftmanship in a welcoming and enriching environment.
These are my ride-or-die travel essentials that keep me comfy, cute, and at least semi-sane while catching flights. From bougie eye masks to snacks that save lives, consider this your chaos-proof carry-on checklist.
While Nebraska gets a bad rap for being boring, Omaha is on the come-up. There's a surprisingly good food scene and plenty of things to do! I have lived here my whole life and these are the places to go!
Getting ready for the most magical trip ever! From matching tees to Minnie ears, this list helps you plan the cutest outfits and the most magical activities to make your Disney days unforgettable.
Are you looking for things to do in Northwest Arkansas? Here are a few of my favorite places to visit when I'm in the NWA area. From shopping malls to museums, discover something new to do here 🚀
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.
I live in Evanston IL, and there are many, many cool small businesses that you should consider putting on your list. You can trust me because I've lived here for over half of my life.
Living in Taiwan and traveling a lot, I've curated my list of hotels and hostels for traveling on a budget that still want something cozy and convenient in Taiwan. You can also check out my Taiwan planning guide for recs & tips! I may earn commission if you book any of my recommendations (at no cost to you!)
Planning your next adventure? These world travel essentials are must-haves for every trip — from long-haul flights to weekend getaways. These items have withstood the test of 100s of thousands of miles.
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!
I took a 10 day trip in Washington State asked out of Seattle. The distance traveled was 1700 miles. We traveled in late May, so there was still a lot of snow on the high trails. We enjoyed smaller crowds in the areas we visited and our trip ended Memorial Day Saturday. We did some hiking, visited National Parks and enjoyed the San Juan Islands. This was my first time to visit the state. Overall, it was a great snapshot of Northwestern Washington and so many places I’d love to spend more time.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, these are the spots that shaped me. From iconic landmarks to hidden neighborhood gems, this collection covers my favorite places across all five boroughs. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering your own backyard, these are the places I keep going back to — the views, the food, the culture, and the energy that make NYC unmatched. Explore my personal picks in the five boroughs.
Supporting local is a big part of my everyday life. These are my favorite hometown gems — from small shops to everyday staples — that make our community feel special. I love sharing the spots and products that bring comfort, convenience, and joy right here close to home.
I live in Orlando, the theme parks capital of the world, so this list has been perfected over hundreds of trips! This list contains everything you need to stay prepared, refreshed, and polished all day.
Shop the Magic…Fund the Dream--- all proceeds go to Practically Perfect Wishes and Dreams a Florida Nonprofit.Cruise Must-Haves: Essentials for a Seamless Voyage Over the years of planning cruises, we’ve discovered countless small items that make a big difference on board. Whether it's clever storage solutions to maximize cabin space, must-have accessories to keep your belongings secure, or smart packing hacks that save time and hassle, these essentials ensure a smoother, more enjoyable experience at sea. From magnetic hooks that transform your cabin walls into extra storage to motion sickness patches that keep you feeling great on rough waters, we’ve rounded up the best cruise accessories to enhance every aspect of your trip. Below, you’ll find hand-picked recommendations—each designed to make your cruise vacation more comfortable, convenient, and stress-free.
I've lived in Denver for several years now and here are my favorite outdoor activities, ice cream places and skiing places. I will keep adding more places to this list. Enjoy and let me know if you liked any of the below recommendations.
Camping essentials are the backbone of outdoor adventures, catering to nature enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and wanderers alike. Designed to enhance comfort, safety, and convenience in the great outdoors, these indispensable items are useful to a diverse range of individuals. Experienced backpackers rely on lightweight, durable gear to traverse rugged terrain, while families appreciate spacious tents and cozy sleeping bags for memorable nights under the stars. Adventure seekers find solace in portable cooking stoves and mess kits, allowing them to enjoy hot meals amidst breathtaking landscapes. From avid hikers seeking compact, multi-purpose tools to first-time campers in need of basic provisions, camping essentials cater to everyone embracing the call of the wild. With a focus on functionality, durability, and versatility, these essentials empower outdoor enthusiasts to explore, connect with nature, and create unforgettable memories in the wilderness.
Did you know Asheville is only 3 1/2 hours from Durham? They need our tourism now more than ever due to Helene. I was thrilled to see how many people were out and about for fall foliage season!
