Weekend getaways are some of our favorite trips: you avoid using significant vacation time, you’ll spend less than a longer trip, and you still get to see a new place! If you live in the Southeastern U.S. like us (we’re in Jacksonville, FL), you may want to consider one of […]
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Travel Bucket List for 2019
It’s hard to believe that 2019 is just a little over a week away. But one of the best parts about the end of the year is that it means we get to start planning our 2019 travel bucket list! Writing our bucket list is exciting because we never know […]
75 Things to Do in Florida
Beautiful beaches, world famous theme parks, epic sporting events… Florida is our home and also home to a whole lot of fun and unique attractions. Whether you’re heading to the Sunshine State for vacation or you live here, you’ll want to start checking off this Florida Bucket List. 75 Things […]
What to Do on a Layover in New York City
Even though I grew up only a 4-hour drive from NYC, my first trip to the Big Apple was just a few weeks ago! WC and I were on our way to the Azores and planned our flights so that we could have about an 8 hour layover in New […]
Exploring South Carolina’s Chau Ram Park
A year ago, in August 2017, WC and I set off for South Carolina in search of watching the total solar eclipse from a prime location. We researched dozens of spots that were along the line on the map that would be in “totality” but we knew many of those […]
Free Things To Do In San Diego
Before I moved to Florida to live with WC, I lived in San Diego for two years. I love our new home, but I’ll admit San Diego is still one of my favorite places in the country (if not my favorite!). Of course, what you hear is true and California […]
Exploring the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Love culture and art? You’ll love the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. This fun (and free) activity is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families, alike! I visited Minneapolis for the first time last year while attending a work conference and had one spare afternoon to explore the city. I was able […]
Dog Sledding in Juneau, Alaska
If you’re making the trip to The Last Frontier, you’re surely excited about new and unique experiences. Dog sledding in Juneau, Alaska should definitely be on your list! Our experience dog sledding in Juneau, Alaska WC and I cruised to Alaska in 2014– one of our first major trips together. We departed from […]
San Francisco for First Time Visitors
WC and I traveled to San Francisco for the first time several years ago when he was attending a weeklong class for work on the West Coast. At the time, I was still living in San Diego so I flew up to San Francisco and met him for the weekend. […]
100 Things to Do in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida has been home to WC for most of his life and I’ve lived here since 2013. We love living in the “Bold City” and it’s a great home base for traveling. We’re near an international airport, have access to a cruise port, and we’re not a far drive […]