We attended our first Universal Orlando Mardi Gras just a few weeks ago before the COVID-19 outbreak started impacting travel plans (and everything else) nationwide. We haven’t been back since the park reopened but hopefully this guide will help you plan for this year’s events – it really is a…Continue reading Experiencing Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando
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Hiking to the Top of Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock State Park in North Carolina is one of the most popular hiking spots near Asheville. It takes nearly 500 steps to get to the iconic summit, but the effort pays off with a stellar view of the surrounding Blue Ridge mountains. What to Expect at Chimney Rock From…Continue reading Hiking to the Top of Chimney Rock
Award-Worthy Oscars Party Ideas
Ok, we admit this post has nothing to do with travel, but we love our annual Oscars Party so much we had to share some of our planning ideas so you can host one of your own this year! It’s become one of our favorite traditions and is a hit…Continue reading Award-Worthy Oscars Party Ideas
Celebrating Christmas at Universal Orlando
There’s something really special about Universal Orlando at Christmas. Maybe it’s the decorations, or the holiday-themed shows, or the festive outfits that all the park visitors are wearing. Whatever it is, we love it! If you’re heading to Orlando this holiday season, here are some of our favorite activities to…Continue reading Celebrating Christmas at Universal Orlando
Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh
I recently visited Pittsburgh for the first time for a work conference and got to spend the evenings exploring the Steel City. Even though I grew up in the neighboring state of Maryland, I’ve surprisingly never been to Pittsburgh! Here are some suggestions of the best things to do in…Continue reading Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh
