After 25 years living in the Bellingham area, here is where I would take you if you came to visit. If you want sunshine and dry weather, aim for July and August. May and September are usually warm-ish and somewhat dry. June can be a mixed bag. The rest of the year is the quintessential gray, wet, cool weather we are known for.
We are currently travelling through Europe for six months. We are backpacking, but are definitely not roughing it 😂 It's hard to fit everything you need into one bag! Here is what I recommend taking with you!
Hi! Welcome to my travel essentials list. These are items I swear by and use every single time I travel. Whether a staycation, quick or extended trip, these things keep me organized and optimized. Plus they're good quality as I have yet to replace them. This list is best for people looking for a way to maximize space, be comfortable, and have things that last. Most found on Amazon. Enjoy!
Here's A List of Great Things To Do In My Area. I'm from Washington, DC and this list includes a variety of Activities, Restaurants & Rooftops with great scenic views in DC, MD & VA.
Despite being a desert, Tucson Arizona, actually has a ton of great kayaking spots nearby! Check out the urban sites in West Tucson, or make a drive to one of the states parks to explore the state on the water!
Western New York is actually a pretty cool place to live and visit, which might surprise you. These are some local spots that you should definitely check out if you’re ever in the area.
The hours seem longer in the winter as the darkness stays longer. But there are ways to have some fun in the winter, i hope these inspire you to have an easier and happier winter experience and gives you new ideas for the rest of the season!
☀️Punta Cana is another one of those beach destinations where you get a lot for your money. There’s lots of fun things to do in Punta Cana - From snorkeling and party boats to adrenaline-pumping beach ATV rides and serene horseback beach strolls, it’s all about happy beaching in the Dominican Republic!☀️
Get ready for your next outdoor escape! From cozy blankets to must-have campfire tools — here’s everything you need to make camping easy, fun, and stress-free. 🏕️✨
I spent seven amazing years living in California, and whether you’re visiting or just moved here, I’ve put together a carefully curated list of my absolute favorite spots — from the best places to eat and shop, to hidden gems for snacks and everything in between. Dive in and discover the local favorites that truly make this place special!
One of my favorite spots in Wisconsin is the Kettle Moraine. There’s lots of hidden restaurants, hiking trails, ice cream shops, and more! Check out my list for more!
We've previously enjoyed a wonderful family holiday in Hawaii which included a cruise around the islands and a few days on Big Island. This was without a doubt our favourite ever family trip. We've covered this on our instagram and youtube channels - @paradisefallsfamily. Here we list just some of our top recommendations for things to do on your trip to Hawaii, and in particular Big Island. Note this list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.
update ladies: just got back from a two month internship in the hamptons—here are all my fav spots that i wouls def recommend and return for!! 🥝🥂🐚⭐️ including montauk, sag harbor, southampton & more!
Any place you visit or attraction you experience will make you want to explore more…it’s just never enough of the beauty DR has to offer.its not just a beauty, it’s captivating adventures, night life, excursions and overall excitement.Guaranteed special experiences.Dominican Republic offers you the variety of adventures and activities that will make you want to come back all the times with hunger to experience more.
My kids and I have stayed at these local spots and are so glad we found them! It's like a quick vacation, not far from home! Each spot has its unique differences, and we love them all!
Is a week in Italy even long enough? How can you see everything? Who knew Italy was filled with so many treasures.
From Venice, to Lake Como, where is the best places? I got you covered here 🤝
My family has lived in DC for generations. And while this city has changed significantly since I was a kid, these are my favorite places in the city I call home — old and new.
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!
I live in a small community just south west of LA and near the booming Inglewood area. These are a few places that are awesome to visit and enjoy without the LA price tag.
After spending 60 days in the beautiful Bali, 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 famous Bali 🇮🇩
Myrtle Beach was a fantastic vacation for our family in September 2024. Here are some things we did and wish we were able to do. Hopefully we will be able discover North Myrtle Beach someday. Myrtle Beach is a beautiful beach town with great food, beaches, and fun all around. This is a perfect location for families to visit.
As a budget backpacker I use a whole range of apps to navigate, experience and stay in each country I visit! I've compiled my favourite apps that I MYSELF use and will forever use because they slay! Some you may have never heard of, each app ranges from all things transport, accommodation (hostels !!), activities, flights, navigation/maps, itineraries, and even a toilet finder app LMAO. I hope you find them helpful!! keep on travelling cheers to technology for making our trips 10x easier :)
I'm a travel journalist who's scouted fun destinations and things to do across the nation for Redbook, Good Housekeeping, Woman's Day, and more. Here are my recs for planning an incredible Las Vegas to Zion National Park road trip, from activities to stops along the way, where to eat and stay, and more. Find my full itinerary guide at ReadymadeTravelPlans.com.
As an avid traveler who finds any excuse to leave my city, I am trying to stock up on travel items that will 1. make my travels easier, 2. make my travels more fun, and 3. make my travels more aesthetic. This list is for my adventurers who love to see the world and want to look good doing it! Enjoy and happy shopping! 🛍️🛫🌎
My favorite time of year! From movies to baking and other activities, here’s all the things I like to do during fall/halloween and activities for kids.
If you're heading to Daytona Beach and wondering what you can do for fun or ways to enjoy Florida's nature, I've got you! I love taking my paddle board out, enjoying the beach or a good nature walk! Here are some things to do that are fun and
Every year we visit Virginia Beach at least once. We have been going for years and look forward to experiencing new things as well as visiting some of our favorite places. We were recently there and are looking forward to going back again soon when we go for a sporting event. I'm sure I'll be adding more fun places after our next visitr, so come back to see more!
A simple list on traveling essentials that I take on all of my vacations whether I go camping, backpacking or even longs stays! All of the items on this list are things that I own and love using.
