Explore Ohio shores and islands including Marblehead, Port Clinton, Catawba, and Put-in-Bay with activities like Perry's Memorial, Crystal Cave, and more!

I traveled a lot with my family growing up and these destinations impacted me the most! Here are 8 destinations every kid should visit - coming from a kid who actually went to them!

Take a beach break from your theme park vacay. These are 9 options for the closest beach to Universal Studios in Orlando on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts.

If you're visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter for the first time, read these Harry Potter World tips and a 2 day itinerary for the parks.

If you're visiting for the day, these are the 12 best things to do in Mont Saint Michel including touring the bay, exploring the Abbey, and 10 other ideas!

This Blue Ridge Parkway 3 day itinerary will help you plan an epic road trip with tips for driving the parkway, when to see fall foliage, and where to stay.

As amazing as Birthright Israel Trips are, if you are an introvert (like me) it can be daunting. Here are five tips to help you make the most of the trip!

If you're wondering what to expect on board, how much it costs, and more, this super helpful guide to your Maldives seaplane transfer has the answers!

If you're planning your trip to the Universal parks in Florida this guide will walk you through how many days for Universal Orlando is best for you.

These once in a lifetime things to do in Los Angeles will have you wanting to hop on a plane to LAX so you can attend a TV show taping, tour a backlot, and more!

In this local's travel guide to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California get insider tips including how to save the most money and more!

Who said Friday to Sunday trips were too short? This weekend in Seattle itinerary covers the best things to do on a compact trip to the Emerald City! No car needed!

Sometimes trips don’t go as planned. In fact, sometimes they go disastrously wrong. I give you a travel story: my California road trip from Hell.

In this beginner's guide to camping, I'm sharing my top tips so you have the best, most comfortable time including the exact essentials you need to bring!

After spending two getaway weekends in New Orleans as a first (and second) timer, here are the things to do that you can't miss!

Click here to read everything about wheelchair rentals at Walt Disney World -- including how to get on rides, how much wheelchair rentals cost, and more!

Sure you can buy expensive Harry Potter merch, but read this guide for the best (not tacky) Harry Potter World souvenirs on a budget.

These are the best things to do in Banff in winter including ethical dog-sledding, hiking Johnston Canyon, ice skating on Lake Louise, and 30 more ideas!

Wondering which park is better? In this breakdown of Disneyland Park vs California Adventure, I'm covering rides, lands, food, drinks, and so much more!

Click here to read the only guide you need to Universal Citywalk in Hollywood with local's tips on where to eat and shop, things to do, & how to save money!

Looking for summer travel ideas? These are the best places to visit in summer in USA including ideas like Seattle, Olympic National Park, Cape Cod and more!

Simit, kebab, borek, balik ekmek - somewhere in this city you'll find your new favorite food. Here are fantastic food tours of Istanbul to book immediately!

Don't miss the epic sunset at White Sands National Park because you aren't prepared. Read these 9 tips so you can enjoy it to its fullest!

No matter when you're visiting the City of Roses, these are the 7 most beautiful gardens in Portland, Oregon with practical tips for your visit.

If you're curating your USA foodie bucket list, read these 25 best cities in the US for food from top travel bloggers around the world!

In this detailed Kennedy Space Center itinerary, learn when to arrive, how to spend your day at all the exhibits, and lots of info for visiting!

With this Rose City itinerary, you'll know exactly what to do in Portland for a weekend including things to do, where to eat, the best tours, and more!

The biggest difference between Georgia and the West Coast is all the water! This means more farms, which means in the summer you can go strawberry picking!

Trams, ferries, taxis, & more await in this massive city. Here are some tips & insight for getting around Istanbul, Turkey including cost, routes, & hours.

Catch it before it's gone in 2021! Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Seven Magic Mountains art installation near Las Vegas, Nevada.

Looking to study abroad? These are the best study abroad cities around the world recommended by former students who spent their time abroad there!

Who says kids get to have all the fun? Learn how to plan a trip to Disney World in the most budget-friendly way for adult families! Plus a free packing list!

Here are 10 Israeli foods you have to try including falafel, shawarma, and rugelach. So much food, so little time.

Here is my guide on things to do in Washington DC during the government shutdown, including a breakdown of what's closed and what's open!

Since it's a new year, I wanted to look back on the last year and share my top 8 travel moments and favorites from 2019, including Israel, NOLA, and LA.

