Stop Dreaming and Do it: All of my adventures below, I am hoping to give you the “Can Do” attitude to do it as well. In the last decade I have experienced so many wonderful places on this Earth, I want to share and motivate you to see the world and its people. Break out of the box and live your best life.

I am a huge Disney fan! I have been many times over the years. I have been 2 times with my own kids. I went when my first son turned 3 and just this past year when he was 5 and I also had a 6 month old this past trip. These are some of the things I found most helpful and fun to take on the trip with us.

Sooo much to do and see in Atlanta and the surrounding areas. Events, exhibits, sites, museums, halls, outdoor venues, museums, nature - lots to take in and enjoy.

I was not born and raised in Jonesboro. Recently moved and have found these places to be repeat visits

I moved to Nashville in 2022 and these are the best places I’ve discovered! :)

Before every Disney trip (even as an adult), I love getting in the mood by watching some classic Disney films. It just gets the magic started early!!!

We took a big family trip and stayed in Ravello for a week! Then we split from the group and went to Trevignano Romano and Rome. Here’s all of my recommendations!

Explore Lisbon with the best tours! Whether you're into history, food, or hidden gems, these handpicked tours offer unique ways to experience Portugal's capital. As a Lisbon local, I've selected guided experiences that showcase the city's culture, stunning viewpoints, and local flavours—so you can make the most of your trip.

Everyone should experience Las Vegas at least one. I love vacationing here because it changes so often there is always something new to see and do. Las Vegas offer non-stop entertainment and over the top hotels.

Every week, I strive to explore new activities and discover delightful restaurants from all cultures. I love spending time with my friends and family, whether indoors or outdoors, trying out different experiences. In the list below, you'll find plenty of fun options to consider ! In order to make it easier for you, this list is separated by the different cities of Canada.

my rio recommendations from my 7 day trip there!! if i went back i would do every single one of these things again

I recently visited Portland, OR and I put in so many hours planning and researching the best things to do and the best food to eat! This list will include downtown Portland, the Columbia River Gorge, and part of the coast! I really loved this trip and hope to go back.

I'm a Pensacola native born and raised. Here are my local faves and the places I always take my out of towners. A blend of my go to coffee spots, foody faves, shops, beauty spots and things to do and see! #Pcola

The first thing I will say is if you are planning a trip here, please respect our ‘aina (land), people, and culture. The second thing I will say, do your research before you visit. This list is for people who are looking for activities to do while visiting or for those who currently live on O'ahu who are looking for something to do. One more thing. This reminder is for visitors and locals. Please don't touch the turtles or any of the wild life here. Doing so can either land you jail time or thousands of dollars worth of fines. You have zoom on your camera for a reason. Use it. This list will be updated so come back to check it out.

Untamed beauty everywhere ... where the horizon meets adventure and the heart finds peace. Ps: "Take only pictures, leave only footprints, and carry the memories forever.”

Palembang offers a rich blend of history, culture, and river-based activities that are well-suited for international tourists.

Traveling can be overwhelming, but the right tools can help create a calmer, more enjoyable experience! 🚗✈️🚆 With these sensory-friendly travel essentials, neurodivergent individuals can enjoy a smoother, more comfortable journey and help reduce stress and overstimulation while on the go. ! 🌍✨

A lot of dads aren't very patricular about what they want for Father's Day, so here's a list of activities for you guys to enjoy together on his special day! From the outdoors to restaurants and anything in between, I'm naming some of my favorite spots in Atlanta that I recommend for this Father's day (and honestly any day you feel like going out).

I visit Montreal several times a year because its one of my favorite cities in the world. Safe to say, I know some good spots.

From Sabang to Merauke, here are 13 mountains in Indonesia with extraordinary natural charm that must be on your hiking bucket list! 🤩

Traveling with dogs—especially two Saint Bernards and a Corgi—requires careful planning, smart packing, and the right gear to keep everyone comfortable on the road. With frequent long-distance road trips to Canada, I’ve learned exactly what works (and what doesn’t) to ensure a smooth, stress-free journey. This list includes my must-have travel essentials that help with organization, safety, and comfort, so you can hit the road confidently, knowing your pup has everything they need.

