Happy Fourth of July! These are my recommendations for US destinations to explore the next time you're considering traveling domestically! As a travel writer, I get the opportunity to visit many locations in the US, and these are my absolute favorites!

London is filled with amazing culture, food, entertainment, shopping, and more. I recently visited and found some amazing spots/things to do. From incredible cinnamon buns to the rich history of The British Museum, there is something for everyone. Hope this guide helps anyone exploring London!

Having lived in Tulsa Oklahoma for 6 years, here are my top places to go and places to eat in the area!

Wonosobo is known for its stunning natural beauty, cool climate, and cultural attractions. Here are some top places to visit in Wonosobo.

St. Pete Beach has been a family tradition of ours for 4 generations. I’m sharing some of our favorite things to see and do.

As someone that thrives in solace these places do not overwhelm me. Welcome to my jungle

These are the places I *actually* go and recommend as a local. My favorite restaurants, coffee shops I frequent, where I shop, and things I genuinely enjoy doing around town. If you want a real feel for Bozeman, start here.

We’ve been traveling together for over 10 years (full time for the past five). There are many amazing places we've explored and highly recommend visiting - this list highlights the places that keep a special place in our hearts! 💕

There are more beach getaway destinations on the east coast than just Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head, Cocoa Beach, and Miami. Here are some others you should check out!

My favorite places in and around Nashville, Tennessee! From food and drinks to cool experiences, I have it all! I’m a Nashville native, so my recs are all tried and true 💕

Some of my favorite spots around the twin cities as well as some my fave small town spots!

These properties are my favorite ones to stay whenever we travel to Tanzania and Zanzibar

Discover the vibrant city of Belo Horizonte through my curated Benable list! 🌆🍴 From must-visit eateries serving local flavors to exciting activities and hidden gems, this guide has it all. Plus, enjoy a personal touch with my photography capturing the essence of BH's charm. Perfect for foodies, adventurers, and culture enthusiasts alike!

Kenosha is located in between Milwaukee and Chicago. However, you don't have to travel to one of those cities to have a great time! Kenosha offers a variety of activities from beaches to nightlife to delicious food. Check us out!

Planning a trip to the South of France? Here is my list of recommendations for the best things to do and places to eat in and around Nice, France.

Anywhere from the Lehigh Valley to the Poconos! These are some places that I think would be a beautiful spot to elope or incorporate into your day!

Nothing like Home 🏠 Albertville is a unique place and I’ve been here 51 years. If you are ever in our town, this is your must dos! Stay, Eat & Play

Porto is one of my favourite cities in Portugal, and it’s the second largest city in the country! There is a lot to see and do, and these tips will help you create a fun itinerary!

Explore breathtaking places that should be on everyone's travel bucket list! Here are some of the places I have been and others that I dream to go to one day!

As someone who visits Disney often, I’ve learned the best tips and tricks for an unforgettable trip! From must-have products to insider hacks and hotel recommendations, this guide will help you navigate the parks with ease. Whether you're traveling with little ones or flying solo, these essentials will make your experience smoother and more enjoyable. Plus, check out my favorite hotels to stay at for the ultimate Disney getaway!

🚢🌊 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👇

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.

Looking to reconnect with nature without giving up comfort? Discover the top glamping sites in New Zealand that offer the perfect blend of luxury and adventure. From safari-style tents and Eco-friendly domes to charming tree houses and cozy lakeside cabins, these unique accommodations let you immerse yourself in the wild beauty of NZ while enjoying all the comforts of home. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a fun-filled family getaway, or a peaceful retreat off the grid, this guide has you covered with the best spots to unwind and recharge in style. Experience the magic of the outdoors without sacrificing a touch of indulgence. Many of these sites offer thoughtful extras like stargazing sessions, outdoor baths, wood-fired hot tubs, or locally sourced meals served under the stars. It’s a way to slow down, breathe deeply, and savor the little things—like waking up to birdsong or sipping your morning coffee with uninterrupted views of the mountains or sea. And with many of these stays built with sustainability in mind, you can enjoy your adventure knowing you're treading lightly on the land.

