Hilton Head Island a Top Beach Destination for Families
If you’re searching for the perfect beach getaway destination not too far from Atlanta, Hilton Head Island should be at the top of your list. This beautiful island, located approximately four hours from Atlanta, offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights that make it a favorite for frequent visitors like us. In this guide, we’ll highlight the best places to eat, top things to do, and why Hilton Head Island is an ideal beach destination for families. Top Places To Eat 1. Skull Creek Boathouse For a quintessential Hilton Head Island dining experience, Skull Creek Boathouse is a must-visit. With stunning waterfront views and a casual…
Top 10 Things to Do in Chengdu, China
Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China, is a city that beautifully blends rich history, vibrant culture, and modern charm. Known for its leisurely lifestyle, spicy cuisine, and adorable giant pandas, Chengdu offers a myriad of attractions and experiences that cater to all kinds of travelers. Here are the top 10 things to do in Chengdu, each offering a unique glimpse into the heart of this fascinating city. Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding No visit to Chengdu is complete without seeing its most famous residents – the giant pandas. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a world-renowned facility dedicated to the…
Dive In! The Ultimate Guide to Snorkeling in the United States
Exploring the underwater world through snorkeling is one of my favorite ways to connect with nature and witness incredible marine life. My kiddo has taken a liking as well and as soon as he is old enough we will get his scuba license, but for now snorkeling is it! The U.S. has some spectacular snorkeling spots that offer vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. Here are my top picks for the best places to snorkel in the U.S., along with some essential gear recommendations! 1. Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii Hanauma Bay is a snorkeler’s paradise with its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life. This…
Traveling with Kids to Cozumel, Mexico: A Family-Friendly Guide
Cozumel, Mexico, is not just a paradise for diving enthusiasts; it’s also an ideal destination for families traveling with kids seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences. It is one of the safest vacation destinations in the world. Violent crime is almost unheard of on this tiny, friendly island, quite unlike some other destinations in Mexico and the U.S. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you plan the perfect family vacation in Cozumel. Where to Stay Cozumel offers a range of family-friendly accommodations, from resorts to vacation rentals that cater specifically to families. Here are some top options: All-Inclusive Resorts: Resorts like Fiesta Americana Cozumel All Inclusive or…
How to Make Friends When Traveling the World
So, you’ve made all the essential preparations for world travel, such as securing all documents and considering what to pack for extended and long-distance trips. Now that you’re equipped with the practical necessities, it’s time to focus on one of the most rewarding aspects of travel: making friends on the go. In this article, we’ll explore various strategies to help you connect with fellow travelers and locals, enriching your journey with new friendships and unforgettable experiences. Unsplash – CC0 Licence Be ready to share your contact data When traveling, you often meet many people in a short period, making it easy to lose track of contacts. One innovative…
Valencia: The Sunny Spanish City Where Paella Was Born
Spain’s third-largest city has long been neglected by tourism in favor of well-trodden Madrid and Barcelona, but sunny Valencia has been biding her time and is now coming into her own. It’s the birthplace of paella, where the authentic dish is cooked over orange-wood fires. Tree-lined streets teem with oranges (but not the same ones that are squeezed into the agua de Valencia that you’ll sip in summertime). And beaches fill with sunseekers enjoying chiringuitos, where the party stretches into the late hours. Valencian energy really comes alive, though, during Las Fallas—a festival where the whole city becomes one, 200 pounds of gunpowder unite everyone’s heartbeats, and the streets merge…
3 Popular International Travel Destinations For 2024
Every year, we see new travel destinations become more popular than others. We live on a massive planet with so many amazing countries and cultures, so it’s only natural that new areas of the world start “trending”. Some of the trending vacation destinations may surprise you while others are easier to understand. Below, we’ve listed the top three most popular places to travel to in 2024 Source – CC0 License The Middle East This isn’t a country but rather a group of countries that are rapidly becoming hot tourist spots. Places like Dubai in the UAE have long been popular because they offer luxury holiday getaways. Ironically, we have soccer…
Puerto Vallarta-Everything You Need To Know Before You Travel!
Puerto Vallarta is now in my top 5 of Happy Places to travel in the world! My hubby tried for 14 years to get me to go and, finally! I can’t believe it took me this long! Why you ask? The people, the culture, the food, the cobblestone streets! I could go on and on but I will show you instead! We flew direct out of Atlanta and by using our Delta American Express points we paid for taxes only! If you are interested in learning more about how to travel cheap with points message me and I will give you all the details! My parents joined us on this…
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…
Florida’s Popularity Reaches New Heights: Here’s Why
The popularity of Florida as a travel destination seems to know no bounds. The Sunshine State already attracted vast numbers of people from the U.S. East Coast, but now it is very much an international destination, with property prices in places like Miami skyrocketing. But where should you go if you travel to the state on a road trip? What makes Florida unique? Let’s take a look. Unsplash – CC0 License Magic Kingdom Park Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park near Orlando is one of the busiest tourist attractions on Earth, with millions of people flocking to it every year. It provides opportunities to get up close and personal…
