I lived in Oahu for six years including the 5 years I attended University of Hawaii Manoa graduating with my BS in Marine Biology so here's all my recommendations for your next island vacation!!
Personal recommendations from a local. I´m an inmigrant living in Granada for 1,5 years and I love this city for its university spirit, amazing multinational culture and unique location close to the mountains and the sea.
North Western Pennsylvania is COLD in the winter lol, it is well worth it to find all the fun and festivities, to warm our hearts and minds, this time of year!
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.
Lake Placid is one of our favorite getaways because there is so much good food to eat and you're only minutes away from fantastic hiking. Explore the tallest point in New York or take some easy exploring to a new waterfall. Then, grab a bite to eat at a restaurant with a view of Mirror Lake or a local hidden gem.
I have lived near the beach and around a pool my whole life. If you plan to stay the whole day out in the sun you want to be prepared. This list has all the basics and some.
Back in 2023, I was lucky enough to travel to Bali to celebrate turning 30 with my now fiancé. We spent 2 incredible weeks in the sun travelling around the island and I'm sharing it with you so you can share the incredible experience we cannot stop thinking about!
"My love was as cruel as the cities I lived in" but waittt... if you living or going to come to Jakarta, here are recommendations for sparkling your life. Dont forget bookmarked for more updates
Los Angeles sometimes feels like a “new” city. We often bulldoze historic sites to put up something newer and more modern. But if you look hard enough you can find some truly interesting relics of the past. These places have been around for nearly a hundred years - enjoy!
Williamsport is a Pennsylvania town with immense pride, known for Little League baseball. But if you're not into Little League, you might not think of Williamsport when planning a getaway. I'm here to change that! Williamsport is a great home base for plenty of outdoor adventures, and it also has great cultural experiences and places to eat and drink. These are my favorite things so far about Williamsport.
Some of my favorite places to stop when I’m out walking around New York City. Mostly Manhattan because that’s what the people want but a little love for Long Island and Brooklyn too. Love this city sm.
We recently visited Breckenridge and it was a DREAM! We ate too much and took in the most beautiful sights. Sharing our favorites so you can hit the ground running! 🫶🏼
Harrodsburg, Kentucky is the state’s oldest permanent settlement, founded in 1774. Rich in history and small-town charm, it blends historic landmarks like Old Fort Harrod with a welcoming downtown, scenic parks, and a strong sense of community. It’s a place where Kentucky’s heritage meets hometown hospitality.
My spouse and I upgraded our pop-up to a full camper. We've been able to travel for up to 3 weeks at a time and these are our favorite items! Everything on here we used and decided t keep :)
If you're looking to find a playground in CT, you've come to the right place! Here is a compiled list of a variety of playgrounds around the state. We love taking day trips to explore new playgrounds.
This list is for those who are planning a trip to the wonderful country of Jordan. Jordan is by far one of my favourite countries that I have visited, which is why I have curated a list of all my top recommendations and things to see and do whilst in the incredible country. I visited in June 2025 and had the most incredible trip which is why I'm eager to share my recommendations here to hopefully inspire the trip of a lifetime for other fellow travellers✨
I'm always looking for exciting and different things to do since I live outside the city. I love delicious resturants & treats, exploring nature, and of course escape rooms (that I'm not very good at!)
If you’re planning a trip to Natchitoches, these are the places I always recommend — the restaurants, sights, hotels, and cozy corners that really capture the charm of this Louisiana town. Perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to experience the heart of Natchitoches.
taking your first solo trip can seem daunting especially when it comes to packing. you don't want to overpack but you don't want to leave behind the necessities. think of this as your pre-flight checklist that you can use before hopping on your flight. happy travels! <3
If you are going to visit Stockholm Sweden, or if you live here, here are some of my recommendations for places to see, shopping and food! Best time of year to visit is mid-late Spring or Summer, the weather is more stable during that time and the days are longer.Be prepared to walk a lot if you visit! The public transport is on the pricier side and many of the recommended places are located quite closely.
Louisville’s lighting up with Halloween spirit, and I’m so here for it. I’ve got my costume, my cocktail, and just the right amount of fright. The city’s top events are where I’m heading for a night full of fun and festive chills.
As an Arizona native, I’ve had the privilege of exploring the best this beautiful state has to offer. From breathtaking natural wonders to hidden local gems, Arizona is full of unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a visitor or a fellow local looking for new adventures, this list of must-do places will help you discover the true beauty and spirit of the Grand Canyon State.
My favourite spots in and around the beautiful Peak District and Sheffield - from cosy cafes to wellness spaces and local businesses that deserve the spotlight!
Iconic attractions and hidden local gems that you can't miss on your next trip to London! Recommendations from a study abroad student living in London for the past three years.
These were the spots I visited during my most recent visit to Chi-town, as a lover for all things design, art and latine bussines these were a fave. I am also *just a girl* that loves girly spots and design forward restaurants and locations so this was carefully picked out based on that as well.
