Nothing is more uncomfortable than being in a theme park all day and not being prepared (especially in the Orlando heat!). Here are things that I try to always have in my bag with me so that I'm always prepared for anything that comes my way during a day in the parks.
Kuala Lumpur is a bustling hotspot, and the capital city of Malaysia. A slightly chaotic city break, KL can also offer peace and quiet or a tasty bite to eat in between its hectic city life. This list should give you some great recs for any kind of trip, along with some of my personal favourites from my recent trip to Malaysia!
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Ever wondered what places in Australia an actual Aussie would recommend to tourists? Here are my favourite spots around the country that I've visited, with popular sites and some hidden gems...
I've been to the Fort Lauderdale by the Sea area twice now and both times it's been a good blend of sun, sand, and activities. With some great resturaunts in the area and fun activites near and a little further drive, you'll make the most of your Florida Vacation!
The San Luis Valley in Colorado has a lot of cool places if you know where to look! Whether you're just visiting or you're a local, here are some places and events to check out!
Explore Nashville like a local with this list of hidden gems and secret spots around the city! From quiet parks and scenic overlooks to quirky venues and great local eats, these are the places you won't find in the typical tourist guidebooks. Enjoy a more relaxed, authentic experience in Music City!
If you are looking for something fun to do or some great food in Lexington or Columbia, South Carolina, look no further! Here are some of my favorite outdoor activities, restaurants, and entertainment in my area!
Streamline airport security, keep your clothes wrinkle-free, and maximize every inch of your carry-on space with top-searched travel essentials from Amazon. Driven by high-intent problem-solving search queries, this SEO-optimized guide features 15 top-searched Amazon bestsellers organized into three key categories: Luggage & Packing Organization, Airport & In-Flight Comfort, and Travel Tech & Security Staples.
I moved to Charlotte four years ago and made it my mission to explore every corner of the Queen City and now I’m sharing all the gems I’ve found.
This list is packed with my favorite spots: foodie finds, hidden coffee shops, cool experiences, artsy hangouts, outdoor escapes, and seasonal events that make this city special.
Whether you’re new here, planning a visit, or just want to see Charlotte through fresh eyes, this list has something for every vibe and budget. ✨
Awesome places in the city for a day or weekend trip, or to show a friend around. Check out the Museum District, Corktown bars, or go on a tour of historic churches.
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.
Looking for one-of-a-kind shopping experiences in Grand Junction? Whether you're a local or just visiting, our charming town offers a treasure trove of boutiques, artisan shops, and specialty stores that you won't find anywhere else. From handcrafted gifts and vintage finds to gourmet treats and locally made products, there's something special waiting for everyone. Explore these unique spots to discover the heart and soul of Grand Junction's vibrant shopping scene.
As a girlie who has grown up in the Richmond area, this is a list of favorite places to go for family fun, entertainment, and sight seeing in the area.
There’s just something so fun about Jersey! This Massachusetts girl drives to Jersey way too often at least 3x a year. This year we went for a week to hang out with concert friends and see my Chemical Romance play a hometown show at MetLife Stadium.
Your ultimate guide for everything festive in Vancouver, BC. From all the holiday festivities, where to get all the good local seasonal snacks, and where to stay for a visit! Just remember it's not called Raincouver for nothing, so bring your gloves and umbrellas and enjoy the season! Remember these all take place between November and December!
Places to eat and drink in Mamaroneck & Larchmont, NY. I always take my friends to these places when they come to visit 🫶🏼 Mamaroneck is a small friendly town located 40 minutes away from Manhattan.
Living on the East Coast in a town filled with beaches, I feel like I may be a pro when it comes to beach essentials—everything from what to wear to how to tan to trending activities. I often go with my children to low-wave beaches on the bay, but I love exploring islands like the Outer Banks while on my own and hunting for big sea shells.
As a born and raised Jersey Girl, I know how hard it is to leave the Tri-State. However, when I'm yearning for a new adventure, I always hit the south! Check out this list for big city fun, relazing beach towns, or some in betweens!
All the hottest deals for traveling. Bags, transportation, what to pack and more, including a couple of ways to earn miles you probably haven't heard of before now. Have a look!
my husband and i live in the denver and boulder area of colorado, so we have access to all kinds of fun adventures to do together! we love to take advantage of the beautiful colorado outdoors, and also include our dog on our dates! we also love to eat out at local restaurants. scroll through my recommendations for low cost, highly fun date ideas!
Discover the best spots in Split, Croatia, perfect for a group getaway. Enjoy scenic parks and gardens, alongside cozy cafés and coffee shops. Whether you're looking to relax or to explore, these recommendations ensure an unforgettable experience.
There are lots of fun kid friendly outings and activities to do here in Phoenix! Especially during the hot summers, we are always looking for ways to get out of the house and keeping the kids entertained while staying out of the heat. Not only did I grow up in Phoenix and go to many of these places as a kid, but I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past few years. Here are some of my favorite kid and family friendly places that I would definitely go back to!
