Category: Travel Guide

  • A Guide to the Best Scenic Hiking Trails in Sedona

    A Guide to the Best Scenic Hiking Trails in Sedona

    The first time I visited Sedona, it was for a work retreat. Before that trip ended, I knew I’d be back. I’ll be the first to admit, I’m not usually into the  “woo-woo” side of things that Sedona is famous for – the crystals, vortexes, and spiritual energy – but there’s something undeniably magical and… Read more

  • Everything You Need to Know About the Cape Winelands

    Everything You Need to Know About the Cape Winelands

    As a wine enthusiast, no trip to South Africa is complete without immersing yourself in the beauty and flavors of the Cape Winelands. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wines, the winelands offer a blend of old-world charm and modern winemaking innovation. While Stellenbosch and Franschhoek are the crown jewels of this region –… Read more

  • How to Spend 24 Hours in the Fairytale City of Bruges

    How to Spend 24 Hours in the Fairytale City of Bruges

    Of all of the cities I’ve visited, Bruges easily tops the list as the most charming and picturesque. I added a few days in Belgium to the tail end of a week in Amsterdam this past April. While staying in Brussels, I took a day trip via train out to Bruges. Like stepping into a… Read more

  • Ultimate Dog-Friendly Travel Guide to the Finger Lakes

    Ultimate Dog-Friendly Travel Guide to the Finger Lakes

    The only thing I love more than traveling is doing it with my best friend, my dog, Jameson. While traveling with him requires extra preparation and planning, it’s always worth it for the added fun and comfort he brings to the trip. Traveling with pets can be stressful, so I’m always looking for destinations that… Read more

  • 3 Days in Porto & Northern Portugal | Complete Itinerary for Your First Time

    3 Days in Porto & Northern Portugal | Complete Itinerary for Your First Time

    I visited Portugal for the first time this past September, starting my trip in Porto and making my way down to Lisbon. During my trip, so many locals asked me what brought me to Portugal, which, at first, seemed like a silly question. Beautiful beaches, lush winelands, rich history, dramatic landscapes – why wouldn’t this… Read more

  • Travel Bucket List for 2025: Where to Set-Jet This Year

    Travel Bucket List for 2025: Where to Set-Jet This Year

    Have you ever thought about traveling to a location featured in one of your favorite movies or TV shows? You’re not alone. “Set-jetting” – traveling to entertainment-inspired destinations – is one of the hottest travel trends shaping up for 2025. According to Expedia’s highly anticipated Unpack ’25, movies and TV shows continue to be a… Read more