I went to Honolulu hawai’i for a week and here are things you should definitely do next time you go to Honolulu!🌺

All the things I have in my car for smooth trips and to give her a little personality.

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.

Experience the heart of Cajun country with my guide to Lafayette, LA! This board is your ultimate resource for uncovering the best local experiences—from savoring authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine at top-notch restaurants to exploring rich cultural sites and vibrant outdoor activities. Dive into Lafayette’s lively festivals, stroll through historic neighborhoods, and indulge in the unique flavors of local eateries. Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, our curated selection promises an unforgettable journey through the hidden gems and popular spots of Lafayette in 2024. Don’t miss out on the fun—start exploring today!

One of the most common questions I get is: “What are the best Niagara Falls hotels with a view?” If you’re staying the night, choosing the right hotel is essential—especially if you want a stunning, unobstructed view of Niagara Falls. This list shares the best hotels in Niagara Falls Canada with a view, in Clifton HIll, and in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Some links may be affiliate links.

One of my favorite places to visit, especially in the summer, is Old Town Alexandria. The King Street Mile is a great place to peruse shops and cafes, the waterfront is a beautiful place to spend a day by the Potomac River, and there are even ties to my hometown of Wichita, Kansas at Archer Hotel Alexandria and Homegrown.

My Favorite York County/Lancaster PA Spots — and I’m Just Getting Started!

Whenever I travel, I want to keep my eco-footprint as low as possible and prioritise reusables where possible. From toiletries, to eating, shopping and beach days, these are the essentials I couldn't live without.

This is a list of places I have actually visited and loved!

Where crystal clear waters meet ancient wonders! Embark on a journey that takes you from vibrant coral reefs to the mystique of ancient Mayan ruins!

The essentials I pack on every single trip—carry-on only. Tried, tested, and always worth the space to stay comfortable, organized, and stress-free.

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!

Sonoma town is the perfect jumping off point to explore the county. As a local, these are my tried and true favs!

My favorite restaurants, events, and places to go in London UK and Paris France! I'll be adding more countries when I get the opportunity to go abroad again.

After numerous cruises, I’ve figured out what actually makes a difference! These are the things I pack every single time (and miss instantly if I forget!).

As a St. Pete native, I wanted to share some spots that are a must-see! There are so many things to do, it can be overwhelming. Take a look through this list for some inspiration!

I travel about 10 times a year, here’s what I can’t go without!

Check out some of my favorite places in Stone Mountain and nearby. It’s heavy on the food because I love to eat! This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.

These are my favourite activities, tours & accom in Vietnam. I seriously had the best time in Vietnam and I hope you can too!

A seasoned cruiser and travel agent, these are my essential items for cruising and traveling. I've been traveling the Caribbean since I was a kid and even started scuba diving when I was 12. I have tried and tested all of these and use them every trip. I sail 4 or 5 times per year and these have held up!

Exploring George Town in Penang is a dream come true for photographers. Every corner offers something unique and picturesque. This list is all about the best spots where your camera will go crazy capturing the beauty, culture, and history. Get ready to snap away in this vibrant city full of stunning hotels and iconic statues and monuments.

From food to parks, museums and zoos, you will surely find something fun to do!

Desert Gems: The Best Things to Do in Scottsdale Whether you're a local looking for hidden gems or visiting the Valley of the Sun for the first time, this list has you covered. From dreamy desert hikes and spa days to chic brunch spots, art galleries, and must-see events, these are my go-to Scottsdale experiences. Perfect for a solo day of exploring, a girls' weekend, or date-night inspo—consider this your curated guide to all things fun, scenic, and uniquely Scottsdale.

Where We Go, Laugh, and Make Memories – Our Favorite Family-Friendly Destinations!!!

If you’re planning a trip to Hawaii, experiencing a traditional Hawaiian luau should definitely be on your must-do list. Luaus are more than just a dinner and a show—they’re a vibrant celebration of Hawaiian culture, filled with storytelling, hula dancing, music, and of course, delicious island cuisine. Whether you’re traveling with family, your partner, or a group of friends, there’s a luau on the Hawaiian Island you are visiting that’s perfect for you. From beachfront performances under the stars to lush garden settings and theatrical storytelling, these are the best luaus in Kauai to help you experience the true spirit of aloha.

