I love my city so much, there is always something to do. Check out a few of my favorites that I am sure you will love too.

The best places to go while in Indy with your family 🫶🏻

I lived in Arizona for 2 years and I loved it! Here are all of my recommendations for travel, food and more!

Here are the coolest, most relaxing, most enjoyable, most thrilling, and most awesome stuff you can do in Costa Rica! I've done most of it since I spent 4 months studying Spanish there during my study abroad. I lived with a local family so it was great to get to know the country like no one else.

Looking for hidden gems in London beyond the usual tourist attractions? This guide reveals unusual and off-the-beaten-track experiences in London that I've done— from secret tunnels and abandoned stations to quirky museums and immersive adventures. Perfect for couples, solo explorers, and families, this list highlights unique London activities you won’t find in typical travel guides. Discover whether each experience is kid-friendly and plan your next unforgettable London adventure.

Holland is absolutely beautiful! We have Lake Michigan, Tulip Time, tons of beautiful hiking trails and parks & great restaurants.

An American who has been living in The Hague, Netherlands for nearly 4 years just wanting to share his favorite places this beautiful city has to offer!

Having taught in Dayton and raised young kids there, I’ve seen firsthand what really engages children and sparks curiosity. Between knowing what works in classrooms and exploring the city with my own kids, I’ve learned which activities are worth the time and which are truly memorable. You can trust my recommendations!

Being a Mom of 3 and always on the go, you must have these things on hand and not things that cause unnecessary clutter in your car!

From snow-capped peaks that seem to touch the sky, to crystal-clear lakes mirroring dramatic mountain backdrops, and rugged coastlines carved by the wild ocean—New Zealand’s South Island is nothing short of a dream for those who crave nature, freedom, and a bit of thrill. This bucket list is your invitation to experience the magic firsthand, filled with must-see destinations, tucked-away treasures, and memory-making adventures that reveal just how diverse and awe-inspiring this part of the world truly is. Whether you're cruising through dramatic fjords, lying back under skies lit with a million stars, trekking through alpine passes, or sipping wine in a vineyard that feels like something out of a postcard, every moment feels a little larger than life. And the beauty goes beyond the famous sights—this island is about the quiet hikes where you don’t see another soul, the surprise views around every corner, and the raw connection to the land that lingers with you long after you leave. It’s a place where you can slow down, breathe deep, and feel something real. So if you’re dreaming of an adventure that stays with you, this is where you’ll find it.

Tenerife m-a cucerit cu peisajele sale contrastante: de la măreția vulcanului Teide și apusurile peste oceanul de nori, la plajele exotice și satele autentice pline de farmec. Este locul unde natura îți taie răsuflarea, iar fiecare moment devine o amintire prețioasă. O destinație care îți trezește emoții și dorința de a te întoarce mereu

Memorable and fun places to go to in Tennessee's capital, Nashville.

This is a collection of my favorite things in Cincinnati! From food, to tours, to sports - it’s a great place to explore!!

Exploring Ponce in an eco-friendly way! This list has historic sites, monuments, and shopping spots that are perfect for the environmentally conscious traveler. Embrace the culture, shop sustainably, and soak in history while keeping your carbon footprint low. Enjoy the best of Ponce without the guilt.

Often times as I scroll through social media, I see “what kid friendly things can I do in Vegas?” As a Vegas local, and a mom of 4, I’m sharing my favorites!

Our family loves to travel, and here I'll share some of the most remarkable places we have been! Definitely worth the trip if you are in the area!

Here are some of the best dog friendly hotels in the UK and Europe! Covering everything from dog friendly cottages and lodge, to hotels and Air BnBs

Born and raised in France, now living in the U.S., I know exactly what makes Paris truly magical—and it’s so much more than the tourist checklist. This guide blends iconic must-see sights with hidden gems, local tips, and authentic experiences that let you feel the heartbeat of the city. Whether it’s sipping wine along the Seine, uncovering secret museums, or finding the best spot for a sunset Eiffel Tower view, here’s how to enjoy Paris the way Parisians actually do.

Here is my two week itinerary for the trip that I took around Europe. I went in October of 2023. My trip went like this: Paris and Saint-Ouen in France, Roeselare, Ghent, Bruges, and Brussels in Belgium, Nuremburg in Germany, Lake Como in Italy, Zurich, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Bern, and Schattenhalb in Switzerland.

Personal hole-in-the-wall HAWT spots! I'll direct you to the best hangouts, where I get drinks, spend all my money, and share the recommendations that make Huntsville home. I've been to every place I mention, and they're places I think actually make this city stand out!

Mebane is an incredible small town in North Carolina with so much to do and see! Have fun exploring!

Need a vacation? Hollywood Beach is a wonderful place for relaxing on the beach with plenty to do in walking distance.

We have season passes to theme parks and these are items that we use on a regular basis! I hope you enjoy them as much as we do😊

I traveled to 10+ countries in 2025 while living in London. I also traveled back and forth from Miami to London multiple times a year! It quickly became important to me to not just survive any flight, but really maximize my experience. If i was spending so much time on a plane, why aren't I at least making it slightly enjoyable?My biggest things when flying: SLEEPING and PHYSICAL COMFORT. I've never ever been able to sleep on planes until I discovered the head rest and footrest (especially as someone with back pain!) I linked below. They truly were a game changer for me. This list has all the essentials! From your actual luggage down to the specific chapstick I swear by to get you through those long, dry travel days.

A very large island renting a car is a must but beautiful beaches , tons of great restaurants, amazing ruins and a great laid back vibe. The people were so friendly and much less crowded than Santorini.

Are you headed to the most magical place on earth?? I am so jealous! These are a few of my favorite things that I won’t go to the parks without!

Tote-tally awesome bags and cases that look good while protecting your stuff. When I worked in the computing industry, my company sold thousands of messenger, backpack, and attaché-style bags for laptops and tablets, so I am no stranger to terms like “denier”, “IP ratings”, and “crossbody”. For made-to-order and customizable bags/totes, please visit my other list benable.com/whsimdesigns/now-you-re-trippin-before-you-board-that-planeNote: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.

Get ready for a trip brimming with charm, drinks, and greenery in Bethlehem, PA! This list will take you through the most buzz-worthy bars, the coolest clubs, lush parks, and iconic monuments that will make your short visit wildly memorable and Instagram-worthy.

Just 10.2 miles up the road from Tucson, this town has it all. The spectacular views of the Santa Catalina mountains are everywhere you go in Oro Valley.

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 🤝

if you’re like me, you like to fantasize about your vacations even if they are far away. i also love shopping and preparing for vacations just as much! i’ve included everything here that i’ve bought or wanted to buy for my vacations!

Exploring the finer side of English Harbour, Antigua, with top-tier pastries, aquariums, zoos, and historical spots. Get ready for some gourmet bites, mesmerizing animal encounters, and awe-inspiring landmarks. Perfect for a luxurious experience.

Because life’s too short for boring vacations — here’s where to go, stay, and play next. Dream trips, hidden gems, and travel inspo to get you packing.

If you ever visit Bloomington, Indiana, these are the places you do not want to miss

I have lived in Memphis almost 25 years! This list has my favorite restaurants, family activities and shopping spots! Some good local places on here you have to check out ! Memphis has more to offer than most people know and the southern hospitality is real !

The valley isn’t just fun for wine tasting. If looking for something else to do, here are some great ideas that are my favorite spots

Some of my favorite travel recommendations from airlines to which seats to choose to hotels!

All of my favorite beach finds since moving to Florida 🏝️

We have moved to Quebec and I cannot wait to share all the activities, tourist spots, cafes and restaurants we got to visit! Enjoy your next trip to Montreal Quebec 🤍 feel free to use this list of recommendations directly from a resident of Quebec! 🤍

Things to do in Jacksonville Florida! I've lived in Jacksonville for 10 years and I find myself always gravitating to the same places! Safe to say I have my favorites. It's a big city with lots to do, so sharing places that my family loves. We hope you come visit!

I tend to overpack, what can I say? I like having options! If you're missing anything, I most likely have you covered. 😌

Fall is my favorite season to slow down, road trip, and cozy up in a beautiful place. Whether you're chasing colorful leaves, visiting small towns, or heading to a national park, these are my go-to hotel picks for a perfect autumn getaway. 🍂

As a flight attendant, I’ve tested countless products in the air and on the ground. These are my holy grail travel essentials! They’re items I always pack to stay comfortable, organized, and refreshed no matter where the journey takes me ✈️

Exploring Mahe solo? Here are some top cafés and theaters where you can unwind, sip great coffee, and enjoy a show. Super chill vibe, perfect for some 'me time'.