My summer agenda has these repeats from last year's festivals to go to, places to visit, parks to chill in and how I get around the Brew City while keeping my car in the garage
Planning a trip to Savannah with littles in tow? This list has you covered with my favorite spots to play hard and snack harder. From splash pads to sugar highs, these are the tried-and-true places I loved when we lived there—with a few updated gems added in. Kid-approved, mom-survived. Whether you’re chasing toddlers or bribing big kids with ice cream, there’s something here for you.
Since I hate flying, I love doing things traveling by car..here is where i will share the different places I have visited and the different things to do. 🥰
Ready for your next adventure? My curated list of travel essentials will help you pack smarter and stress less! From must-have gadgets to comfortable travel gear, these products are designed to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip, this list is packed with items that will keep you prepared. Explore the collection and travel like a pro!
There are a lot of great activities and attractions in the Fox Valley! Fox Valley area includes Appleton, Wisconsin and beyond to surrounding communities. A few Green Bay recommendations are in here for good measure.
This is your ultimate guide to blending historical geekery with some serious pampering in Des Moines, Iowa. We'll uncover spots where you can dive deep into the past and then float away on a cloud of relaxation. Because let’s face it, even history buffs need a massage and a sauna session every now and then!
I have been going to Edisto for the past 7 years. It is the perfect place for a relaxing and quiet beach trip with beautiful scenery. I want to share with you places to stay on your visit. Places to east and some places to take the kiddos!
As someone who has lived in NYC for 10 years, I've unintentionally gained a Google Map FULL of fun, bucket list, things to do! This is perfect for anyone visiting NYC soon who TRULY wants to enjoy their time here.
I'm a sucker for a good trip (and using my PTO). Here are some places I've been that I think everyone must see with their own eyes... and where I stayed when I was there!
I've only lived in this area for a few years, but these are some of my favorite spots in the area, hands down! I recommend visiting one or two of these places if you get a chance while exploring the area.
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!
Places that I love to go to that you should check out. Whether it is for a day trip, short weekend or even a vacation!. I am obsessed with a good road trip or getaway. Especially when it includes something fun and tasty
Peterborough, Ontario, is a vibrant city located about 115 km northeast of Toronto. Known as "The Electric City," it was the first in Canada to use electric streetlights. The city is a hub for education, culture, and healthcare, home to Trent University and Fleming College. It serves as a gateway to the Kawartha Lakes region, offering a mix of history, education, and natural beauty.
Even though we live in San Antonio, we love playing tourists! There's always something fun to do or explore in this city! There's just something magical about rediscovering familiar places or stumbling upon hidden gems!
This is a list of items I would recommend for a passenger going on an Antarctic cruise. These are brands i have used but of course it doesn't mean they are the only good brand out there.
these are all the best hotels and resorts throughout Orange County - some are on the beach, some are near Disneyland, there's a good mix of everything!
🏰 Disney Trip Essentials: What to Buy Before You Go From a mom and accessible travel planner who’s packed for pixie dust more times than she can count! Planning a Disney vacation? This list is your go-to guide for smart purchases that save money, reduce stress, and add magic to your trip. Whether you’re traveling with littles, wish recipients, or sensory-sensitive adventurers, these items are tried, true, and family-tested. Inside you’ll find: - 🎒 Park Bag Must-Haves (hydration, cooling gear, comfort items) - 🌈 Sensory-Friendly Picks (noise protection, fidget tools, visual aids) - 🧁 Pre-Trip Fun (countdown calendars, themed surprises, travel toys) - 💡 Accessibility Boosters (lanyards, ID tags, stroller markers) - 💰 Budget-Savers (ponchos, fans, water bottles—buy now, not in the parks!) These are the things I always recommend to my clients—and pack for my own daughter—to make Disney feel smooth, joyful, and inclusive. Because when you prep ahead, you get to focus on the magic, not the meltdown.
Split is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been and I keep coming back every summer. There’s just something special about it: the sea, the sunsets, the old stone streets filled with history and life.
Every corner has something to offer from ancient Roman ruins and hidden Game of Thrones spots to cozy cafés and sunny beaches. Whether you’re walking through Diocletian’s Palace or relaxing with an ice cream on the Riva, Split always feels like magic.
This list has some of my favorite places to eat, explore, and enjoy the things I never miss when I’m there. If you visit in the summer, you’ll see Split at its very best.
If you're traveling solo and looking to explore the best eats and top attractions in Jinja, Uganda, this list is for you. From mouth-watering restaurants to must-visit zoos and aquariums, here's your guide to making the most out of your solo trip in Jinja.
These items are important to have in your vehicle, for any situation you may find yourself in, along the journey or deep in the park; during dark hours.
Show-me Branson! Get it, the show me state? Some of my favorite places coming from someone that lived in Missouri as a kid and whose family vacations in Branson every year!
From hidden gems to iconic spots, here are Chicago activities you can enjoy alone, with your crew, or whenever you’re in the mood for a city adventure.
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.