Total Days: 6 Days | Accommodations: Hotel in Downtown Burj Dubai and Abu Dhabi | Transportation: Taxis mostly | Traveled: With a girlfriend| Type of Trip: Nothing but the best | Highlights: Souks, Desert Safari, Mosques The more extravagant itinerary option, because, when in Dubai! If you don’t need the extra pampering or elaborate dinners, check out this itinerary instead. DAY 1 At a glimpse: A feast for […]
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Mar
Mar
Six reasons why you should have a Bachelorette in New Orleans. And why it’s possible not to make it all about partying. 1. Never a dull moment! You don’t have to stay up until 4:00AM Saturday night to party (if you don’t want to). Prefer day drinking on Saturday afternoon or partaking in a Sunday […]
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Mar
Mar
Eat your heart out! NOLA’s food scene has blown up in the past few years. It is home to some of the world’s best cuisine and chefs. Below are some of the items you should try when you’re there: Alligator: is served a variety of ways and the fried alligator at Cochon, alligator cheesecake at […]
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Mar
Mar
Total Days: 3 Days | Accommodations: Hotel in CBD or French District | Transportation: Mostly walking, some Ubers and a streetcar ride | Traveled: Girls trip| Type of Trip: Exploring the city during the day, good food, live music and drinks at night| Highlights: Garden District tour, jazz on Frenchmen Street, kayaking in the bayou This is an itinerary for those who want an authentic […]
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Mar
Mar
West Marin is the largest rural region of Marin County. When heading to see the coastal sites or road trip for oysters, it can get confusing because Marshall, Point Reyes, Tomales Bay and Bodega Bay are all used interchangeably. Let’s set the record straight! Point Reyes Station Point Reyes Station is the main hub in […]
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Feb
Feb
Total Days: 5 Days | Accommodations: Recommend the Washington Square Inn or a hotel in Nob Hill | Transportation: Lots of walking and urban hiking, Uber and a car rental for 36 hours | Traveled With: Sister and brother in law | Type of Trip: A whirlwind of walking to the best landmarks and excellent […]
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Feb
Feb
I recommend everywhere on this post, but if the popular landmarks already have check marks on your list, consider these alternative destinations! If it IS your first time in San Francisco, check out this itinerary! Northern View of Golden Gate Bridge over Southern View The SF side of Golden Gate Bridge has lookout points that are […]
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Feb
Feb
Day Trips to Sausalito, Tiburon and Angel Island The Blue & Gold Fleet and the Golden Gate Ferry both do the Sausalito-Tiburon-Angel Island loop, have indoor and outdoor seating and offer alcoholic and alcoholic beverages and snacks for the short worthwhile trips across the Bay! Sausalito A 30 minute ferry ride from SF, Sausalito is a […]
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Feb
Feb
So you’ve got one day to explore the coast north of SF – here’s how to make the most of it! Stops include Mill Valley, Point Reyes National Seashore, Muir Beach and Sausalito. There’s a decent amount of driving but it’s on fun serpentine roads that offer diverse terrain views to gawk at every 10 […]
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Feb
Feb
The 15 Ground Rules to Live By When Traveling & Why It’s Full of Contradictions