I feel like there's never enough time in Bangkok. It's such a vibrant and unique place. From floating markets, incredible street food, smiley locals and spectacular temples to skyscrapers, rooftop bars and Michelin Star restaurants. Here are some of my MUST SEE places to inclusde in your trip
Get ready to turn up the volume! This board highlights the best concert venues in Denver for every kind of music lover—from legendary spots to intimate indie stages and electric downtown arenas. Discover where to catch unforgettable live shows, enjoy great acoustics, and soak up Denver’s dynamic music scene. Let the music take you there! 🎶✨
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.
Discover the best places to eat, shop, and relax in Punta del Este. From delicious restaurants to serene wellness centers, this list has everything you need for a culturally enriching trip. Enjoy the warmth and charm of this beautiful destination.
Discover Tallinn’s most unforgettable spots, from cozy medieval hotels to fine dining experiences and quirky cocktail bars. Whether you’re looking for luxury with a personal touch, a dining experience that blends history with flavor, or a bar that turns psychology into mixology, this list has you covered. Each recommendation is carefully chosen for its unique atmosphere, top-tier service, and one-of-a-kind experiences—so you can make the most of your time in Estonia’s enchanting capital.
Looking for what to get for your next Disney cruise?! Look no more. Cruise must have all listed here🛳️ We’re so excited to cruise again on the Disney Magic in 2025!!
all of my must haves when cruising. whether it's a 3 day or a 7 day cruise, these are what's in my suitcase. 🛳️❤️
Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian all charge an arm and a leg for the items on the drug store list, save $$ and get them before!!
All of the must haves to make life easy when taking the kids to the beach, lake, or camping. Get out and enjoy the sun without overthinking the process!
This list is a curated collection of travel essentials I personally use, love, or confidently recommend for stress-free, stylish, and intentional travel. From packing smart to staying comfortable and grounded on the go, these favorites help elevate every journey — whether it’s a weekend getaway or a bucket-list adventure. Travel like the CEO of your life, with ease and confidence.
These are my favourite places to visit if you are in Doha for a few days. Uber is inexpensive and you can reach most places quickly. There is also the metro which must be the cleanest and cheapest metro in the world.
I’m always up for a new local adventure! Whether it’s outdoors, indoors, or off the beaten path, these DFW adventures are perfect for mixing up your routine.
Looking for ideas for Colorado vacation Itineraries? There is much to do in Colorado in every season. It is a beautiful state, whether on warm summer days or in colder winter months.
A trip to New York City can feel overwhelming. There’s so many things to do, shows to see and places to go. here are some great ways to find the best things to do and maybe even save a little money along the way.
Welcome to the coziest season of all! This list is your all-in-one guide to embracing fall’s crisp air, vibrant colors, and heartwarming traditions. From chasing the best foliage in hidden gem destinations to whipping up soul-soothing recipes, planning spooky Halloween fun, and curating perfect weekend getaways, these are some handpicked recommendations capture everything that makes autumn unforgettable.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes and culinary highlights of Kauai! Below are the incredible places I've explored with two littles and my family and those still on my bucket list, each offering a unique experience that showcases the beauty and charm of this Hawaiian paradise. These places are great for little ones and older kids. Dive in and get inspired for your own adventure!
Puerto is MY favorite beach town in Mexico. It's more affordable than other beach towns (cough Cancun) and much more to see in terms of excursions, food, mountains, and water activities. Hope this list inspires you to book that flight to PV this spring / summer.
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!
I put all of these items in my personal item or large purse to bring on the flight in case I need them. From cleaning your seat tray to freshening up, look at what’s in my travel bag!!! ✈️
These are some of the places I have love to visit. I love museums and animals. Also many of them I have had a pleasure to study from because of being a student in architecture. I really hope you enjoy my list and let me know if you would like to see other type of recommendations!!!
If you’re getting ready to travel out of the country, a couple hour plane ride or a quick road trip, these will help to entertain the little, give parents some relief. There’s something for everyone in this list.
A handpicked guide to Napa — my favorite wineries, restaurants, shops, and activities. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, these spots capture the best of wine country charm.
benable hit toronto for our first ever international event and it did not disappoint. here’s a collaborative list of everything the team loved in this city
We had our honeymoon in Greece last year and had the time of our life! I added all the things we did plus some things we wish we could’ve! It was the best trip and we want to go back to beautiful Greece asap.
Recs for European & World cities, from tours to day spa's, little village restaurants and big cities, to apple cider and cheese making factories, find it all here!
A mix of travel-inspired products, practical tools, and motivational reads that always get me thinking about where to go next. Affiliate links are included in this list.
It's ‘hoa hoa hoa hoa’ season, fall is one of the best times to camp in the PNW: fewer crowds, bright colors, cozy campfire moments. Below are some of my favorite campgrounds (with fall-friendly notes and reservation tips)
Living life out here in the world, I am a basketball coach, writer, sports enthusiast (go bills), and lesbian with the “I can fix anything” syndrome and short hair, while really, I can not - but I am learning how to do more than just paint walls - plumbing and electric are where my girl and I draw the line, we call our neighbor handy Dan for that (literally his business name).
This list is all my tried and trusted travel gear. They are things I use every time I travel. There's everything from great underseat cases for Easyjet to 4m long charging leads. I've also included ginger sweets and tablets that I use to help manage my travel sickness, plus sleeping aids and more. Check it out now
All the essentials & more you will need when traveling near or far✈️
I love products that are great to travel with streamlining the travel process. Quaility is a big thing for me when traveling so here you are sure to find great products.
Discover the best of Delco, PA! From scenic parks and tranquil trails to must-try restaurants and hidden local gems, this list has everything you need to explore, dine, and unwind. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these spots will show you the coolest side of Delco.