I traveled with my family when I was a kid. When my dad died, my super-mom still prioritized traveling for us. Read more on how traveling kept us together.

For fun day trip from Phoenix or Flagstaff, try Montezuma's Castle and Well in Arizona. Plus read on for proof that travel isn't always glamorous!

These are the best snacks at Universal Orlando with iconic treats including butterbeer ice cream and hidden (and cheap) finds like hummus, edamame, and more!

Do you love Ice Age and also science? Then boy do I have the place for you! The La Brea Tar Pits is a museum and park that shows you how your beloved Manny and Diego got trapped and killed

In this comprehensive travel guide, I'm sharing how to get to the Irish Cliffs of Moher from Dublin, admission prices, and more!

When I think of the food and drink of Ireland, I think of beer, whiskey, and maybe some potatoes. But certainly, not donuts. Yet, here we are and I’m about to tell you all about four donut shops I taste

With these tips for Norwegian cruises, you'll learn what to pack, how to book the best room, shore excursion tricks, and more!

Obviously 2020 was one for the books, but still I managed to travel locally so without further ado, here's a 2020 travel recap of my top highlights.

Whether you're here for one night or find yourself wanting to stay awhile, there are plenty things to do in Athens, Georgia also called the classic city and home to the Georgia bulldawgs!

If you're looking for flights, hotels, or travel gear, this roundup has Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday deals in 2021 for all your needs.

Discover Istanbul with this 3 day Istanbul itinerary full of amazing Turkish food, historic and cultural activities, and gems you don't want to miss!

In this itinerary for a day trip to Joshua Tree, don't miss these incredible things to do like the Cholla Cactus Garden, Skull Rock, and more!

Click here to see exactly what to bring on a long flight! These are travel essentials that I never travel without including the best travel pillow and more!

Science and travel go together so naturally because there are so many awesome travel destinations that are governed by science. I love so many places like caves, observatories, and aquariums! Here are ideas of science sites you can visit and

Traveling with allergies is no walk in the park. Literally. Here's how my allergies have changed the way I travel and what you I'm doing about it!

Traveling on a budget to Chattanooga, TN then read these awesome 17 fun, inexpensive things to do including popular spots and hidden gems!

For your solo trip to Paris, these travel tips will help you stay safe, navigate the transportation, have unforgettable experiences, and cut costs.

These are the most unique restaurants in Las Vegas including the Blackout experience, the spot with epic Strip views, a celebrity restaurant, and more!

When my waterfall-obsessed mom came to visit me in Georgia, I knew it was the perfect time to explore North Georgia waterfalls. We tackled Toccoa Falls and Tallulah Gorge in a day trip from Athens!

Growing up as a kid traveler I didn't understand my parent's financial situation but I knew that we traveled because of Halloween. Let me explain

If you only have one day, here's a terrific itinerary for your day trip to Cleveland, Ohio including icons like The Arcade building, Edgewater Park, & more!

Puerto Rico has many experiences and attractions catering to all travellers. This enchanting island has something for everyone, from pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters to vibrant towns teeming with history and culture. Join us as we explore the top activities, must-visit landmarks,

Click here to read my Hobbiton, New Zealand guide which includes info on tour types, prices, how to avoid crowds, and how to get to Hobbiton!

When my family visited me in Arizona during the winter, we went to Meteor Crater, an awesome science site! Here's all the details on what you can see there!

We learned all about the science of brewing and I learned how to pour a pint! Here's what you need to know about visiting the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.

This Great Smoky Mountains itinerary covers where to stay, how to get there, what to do, and general, helpful travel tips for your trip to the Smokies!

Sharing the never been told travel stories from 2023 -- the highs and the lows plus some lessons to bring into 2024 for an even better travel year!

Reminisce with me as we take a look back at the travel highlights and lows of 2022 including seeing a once in a lifetime rocket launch and lots more!

In this guide, read tips for Griffith Observatory parking, the best way to get there, and a full walkthrough of what makes this museum so incredible.

Georgia (USA) is full of amazing things to do with big name attractions and smaller hidden gems scattered throughout. Click here for 100 epic things to do in Georgia!

Even if you only have 1 day in Istanbul, you can still see much of the city. In this breakdown, you'll visit Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, bazaars & more!

Mount Royal Hotel is the perfect hotel in Banff downtown, close to all the best restaurants, breweries, and nightlife. Here's everything you need to know!

This trip marked my third time in New York city, so this time I was on the hunt to try as much food as I could in my one and a half day in the city!