If you’re looking for things to do around Maryland or nearby Delaware, this list is for you. Whether you’re planning a solo day, a weekend date, or a quiet adventure, here are relaxing, fun, and aesthetic places worth checking out. I’ve included a mix of outdoor walks, cozy indoor spots, and local gems you won’t find on every travel site.
Planning the perfect afternoon tea moment in Boston? This list covers the best places to enjoy afternoon tea around the city—plus elegant outfit ideas, chic purses, and soft glam makeup picks to complete the experience. Whether you’re dressing up for a girls’ day, bridal event, baby shower outing, or a cozy luxury moment, this guide has everything you need for a polished tea date.
Places with tragic pasts, spooky stories and/or historically important. Dark tourism, if done respectfully, is a beautiful way to honour victims from past tragedies, and to help preserve important historical locations.
As a Texas born & raised girlie, here’s my list of favorite recommendations of things to do (besides the beach, of course) and places to eat while in Galveston island!
Explore the coolest cafés and iconic monuments in Bismarck. Perfect for a short trip, this list covers coffee stops and must-see statues that embody the local vibe. Dive in to get a taste of North Dakota's capital.
Need ideas to plan your next date? Look no further! These activities are fun, unique, and perfect to do with your partner. From boating in the river to a mini golf bar, these dates can be done year-round!
Discover the unspoiled beauty and charm of Trinidad, Cuba with this curated list of the best places to eat and explore. Whether you're a fan of lush landscapes or a lover of history, these recommendations promise a nostalgic trip through nature’s wonders and culinary delights.
I spent 3 weeks in Guatemala in 2024 and think everyone needs to visit this special country. Guatemala is rich in culture, boasts beautiful scenery, offers adventurous activities, and serves delicious food. Most of my time was spent in Antigua and Lake Atitlan, but there is so much more to explore and discover there! Enjoy my recommendations and leave a comment if you have been to any of these places and what you thought!
US cities I’ve travelled to that I’d recommend checking out for Solo trips. Remember to always do your research and stay aware of your surroundings. Happy travels!!
a small town full of local gems, cozy shops, and hidden spots that make everyday life feel special. From favorite places to eat and shop to nearby parks and family activities, this list highlights the best of our sweet Southern town.
Taking a trip to Xcaret (parks or resorts)? Here is some inspiration for your packing list! Always open to suggestions as well - what have you brought on vacation that made your trip better?
These are the small, unsexy travel items that make trips smoother, calmer, and less exhausting—especially if you value comfort over chaos. Nothing flashy, just things that quietly make travel better.
Coming from a music background, my family has been rooted in Middle Tennessee all my life. Nashville has slowly (and then all of a sudden) risen in top places to visit in the U.S. Maybe they say country music is led by men, but for me… Nashville is for the girls!
When traveling it can be tedious at times to find something new to try. Discover a blend of history, culture, nature, and food - from lush gardens and scenic trails to art, museums, and a thriving local dining scene, Durham has it all. Check out some of my favorite spots while you're here!
I grew up on Long Island, less than 30 miles from NYC. I spent a lot of time in both places. I'm sharing with you my favorite things to see and do, places to eat, and maybe some hidden gems!
Traveling sustainably is not only a responsible choice but it can also be a deeply rewarding one. Travelling slower and engaging with local communities can provide a deeper connection to the lands around us.
Welcome to the page that's all about what TV shows and films have been filmed in the State of North Carolina. For decades North Carolina has been a prime State to shoot TV and Movies. With the diverse terrain,you can shoot any kind of TV show or Movie in the State. Some of the productions on the list might surprise you.
Sharing my reviews on weekend escapes to slow down and breathe again and my family holidays with the family. Giving honest reviews of the good and bad experiences.
I recently went on a trip with my best friends to Boracay last May, and it was definitely so fun planning it out… so I'm recommending a bunch of places for you if you ever want to go and visit
Fun fact: my husband and I save our hotel keys every year and turn them into Christmas ornaments. We have them labeled so we always remember when and where we visited ❤️ These are some of the places we have stayed where I wanted to share my honest experience and whether or not it could be an excellent fit for your next destination!
These are the travel essentials I always bring with me, no matter where I’m going. From beauty to organization to comfort, these are the things that keep me feeling soft, prepared, and put together while I’m away from home.
