All the things I need when traveling for rodeos or just going on vacation without horses (as if).

Here are some of my favorite pre and post cruise hotels that we and our family have stayed at before or after our cruises

These are my top items I need to have when I am on the go. From a lunchbox to a back pack and all in between. These are my favorites for when it is school and work time

Come visit Kentucky! The home of bourbon, horses and corvettes! You may not want to leave! Also, pet a kangaroo and take a drive in a corvette (zoom zoom)! Kentucky is home to amazing food, too!

Lisbon is a scenic city with rolling hills of pastel buildings and terra cotta roofs. One of the main draws is the amazing viewpoints across the city. Read more about them in my blog: https://travelingnature.com/best-views-in-lisbon-city-of-hills/

I don’t really love Chicago. I went there last weekend for a concert and spent about 72H there. BUT you have to know you must be ready to wait in line to enter restaurants and shops. Long lines. The streets are dirty, and filled with homelessness and mental health issues. I saw many homeless persons with their kids sitting on the streets. I still have some recommandations if you still want to go.

I’m a flight attendant and these are my highly recommended items that I use nearly every trip. I have 10 years of experience as a flight attendant and that means a lot of trial and error on finding items that are worth packing and things that aren’t. I hope this helps!

Local to Louisville stuff to do! From food, to coffee shops, to parks, to activities! All are family friendly. Happy adventures!

If you're always looking for a long weekend girls getaway trip, here's a few options we have taken ourselves lately!

This list will have my most favorite waterfall hikes, as well as making some honorable mentions. These trails will vary from family friendly to expert hiking (as much expert as I am). Middle TN has a multitude of beautiful waterfalls! There sure is no shortage.

If you’ve ever wanted to travel more without worrying about money — this is for you 😭✨ This list is all about building a lifestyle where you can work from anywhere, earn online, and explore the world at the same time. From travel-friendly tech to digital business tools, these are the essentials that help you stay productive, organized, and consistent while living your best life abroad. Perfect for beginners starting their online income journey through Pinterest, affiliate marketing, AI tools, or digital products — and ready to take that freedom on the road ✈️💻🌍

I Love Traveling in this season. I hope sharing my destinations, cultural experiences and discoveries that have turned so many moments into memories for me will do the same for you!

Visiting Chicago this summer and not sure what to do? Do you live in chicago and tired of going to the same places? This list is for you! Ive lived in Chicago since I was a kid and I love this city so much. Here are my Fav things to do!

Are you an introvert who loves to travel? Me? A resounding yes! As such, I plan my travels singlehandedly. (You can definitely travel without disturbing a single soul). This guide will give you a walk through on where to book your flight, hotel, activities, and provide you with other travel essentials at an affordable price. With this list handy, you can surely travel alone fuss-free.

I absolutely love Southern California, I've done my fair share of exploring the Santa Monica, Malibu, La Jolla, and San Diego area. Even LA and Hollywood! Here are some of my favorite restaurants, cafes, shopping centers, and activities if you're looking to plan a trip!

Here’s a charming collection of cafés and coffee shops to explore while you're on a long trip in Ouro Preto, Brazil. From historic spots to modern favorites, these places offer delightful ambiances, excellent coffee, and tasty treats. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the local flavor.

Want to visit London but don't want to spend too much? Here is a list of affordable restaurants and free museums that I visited on my last trip to London.

Whether you're embarking on a weekend getaway or a long-haul adventure, having the right travel essentials can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip. From practical items like a durable suitcase and portable charger to comfort boosters, this list covers all the must-haves to keep you organized, comfortable, and prepared for anything. With these travel essentials in tow, you’ll be ready to tackle your journey with ease, style, and convenience.

We’ve traveled around the world with our kids and there’s a few things that make it go so much more smoothly!

🚢🌊 There’s something so magical about waking up to a new horizon every morning.. the ocean breeze, the endless blue skies, and the thrill of exploring new places without ever unpacking more than once. Cruising is more than a vacation… it’s a lifestyle. 💙⚓ Whether it’s sipping cocktails at sunset on the deck, dancing under the stars, or discovering hidden gems in a new port, every moment on board feels like pure stress-free bliss. After sailing through countless adventures, I’ve learned that packing smart can make all the difference. If you’re planning your next voyage, don’t miss out on these must-have cruise items that make life at sea even more unforgettable. ⛴️✨ Ready to set sail bestie? Here is my list of Cruise Must Have’s👇

Coming to visit Douglasville, GA? Well you are in for a good time! Besides some of the major attractions like Arbor Place Mall, we have some local treats in store for you! Get ready to leave with memories and a full belly! Check out some of the places that my city has to offer! You won’t be disappointed!

