Here's a list of things to do, places to visit with kids and teenagers. We've done most of this list and it has been a lot of fun. This includes landmarks, and destinations.
We recently hit up Ocean City (again), for Tyler to do a race (again)… But this time instead of a 70.3, it was his first full Ironman! Since the week was very training and race focused, I don’t have a whole lot of travel recommendations for you guys other than play mini golf, go to the beach, and check out the boardwalk. Food though?? We ATE.
One of my passions is getting out to see the world. When it's feasible, I prefer to travel by car. Whether it's just me or the whole family, some things are absolutely necessary.
Aruba is one of the most beloved islands for a trip to the Caribbean. After spending a month on the island, I know many of the ins-and-outs and what you should be spending your time doing while on your trip! Here is a list of some of the best tours on the island to make your trip that much better :)
Traveling to Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg, TN soon? Here are some of our top picks as an Airbnb host in the Smokies! The Great Smoky Mountain National Park is the most visited park in the United States.
Struggling to find date ideas in SF? This is a local’s guide! Here are some of my favorite destinations in the city for you and your significant other (or friends, or just yourself 😉).
After living down under for more than a month, I feel like we know all the ins-and-outs! Here are my top recommendations of tours, beaches, etc. to do/visit while in the sunny Australia 🇦🇺
Places where we as a homeschool family enjoy going to rather if it's a place to get a much needed coffee or a field trip to expand our knowledge and wonder!
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Glacier National Park is a rugged wilderness of soaring peaks, turquoise lakes, and incredible hiking trails. Whether you're planning your first trip or returning to explore even deeper, this guide will help you get the most out of your visit. From essential packing tips and top hikes to scenic drives, local eats, and where to stay, everything you need to plan your Glacier adventure is right here in one place.
If you're looking for any good restaurants or fun activities to do while traveling here, this is the list for you. There are so many delicious restaurants that you have to try and getting away from the touristy areas and more downtown. I’ve been to the island 7 times and have never had a bad meal or bad excursion
Florida is our Fav Family destination. The warm weather and endless things to do amd beautiful Vacation Houses make it such a relaxing way to unwind and get away from the chilly Northeast. Ive spent countless hours looking at Vacation Homes over the years and thought I'd take some of the legwork out of planning for you with some awesome Rental Recommendations as well as some of our favorite places we have visited 😊
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.
Working remotely has it's advantages. I can travel and work with ease. With my company based outside of Hawaii I travel to in-person team events at least twice a year. I also visit my family in Las Vegas and Colorado much longer too. Here are my travel must-haves.
As in, I literally don’t know how I ever lived without these bottles. Truly. Emotional support bottle girlies unite ✨ (also my cabinet is for sure running out of room. Send help)
Heading out on a trip soon? I own the items on this list and absolutely recommend each one.I've been traveling abroad for more than 20 years and have packing down to a science! I want to make sure you have everything you need - and nothing you don't - for a successful trip.
My favorite activities and places to go around town for a good time. I love to do so many different things just depends on the day or my mood. I try to post for any occasion and price range as well.
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.
Planning a family trip to Monteverde with kiddos in tow? Buckle up for a hilarious adventure filled with caffeine pit stops and nature escapades. This list packs in the best laugh-inducing coffee shops and fun-tastic parks and gardens perfect for curious little explorers. So grab your stroller, hold on to your hats, and get ready for some wild-and-wacky Monteverde adventures!
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! ✨
From crisp Autumn days to spooky Halloween nights, here's your go-to guide for everything you need this season: cozy outfits, festive recipes, fun activities, and ALL the pumpkin vibes. Most of the activities are located near Philadelphia and the surrounding area, but I hope to provide some ideas that may be available near you!
We host guests at our own Kissimmee villa, so we see exactly what people forget - and what makes a Disney-area vacation rental stay so much better. This is the packing list I'd hand every guest: the small stuff rentals never stock, the pool-and-park gear that saves you money, and a few comfort items that turn a good stay into a great one.
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!
NEPA isn't just a place on a map, it’s a whole vibe! You either get it or you don't! This is the 570 Blueprint, no filler, no tourist traps. Just the legendary pizza trays, waterfalls that look fake and divey jazz clubs where real memories are made. If you’re looking for the soul of the valley, it’s right here. Consider this your cheat code to doing NEPA right. ✨
i have been a avid frequent flier for YEARS and these are my go to hacks for getting some rest on the plane. feel free to ask me any questions, and i have included some good airlines that i recommend!! enjoy :)
Going on a cruise is very exciting but often we're unaware as to what exactly we need to park. I've created a list based on items i personally packed or wish i did for my cruise.
