Packing For Puerto Rico: Packing Checklist for Your Puerto Rico Getaway
Puerto Rico’s stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture make it an incredible Caribbean destination. With warm tropical weather year-round, packing for Puerto Rico is fairly straightforward, but there are still some helpful things to keep in mind when filling…
Entertainment Guide For Carnival Cruise Ships
Carnival Cruise ships put an emphasis on fun! Part of what makes Carnival such a great value is that there are so many options including family friendly activities, adult activities, exciting nightlife, and entertaining shows you can’t go wrong on…
Why Westcliffe Needs To Be On Your Colorado Bucket List
Have you visited Colorado yet? If not, you definitely NEED to! There are a ton of amazingly gorgeous places to visit. It’s truly such a breathtaking state! We went on vacation to Colorado, as we’ve heard it’s so beautiful. We…
How To Pack & Plan for A Perfect Winter in Alaska Vacation
Are you ready to brave the cold of winter in Alaska? Whether you’re planning a ski trip, an outdoor adventure, or just a visit to experience the beauty of the state, it’s important to be prepared for the chilly temperatures….
Visiting Colorado in November – What To Pack
Colorado is home to some of the most iconic and beautiful landscapes in America. From Rocky Mountain peaks to dense forest canopies, and even giant sand dunes, this state has something for everyone. When planning your trip, be sure to…
The Ultimate Alaska Bucket List: 10 Amazing Adventures To Take
Welcome to the ultimate guide to making the most of your summer in Alaska! Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced Alaskan traveler, this list has something for you. When we first moved to Alaska, we were overwhelmed with…
The Top 7 Places In Puerto Rico You Must Visit
Trying to decide between a mojito-filled vacation or one filled with adventures and cultural gems? Por que no los dos? (Why don’t we have both?) Puerto Rico is proof that you can have the best of both worlds! Puerto Rico…
Best Nature Spots in Palm Bay, Florida
Looking for the best nature spots in Palm Bay? My family relocated from Maryland to Palm Bay, Florida about 10 years ago. Of course, when we first moved here, going to the beach was our main priority. After some time…
Must Do Kid-Friendly Hikes in the Shenandoah Valley
Taking your kids on a hike is one easy way to get them active and moving, plus nature serves as free entertainment! Kid-friendly hikes, to me, are hikes that ideal for kids under the age of 9 and don’t require…
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most visited parks in the country, and it’s easy to see why! It’s a great place to camp, hike, and explore nature, especially for families. Given the central location Great…
9 Unbelievable Winter Wonderland Destinations in the USA
There are two types of travelers: Those who flee the cold temperatures and those who embrace winter wonderlands. I’m definitely one who embraces the cold! If you’re like me, chances are you’re currently plotting your next escape to make the…
THE Carnival Cruise Guide To Make Sure You Have A Blast!
Carnival Cruise Line is one of the most popular cruise lines in the world. They offer a variety of ships that cater to all types of passengers. Whether you are looking for a family-oriented vacation or a more adult-oriented getaway,…
Make the Most of a Day in Seattle After A Cruise
Seattle is one of the biggest cruise ports for embarking on an Alaskan cruise. If you have a late flight out of Seattle after cruising, it can be overwhelming to plan the short amount of time wisely and hit all the best things…
The Best Activities Near Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, Alaska is a beautiful, small town located about an hour north of Anchorage. It’s in the heart of the Matanuska-Susitna valley, which makes it a fertile ground for farming. The small-town charm is incredible and we adore living here. Read on…
7 Cozy Christmas Getaway Destinations in the United States
Thinking of doing things a little bit differently this year? Even though there is nothing quite like cozying up at home during the holiday season, there’s something magical about spending Christmas elsewhere. Especially if you live in a warm climate and…
Fun and Free Things To Do in Los Angeles
From breezy palm trees to the classic Hollywood sign, Los Angeles is THE place to see and be seen. When my cousin/co-writer Brianna Jade started working in LA for the summer, I was super stoked to visit and cross it off my…
Alaska Summer Packing Essentials For Your Perfect Vacation
Summer is by far the most popular time to visit Alaska. With warm (sometimes even ridiculously hot) temperatures, wildflowers blooming, and wildlife out and about, who can blame visitors for picking the summer months to visit? It’s a magnificent time!…
Must See Places in Colorado – A Bucket List
There are a few states I feel everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime. Our old town in Alaska is one of them, and Colorado is definitely another! Colorado is centrally located in the United States and is…
10 Essential Things You Need To Cruise In Comfort
Planning a cruise vacation? One of the best parts of being onboard a cruise ship is getting to enjoy the vastness of the ocean. That can make finding things you need a little difficult, however! Sure, there are small shops…
Awesome Tips to Save Your Sanity When Booking A Group Cruise
Planning a cruise is exciting, but also a little overwhelming! It gets even more confusing when you’re planning a family or group cruise. My husband and I were married on the Carnival Dream in 2012, and had family sailing with…
Fabulous Gift Inspiration for the Traveler in Your Life
It can be a major source of stress when it comes to picking perfect gifts for people who love to travel. What present should you get for the person who is always on trips and visiting new cities? From practical…
How To Eat & Drink Your Way Through Old San Juan
There’s nothing quite like a sunny Caribbean vacation spot. It’s even better when you get to live in one, trust me! We lived near San Juan, Puerto Rico for 3 years. It was such an incredible experience! I would spend…
How To Drive All Through Denali During The Denali Road Lottery
One thing many people don’t realize about Alaska is how absolutely MASSIVE it is! It’s truly enormous. From north to south, Alaska is 1400 miles long. That’s about the distance from Miami to Massachusetts! There’s virtually no way to see…