I love the idea of planning a last minute getaway, especially a romantic one. It’s harder to do with kids and work but if I can ever manage one, I take it! The key is starting with where you want to stay. As much as I love an epic, luxury hotel (I mean…), for a…

I’ve gotten to eat at a lot of phenomenal places for “Places to Love,” and what I’ve really learned is that a good experience goes beyond what you’re eating or drinking. So many of the places I’ve visited have a story, and you can really tell when love and passion has been put into the…

Whoever decided spring break was just for students? I say we all incorporate a spring trip into our lives even if we’re not friends with a teacher or have kids in school! Consider it an adult spring break. Think trips that take advantage of those shoulder season price drops, have a little less partying than…

If you’ve been here for a while, you know I love a good cruise! At this point I’ve been to so many places from the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, Alaska, Norway, and European Christmas Markets, and more. In fact some of my earliest memories with my crew are aboard a cruise!  As I get older, I’ve…

Even I, as someone who’s been on my fair share of road trips, learned quickly that driving Route 66 comes with its own set of unique quirks. Considering it’s technically been a decommissioned highway since the 1980s, traveling the Mother Road isn’t as easy as plugging in coordinates on a map app and following along.…

Have you ever considered traveling during a Dead Week? Are you staring at me like I’m either talking nonsense or dipping into the macabre side of travel? I promise, there’s nothing grisly about Dead Weeks, and below I’m laying out everything you need to know about them! What’s a Dead Week? A Dead Week is…