After living in DC for two years, I learned that it's a fantastic city to plan a date night for Dylan and I! There's truly something to do all year round, and depending on your interests, you can always find a romantic way to spend a day with your loved one! Here are a few ideas to keep the romance going in the DMV!
I've taken enough red-eyes and cramped middle seats to know exactly what makes flying survivable. These are the things that live in my carry-on at all times — the stuff I'd genuinely repurchase if I lost my bag 🧳✈️
When you’re a busy bee you have to have essentials to help keep you on the go. These are just recommendations that I have been using for years and I hope it helps you too. Sometimes you don’t need everything at once but there is a dull moment when you do so it is best to be prepared at all times.
These are the places I recommend without hesitation. Whether you’re craving great food, hunting for unique shops, or looking for a fun day trip around Lubbock and the surrounding towns, this list is full of businesses that have earned my loyalty.
Whether it's a last-minute anniversary save, a wedding, a quinceañera, or sympathy flowers for a funeral, a real local florist beats the wire-service websites every time on freshness and price. This is my guide to the best florists and flower shops in Kissimmee, Poinciana, and Orlando, plus a few Amazon picks that keep cut flowers alive longer in a Florida house.
From panoramic castle viewpoints to lakeside adventures, discover the exact natural highlights and experiences I hit for a first-time in Interlaken visit that balances iconic glacial views with alpine adrenaline 🏔️Find the full travel guide here: https://www.destination195.com/destinations/2-days-in-interlaken
Here you’ll find my favorite local picks in Camas and Washougal—restaurants, bars, and more. If you’re passing through, these are the spots worth stopping for.
As a travel agent specializing in Disney Vacations and an out of state annual passholder, I venture to the parks multiple times a year.
These are the best recommendations you’ll find!
Planning a Disney cruise or Caribbean sailing in 2026? This carefully curated packing list covers the cruise essentials. Whether it's your first time on a cruise or you're a seasoned sailor, these are the must-have items that make life onboard easier, more organized, and way more fun. Skip the guesswork — everything on this list has been personally tested and recommended.
How to spend 5 days on my favorite tropical island without getting bored! Explore multiple countries and cultures all within one island while visiting some of the bluest waters in the world.
Unless you’ve shelled out the big bucks for business or first class, a long-haul flight in economy can be quite the challenge! Here are my recommendations for surviving (and enjoying!) a long-haul overnight flight, from someone who does them 5+ times a year! ✈️😊☀️🌎
K'gari is the world's largest sand island. There are only a few places to stay, and you need to have a 4WD to get around solo, if you're brave enough to deal with the dingos. Here's what I'd recommend instead.
New to Kansas or just visiting? This list has the most see attractions, roadside stops, and hidden gems across the Sunflower State. From the Kansas State Fair to the Oz Museum. So let me convince you to visit Dorothy :)
Discover the best beaches and art galleries in Hanover, NH, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos. Whether you're into stunning landscapes or captivating art, this list covers top spots that will delight any photographer.
A go-to list of my favorite spots around Orlando! Hidden gems, local eats, fun with kids, date night ideas, and places that make the city feel more like home.
Looking to escape the winter blues? Plan a long weekend to Palm Springs with lots of hiking and fun retro vibes! Just a quick 2 hours drive from LAX, it's a great place to find a little sunshine in the dead of winter. We stayed in Desert Hot Springs which was a great central loction for seeing both Palm Springs and a day at Joshua Tree National Park
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.
Bordeaux is an underrated city break! The tram runs every 10 mins from the airport to the city centre and all of these spots are within 30 mins walk of eachother
Ohio has so many things to offer. These are some of my favorite places around from beautiful scenery, historic buildings, and yummy food, there is something for everyone!
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from road-tripping around Australia, it’s that you don’t need fancy caravan parks or big budgets to wake up somewhere incredible. From clifftop camps overlooking the ocean to riverbanks surrounded by red desert, these are some of the best free and low-cost camps I’ve found (and a few still on my list). Whether you’re in a van, car, or tent, they’re the kind of spots that make you fall in love with life on the road all over again.
Ever wanted to sip coffee like a local llama herder and then go on a shopping spree that'll make you feel like Indiana Jones in a marketplace? This list is your laugh-out-loud guide to some of Cusco’s most charming cafés, coffee shops, and shopping districts. It's the perfect mix of caffeine and consumerism, handcrafted for the solo traveler looking for a good time!
Nashville is known as Music City. Although we are known for country music… there is way more to this city than meets the eye! Here are some recs from a local who isn’t the biggest fan of country/rock music.