Spring in Los Angeles is the perfect time of year to check out the beautiful gardens around the city! Here are my top 5 gardens in Los Angeles.

If you're ballin' on a budget but also want to travel, this post is for you with useful tips for traveling cheap so you can travel more and spend less.

Which is better: DIY or a pre-planned group trip? In this Contiki review, I'll help you decide if Contiki is right for you and worth the price tag!

You won't regret booking this 5 star hotel in Sultanahmet, Istanbul. AJWA Sultanahmet boasts Ottoman luxury and Turkish hospitality at they're finest.

In this 1 day in Seattle itinerary, I'll share exactly how to spend your day including my favorite Pike Place Market food tour, MoPop, and Kerry Park!

Looking for apps to help streamline your travels? These are the most essential travel planning tools and apps from travel bloggers all over the world!

I grew up in Los Angeles, so I have many fun, science destinations to recommend that are great for kids! Click here to read my science guide to Los Angeles!

Now presenting my best and worst trip of 2019 -- visiting the Dead Sea in Israel. Read the story of adventure, pain, reward, and more pain. Plus tips!

In this Conrad Maldives review, I'm sharing everything to know about this 5 star resort in the Maldives including the rooms, food, budget tips, and more!

One great way to incorporate education in travel is to visit college campuses around the world! They often hold hidden treasures - like art museums and unique architecture!

Read this guide to the best things to do in South Beach for couples including activities you can only do on Miami Beach, couple adventures, and more!

If you've seen pop culture themed mini backpacks, you've probably wondered "what is Loungefly". This collectors guide covers everything you need to know about Disney's best souvenir!

As a college student, you might be surprised that you can actually squeeze a lot of travel in despite money and time limitations. Click here for 10 ideas and tips!

Where to go, what to wear and expect, and tips for swimming with manta rays. This guide has everything to help you prep for this bucket list experience!

Whether you're stuck inside due to the pandemic or looking for staycation ideas, click here to read 10 ways to experience travel from home!

Click here for the best Airbnb in Georgia. These two properties allow you to step into your favorite stories and will tempt you not to ever leave!

This Las Vegas itinerary covers 2 days in Sin City including the top things to do, where to stay on the Strip, and what to eat!

Planning a trip and specifically a vacation budget is made much easier using Excel spreadsheets. Click here to read a full tutorial on how to plan a trip!

Located in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, you'll find the incredible Land of Oz amusement park. In this guide I'm sharing everything you need to know before you go!

Wondering what to do in Johnson City, TN? In this guide, find the best things to do, places to eat and drink, and where to shop for the perfect getaway.

Short on time? With this 1 day in Paris itinerary you'll fall in love with the city of love with stops like the Louvre, Tuileries Garden, & more!

In the summer of 2017, I went to South Utah's Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Read more for my tips for a quick weekend getaway to the beautiful west including a couple hidden gems along the way.

Only in Los Angeles for a short time? Here's my local's guide on how to spend one day in Los Angeles, including the Original Farmer's Market, Chinatown, and more!

Click here to read over 200 amazing travel experiences to add to your ultimate bucket list including things to do in Europe, North America, Asia, and more!

When I was 13 years old I went to Japan and was completely in awe of the food there. I present to a photo diary of many meals I ate in Japan.

The Space Center in Houston is a must-do! Click here to discover why this incredible space museum should be on your radar!

A foodie’s paradise & an indecisive person’s worst nightmare…it’s the Grand Central Market in LA, filled with a variety of food vendors, you can’t go wrong! Plus what to do when you finish eating!

New Orleans is often hailed as the most haunted city in America with reports of hauntings and ghost sightings all over the city. Known for a dark history, New Orleans is no stranger to the unusual -- vampires, ghosts, and

Don't waste your time in Dublin with terrible food. There's good and bad. In this guide I'm sharing 5 of the best restaurants in Dublin, recommended by locals!

Wondering if you should travel with kids? Here are six things I learned from traveling as a kid. It has changed my life for the better in so many ways!

Read this full travel guide of fun things to do in Jekyll Island plus the best hotels, typical weather, directions, a map, and more!

Visiting Walt Disney World for the first time? Click here to learn about Disney Fastpass+ system, which allows you to make ride reservations ahead of time.

Whether its your first time or you're a local, read this epic 5 day Los Angeles itinerary with the best things to do and eat plus other local's tips!

Visiting Ireland? You'll no doubt be in Dublin so in this travel guide, see what to do in Dublin in 2 days including top activities, restaurants, and more!

