Paris is jam-packed with things to do and see. So much so that it can be overwhelming trying to decide what to do once you get there, right? Joining a guided tour is a great way to see the city in a fun way without feeling overwhelmed or spending tons of time planning. Check out […]
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The Best Things to Do in Acadia National Park in Maine
Acadia National Park in Maine is my favorite national park in the US. It’s the first place I traveled to, when I was just a few months old. My summer and school vacations were often spent on Mount Desert Island, visiting family in nearby Bar Harbor and enjoying Acadia National Park. That’s nearly 40 years […]
The Best Things to Do in Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor, Maine is one of the most popular vacation destinations in New England. And it’s easy to see why: from the rocky shoreline to the simple way of life, Bar Harbor is just downright charming. My grandmother grew up in the area, so I was fortunate to be able to visit this beautiful outdoorsy […]
All the Best Epcot Food and Wine Festival Tips
As much as I’m craving a Mickey Mouse-shaped rice krispy treat right now, I’m drooling over all the NEW food and drink options at Disney’s Epcot International Food and Wine Festival this year. Fall is my favorite time to visit Disney World, mostly because of this delicious global-themed celebration. You too? If you’re looking to […]
18 New Orleans Tours with a Twist to Book Now
I know, I know. Tours in tourist-heavy destinations tend to kind of, well, suck. They’re either boring, too crowded, too cheesy, or too something. But not in New Orleans! While there are plenty of the typical tours, like a hop-on/hop-off bus, there are also tons of unique tours in New Orleans. Step off the beaten path […]
Where to Stay in Boston, MA, According to a Local
I’ve lived in Boston for about 15 years now. In my earlier years living here, I moved every year, always in search of the best neighborhood, the perfect apartment, and a stellar group of roommates. I finally stayed put in an apartment when I figured out that living with roommates weren’t for me, my apartment […]
10 Best Beach Vacations in the US for Fun in the Sun
I love me a beach getaway! Trips to the beach were always a staple of my Summer vacations and occasionally during the Winter to escape the snow and cold temps for a few days. If you’re looking to book a beach getaway in the US, look no further! I’ve rounded up the top 10 best […]
10 Tips for Visiting Boston on a Budget from a Local
Boston is one of the most expensive cities in the U.S., but I promise it’s not impossible to visit for travelers on a budget. As a long time Boston resident (going on 15 years!), I know lots of tips and tricks on how to see Boston on a budget. So without further ado, here are […]
