New Orleans is truly one of the most unique cities in the United States! As soon as you arrive, you are welcomed in a rich culture and atmosphere that blends French, Spanish, Creole, and Caribbean influences into something distinctly its own. The historic French Quarter is a maze of narrow streets lined with centuries-old buildings, courtyards dripping with hanging plants, and balconies adorned with intricate wrought iron. With its unique culture, delicious food, and festive Mardi Gras there’s a reason why New Orleans keeps winning over those who visit!
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Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Aspen is not only renowned for its pristine slopes but also for the fun & fabulous après-ski culture. Beyond the excitement of…
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Nestled on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena is a city that effortlessly combines a rich colonial history with breathtaking natural beauty. With its colorful streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, this…
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Sometimes the journey IS the destination! And that certainly was the case with my last trip to Cartagena. I was able to add a pit stop and explore the incredible…
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Nestled at the crossroads of two continents, Panama City is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends the old with the new and the natural with the man-made. With its rich…
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Saugatuck, Michigan is a charming small town located along the shores of Lake Michigan. This picturesque town is known for its beautiful beaches, quaint shops, and stunning natural scenery. It…
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Explore the Greek Islands (Folegandros, Sifnos & Serifos)
September 7, 2023After last summer’s Greek adventure, I was looking forward to heading back to the Greek Islands all year! This year we headed to three islands in the Cyclades: Folegandros, Sifnos,…
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Dubai, a gleaming jewel in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, is a city that defies expectations and wows any traveler. With its unique blend of modernity and tradition,…
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Athens, the capital city of Greece, is known for its rich history, culture, and mythology. It is a city that has stood the test of time, with traces of its…
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When it comes to British culture, one thing that immediately comes to mind is the pub. Pubs are an integral part of British life and have been for centuries. They…
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For centuries, Parisian cafés have been at the center of French cultural and social life, serving as meeting places for artists, intellectuals, politicians, and everyday people! Parisian café culture is…
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I have been to Paris a dozen times but never had the chance to explore the historic neighborhood of Montmartre! Montmartre is a charming neighborhood located in the northern part…
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New York City is home to some of the best bars in the world, and when it comes to the classic Martini, the city has no shortage of great options. …
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Paris, known as the City of Love or the Romantic Capital of the world, is a popular destination for couples and lovers. The city’s stunning architecture, iconic landmarks, beautiful gardens,…
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The City of Lights, the City of Love. If you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time admirer, Paris has a way of just stealing your heart. From the ornate buildings,…
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From scenic views to intimate dining, there’s no shortage of options for a perfect date or dinner spots in the city that never sleeps! New York City is one of…
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Cruising on the Celebrity BEYOND was an experience like no other. This luxurious ship offers so many amenities and activities that are sure to make your vacation a memorable one!…
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Los Cabos (Cabo San Lucas & San Jose del Cabo), located at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, is a destination that offers something for everyone. While “Cabo”…
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Best Tacos (& Margaritas!) in Austin, Texas
January 7, 2023Tacos and margaritas are two of the most iconic foods and drinks in Austin, Texas, and it’s no surprise why. With its thriving food scene and laid-back atmosphere, Austin is…