Tag Archives: getaway

2 Days in Providence, Rhode Island

Total Days: 2 Days | Accommodations: Hotel in Downtown Providence | Transportation: Car and walking for the most part | Traveled: Friends | Type of Trip: Cultural weekend getaway | Highlights:  Exploring Benefit Street and colonial homes, Rhode Island State House tour, excellent Italian food Providence doesn’t get much credit when it comes to New England cities. However, it sneaks in world-renowned universities, beautiful colonial […]

Six Reasons to Have a Bachelorette Party in Newport (and Six Reasons Not To!)

Newport, Rhode Island, is a seaside destination with charming sights and a glamorous history. It’s no wonder that it has become the go-to destination for celebrations. If you’re considering a bachelor or bachelorette party here, check out the below pros/cons, as well as tips and suggestions! Pros of a Bachelorette in Newport Cons of a […]

The Ultimate Morocco Bucketlist

Check these items off your list for the best Morocco experience! Get lost in the medinasThe old part of town is a maze of narrow alleyways, with something to admire around every corner. Get a fresh juice, mingle with a shop owner, take in the incredible architecture, doors, tiles and fountains — incredible craftsmanship can […]

The Ultimate NYC Bachelorette Guide: Celebrate in the City That Never Sleeps

New York City is renowned for its vibrant energy, iconic landmarks, and endless entertainment options. It’s no wonder that it has become a go-to destination for unforgettable bachelorette parties. If you’re considering a celebration in the city that never sleeps, check out the pros, cons, and essential tips for an epic NYC bachelorette getaway! Pros […]

10 Day New England Road Trip from Boston

I’ve included a guide to the quaint and quintessential New England stops on a 10 day road trip below! 1 Day on the North Shore, Massachusetts Massachusetts’s “North Shore” consists of the coastal towns North of Boston. Assuming you’re starting in Boston, head north to destination Salem. Salem has the history and intrigue to warrant […]

7 Day Itinerary for Cape Cod and the Islands

A local’s guide to exploring and relaxing in the best towns on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Total Days: 7 days | Accommodations: Hotels | Traveled with: Family | Transportation: Car rental on the Cape and MV.  Bike riding in Nantucket | Type of Trip: Beaches and scenic New England attractions and seafood  | Highlights: Chatham Bar’s Inn, sandy […]

A Fort Lauderdale Winter Escape

What to see and do when visiting Fort Lauderdale in 2021 Beach Bum The City of Fort Lauderdale has 7+ miles of pristine beaches. Starting in the late 1980s, the beach and A1A road got a serious upgrade that now includes a “wave wall” protecting the sand from the promenade. The beach is public and […]

A Perfect Day in Page, Arizona

What to see and do with a 24 hour stop in Page, just a few minutes from the Utah border! Horseshoe Bend It is 100% worth it to be here for sunrise or sunset. Otherwise half of Horseshoe Bend will be in shade, making it hard to see the full canyon and bending Colorado River. […]

How to Avoid Red Rock Fatigue on Your Trip to Utah

Ticking off the “Mighty Five” National Parks in Utah is a worthwhile pursuit, but red rock fatigue will set in if you are just going to look at the views. Instead of being excited for a new park, it will feel like more of the same. Mix it up with some must-do activities within and […]

What to Know About Kiawah Island

If you didn’t grow up in the area OR you are not a golfer, chances are you haven’t heard of Kiawah Island. I traveled there for a wedding and was blown away by how gorgeous it was. However, I had no idea it was such a private community. With only two hotels, one grocery store […]