Lately, I’ve been looking around Charlotte for places and experiences that are cute, cozy and classy…here’s my list for you 😌

I'm sharing the best of Lisbon through my own experiences - what to see, what to eat, and how to make the most of your visit. Think of this as your easy, go-to Lisbon guide - curated by someone who's wandered the streets and hunted down the best pastel de nata. Bookmark this for later so you've got everything in one place when it's time to plan.

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.

Family friendly places to visit in new york!

My husband and I eat out all the time and we love trying new spots! We've both worked in food and coffee so I'd say we have pretty high standards when it comes to places we love and frequent all the time. Here are a list of our favorite places to eat, drink, and hangout in Kailua, Hawaii! Highly recommend making some time to stop by any of these on the way to or back from the beach!!

The must-see landmarks and spots I recommend to anyone exploring the Windy City for the first or hundredth time.

The Soft Girl’s Essentials for Traveling the World

We travel Europe...a lot. We've perfected our packing list, and here is everything we can't live without. Why you can trust our recommendations? We haven't been pickpocketed once in the 10+ years we have been wandering!

If you're a hiker AND a soccer fan (like me), then you will want to check out this list. The 2026 World Cup is taking place in 16 different cities in Canada, USA, and Mexico between June 11 and July 19. If you're lucky enough to get tickets to a match, then where should you go if you want to combine hiking and soccer? Find out everything you need to know right here!

This is perfect for travellers who want to see the side of kenya

Seoul doesn’t have to be expensive to feel magical. I spent hours visiting exploring city corners, joining random free workshops, and hiking, and realized that some of the most memorable bits of the city cost nothing. Here’s a curated list of things I did (and loved) around Seoul that didn’t cost me a single won.

If you have an interest in Australia’s Bushrangers, these are some locations you need to visit!

As a SWMO native, this is what I would recommend!

A few cool places to check out in and outside of Toronto.

Here are some of my favorites between Indy and Terre Haute! Lots of recommendations in Hendricks and Putnam counties! Check out these great, local places!

I travel internationally for work and fun, and I am a chronic over-planner. These are items I swear by when traveling!

My favorite products when travelling! This list is for both vacations and moving! I’ve gone on many types of trips (family vacation, festivals, backpacking, cruising, Disney etc) and I’ve lived abroad (both long term and for study abroad!)

We did a self driving tour of Tasmania over 14 days. On the map everything looks close by - but don't be fooled. There are so many winding roads you need to take into account how slow you need to go to drive safely. This was one of our favourite trips!

As someone who travels out of the country a lot, it's essential to have good organizational skills and know how to pack efficiently. Here are some of the items that have absolutely saved me and helped me have a stress-free trip.

Columbia county is beautiful. It showcases beautiful vistas of both the Catskills and of the Berkshires. The Hudson River provides more than just a boundary between Catskill and Hudson. Hudson is the county seat, but every town is special. Come in and visit with me.

A focused collection of guides and tools that pair naturally with Rick Steves Portugal (Rick Steves Travel Guide). Each pick deepens coverage of specific regions, navigation, or language so your Portugal itinerary is easier to plan and enjoy.

So I’m a St. Louis native, but I think it’s important to note that this list has places that are in both St. Louis City and St. Louis County. I intentionally included things from both the city and the county because I feel that St. Louis has so much to offer in both the city and its suburbs, and I hope that if you get the chance to visit the city that you will explore as much as you can! There’s so many neat neighborhoods, this list is going to be continually updated — it’s an ongoing process as I try to be a tourist in my own town!

When we first got into backpacking we were broke and bought products on the cheaper side. Some worked out most of them didn't. We then researched and bought quality. Sometimes that worked and sometimes it didn't. Eventually we found what worked for us. Weight played a big factor along with durability. These are products I love and stand by.

For people who dream of travel, connecting with strangers, and eating flavors unlike any you've had before – these shows will feed your wanderlust, open your eyes to what's possible, and inspire you to book the trip.

Thing to do while in Texas from swimming, hiking, eating and enjoying life !

This is a list of some of my favorite places to hang out with my teenager in Wisconsin. We often find outdoor activities and rock seeking lake viewable are the most fun and we are blessed to be by so many lake options. The fish maybe not as close but the views are amazing.

I love getting out of the house with the family and checking out different places near us. These are just some of the great places that I know of. All of these are kid-friendly unless stated in the description.

I spent 3 months living in Cape Town and documented some of my favorite places to eat, things to do, and places to be!

All the awesome items I've used during my stay in hostels around the world that saved me, gave me more comfortable stays, or kept me nourished.

These are places I visit for entertainment, education, or for unique dates.

