Ultimate 24-Hour New York Adventure
The challenge: You’re breezing through New York for one night and need to catch a flight to London the very next day. Can you see all the major sights and get a good feel for New York in the next 24 hours?
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Experience Luxury Glamping in the Hamptons: The Ultimate Getaway
If you’re like me, the idea of camping is just a straight-up no. Sure, I love the outdoors and nature — I’m always down for a hike — but I don’t want to haul a tent and supplies to a campsite. Therefore, the next best thing is glamping.
Explore This Year’s Most Lavish Celebrity Honeymoon Destinations
We’ve hit peak wedding season, and just like the rest of us, celebrities love a summer ceremony. The past few weeks have seen Zoe Kravitz and Karl Glusman, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger, and Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas all celebrate their nuptials with romantic getaways. However, the A-list’s honeymoon destinations tend to be a little more luxurious than ours. Here, we’re counting down 10 of the most stunning locations the stars have been jetting off to this year.
Exploring the Best Adventures in San Luis Obispo County, California
Located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo County is one of California’s largest wine regions. With over 80 miles of pristine beaches, a diverse food culture, and an average of 315 days of sunshine yearly, ‘SLO’, as the locals affectionately call it, is also an adventure seeker’s paradise. Boasting a variety of activities from hot springs to paragliding, here’s a comprehensive guide to the top adventures in SLO.
Discover Gonarezhou National Park: Zimbabwe’s Emerging Elephant Sanctuary
Zimbabwedefies expectations and preconceptions. Travellers who come here despite its political and economic woes discover a remarkable, resilient, and safe country with spectacular landscapes, diverse wildlife, splendid camps and lodges, and top-class safari guides.
Ultimate 9-Day Adventure on Norway’s Stunning West Coast
Norway’s beautiful fjords are the stuff of legends. They are a reason in themselves to visit this amazing country; however, Norway offers so much more than stunning fjords.
Top Christmas Activities and Celebrations in Australia
Sure, a Christmas winter wonderland is magical, but have you thought about spending the festive season in Australia? From coast to coast, Christmas down under means summer sun, lazy days beachside, and, yes, shrimp on the barbie.
Ultimate Guide to Burns Night Supper: Celebrate Scotland’s Culinary Tradition
Held annually on January 25th, Burns Night is Scotland’s national celebration honoring the life and contributions of the nation’s beloved poet, Robert Burns. At the end of the day, gatherings large and small unite people for Burns Suppers—lively evening feasts that feature a blend of history, music, song, and poetry alongside traditional local dishes, from cock-a-leekie soup to the iconic haggis, accompanied by Scotch whisky. This 200-year-old tradition promises a unique cultural experience for all attendees.
A Food Lover’s Guide to Exploring Genoa, Italy: Top Eats and Sights
When you think of the Italian Riviera, the colorful fishing villages of Cinque Terre and resort towns like Portofino are likely the first locales that come to mind. However, tucked into the northern corner of the Ligurian Sea sits an often overlooked destination that is considered one of the cultural centers of Europe.
Discover Vieques: Puerto Rico’s Resilient Island Ready for Your Visit Post-Hurricane Maria
Though battered by the storms of 2017, Vieques has found a renewed sense of purpose in the process of recovery. Sara B. Franklin discovers what has been lost — and what is flourishing once again.
Why Every Mom Needs a Night Away at a Hotel for Self-Care
It’s not a “Momcation,” it’s a relaxing evening.
Choosing the Best US Disney Park for Your Visit
If your family is eager to don their Mickey and Minnie ears for a memorable vacation, the next question is which US park to choose: should you venture west and visit Walt Disney’s original park, Disneyland in Anaheim, California, or should you head south to experience the fun with Pluto and friends at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida?
Top 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid in National Parks (Video Guide)
As of 2019, the United States is home to 61 national parks (and 418 national park sites), adding up to hundreds of thousands of acres of the great outdoors to explore.
Discover 9 Stunning Private Villas in the Maldives That Feel Like a Dream
These completely over the top properties take luxury vacations to the next level.
Discover 9 Stunning Italian Villages You Must Visit
Rome, Milan Florence and Venice all have their charm when exploring Italy. In truth, they attract visitors the world over every year to come in droves to see them and marvel at their sights (and that’s great). Though, some of the most beautiful villages in Italy to visit also end up being some of the smallest.
Explore Universal Studios’ Super Nintendo World in Japan: Exclusive Preview
Nintendo fans, get ready to put this theme park on your bucket list.
7 Proven Shortcuts to Achieve Lasting Happiness
My last post discussing things I wished I knew a year ago was personally rewarding. It allowed me to share my experiences and possibly help others. I received numerous thoughtful messages, tweets, and emails about it. A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who engaged with it. Your support means the world to me! 😊
Avoid These 14 Common Solo Travel Mistakes for Seniors After Retirement
“Sometimes as you’re getting older, you might start feeling less capable. You go out there and you navigate the world by yourself? Yeah, you come back feeling pretty darn strong.”
Explore Walt Disney’s Magical Journey: A Nostalgic Road Trip Experience
This drive through Illinois, Missouri, and California logs just as many facts about Walt Disney as it does miles.
Ultimate Austin Travel Guide: Explore the Best of Texas
Austin is the Texas state capital and the Live Music Capital of the World, boasting over 250 live music venues in this sprawling central Texas city. More than 2,300 recording artists call Austin home. Among them is Willie Nelson, who moved from Nashville to Austin in 1972 and never looked back.