Spent a quick day in one of my favorite cities and wanted to share everything I did from a former local

Toiliteries, packing essentials, accessories, and more! We travel eco-conscious and durable here.

Everything from hotels to stay at in NYC to the best foods 😍🍒

Orlando isn’t just theme parks—it’s a vibrant city full of magic, nature, and culture. Here you can find some of the must-visit spots that make Orlando unforgettable... a dream place!

Planning to soak up some history and enjoy the great outdoors in Red Wing, Minnesota? Here’s a fantastic list of historic sites and beautiful parks and gardens that truly capture the essence of this charming town. Perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, these recommendations are sure to add some magic to your trip!

from restaurants to parks find new and exciting places around the triangle here!

Things I love to do and places I love to do them! Northern California is a beautiful are filled with natural wonder and great little gems. Give us a visit!

As a frequent traveler (both by air and car), these are my absolute go-to travel essentials that have yet to let me down!

Helping you discover the best of Phoenix/Scottsdale! Perfect mix of fun for everyone ❤️ from my favorite local shops, to bookstores, to places to bring the kiddos, and walks outdoors. There’s a lot for every vibe! Adventure and charm are everywhere. Come along!

I've been car camping for years in my SUV and absolutely love it! Here's all my fav gear, tips, and pretty much everything you'll need for a great road trip. Let me know if you're looking for anything specific :)

coffee shops, where to dine, and things to do in san luis obispo, CA

From the plane to your destination, this list is a curated selection of items that you'll never want to travel without ever again!

If you are going to La Cantera then you are in for some good eats and shopping. They have so many stores and places to eat, from sit downs too little stands. Every time I go I always have a great time and buy way too much. So If its your first time visiting or you are looking for suggestions scroll through my list. You will not regret it. If you do take some of my recommendations let me know what you thought.

I have tweaked my cruise packing list throughout the years in hopes of creating the perfect list for smooth sailing. These recommendations are the items I have taken on my last three cruises and feel they are essentials for my trip. I will also list some items that I thought I would need, but they ended up being a waste of space and money for me. Some of my recommendations will have affiliate links.

Locak native. I usually know what was in this space before the next thing. I also love sharing solid finds.

Welcome to the ultimate wellness retreat guide in Destin, Florida! Get ready to dive into a world of serene spas, delectable dining, and awe-inspiring monuments. This list is bursting with fabulous recommendations to ensure your retreat is as rejuvenating and memorable as possible. Whether you're soaking in tranquility at a spa or savoring a gourmet meal, Destin has something magical for you!

Visiting Charleston, SC/The Lowcuntry? Check out this list of things to do, places to go and food to try while in town.

This a guide of all the best things to do and see in FTW, activities, meals, sight seeing, hotels, etc! From a local, these are great spots that are popular but worth your time

Take a break from the DC life and visit nearby Old Town ALX - My Favs, From Food and Drinks to the Best Activities!

If you’re looking for something to do in San Francisco, here is a list of museums that I’ve visited and loved! Also if you have EBT, you are eligible to go these museums for a much cheaper price!

Visiting Saint Joseph, Michigan for a wedding, or bachelor/ette party? Here are must visit beaches, trails, parks, outdoor activities and more!

I absolutely love travelling, and after being to multiple countries and continents I’ve decided to curate a list of my travel ESSENTIALS! Some of these literally make my travel life sooo much easier! You'll find things from great quality bags to the little things that make traveling easier/more comfortable.

I grew up and spent many years in and around St Augustine, Florida. These are the insider tips for a wonderful trip.

Las Vegas is one of my favorite places on earth, and I don’t even like gambling. Here are some of the things I like to do when I visit.

I moved to madrid a year ago and started out by going to all the wrong places. Here is a guide for your next trip including some touristy must-dos and some unique places off the beaten track!

The northernmost state in the East Coast has so much to offer. So much beautiful scenery and fun activities it makes for a great family vacation.

Curious what I pack for solo international adventures? After years of traveling alone, I've nailed down the essentials. Here's everything that's earned a spot in my bag – from safety must-haves to practical game-changers that make solo travel smoother.

I’ve researched and tried so many different suitcases, and airport outfits, that I want to share with you what I found so you don’t have to go on a search like I did. Whether you’re going to Aspen, Japan, or Saint Moritz you need these.

