I absolutely love camping, it is one of my favorite outdoor activities. It can also be one of the easiest and most inexpensive types of travel, depending on how you go about it. Car camping essentially means that you pack up all of your camping gear into your car, drive to your campsite, and set up your site usually within eyesight of your car.
Read MoreCar camping can be an easy, fun way to spend some time outdoors and off the grid while still having access to some modern conveniences. You have a lot more flexibility when packing for a car camping trip because you don’t need to be able to carry everything on your back. This comprehensive list will help ensure you don’t miss a thing.
Read MoreUntil this trip, I hadn’t been to Chicago since I was a young child. A work trip brought me to the midwest, so I decided to add a weekend of fun in Chicago before heading home. Chicago is an amazing city full of culture, food, and attractions. From museums to the aquarium, there’s something for everyone. Check out how I spent three days in this wonderful city!
Read MoreI’ve been seeing a lot about virtual tours floating around the internet. What an amazing idea! Explore the world from the comfort of your own home. Obviously this is not the same as experiencing these places in person, but it will do in a pinch until global lockdowns are over and we can travel again.
Read MoreJet lag is the worst. You sit on a plane for half a day, zipping through several time zones, and the next thing you know, your body doesn’t know what day or time it is. It really can put a damper on the first couple days of a trip. Lucky for you, I've found a few tricks over the years that have really helped me.
Read MoreLast March I spent a week volunteering in Roatan, Honduras with an organization called World Vets. They provide veterinary medical care and community outreach in many developing nations around the world. Roatan is a small island off the coast of mainland Honduras. It is a popular diving and snorkeling destination, but there is more to it than that.
Read MoreMy husband and I took our first trip to the U.K. last May. After months of planning, we came up with the perfect itinerary for our twelve days in England and Scotland. We visited museums, saw world heritage sights, learned history, and ate delicious food!
Read MoreBack at the beginning of March, just before Covid-19 really started to hit the U.S. hard, my husband and I took a five day trip to Fairbanks, AK. This was the first time either of us had been to any part of Alaska, so you may be wondering why we picked Fairbanks, of all places, in early March, of all times…
Read MoreGreetings and welcome to my travel journal! Not to sound super cliché but, I have a bad case of wanderlust. I am constantly wanting to travel somewhere new. I enjoy the planning process almost as much as I love the trip itself…
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