If you’re a Twilight fan like me, this roadtrip is a total must! You get to check out all the real spots from the movies: the forests, cute towns, and those iconic views. It’s super fun to see where all the magic happened and grab some cool pics along the way!
Indianapolis has things to do year round. The month of May is, of course, dominated by the festivities surrounding the Indianapolis 500. The Indiana State Fair is fun to visit in early August. There's aways something happening at the Children's Museum and the Zoo for the kids. Symphony on the Prairie is a summertime treat.
I’ve put together a curated list of Caribbean hotels based on places I’ve personally visited and can genuinely recommend. Each property offers something special. From a unique stay in a small family run hotel in Antigua to your large chain hotels, but with staff that make the difference.
🌟 Embark on a journey through Thiensville, Wisconsin, and beyond with our handpicked list of local gems and downtown delights! Whether you're a proud Thiensvillian or just passing through, this curated collection is your key to unlocking the best in shopping, food, drinks, coffee, outdoor activities, and so much more. 🛍️🍔🍻 From quaint Thiensville hidden gems to our favorite spots in downtown Milwaukee, we've got your local adventure covered. No need to wonder where to go – we've done the exploring for you! 🗺️✨ 🌳 Experience the beauty of Thiensville's outdoor activities or savor the flavors of local eateries. It's not just a list; it's your local guidebook, helping you uncover the treasures in your backyard and beyond! 🌆🌲 Ready to indulge in the best of Thiensville to Milwaukee? Click into this local treasure trove and let the exploration begin! 🚗🗝️
Planning a trip to Calgary? This all-in-one playbook covers everything you need — from the best hotels and car rentals to must-visit parks, hidden gems, and hiking & camping gear that actually performs. Whether you're exploring the Rockies, road-tripping through Alberta, or just looking for a smooth, stress-free stay, this curated list helps you book smarter, pack better, and experience Calgary like a pro.
I love a good vacation when life gets overwhelming. Here I list must stay locations for that cozy vacation in Kenya. Best time to visit the Kenyan coast is from November to March (for nice hot weather).
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 🦅
LA local who loves exploring hidden gems, scenic parks, and must-see museums. Sharing my favorite spots around the city so you can experience the best of LA—whether you're visiting or just looking for something new to do! 🌴✨
Savannah is one of the most beautiful cities in the US. Rich with history and gorgeous architecture this city has it all! Here are some of the top things to do/see in Savannah!
Wanting to escape the business of Portland by going to a smaller town? Checkout Beaverton! I’m recommending all the places that make this town so great.
All you need to know about the Jacobite Steam Train (aka Harry Potter Train/Hogwarts Express) in Scotland. How to buy tickets, where to see it, what to do in Fort William, Glenfinnan and Mallaig, tours, where to stay and even a great cheaper alternative if it's the views you really want! And a few photos and videos too!
Planning the ultimate couples escape to paradise? Here are my handpicked recs for the best spots in Maui and Oahu! We visited all these places for our minimoon last September and it was AMAZING.
I'm a travel agent that specializes in Disney and Universal Studios, and I'm an Annual Passholder for Disney World. I've been to Disney so much and I"m definitely pro. Learn from my mistakes and from the things that really worked for me. There are a lot of factors when it comes to going to a theme park all day - especially with kids, in the Orlando heat, or in the chilly weather of Disneyland in the winter. I'm your gal! Please feel free to share what works for you - we're all different and we all have preferences. Being unprepared can cause for a rough day in the parks, so let me help you avoid. My job is to help you have the most magical time!!
in the busy world of today, we spend a lot of time in our cars traveling from destination to destination. why not decorate a bit? make it feel more like home? this list contains cutesy car items but also some practical essentials
I moved to metro Detroit in 2022 and have loved my time here! I’ve put together a list of my favorite spots in case you are visiting or want to explore more. As I think of more I will add them… happy exploring!
Fun in Ocean City, Maryland. I have been going there since I was a baby, and now, almost five decades later, I still enjoy going every year! Focus is on the best boardwalk spots, but some are off the boardwalk. There are some seasonal activities, but there is fun to be had all year long!
Whether it’s a day alone or out with the family, here are my must haves for just about every summer activity. Go outside or pack for a trip, and stay organized or comfortable with these great products for the pool, lake, picnic, etc.