Cheap and fast transportation from Munich to Zurich doesn’t have to mean compromising on quality. Budget travelers are pros at finding dirt cheap travel deals to stretch budgets further and extend that trip just a little longer. Trouble is, you often get what you pay for with budget options. But…
Congaree National Park, near Columbia, South Carolina, is a beautifully preserved old growth bottomland hardwood forest adjacent to the Congaree River. Not quite a swamp but also unlike any mountain forest you’ve ever seen, Congaree National Park is a unique park. Towering trees thrive in the river floodplain and support…
Exploring the Bavarian region of Germany should be on everyone’s bucket list and not just for Oktoberfest! This region is full of amazing cities, castles, and palaces and gorgeous natural landscapes like the Bavarian Alps. One week is not enough to see the entirety of Germany, but it is enough…
Sometimes you just need to veg out and lay on a beach for a week, and Jamaica is the perfect place to accomplish that. Caribbean destinations in general can be ideal for destressing and relaxing, but there is no more relaxed place than Jamaica. Some of the Caribbean’s best beaches…
We are all wasting money, sometimes intentionally and other times without realizing it. One click purchases on your favorite website means you’ve spent money before your brain even registers it’s happened. The world is constantly coming up with quicker and easier ways to spend money, all without having to leave…
Exploring the Bavarian region of Germany with a day trip from Munich should be on everyone’s bucket list! The southeastern corner of Germany is filled with gorgeous landscapes, beautiful cities, and centuries of history. You can spend days exploring Munich, but don’t miss the rest of Bavaria! The entire region…
Liechtenstein is a small gem of a country tucked into the mountains between Switzerland and Austria in Europe. For all you bucket list fans out there, it's so easy to plan a day trip to Liechtenstein from Switzerland, or even Austria. Most visitors stick with a simple day trip to…
Asheville, North Carolina is a must-see mountain escape in the southeast USA. The cool mountain air, eclectic art scene, and the just-right sized city combine for some spectacular scenery and a fun vibe. Asheville is perfect for a long weekend getaway! Free, Cheap, & Luxury Things to Do in Asheville,…
Channel Islands National Park, just off the coast of southern California, is a fantastic way to spend a day exploring! The five islands that make up Channel Islands NP each have their own unique ecosystems, including plant and animal species found nowhere else in the world. It’s basically the Galapagos…
An exciting way to spend a day in Switzerland: grab a Mount Pilatus Golden Tour ticket and explore the Swiss mountains! You can’t go to Switzerland without going to the mountains. These aren’t just any mountains, either. These are the Alps! We were only in Switzerland for 2.5 days but…