If you're visiting Orlando and aren't sure what to do outside of the theme parks this is for you! These are all my favorite local spots that are kid friendly.

South Africa is a jewel of places to visit. I personally love going to the coast and the bushveld. There nothing like sitting next to a fire and listening to the animal in the bush, or the waves breaking on the shore.

Daftar perlengkapan umroh wajib untuk pria dan wanita, dari pakaian hingga perlengkapan ibadah—penting untuk memastikan perjalanan ibadah Anda berjalan lancar dan nyaman.

If you only have one day in New Orleans, Louisiana, this is how I would recommend you spend and eat during it. This list includes a wide variety of options, so pick and choose what interests you the most!

Some famous hotels in Ibiza I love for their aesthetic, location, and overall vibe. Perfect for a stylish and memorable stay if you plan to visit the island.

Whoa there, get ready for a nostalgic yet thrilling trip through Hattiesburg, Mississippi! From the tantalizing aroma of fresh pastries to the exciting exhibits at local aquariums and zoos, this list blends moments of sweetness with bursts of adventure. Let’s dive into the must-visit places and delightful treats to make your journey unforgettable.

All of the camping gear that my partner and I got to travel Australia!

Food worth trying, and places worth visiting in NYC. This list encompasses lots of good food, amazing bookstores, the best hot chocolate spots in NYC, and much more. If you're looking to try a plant-based diet, you're going to find a lot of good options for different tastes. As someone who is always trying new and fun things in NYC, this list is a must-have for anyone visiting for the first time, and even for seasoned New Yorkers who are looking for something new to try.30

I've been road tripping and car camping (cross country, solo and with others) for over a decade now. These are the things I highly recommend having with you.

We moved here 2 years ago and ever since then we have been exploring the amazing places Ocala has to offer. These are just some of my favorite spots.

There is nothing worse than being stuck in a cramped seat for hours in uncomfortable clothes. These are the exact pairs I turn to for long-hauls. They are incredibly soft and unrestricted, but they still have enough structure that you can head straight from arrivals to a coffee or meeting without needing a change of clothes.

This corner of Ohio is full of places you only stumble on if someone lets you in on the secret. These are the ones I’ve gone back to, from quirky spots to coffee shops, the ones I’ll always point out first. A quick note: some links may be affiliate, so I may earn a tiny commission if you decide to shop.

Discover the ultimate 2024 travel backpackers' gift guide! Find 45 epic, awesome gifts to buy for adventure lovers. Gifting for someone who is backpacking is SO hard because they're trying to keep everything lightweight and only take the essentials. As someone who has backpacked for two months, I can assure you that these items will benefit the travel in some sort or another! Remember: Gifts don't have to be big to have a meaningful impact!!!

The Azores are a group of nine islands (belonging to Portugal) that sit in the Atlantic and contains beautiful mountain landscapes to explore by foot. Check out these resources to plan your own trip to Azores, including my own trip report to the archipelago.

From family adventures to kid-free escapes, these are my cruise must-haves. Perfect for traveling with babies, big kids, or no kids at all.

I'm coming for you, world. It's a big, big planet, and I want to explore and experience every square inch of it that I can. (Note: This list contains cash back and affiliate links)

Planning a trip to St. Augustine with the kiddos? Here's a super handy list of the top beaches, markets, and shopping spots. It's got everything you'd need for some unforgettable family fun. From sandy beaches to unique markets, we've got you covered!

A collection of tropical islands to add to your bucket list, featuring luxury escapes, honeymoon destinations, must-see island paradises, and romantic getaways. Think white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, overwater villas, and unforgettable memories! Perfect for travel inspiration and future trip planning.

I travel for work and pleasure a lot, so I have gotten good at finding the best deals and the most reliable sites for trip planning. Here are a few of my favorites and I had to have used it personally to put it on the list.

Welcome to my San Francisco Travel Guide! This curated guide is your ultimate resource for exploring the best of San Francisco. Inside, you'll find essential information on iconic attractions, world-class museums, outdoor activities, and top dining spots in the city.

For my spooky friends - all the best places to get the most out of your Salem, MA trip! Includes Hocus Pocus filming locations

Hot springs is such a beautiful town with so much to see. Here are some things I find entertaining and relaxing

We just got back from an amazing trip to Maine, and it was everything we hoped for (and more!). Think stunning coastal views, endless lobster feasts, blueberry everything, cozy local bars, fresh-off-the-boat seafood, scenic hikes, and even a lobster boat cruise.

If you’re headed to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with your kids, these are spots that are so much fun for the whole family!

