If you love exploring new places at your own pace, you’re going to love this free travel app giveaway! I’m thrilled to announce my collaboration with GPSmyCity, a travel app that transforms blog posts into interactive, self-guided walking tours. For a limited time, you can download 10 of my most popular city guides as GPSmyCity … Read more
Looking for a truly unique way to surprise your spouse with a romantic getaway? Romantic Adventure Getaways offers an escape room hotel experience that blends adventure, intimacy, and connection in one unforgettable night. Perfect for anniversaries, surprise weekends, or date nights that go beyond dinner and a movie, these themed suites invite couples to play, … Read more
Looking for the best way to take a day trip to Golden Spike National Historical Park? If you love national parks, railroads, or American history, a visit to Golden Spike National Historical Park deserves a spot on your Utah road trip itinerary. This fascinating site marks the completion of the first transcontinental railroad, a moment … Read more
Dreaming of the ultimate American Southwest road trip but not sure where to start? With so many jaw-dropping parks, scenic byways, and quirky desert towns, planning the perfect route can feel overwhelming, but I’ve got you covered. After driving over 3,000 miles through the Southwest myself, I’ve mapped out a 31-day itinerary that hits every … Read more
Planning a Red Rock Canyon and Garden of the Gods day trip? These two Colorado Springs gems are just minutes apart and each offers a totally different kind of beauty. Red Rock Canyon feels wild and peaceful, with winding trails and fewer crowds, while Garden of the Gods delivers those jaw-dropping red rock spires and … Read more
Want to take a trip along the historic El Paso Mission Trail? If you want to explore more than 400 years of Southwest history in a single afternoon, the El Paso Mission Trail is the perfect place to start. This scenic route connects three of the oldest churches in Texas, each one filled with Spanish … Read more
Planning a Pigeon Forge weekend escape? Between the Smoky Mountain views, cozy resorts, and nostalgic small-town charm, it’s the perfect getaway for two. Though I’ve only visited once myself, my family’s connection to this Tennessee gem runs deep. My great-grandparents had a cabin here, and my grandparents and mom spent summers exploring these same streets. … Read more
Only have a couple of days to explore the Smokies? A Gatlinburg weekend is the perfect mix of mountain adventure, small-town charm, and Tennessee flavor. From moonshine and wine tastings downtown to mountain coasters, escape rooms, and scenic overlooks, this little town packs a big punch, no matter your age, budget, or travel style. My … Read more
Planning your one day Silver Dollar City itinerary and wondering how to fit it all in? This beautiful, hilly theme park in Branson, Missouri, is packed with old-time charm, thrilling roller coasters, and live bluegrass shows, plus an actual cave you can explore. After a couple day trips, I’ve learned exactly how to make the … Read more
Looking to see the best of Chicago in one day? I’ll be upfront, you can’t truly experience everything this incredible city offers in just 24 hours. You could race around and technically “see” it all, but you’d miss what makes Chicago special: the food, the architecture, and that unmistakable Midwest energy. When I visited, I … Read more