While traveling around West Virginia for a long weekend, I was blown away by this state’s beauty. After exploring Fayetteville and the nature surrounding the New River Gorge, I was charmed by local shops and mountain allure. With the New River Gorge and an enchanting downtown, there are so many unique things to do in…
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Adventure and Relaxation: Your Ultimate Palm Springs Getaway
Palm Springs, California is a popular weekend getaway due to its Hollywood history, amazing resorts, and picturesque landscape. My husband had a work trip in the area, and I decided to join him to see what all the hype was about over Palm Springs. Since we wanted to keep our expenses low, we aimed to…
From Palm Springs to Joshua Tree: The Ultimate Day Trip Guide
During our visit to Palm Springs, my husband and I were thrilled to take a day trip and check another national park off our list. As we drove and walked around the park, we felt a certain mystique about the desert. I now understand why this is such a popular destination for artists. Joshua Tree…
Fall in Love with Idyllic San Diego: 3-Day Itinerary
I was so excited when I learned that I had to attend a conference in San Diego. At that time, I had never been to California and was so curious to see what the hype was all about over San Diego. I felt like every person I talked to raved about this city and its…
Make the Most of Ginnie Springs, Florida
A group of us recently went camping at Ginnie Springs. We had the chance to float down the river and admire the natural springs in the area. I was amazed by the beautiful blue waters and the crisp temperature, even on a hot July day in Florida. How to Prepare for Ginnie Springs A map…
How to Bike the Virginia Creeper Trail
My husband and I decided to take a weekend to admire the fall foliage by visiting Abingdon and biking the Virginia Creeper Trail. This was such a fun getaway and a great way to experience something new. I highly suggest visiting around mid October during peak season to see the fall foliage. About the Virginia…
How to Plan a Perfect Costa Rica Honeymoon
Costa Rica is a fantastic honeymoon destination, but the country’s beauty can make it challenging to decide which areas to explore. My husband and I chose Costa Rica because we wanted a combination of adventure and relaxation, and it did not disappoint! How you plan your Costa Rica honeymoon depends on what you want to…
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica: Beautiful Beach on the Guanacaste Province
Playa Hermosa, located in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, will always hold a special place in our hearts. My husband and I traveled to Costa Rica for our 10-day honeymoon and already want to return for all the places we didn’t see. It was my husband’s job to plan the honeymoon as I was…
Everything You Need To Know For A Perfect Day Trip To Southport
There is no doubt Southport, North Carolina is notable for its quaint downtown with a rich history dating back to the 1500s. If you are looking to experience the epitome of quaint coastal living, then I suggest making a stop in Southport, NC. Logistics of Getting around and To Southport Transportation Depending on where you…
How to Plan the Best Topsail Island Vacation
Topsail Island, NC is a 26-mile-long barrier island roughly 45 minutes from Wilmington. Once you arrive at Topsail Island, you will find three main areas: Topsail, Surf City, and North Topsail, each offering a unique vacation experience. The name Topsail Island originates from the legend that pirates would frequent this area because they could hide…