There are tons of things to do in LA, but these are a few that I would recommend to people coming into town with kids. These recommendations have something for the whole family to enjoy.
Looking for what to do in Chicago this December? This list brings together 15 top events, activities, and festive experiences happening around the city. Perfect for planning holiday outings, date nights, and fun winter adventures.❄️🎄🎅🏻🎉
I've traveled to 24 countries, meaning COUNTLESS plane rides and I promise your next flight will be WAY better with these airplane travel essentials.This is your go-to list of airplane travel essentials — the must-haves that make every flight smoother, cozier, and way more aesthetic. From neck pillows and compression socks to hydration must-haves, wireless headphones, sleep masks, tumblers, and tech organizers — these items keep you flying in style and peace. Perfect for: ✔️ Long-haul international flights ✔️ Red-eyes & overnight travel ✔️ Digital nomads + frequent flyers ✔️ Carry-on only girlies ✔️ Solo travel prep 🛫 Everything in this list is functional, affordable, and TSA-approved. Click below to grab what you need before your next takeoff.
Explore the coolest cafés and iconic monuments in Bismarck. Perfect for a short trip, this list covers coffee stops and must-see statues that embody the local vibe. Dive in to get a taste of North Dakota's capital.
After living in San Francisco for almost 5 years I've perfected what I would recommend as the perfect day to spend here. Below are all my recommendations for where to eat, where to drink, and what to do! It's not filled with Michelin starred restaurants that need months of planning ahead, rather neighborhood recs that are always a great choice.
Some of these places are awesome and I need to go back too. PA born and raised here and there is so much to explore in our beautiful state. I am sharing many different ways too experience our beautiful state!
Some of my favorite things to do while in Iowa City. It has that laid back college town vibe with so much to explore. Such an easy, fun place to spend a day! ☕📚 #IowaCity #TravelGuide #IowaCityIA
There’s a lot to love about our little corner of the world, and Tulsa truly has a way of stealing your heart when you least expect it. Here are just a few of the things I find myself enjoying whenever I’m out and about!
I've learned the hard way that what you pack in your carry-on matters more than what's in your checked bag. That's where all the survival items live—the thing that saves your neck on a red-eye, the charger that keeps your phone alive through a delay, the skincare that makes you look like you didn't just fly eight hours. This list is everything I won't fly without.
Capturing the beauty of Chapel Hill, North Carolina is easier with this handpicked collection of scenic drives, cozy hotels, and photogenic routes. These spots are pure gold for photographers. So, grab your camera and get ready for a visual feast!
Keeping an RV road-ready takes a little upkeep and a few smart upgrades! From must-have parts I've used for repairs to the upgrades that make life on the road easier, this is what I recommend.
I spent 5 weeks exploring Italy last year, and this is the exact blueprint of my trip. Every item, hotel, and tour on this list was personally tested by me on the ground, if for some reason what I used isn't available anymore I have listed an alternative. From the high-comfort walking shoes that survived 25,000 steps a day to the exact boutique stays and my G Adventures tour itinerary, this is my ultimate, unfiltered travel kit. Whether you're looking for essential items for travel packing or authentic cultural experiences, these are the pieces that made my Italian journey seamless. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
I love to travel but it can get expensive, quickly! Here is what I do to save a bit of money as I go ✨ I’ve used these products for my most recent flight to DC!
I am a big time beis girl and these are my travel favorites. All of these items are packed anytime I go anywhere, they make travel easier and way better!
This GORGEOUS island is a hidden gem. Check out the second largest barrier reef in the world, crystal clear calm water, and enjoy great beaches with kind locals.
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).
Going to Use this List to Share places in the US that I have visited good or bad I will post it here. Some of my best memories have been made in these places. Would recommend all of these.
I am very particular about my car and they way it looks by keeping the outside clean, no food or drinks (besides water) on the inside, vacuumed at all times, and of course having the cutest accessories on the inside for that high end aesthetic vibe!
All the cute, practical, and magical finds to make your next Disney vacation even better. From mom-approved essentials to fun little extras, these are the things I’d pack for a trip to a Disney destination! 🏰
Whether you're a local looking for new adventures or visiting West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, Martinsburg has plenty to offer. From historic landmarks and charming downtown shops to cozy coffee spots, local events, and hidden gems, this list features my favorite things to do in and around Martinsburg. Perfect for date days, family outings, weekend exploring, and supporting local businesses while discovering the charm of this growing small town.
These items are a must for carry on only travel across Asia, South America and US and these are tech, shoes, and clothes I always have with me as a female digital nomad
When traveling to Disney, it is always nice to have a relaxing spot to have when wanting to escape the chaos of the parks. Check this list out! Here you'll find some hidden gems around the WDW resort (bonus, great cocktails included!)