I’ve lived super close to NYC my whole life and it has been a huge part of growing up! Here are my favorite spots I have been to and would definitely return to and recommend!! I have only scratched the surface with this list so definitely explore for yourself!!!🚘🥰 The city is an awesome place with so many options of places to eat and things to do

Experience the vibrant nightlife and rich cultural offerings of downtown Hartford, where there's something for everyone! Explore family-friendly museums that celebrate art and history, perfect for a day of fun with the kids. Nearby, the Trolley Museum and the Plane Museum in Windsor offer engaging experiences that will delight visitors of all ages. Whether you're a local or just visiting, immerse yourself in the charm and excitement of Hartford's downtown scene!

There's much more to Plymouth than the Rock and Mayflower. Here's some insider suggestions!

I love to get outside, see new sights, try new foods (and coffee!), and have new experiences. When my husband and I have the time, we're out and about!

Castle Rock is a laid back yet happening town in CO. They boast in great coffee shops and eateries. They also offer great views in way of mountains and hikes.

Looking for a low-key bach weekend? Why not a Girls Gone “Mild" themed event in some of these most relaxing cities?! 🧖

Places my kids have loved to visit over the years, they contribute to making great memories with the family.

Exploring Carson City for a short trip? Dive into our list of must-try pastries, awesome scenic drives, and bustling markets. Keep it light, fun, and downright unforgettable!

Discover my top travel destinations, including the best hotels, things to do, dining spots, and shopping experiences! Whether you’re looking for exciting activities, luxury stays, or unique dining options, this list has it all. Explore must-see destinations, top-rated cruise lines, and hidden gems that make your travels unforgettable. From relaxing getaways to adventure-filled trips, these recommendations will help you plan the perfect vacation. Let’s make your next trip one to remember!

Summer days are ahead which means sunny vacations and beautiful beach days. Here are a few of my favorite items, sunscreens, swimsuits and accessories this season. Must-haves for that trip to the beach.

Here are city itineraries and supplies to make the most of your time in the UK. I live in London and have explored several other cities, so I know what you need!

Your guide to the 10 best cities in Latin American cities to visit for the winter, offering warmth, culture, and unforgettable experiences.

Hikes, view points, boat rides, paddle boards and kayak rentals, and other fun things to do in Washington State

I was in the middle of moving; ALL of our clothes except for a weeks worth of clothes were at the new house. Then there was the flood that blocked us in together in a separate town from our main belongings, my boyfriend couldn't get home, my roommate couldn't leave work. Then I had vacation. I was stressed and didn't have any excitement in me to shop. These are things I longed for throughout my trip. I went to California for four days; Disney park with rides, TMZ tour in Hollywood. Then I went on a cruise for eight days; Mazatlan, Cabo San Lucas, and Puerto Vallarta. A mixture of window shopping and what I would buy if I went again

Places to visit and do at seaside heights New Jersey!

If you like camping but more like bringing comforts of home away from home with a touch of the outdoors, here's some things we enjoy 😉

I have been skiing the East Coast for 20 years… here's everything I love to do when I am snowboarding in Vermont!

A shoppable companion to my Mexico City vlog on YouTube. Check out my full three-day itinerary here: mothertongue.ooo/blog/2022/4/24/mexico-city-travel-guide

I’ve been 2 times and these are all restaurants I ate at and activities I did.

I travel for work all the time and when I do I make it my personal mission to stay in as many places as I can. These are the absolute coolest, most unique, and interesting places to stay in Portland.

I plan Disney Cruises for families for a living and personally bring these items with me each sailing! If you are planning your first Disney Cruise, this list should get you started. But don't let it stress you out, the great majority of these items are bonus items that will only enhance your experience.

all of my favorite photo booths, film AND digital in the los angeles and surrounding area! 🎞️

Small town Florida living, big outdoor parks and fun things to check out!

Get ready for the ultimate BFF trip! From outfits to snacks, here are the must-have girls weekend essentials for fun, style, and unforgettable memories. Where is your next Girls Weekend?!

Everything you need to plan that stress free family beach trip you’ve been dreaming about, all in one list!

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.

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

As a local who grew up in the valley, I know all the best (and less known about!) spots. If you like affordable prices for the best quality, try these spots in Solvang, CA!

