Should I Visit the Sky Lagoon or Blue Lagoon in Iceland?
As you plan your trip to Iceland, you might be wondering which one is worth visiting - the Blue Lagoon or the Sky Lagoon. I've visited both and have created a guide to walk you through the differences and similarities so you can decide which one is right for you.
Things to Do in Monemvasia, Greece
As a Greek American, the Peloponnese has always held a special place in my heart. With my family origins in Tripoli, I have always felt a strong connection to this region of Greece. Within the Pelopeneese, there is one place that truly stands out - Monemvasia. While I suggest spending a few nights in the city, you can also book a guided tour from Athens or Nafplio for the day.
Where to Eat in Lubbock, Texas
Having grown up with boomer parents, the name "Buddy Holly" was somewhat familiar to me. I knew he was a musician, but other than that, I didn't know much. Enter Lubbock, Texas - the city where he was born and raised. After spending a few days in this sleepy West Texas town, I have come to appreciate its charm and quirky character. This blog post will cover where to eat and things to do in Lubbock, Texas.
What is a Cacao Ceremony, and Should I Try One?
On my recent trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offered me the opportunity to participate in a traditional Cacao Ceremony. One of my best pals attended one during their visit to a different Westin, so I thought: why not?
My Experience with Take Me Fishing in Rhode Island
When I got invited to join Take Me Fishing (TMF) on a 2-day fishing excursion in Rhode Island – I was intrigued. I always say I'll try (most) everything once, so why not?
Best Bars in Boise, Idaho
I'm happy to report that Boise has an energetic bar scene that spans upscale cocktail lounges to old-school Western bars that transport you back to the 1800s. This guide will cover a few of the best bars in Boise, Idaho.
5 Things to Do in Bonaire
The smallest of the Dutch-Caribbean ABC Islands, Bonaire is truly where the wild things are. With a population of less than 25,000, this rugged island remains mostly untouched by tourism, allowing visitors to truly immerse themselves in nature. From scuba diving and snorkeling to exploring the national park and trying out local cuisine, there is no shortage of things to do in Bonaire.
6 Best Things to Do in Curaçao
I'm ashamed to admit that prior to being invited on a press trip, I knew almost nothing about Curaçao. As a member of the ABC islands, I'd only really considered visiting Aruba. After just a few days in Curaçao, I realized how much the world is missing out on by skipping it for its more famous Caribbean neighbors. As Curaçao's self-proclaimed motto "Feel for Yourself" says – you really must.
Visit Bulleit Distilling Company: A Taste of Tradition
Nestled in the heart of bourbon country, Bulleit Distilling Co. is a testament to the rich history and tradition of Kentucky's bourbon industry. Founded by Tom Bulleit in 1987, the distillery has quickly risen to prominence thanks to its unique high-rye recipes and commitment to quality. Bulleit Distilling Co. is a must-visit for any bourbon nerd, located in Shelbyville on the world-famous Bourbon Trail.
An Honest Review of Lawn Lake Resort in Delavan, Wisconsin
As a Chicagoan, I grew up going to Geneva Lake for summer camp. After 30 years on this earth, I admittedly had never heard of Delavan Lake, just a stone's throw away. Yet when I received an invite to spend the weekend at Lawn Lake Resort and experience their latest $20+ million renovations, I was intrigued.
Things to Do in Lake Garda, Italy
After my now-boyfriend took me to Lake Garda in a valiant attempt to win me over, I quickly fell in love with an area often overlooked for the more popular Lake Como.
Things to Do in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach may invoke images of air-sprayed t-shirts and gimmicky souvenir shops. However, in the last few years, the city has experienced a cultural shift, offering visitors a wider and elevated range of activities and attractions. This guide covers just a few of the many things to do in Virginia Beach.
Things to Do in Townsend, TN
Serving as the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Townsend, TN, offers a special retreat into nature you can't quite get anywhere else. Known as the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies," this charming small-town backdrop offers a healthy alternative to its more famous neighbors.
How to Visit the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin
In this detailed guide, we'll discuss everything you need to know about how to visit the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro: An Honest Review
Set amidst the serene backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, Townsend, Tennessee, is a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic Appalachian experience. Tucked away in this tranquil haven is the Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro, a culinary sanctuary that beckons visitors with the promise of heritage-inspired flavors and a truly local dining experience.
Review of Little Arrow Outdoor Resort in Townsend, TN
Nestled on the peaceful outskirts of the Great Smoky Mountains, Little Arrow Outdoor Resort in Townsend, TN, offers a unique blend of adventure and a chance for R&R for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Unlikely Items to Add to Your Travel Packing List
In the era of over-preparedness and endless packing lists, the clutter can often overshadow the essentials. For the world wanderers, voyage veterans, and those with a case of the travel bug, we're curating an unordinary travel must-have list to streamline your adventures.
How to Visit the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal stands as a triumph of human engineering and a vital artery connecting the world’s largest ocean, the Pacific, with the Atlantic. For travelers venturing to Panama City, Panama, a visit to this marvel of twentieth-century innovation is a must-do.
A Toast to the Breckenridge Distillery Tour
At the Breckenridge Distillery, nestled in the quaint town of Breckenridge, whiskey lovers and simple ski bums alike find a tasting experience that transcends the ordinary.
Best Day Trip from London: Broadstairs
With its timeless coastal features and laid-back atmosphere, Broadstairs calls to the weary Londoner in pursuit of a day's rest. Whether you're a tourist (like me!) or a native, Broadstairs is a must-visit destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.