I love shopping, going on nature walks, museums, concerts and tons more. I’m from Iowa and currently live here, so I made this list of my favorite things to do here! I recommend checking them out if you’re from or visiting Iowa. (I’ve been to all of these places or know of them through friends/family🤪)
Visiting or passing through the Melbourne, Florida, area? Here are some of my must-do, must-visit, and must-try places around Brevard County from Viera down to West Melbourne and over to the beaches.
Travel season is upon us, and it can be so stressful to fly! I just got back from a trip and compiled all of my Carry-on must-haves so you can easily pack for your next trip! My must-haves range from hand sanitizer (of course), to my favorite neck pillow, snacks that will keep you full and satisfied, and even a little bit of romantasy! So buckle up, there are some true gems in here!
When in Tulum… do everything on this list. If you're craving amazing food, cenotes that look straight out of a dream, and beach clubs that make you forget what day it is, then I've got just the place.
West Seattle is its own community just across the water from downtown Seattle. The main “downtown” area is on California Ave SW where you’ll find Easy Street Records, Molly Moon Ice Cream, and lots of local shops. If you’re visiting while the weather’s nice, head to Alki Beach or take a bike ride along Beach Drive. Visiting with a dog? Take them to West Crest Dog Park. Whether you’re taking a day trip via water taxi or visiting the “island” for a weekend, here’s a few favorite spots in West Seattle.
A fun-packed list of must-visit places and experiences in Bagan for a memorable Fall break. From local wines to mesmerizing wildlife, there's something for everyone here. Get ready for an amazing journey!
I use to live in bucyrus off and on, it’s a nice small town but I needed a change in life. Part of my journey to live a life I’m happy with. I’ve worked at Baker’s Pizza, Old 30 BBQ, and The Venue at Old 30.
As a Los Angeles native, here are my lists of places I love to go. Whether it’s a family day activity or a fine dinner out with your partner, you should give some of these recommendations a try!
The ultimate list of travel-sized toiletry essentials for your next adventure! Discover everyday hygiene and skincare products in minis/TSA-approved travel sizes. I love having my toiletry bag stocked and ready to go at all times so I'm not stressing last-minute running to the store to get my essentials. Even things that you don't necessarily need in a “TSA-approved” size like a toothbrush, it's nice to have a spare that lives only in your travel toiletry bag!
I'm a multi passionate masterpiece. From traveling to enjoying the best food and everything in between I'm obsessed! Check out my list to see how much we have in common.
For anything food related - check out my Pittsburgh Eats list. This list is for all of the other non-food focused things to do and see in Pittsburgh! View this list in Map view to see where the recommendations are located!
If I were planning my first trip to California, these are the places I'd consider staying. I chose destinations that offer everything from stunning beaches and scenic mountain escapes to world-famous wine country and unforgettable desert landscapes. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, a relaxing coastal getaway, or a memorable road trip, these are the California destinations I'd start with when searching for the perfect VRBO.
Simplify your Taiwan trip from the logistics to the adventure! Everything arrival, transport, and my personal favorite destinations and tours sprinkled in. Use my Klook code "kaylacosmos' for 3% off any bookings.
Here's one thing about me: I need all my things to relax, so when I travel, I prefer to drive so anything and everything can come along. I also don't love unpacking. However, I recently went on my honeymoon, which led me to curate the perfect, based-on-your-current-products, and small-enough-it-could-fit-in-my-carry-on kit that STAYS packed. Is it excessive? Maybe. Use this plus my travel makeup to be ready for any vacation! PSA: a lot of this requires you depotting product into a TSA approved package or buying a mini version.
The gadgets that actually make a 10+ hour flight in economy bearable: noise cancelling that handles engine drone, a realistic way to sleep sitting upright, enough power to land with a charged phone, and the small stuff that stops the last two hours dragging.I'm a Gold Amazon Influencer and I've made over 1,100 product review videos, so I spend a lot of time working out which travel gear holds up and which is just well marketed. I fly long haul with three kids, so cabin comfort is not a theoretical interest for me. Everything here is picked for a standard economy seat, not business class.Prices run from about $13 to $200, so there's something here whether you fly twice a year or twice a month. Contains affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission at no cost to you.
A family-friendly Rocky Mountain National Park 3 day itinerary. Check into a recommended hotel, then get ready for lakes, waterfalls, and gorgeous views following in order below!
Discover the best attractions in Shediac, New Brunswick that are perfect for families. This list includes both educational museums and thrilling adventure spots. It's all about creating memorable moments and fun experiences for kids and adults alike.
When we first got into backpacking we were broke and bought products on the cheaper side. Some worked out most of them didn't. We then researched and bought quality. Sometimes that worked and sometimes it didn't. Eventually we found what worked for us. Weight played a big factor along with durability. These are products I love and stand by.