Weekend getaways vs staycations: which is better for recharging? Discover the pros, cons, and budget trade-offs of staycations versus short travel trips for busy professionals looking to reset and escape work stress. … More Weekend Getaways vs. Staycations: Which is Better for Recharging?
If you’ve ever thought about going to the Kentucky Derby but didn’t want to spend thousands on tickets, the infield is probably on your radar. It’s the most accessible way to experience the Derby without breaking the bank. The infield isn’t about pristine race views or polished seating though. It’s about energy, crowds, and a … More Kentucky Derby Infield Guide: What It’s Really Like and What to Know Before You Go
Visiting the Blue Lagoon is not just a place to swim, it is an experience with its own rules, routines, and surprises. Is it worth it? Here’s what I thought. … More Blue Lagoon Iceland Review: Is It Worth It + Rules Every Visitor Should Know
Packing for Iceland in March takes a little more strategy than your typical vacation. You are visiting at the edge of winter, which means you can experience snow, rain, wind, sunshine, and freezing temperatures all in the same day, sometimes all in the same hour. The key to enjoying your trip isn’t packing more, it’s … More What to Pack for Iceland in March: The Essential Packing List
I took the Iceland: Reykjavik & the Northern Lights tour with Go Ahead Tours, in March, and overall it was an unforgettable experience. Iceland had been on my list for years, but it’s not a destination I wanted to plan on my own. Between the winter weather, shorter daylight hours, and how spread out many … More Go Ahead Tours Iceland Review: Reykjavik & Northern Lights in March
A cool November weekend, historic distilleries, glowing Chihuly glass, rolling horse farms, and even a newborn longhorn calf—our anniversary trip to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail blended romance, craft bourbon, and unmistakable Bluegrass charm, all with Bardstown as the perfect home base. … More Spending a November Anniversary Weekend on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Mackinac Island in upper Michigan has a way of making you feel like you’ve stepped into another era. With no cars, horse-drawn transportation, and beautifully restored Victorian architecture, time seems to slow the moment you arrive. It’s no surprise that the island, and especially the centerpiece Grand Hotel, became the setting for one of my … More The Perfect One-Day Itinerary on Mackinac Island, Michigan
I visited Italy in early March, a tour that included Venice, Florence, Rome and Sorrento, with an EF Go Ahead Tours group. March is the off-season in Italy, so expect cool temperatures, some rain and much lighter crowds. I prefer cooler weather, especially when traveling, and the less crowded the better! With this in mind, … More What to Pack for Italy in March: The Essential Packing List
Winter at Turkey Run State Park is pure enchantment. Located in west-central Indiana near Crawfordsville, this gem transforms into a tranquil haven of frost-touched forests, quiet trails, and breathtaking sandstone ravines. For outdoor lovers craving fresh air and scenic views, a winter hiking trip here delivers unforgettable moments, especially for those who appreciate rugged terrain … More Discovering Winter Magic at Turkey Run State Park, Indiana
Four of the best places to view fall leaves in the United States. … More Four Fantastic Places for Fall Foliage in the US