Welcome to your ultimate theme park blueprint! Whether you're planning a magical getaway or capturing content on the go, staying comfortable and fully charged is the real secret to a perfect park day. This curated list features my absolute favorite park destinations alongside the exact essentials I rely on to conquer a 20,000-step day. From the best cooling gear and hands-free bags to keep you feeling great in the Florida heat, to the must-have tech and vlogging accessories needed to capture every memory seamlessly—consider this your ultimate cheat sheet for surviving and documenting the parks in style! 🎢✨

Restaurant recommendations and things to do in your downtime

From island escapes to lakeside towns, Shores & Islands Ohio is full of fun finds, great food, and even outdoor adventure. I’m sharing some of my favorite spots—from unique wineries and cool parks to fun attractions and local eats. Whether you’re planning your first trip or looking for new ideas, we'll help you make the most of your time on Lake Erie’s shores and islands of Ohio.

A curated guide to exploring Ljubljana in a few hours, with stops organized by proximity to make the most of your time.

A small list of fun activities in Orlando and the surrounding areas other the parks!

Ready for an affordable adventure in Ann Arbor? This list is packed with recommendations for budget-friendly hotels, theaters, and fun spots that'll make your trip memorable without breaking the bank. From cozy hotels to exciting performance venues and thrilling adventure spots, this guide's got you covered.

This is my to-do list. I have a lot of exciting things I want to do, like exploring new neighborhoods, trying out trendy restaurants, and attending concerts and fun events around the city. There are a few places I've already visited, but I’d love to go back again. You might find these places and ideas interesting too!

This is the ultimate travel collection of goodies that you are going to be tempted to add to your collection to make your life easier and more organized.

Must-haves that make every drive easier, cleaner, and stress-free.

Some of my favorite places in Madrid. I have visited this gorgeous city five times and I am still in awe of its beauty. Madrid is a big city with a big heart. There are so many incredible areas to visit that you could be there weeks at a time and still be exploring new locations. I love to walk around cities to get a feel for them and find hidden gems.

Wondering what products will maximize the space (and be aesthetically pleasing) in your RV? I've been living in my 22' travel trailer for almost 2 years, and here are some of my favorite finds.

Hello beautiful Disney adults or anyone looking to have a magical time at Disney World in the near future. Disney World is my favorite vacay and some would say I spend why too much of my money there but I don't care. This guid has some of my favorite tips and tricks, food, rides , hotels , and really anything Disney related. I also have a Pinterest with Disney photo opportunities that are AWAY from the crowds. So if you are needing a photo opportunity go check out my Pinterest. Link in bio

Only few years living in MD and these are some of my favorite spots around!

This list is meticulously curated to guide you through the foremost attractions in Kanazawa, Japan. From prestigious wineries and breweries to renowned aquariums, zoos, theaters, and performance venues, this selection ensures you experience the best the city has to offer. Perfect for a short trip, it combines cultural richness and memorable leisure activities.

Top family friendly travel destinations, things to do with the kids, and travel hacks.

In my family, we call this mini-emergency bag the “oh shit kit”—basically a bag or organizer that is filled with items that come in handy in minor emergencies while you are on-the-go

Your go-to list of underrated family and mom-friendly spots in Charleston’s suburbs — from playgrounds for the kids to coffee shops worth a solo escape. Perfect for locals looking to get out of the routine without venturing too far.

My husband and I took a quick trip to Seattle with our daughter, son-in-law and 2 granddaughters (1yo & 5yo) to go on a cruise. Here’s some of the places we visited while there.

Back in 2023 I travelled around Thailand for a month and relied on my backpacking backpack and a smaller one. Last year in 2024, I travelled to a couple of countries in Europe and also relied on a luggage. Here are some of my MUST haves.

Things to do, eat and drink in the beautiful Lake Geneva, WI! As a local, here are some of my favorite spots that you must visit when traveling in!

My husband and I love visiting Germany! This would be/ is my bucket list for visiting Germany for the first time or on a repeat trip.

From fun to good eats, here are some places I recommend to visit if you are ever in the Charlotte area. I am also still learning myself!

Things to do if you’re in Laurel, MS for the day . We have a lot of out of town visitors that come to checkout our HGTV famous town , Hometown . Be sure to check everything out!