These are our real favorites in and around Rensselaer, East Greenbush, Troy, and the wider Capital Region of NY - perfect for families, or weekend wandering. From kid-friendly hikes and playgrounds to our go-to restaurants and hidden gems, this is the list I wish I had when we first moved here (or when I just need fresh ideas for a weekend plan!). Want to see more of what I'm loving? Check out my other lists too!

They do say what happens in vegas stays in vegas but I can't keep my mouth shut about some of the things I love there.

top nyc recs from a local college student 🫶

I’ve relied on these essentials for countless road trips across the U.S. and journeys through nearly 10 countries. They keep me comfortable, fresh, and ready for whatever adventure comes next — simple, dependable, and travel-tested.

It’s inevitable! The destination requires the journey…and sometimes that journey is loooonnnggg. So until I’m a super rich auntie and I can fly first class every time I travel, these are my go-to items that make a lengthy flight more bearable with some solid rest.

Perfect for those sunny days or weekend getaways—spaces to roam, discover, and reconnect with nature and heritage.

Not essentials, definitely things that make full time RV life more bearable though!

After having traveled for over 9 months all around the world, but wanting to keep my eco-footprint as low as possible. These are the essentials I couldn't live without.

as someone who has traveled to 5 different countries in the past year, i’ve definitely become a pro at knowing what to bring, so here are my top products to help you have the best experience!!

There is so much to do and see when the sun comes out and the weather warms up in NYC! It's one of my favorite times of year. Here are some suggestions of things to do on your next city day!

Eating, drinking, and surviving the ever changing weather. I've gathered some recommendations for experiences and products that have kept me going through the frigid winters.

A list of items we order for our resort when we travel to Disney and stay in one of their resorts. The Walt Disney World resort fridges are a “beverage” cooler and not a safe temperature to keep dairy and meats unless you are in a studio or villa with a full kitchen.

Ready, Jet Set, Go! ✈️🚢🌍 This list is your one-stop travel inspo — from the best ways to get there (hello, comfy flights & dreamy cruises!) to must-visit destinations that deserve a spot on your bucket list. Whether you’re flying, floating, or just dreaming, start planning your next adventure here!

I lived in France for a month, these are the places I really recommend you go! These might not be on the most popular itineraries but they are the best spots.

As a Bath Co resident of 20 years, and a small business owner of a lodging establishment and restaurant, I love to give recs on what to see, do, and dine in and around our area. We live in a nature lover’s paradise that is straight out of a Norman Rockwell painting. With bucolic pastoral scenes, rolling hills, and towering Allegheny mountains, wander the back roads of Bath for fresh water streams, hidden lakes and springs, and some really great eats along the way!

I recently went on a trip to Milan with my boyfriend for a few days, and safe to say we will be returning! During our time we did some excellent activities and we found some gorgeous food sports and I had to share with you all! All the food options ranging from high end to more affordable options, and covering meal time options and snacks :) if you're coming to milan, these are my top reccomendations to make your trip 10/10

Spend the perfect getaway in the unique city built on a lagoon: Venice. Spritz, Tiramisu, art & romantic views overlooking the canals 💓 ps: i attended uni here :)

These are small businesses in my area of South Shore, Nova Scotia. Shop Small Businesses and make someone smile and do a happy dance

I travelled a long-haul flight from Australia to Europe for a 5 week holiday. Here are all the essential items I found useful for the trip with my 10 month old baby (for European summer)! I am including items that were useful for the baby as well as myself as a mom! I hope this list helps you plan ahead for travelling with little ones! *I also took items from my 'Baby Must Haves' list, like my Mountain Buggy travel pram, which I haven't repeated here*

Experience the Ultimate in New York Sophistication This curated luxury NYC itinerary blends iconic city moments with refined indulgence. From world-class dining and designer shopping to exclusive cultural experiences and five-star accommodations, every detail is designed for elegance, comfort, and unforgettable memories in the city that never sleeps.

The city of light? The most romantic place on Earth? Host of the greatest Olympics of the modern era? Yep, that's the one. Paris is a city where some forward-planning is a seriously good idea.

Steal my favorite things to do in the north metro Denver area. All of these are under an hour drive away from the northglenn/Thornton area

A curated list of carry-on essentials that balance function and elevated design. These are the items I reach for when I want travel to feel easier, organized, and just a little more luxurious — without being overcomplicated.

these are items that I love love love because they make my trip so much easier… and/or prettier! many of my travel essentials are conveniently available on amazon :)

Madeira is a small, beautiful Portuguese archipelago that sits closer to the African coast than to mainland Portugal and has stunning hikes throughout its mountainous interior. It is definitely on my bucket list to hike and has been increasing in popularity over the last few years. Check out this list to find out more about hiking in Madeira.