Click here to learn how to easily plan a trip stress-free with detailed steps to booking flights, hotels, rental cars, activities, and more!

These 13 fun things to do in Key West, Florida will make your beach vacay great with ideas including water sports, local museum, and so much more!

Click here to read the most marvelous things to do in Clarksville, Tennessee including Miss Lucille's, Dunbar Cave, Fort Defiance Civil War Park, and more!

This comprehensive guide includes 10 free things to do in Los Angeles and crucial other information on how to maximize your vacation budget!

Not sure how to plan the perfect travel activities? Click here to read how to find the best things to do on vacation.

This Madonna Inn review has all the juicy details about their unique goblets, pink champagne cake, their Gold Rush Steakhouse, and of course, the rooms!

This guide will tell you exactly what to see, eat, drink, and ride in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge if you're looking for a one day, budget friendly guide!

Your full guide to the Bavarian village of Helen, Georgia -- the perfect weekend getaway destination from Atlanta or Athens, especially during Oktoberfest!

Wondering what you need to know before going on your Birthright Israel trip? I'm dishing on my full experience including a true packing list, what to expect, and more!

This 3-day New Orleans itinerary has everything you need to plan the best trip to the Big Easy, including where to stay, best things to do, and more!

Dreaming of far off places, but just can't do the hard math? Start here with super simple Excel basics to help you get one step closer to that dream trip!

Here's everything you need to know about Taste of Atlanta, the perfect event for all food lovers!

Whether you're RVing or staying in hotels, this 5 day Washington national park road trip itinerary covers all the best things to do with essential tips to make your trip memorable and successful!

Whether you're visiting the city or the county, read these San Luis Obispo things to do including the Mission, drive-in theater, an arcade bar, and more!

Here is a comprehensive checklist for international travel with 10 tasks organized by when you should do them! This is everything I do before every trip!

National parks, spooky cities, destinations with spectacular fall foliage, and more! Click here to discover the best fall destinations in the US in 2023.

In this guide to Sensorio, learn everything you need to know about visiting Paso Robles' Field of Lights including ticket costs, how to get there, and more!

Here's a full guide with actual tips on how to explore your own backyard. Don't be like me and wait until the last second to plan a trip!

If you're heading to Walt Disney World in Florida, find these 15 iconic Disney Walls throughout the parks! Click to see maps with their exact location!

Planning a trip to the most magical place on Earth? These super helpful Walt Disney World tips for first timers will help ease the process.

Step back in time at this adult-catered nostalgic hotel on the Parkway. The Wayback Hotel is one of the most unique places to stay in Pigeon Forge, TN.

In this 4 day Puerto Rico itinerary, I'm sharing exactly what to do covering the beaches, mountains, best food, and culture experiences not to miss!

A budget guide and breakdown with tips and insight so you'll know exactly how much it costs to go to The Maldives with and without travel hacking.

If you're headed to New Orleans for the first time, here's a realistic weekend getaway guide on famous foods to try, including my honest restaurant reviews!

These are the best things to do in Gatlinburg, TN for adults including the Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum, a moonshine tasting, the views from SkyPark, & more!

Looking for an outdoorsy adventure? Be sure to read these careful step-by-step instructions and tips for how to plan a foolproof hiking itinerary.

If you're wondering how to travel alone for the first time, solo group trips are the answer! I'm sharing everything you need to know about your one.

I'm continuing my series on how to incorporate education in travel by talking about exploring wildlife. You can do this by hiking and visiting gardens, aquariums, and zoos!

History, nature, art, food, adventure, music -- all of these await with these incredible things to do in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Here's what it's really like to stay at the Conrad, a 5 star hotel in Nashville, TN with incredible rooms

Los Angeles is known for having so much to do and the museums are some of the best! Here's my local's guide to museums in Los Angeles you can't miss!

Whether you're in Atlanta for a long layover or just passing through, this travel guide for one day in Atlanta has a full itinerary of the best of the city!

Get inspired by these top spring vacations in the US including National Parks, underrated cities, and the best places to see spring blooms!

It’s no secret that LA is lined with beaches. But, how do you decide which to visit? I’m breaking it down in my full guide to local Los Angeles beaches.

One week may feel too short, but with this New Zealand North Island 7 Day Itinerary you can cover a lot of ground! Plus, read about where to stay, self-driving, flights, and more!