If you’re wondering what to wear in Ireland or how to pack for Ireland’s rainy, coastal weather, this is everything I personally bring. Ireland is beautiful but wet(!!), so packing smart matters. These are tried-and-true pieces I’ve worn through long walking days, coastal drives, pub nights, and spontaneous hikes. Whether you’re planning your first trip or heading back for more Irish magic, this list covers practical, stylish, rain-ready essentials.

From cozy cafés and delicious local eats to must-see museums, family-friendly adventures, and the best shopping destinations—this list rounds up my favorite places to explore around Minnesota. Whether you’re planning a weekend outing or looking for new spots to enjoy, these picks capture some of the best things to do, see, and taste in the North Star State.

I've visited Naples a bunch, and here are a few of my favorite places to go and things to do.

One of my favorite vacations with my family was our stay at the Disney Aulani Resort in Oahu. There is so much to do and the resort is very clean, especially the beach. Yes, it is definitely a splurge, but we thought it was worth it. We also rented a car and explorered Honolulu and Waikiki. This was such a fun vacation!

Booked a tour of Ireland with Vagabond Tours. Spent a few solo days in Dublin before the tour.

Real places I’ve personally visited across Ontario — food, stays, and experiences I genuinely recommend. 🏂🍕🧳🚗 Ontario has so much to offer year-round. Winter brings amazing activities, and every season has something special. What are you waiting for? Perfect for weekend getaways, road trips, families, and budget-friendly travelers.

My go to places in Algarve. There are many more that I could add, but these are classics I keep going to and some new places I think to be worthy to give it a try. Keep in mind that hospitality in Algarve during high season may face staff shortages and longer waiting times. If you’re looking to avoid lines and confusion skip July 15- Aug 15 periods.

This is a list of all my favorites in Honduras! This country gets a bad rep but it is gorgeous and has so so many wonderful things to see! If you are planning to go to any Islands you will need to go to La Ceiba to get the ferry :)

Dive into Nafplio’s blend of art, music, and natural beauty. This list packs in museums, galleries, national parks, and nature reserves all worth visiting. From contemporary art displays to serene seaside parks, it’s a mix of culture and outdoorsy goodness.

About an hour west of NYC and an hour north of Philadelphia is Bucks County, PA. The Delaware River runs alongside, separating PA from NJ. It's a beautiful location in all seasons. It's a B&B destination, an antiquing stopping place, and a historic area. George Washington crossed the Delaware (yes, THAT event) during the Revolutionary War.

Places I’ve visited in Leeds that I would recommend going to 🤍 places that kids can go too, not just for the adults 🥰

As a travel girlie (25+ flights in 2024 alone!) I’d like to think I’ve learned a thing or two as I’ve become more experienced. These are the essentials I can’t live without on a long travel day!

hello! as somebody who has been to jackson hole 5+ times, these are my favorite things to do!

I’ve lived in Seattle for 10+ years, and I’m compiling all my favorite spots here!

Breathtaking Views And Fun Spots To Go

Your go-to guide for making the most of the holidays in Orlando! From festive eats and cocktails to holiday lights, shows, and cozy things to do — here’s where to celebrate the season around the city ✨🎄

My favorite places to visit while in Key west. Attractions and restaurants

Hard Summer is one week away so here are some of the essentials you’ll need to keep you hydrated, fresh, and ready for the fun✨

If your from here, you probably have done all these at least once. If not, check them out. These are some of my favorite places in Minnesota.

​I used to be a chaotic over-packer until I found these 12 travel hacks. Whether you are flying economy or just a weekend road-tripper, these Amazon finds will keep you organized, hygienic, and stress-free. From the viral packing cubes that compress your clothes to 50% of their size to the only neck pillow that actually lets you sleep—here is my ultimate kit for traveling like a pro in 2025."

One of the benefits of visiting the Phoenix and Scottsdale area any time of year is all of the fantastic parks and gardens that you can visit. Here are my favorites. Get out early if you are visiting when the temps are high and bring lots of water along to drink. Read my blog post about best nature activities in Scottsdale for more information: https://travelingnature.com/best-nature-activities-in-scottsdale/