What to pack in your carry-on for flights: travel essentials you can’t forget ✈️

Planning a lake trip for the family? If you’re looking for a fun family vacation spot this would be it! Some family friendly ideas on the list.

Anything and everything you need for the beach from sunscreen, beach clothing, to heat and water survival and more!

If you are ever in Indianapolis, these are places I would recommend you to check out! I haven’t been to all and the purpose of this list is also to romanticize and explore my city. 🌟🥹

Sustainable, reusable, eco luxe. The things we reach for every time when adventures awaits, that are made to last a lifetime. Be it the beach, waterfalls or mountains, fishing, Bali etc etc. You get the idea, all the things we love for the thing we love most. Sunshine, nature, quality time.

As a student I have been all around Rome, here are my favorite places

Planning a trip to Chicago with your dog? 🐶 We’ve put together the top pet-friendly hotels in Chicago that make traveling with your furry friend stress-free and fun. From luxury downtown stays near Millennium Park to boutique gems steps from Lake Michigan trails, these hotels offer thoughtful pet perks like dog beds, water bowls, tasty treats—and many even welcome pets with no extra fees. Discover the best places to stay in Chicago with your pet and make your next adventure unforgettable. (I am named after Wrigley Field after all).

san antonio places to go when you don’t know, all these spots i’ve visited myself and I would definitely recommend!

With towering peaks, alpine lakes, and incredible wildlife, Rocky Mountain National Park is a must-visit for outdoor lovers. This guide will help you plan every part of your adventure—from what to pack and where to hike to scenic drives, cozy places to stay, and great food nearby. Whether you're visiting for a weekend or a full week, this list makes it easy to build a memorable, well-prepared trip.

This curated guide to Nantes brings together my favorite spots from the year and several summers I lived in the city, along with trusted recommendations from friends who are locals. It includes the best sightseeing highlights, places to eat and drink, summer events, and easy day trips, to help you have the best trip to Nantes.

All the things I love about fall- the cooler weather, pumpkin spice, pumpkin patches and a whole lot of fun! I live in the Bay Area and love to share my favorite places to go to during the fall. There are a lot of cool local (and free) events coming up!

Looking for an adventurous holiday, make sure you check out New Zealand's South Island all year round for different adrenaline-filled activities.⛷🚣🏼🏔

Exploring the heart of the Central Savannah River Area — where Georgia meets South Carolina. This list is packed with local gems, weekend getaways, foodie finds, and hidden spots that make the CSRA a must-visit (and must-explore) destination. A locals tips and secrets.

Ready for the wildest getaway in Jasper, Alberta? This list is your ultimate guide to drool-worthy restaurants, hair-raising adventure spots, and jaw-dropping aquariums and zoos that will make your group getaway legendary. Think of it as the rock ‘n’ roll concert of travel itineraries – loud, fun, and unforgettable.

If you want to fit into the Greenville culture, these are the top places you need to see! Many places on this list are personal favorites that I just HAD to share, so I hope you enjoy them as much as I do!!

Having lived in the gorgeous Pacific Northwest for the last almost 8 years, I've been blessed to come across some of the most beautiful scenery I couldn't have ever imagined. From hiking spots, to swimming holes, food trucks to farmer's markets, there's always something fun & anjoyable to do here! Here's my lists of a few places, activities, and local favorites i've come across in my findings so if you find yourself in the PNW, you should defintely gives these recs a shot! Give me a comment if you've visited or plan to 🫶🏽

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!

Some of my essential items for traveling domestically or internationally. I don't leave home without them!

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're even considering traveling a little bit, I encourage you to peruse this list to see if you can find something that fits your agenda! I'm about to graduate college and I am NOT ready or willing to start working a traditional yet (maybe ever lol) so I am trying to gather all the travel opportunities I can for young adults. In a perfect world, I'd travel forever, but I do think its important to travel while we are young, healthy, and not tied to a lot of commitments yet. For young adults looking for gap year activities before or after college, or just looking for travel opportunities that they don't have to do alone!

For my Jax locals!!! Jax may not have as much to do as other cities but these are some of my favorite spots!

Traveling to South Florida or live in this area and haven't been? These are some of my FAVORITE places to check out in this area.