My favorite ways to explore Las Vegas beyond the casinos- from scenic hikes and outdoor adventures to must-try restaurants and local food spots. Perfect for visitors and locals looking for memorable experiences.

Travel planning: sometimes stressful, sometimes a source of escape & sparkle! ✨ Sorting through decisions is tough, but dreaming of getaways is pure fantasy. It helps me escape daily life stress. Here are tools I use, plus trips I'm hoping to do soon with my family. Heads Up: Most of these are just dreams for now – I haven't done them yet! I'll update after my trips. This list contains affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you book through my link, at no extra cost to you.

I’ve done the long park days so you don't have to guess what to pack! These are my tried-and-true essentials for staying organized, hydrated, and blister-free. Whether you're a solo adventurer or traveling with the whole crew, these are the items I never leave the hotel without.

I used to overpack and still forget the essentials — now, my luggage is a system that supports me. These are pieces that protect what I pack and reflect how I move: intentional, organized, and unbothered. ✈️

I’ve been on 6+ cruises, including Disney, and I’ve learned (sometimes the hard way) what actually matters once you’re in a cabin with kids. I’m not recommending things that look cute online but never get used—I’m sharing the items that make small cabins feel more functional, keep kids organized, and make the whole trip smoother. These are things I pack again and again because they truly make cruising easier for families.

Not essentials, definitely things that make full time RV life more bearable though!

I’ve been lucky enough to spend a lot of time in the greater Tampa area, these are some of my faves from Riverview to St. Petersburg!

Dive into the best family-friendly gems in Flic en Flac, Mauritius! From snazzy hotels to lively cultural festivals, and enchanting aquariums to unforgettable zoos, this list serves up everything with a side of laughter. Perfect for families who want to mix relaxation with adventure and a sprinkle of quirky fun.

As someone who went to school in DC for two years, my free time was usually during the evenings. I had to learn the hard way what to do at night so you don't have to! Here are thirty ideas on ways to spend your evenings in the DMV.

If ever a country were designed to make you feel under-travelled, it’s Sri Lanka. This compact island packs in more diversity than some continents. Within a few hours, you can go from ancient cities carved into rock to misty, cardamom-scented mountains, or from wild elephant plains to beaches that rival anything in the Caribbean.

Planning an Interrail or backpacking trip? This list covers all the travel essentials you actually need—no overpacking, just smart, practical items that make life on the road easier. From space-saving gear to comfort and safety must-haves, these picks are perfect for train travel, hostels, and long days exploring. Whether you’re traveling Europe or going on your first backpacking adventure, these essentials will keep you organized, comfortable, and ready for anything.

Charleston can turn into a congested tourist trap quickly without the right recs! Let me help you experience a bespoke, authentic, and unique Charleston like the one you’ve read about in romance books. All these places and spaces are full of southern charm and easy going atmospheres!

I highly recommend MSC if you’re looking to cruise for your next vacation! Here are some of the restaurants I checked out while on my stay and a few things you may need 🚢🏝️🍱🍝

These were the practical, must-have travel items that made my recent trip to Japan stress-free and way more organized. Wherever you're travelling to, start with this list to make your trip smoother.

This was my first ever spa experience for my besties Bachelorette! This is the best weekend or mini trip that every chocolate lover should experience! This chocolate themed spa has you leaving relaxed & pampered! Located at Hershey PA!

Essentials to keep in your car or that are handy as a Delivery Driver.

A tightly curated library of retro road trip guides, photo collections, and deep dives into classic roadside culture. Ideal for travelers, nostalgia lovers, and photographers who want to turn every drive into a pilgrimage through midcentury diners, neon, motels, and quirky attractions.

Cruise Travel Essentials 🛳️ Planning a cruise? This list has all the must-haves to make your voyage smooth, comfortable, and stress-free. From motion sickness remedies and power strips to packable day bags and formal night outfits, I’ve included everything you’ll need for on-board living, shore excursions, and everything in between. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveler, these items will help you cruise smart and stay prepared!

i’ve been lucky enough to visit paris more times than i can count, so here are all my favorite places to eat, stay, and wander ✨ everything on this list has that perfect paris magic 💕🥐

I lived in DC for about three years and I was an absolute adventurer. Here I will tell you everywhere you need to be if you haven’t already been! 🥗🍕🍱🚶‍♀️🏙️

This list has everything you need to stay organized, comfortable, and stress-free while traveling—whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a long-haul adventure. From must-have carry-on items to game-changing travel accessories, these are the products I actually rely on to make every trip smoother and more enjoyable. Think: less chaos, more vibes. Pack smarter, travel better, and feel prepared for anything 💼✨

These are some absolute necessities for a fun stress free cruise! Let me make your cruise a lot less stressful