My four-year-old son and I love visiting Disney and these are just some of the things that we can't live without while at Disney World!

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor. This list features our favorite kid-approved activities, from hands-on museums and science centers to local parks, aquariums, and zoos. You’ll also find fun indoor play spaces for rainy days, outdoor adventures for sunny weekends, and family attractions perfect for making memories together. Whether you’re planning a day trip in Detroit or exploring Ann Arbor with kids, these family activities are tried-and-true favorites our family loves.

some park day essentials for your disney trip! I’ve been going to the parks for all my life and I have it pretty much down on what to bring to have the most magical day possible! You can find most of these at Walmart and Target!!!!

A few common recommendations of places to check out while in Hickory! #thingstodo #explore

Born and raised in Florida, these are my favorite things to do!

Restaurants and bars near the city centre!

Tips from my personal experience traveling with family in the Caribbean.

Living on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, I've created the ultimate guide to exploring the northern area of the Peninsula — where rugged coastlines meet lush forests and small-town charm. Discover the best places to see, things to do, and local eats you won’t want to miss. Perfect for weekend wanderers and day-trippers alike!

These are all random, just like my thoughts. They are the places I often visit with my little one

My favorite places to eat or spend time in Eau Claire, Wi

As one of my favorite destinations in California's central coast, Carmel-by-the-Sea has no shortage of great hotels to choose from.

Going on a cruise is very exciting but often we're unaware as to what exactly we need to park. I've created a list based on items i personally packed or wish i did for my cruise.

This is the biased opinion of a non-native who has lived in Lubbock for 14+ years and done a lot of exploring.

The world is a beautiful place. But nothing compares to Malaysia. KL is my favorite city.

Sedona is a bucket list destination for outdoor lovers, and we've absolutely loved our adventures there. Plan your perfect Sedona escape with this guide to the best hikes, scenic viewpoints, outdoor adventures, and local favorites. From iconic red rock trails to cozy places to stay and eat, this board has everything you need to explore one of Arizona’s most beautiful destinations.

Making the move Down Under? 🇦🇺 As an American who relocated to Sydney, I’ve learned firsthand which essentials make life so much easier when you first land. This list covers the must-haves — from adapters and banking hacks to everyday items that are surprisingly pricey or tricky to find in Australia. Think of it as your shortcut to settling in smoothly without the stress (or the sticker shock).

My recent trip to an all inclusive in Mexico has inspired me. As someone who grew up near the beach in Florida, let me be your guide to make sure you’re prepared for fun in the sun!

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!

Spokane is such a fun place if you know where to go. Here are some of my favorites and I added options for all ages!

I frequently travel for work, with trips typically lasting between three to five business days. When flying, I prefer to dress in business casual attire—comfortable yet polished—while also packing functional, classy clothing for the rest of my trip. My suitcase, bags, and accessories need to strike the perfect balance between practicality and style, ensuring ease of use without compromising on aesthetics. Organization is a top priority for me, so I highly value accessories and tools that help me stay on track and streamline my travel experience. The more an accessory enhances my efficiency, the more likely I am to incorporate it into my routine.

Ready for a weekend escape? Temecula is calling and I’ve crafted the perfect itinerary just for you. Blending relaxation with a dash of adventure, this getaway has everything you need to recharge and explore!

From easy day trips to weekend getaways, these are my favorite spots to explore, recharge, and have some fun.

As a lifelong Chicagoan, I never get tired of exploring this city. On my days off from the hospital, I love recharging with good food, lake views, and cozy spots that make Chicago feel like home. These are my must-do local gems, perfect for locals and visitors alike!

Here are my must have items that bring to Italy with my every year. Shoes are essential- if you plan on exploring and seeing all the sites you need something comfortable but cute!

There are many hidden gems in Florida; some of these places you wouldn't even expect to be in Florida! This is a list for the Florida traveler!

This city is full of all sorts of fun things to do. But here are my picks for the best in each borough!

Are you planning a Bachelorette Party in Austin? This guide is perfect mix to explore the city and have some fun! Get ready to have laughs, create memories, and explore a quirky city

From chill beaches and parks to iconic happy hours and restaurants, this list will give you some of the best spots in Broward!