Discover Your Ultimate Summer Travel Destinations
As the summer travel season approaches, many are eager to embark on new adventures. Whether you’re seeking a quick local escape or an epic international adventure, in this summer series, we’ll be highlighting some of the most captivating travel spots in the world. Explore below to find your perfect destination and stay tuned for our in-depth features. Series 1 Top Summer Travel Destinations Around The World Are you dreaming of your next great adventure? This summer, let’s explore some of the world’s most coveted destinations. From romantic cityscapes to pristine natural wonders, we’re diving into Paris, Bora Bora, Glacier National Park, Rome, and the Swiss Alps. These aren’t…
How to Make Sure Your Family Settles in Quickly on Vacation
Family vacations are a great way to bond with your kids and to explore a different part of the world, whether you go far away or stay relatively local. Different people enjoy different kinds of vacations, so you might prefer an action-packed vacation full of adventure, or you might enjoy a rare chance to relax. Whether you booked an impulse vacation and didn’t have a long time to plan, or you’ve been dreaming on this vacation for years, one thing that can stop you from properly enjoying yourself is being unable to settle in. Image Credit. Getting There When traveling to your vacation spot, you need to balance cost…
Beaches Close To Atlanta That You Can Drive To!
Our family is definitely more beach life than snow and ski these days, and we’re always looking for great beaches within a six-hour drive from Atlanta. Hilton Head has become our go-to spot—its convenience is hard to beat! We spent Memorial Day weekend there and have some updates from our last visit, along with details on other nearby beaches worth checking out. Where We Stayed Hilton Head is our go to as the convenience is tough to beat. We visited over Memorial Day and have more details and updates from my last post. I am also including surrounding beaches that are within a six hour drive from Atlanta. This visit…
Ways to Hold onto Your Travel Memories for a Lifetime
Travel memories are some of the most precious moments in our lives, but they can often fade with time. Whether it’s the stunning landscapes, the vibrant cultures, or the special connections made along the way, holding onto these memories allows us to relive those experiences whenever we wish. Fortunately, with today’s technology, there are countless ways to preserve these moments for a lifetime. In this article, we’ll explore several effective methods to keep your travel memories alive ranging from photos and videos to digital tools and creative keepsakes. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just beginning your journey, these tips will help you capture and cherish your adventures forever.…
How to Occupy Yourself During a Long Flight
Long flights, even when you’re going to a far-flung sugary beach destination, can be boring as heck. You are stuck in a tin can in the sky that doesn’t even feel like it’s moving, with hundreds of other people who are all looking to get to the same destination. It’s cattle class and it’s not a fun way to travel. However, with a little bit of inspiration, there are so many ways that you can entertain yourself and pass the time quicker while you travel. Some people measure their time in a flight in terms of movie length. For example, if they have a 14 hour flight, they know…
Viva Las Vegas! Once A Gambling Mecca Now A Food & Show Scene
Las Vegas, sin city where what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Well unless you are a travel writer and then it is a tell all! My husband recently had a work trip and I tagged along for a few days. I have been to Vegas on numerous occasions and have watched it transition into a food lovers paradise and some of the best shows you will ever see! This trip did not disappoint one bit! This post contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Lets start with the good stuff! FOOD! I had the pleasure of dining at SUSHISAMBA and…
Pura Vida The Way of Life in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, lush rain forests and amazing beaches are just two of the countries amazing qualities. If you add the people and the way of life you have perfection! Costa Rica has more American retires than anywhere else in the world and rightfully so. The unofficial motto is “Pura Vida” translated as the “Simple Life” and is used as a greeting or goodbye. It encapsulates Costa Rica perfectly as life really seems simple. I had the pleasure of visiting Heredia and fell in love! From the old churches to the hospitality shown at the open market, my heart was at peace and I knew one day I would be back.…
5 Family-Friendly Day Trips To Enjoy This Fall
As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it’s the perfect time to start planning some fun day trips for the whole family to enjoy before the winter arrives and ruins the fun. So here are five ideas to get you started: Via Pexels 1. Visit A Nearby State Park. Fall is a great time to explore the great outdoors, and what better way to do that than by visiting a state park? Many state parks offer hiking trails, fishing, canoeing, and other outdoor activities that the whole family can enjoy. Be sure to check the park’s website in advance to find out what amenities are…
Time To Saddle Up: Why You Should Cycle Your Next Travel Adventure
Most people arrive in a new country and then spend most of the time hopping on and off public transport. It’s often the cheapest way to get around. However, if you really want to gain an appreciation of the lay of the land, then you’re much better off getting around on a bicycle. And this applies just as much to cities as it does to wilderness adventures. In this post, we take a look at some of the specific reasons why biking everywhere is invariably the best option and why you should consider it. Unsplash – CC0 License It Gets Your Body Moving Biking…
How to Keep Yourself and Your Family Safe on the Open Road
Whether you’re traveling to a nearby town or embarking on a cross-country journey, it’s important to take safety precautions to make sure your trip goes smoothly. Safety is always a top priority when hitting the open road because, as we all know, accidents can happen. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2021 alone, over 37,000 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents. That’s why it’s so important to take the necessary steps to keep yourself and your family safe while on the road. Via Pexels Plan your route in advance: This may seem like a no-brainer, but you’d be surprised how many people hit the…