Whether you like hiking, museums, art, gardens, or food and drink. Tucson has it all! In this guide, I'm sharing the top places to visit in Tucson in 2024!

If you're looking for a warm winter destination, somewhere to ski, the best cities to celebrate the holidays, or even national parks, the US has it all.

South Beach is one of the most touristy parts of Florida, but it doesn't ahve to be expensive! Click here for 13 actionable budget tips. #3 is a must read!

Thankfully, 2021 was a bit of a bounce-back for travel after 2020. I'm sharing where I visited in 2021, fun travel stories, and my travel by numbers.

I can hear you now: “There’s nothing to do in Las Vegas if you’re under 21.” I went to Las Vegas many times as a kid and had a blast every time.

These neighborhoods and hotels are the answer to where to stay in Istanbul for your first time because of their central location, budget, and amenities.

Arizona brings images of the hot desert but in Flagstaff, there are actual seasons! Read my guide on where to see the yellow aspen trees in the fall.

Have lots of questions about your upcoming Birthright Israel trip? Click here to read advice and tips straight from past participants of all ages!

This weekend in Asheville itinerary covers the food and craft brewery scene, the largest home in America, and some of the best mountain views in the South.

In this itinerary for Paris for 4 days, you'll visit iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, the Catacombs, Musée d'Orsay, and so much more!

This itinerary for San Diego in one day covers what to do to get the best taste including where to eat, the must-visit public park, and the rugged coast.

Looking for places to eat in Athens, Georgia? If you're a local or traveler, this list of 60 restaurants in Athens is sure to fill your appetite!

If you've never been to Universal Orlando's most spooky event, these Halloween Horror Nights tips will cover everything you need to know before you go.

Planning a last minute trip can be tricky, luckily with this step-by-step and these tips you'll have a successful trip planned in no time!

These 33 magical things to do in Harry Potter World in Universal Orlando include the best foods, shows, hidden details in the Wizarding World.

Looking for cheap, unforgettable destinations for college students to travel to? Click to see the top 45 places that even students can afford.

Enjoy a free visit to the oldest house in Los Angeles: the Avila Adobe on Olvera Street in downtown LA. This guide has everything you need to know.

Whether you have a long layover or are just looking to spend one day in Calgary, this itinerary will steer your straight with the best things to do and eat.

Spend a music-filled, history-centric, BBQ-brimming weekend in Memphis with this itinerary that covers the best things to do, where to stay, and more!

Click here to read 7 effective and tested ways on how to save money as a college student so that you can make your travel dreams a reality!

The USA has it all and this guide to the most famous places in America covers city gems, the best national parks, and outdoor wonders that you must visit!

Trying to figure out how to save money in Vegas? This Las Vegas travel guide has 13 unbeatable budget tips plus 10 free things to do!

Feeling like travel is out of reach or missing inspiration to save for your next adventure? Click here to fuel your wanderlust with these 50 travel photos!

These shows feature some amazing destinations, your wanderlust will be so satsfied! Here are some TV shows to spark your wanderlust from home!

Tulips in Washington are an April delight and in this guide to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, discover everything you need to know for your spring trip!

The Library of Congress, National Archives, Smithsonian museums, and more await you in this Washington DC itinerary for 2 days in the US capital.

This Arizona to Utah road trip itinerary breaks down every stop on your epic Southwest adventure including what to do, where to stay, and more!

These are my local's picks of the best Instagrammable places in Los Angeles including photogenic museums, art displays, iconic landmarks, and more!

This Flagstaff stargazing guide covers where to stargaze, tips for a great experience, and info about dark sky cities, plus other astronomy things to do!

Click here for all the hotels, activities, guides, tips, and travel items referenced in my TikTok videos! It's updated frequently so check back often.

This comprehensive guide covers exactly how to do Disneyland in a day including both Disneyland and California Adventure with timing, tips, and more!

Between California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii there are so many great activities. Click here to read the top 49 things to do on the West Coast.

Georgia is such an underrated destination for autumn with lots to do! These are the 13 best ways to spend a delightful fall in Georgia.

I’m going to let you in on a little well-known, not-so-secret, secret…Arizona in the dead of summer is hot. Like melt your face off, bring in the chopper to extract me out of here hot. But it's worth it!

Local getaways scratch that travel itch without costing your entire travel budget. Learn how to plan a local trip here with this easy step-by-step guide.

Whether you find yourself with 3 hours or 23 hours, there is plenty to do during a layover in Istanbul Airport from inside the airport or beyond.