Visiting the Newport Mansions is on many a dreamer's bucket list, but there's a lot to know before you go. Like did you know not all of the mansions are open year-round? Or that small bags are allowed inside the mansions but strollers aren't? Where are you going to eat…
Visiting Newport, RI should absolutely be on your USA bucket list if you love Gilded-Age history, extravagant palaces, and/or detailed architectural work. But you probably have a vague idea about seeing fancy mansions, and that’s all you’ve got. What else is there to do in Newport? There are tons of…
Maui can be expensive, it’s true, but we were pleasantly surprised by the number of budget-friendly things to do on this beautiful island. From exploring stunning landscapes to attending free cultural events, Maui on a budget is possible for travelers of all ages and interests. If you want to hike…
Why would you want to visit a desert just to see some weird-looking trees? Because the Joshua trees are just the beginning of the fascinating landscapes, history, and experiences available all year round in Joshua Tree National Park! Come discover the beauty of the desert as you witness the cholla…
Are you planning a trip to Lake Como in Italy but are unsure how to get there? Follow in our travel friend Taylor Clabaugh's footsteps as she shows you how to get to Bellagio from Milan. Bellagio is just one of the many beautiful towns on Lake Como, but no…
So, you’ve made it to South Carolina’s capital city for work or leisure, and now you want to go to the beach. But what’s the closest beach to Columbia, SC? That depends what kind of beach you’re looking for. Columbia is in the middle of the state, so the ocean…
Do you dream of traveling the world but find yourself short on funds? Saving for travel can seem like a daunting task, but with a little bit of creativity and discipline, it's definitely possible. (We’ve done it while paying back our six-figure student loan debt.) Whether you're looking to take a…
Looking for romantic things to do in Charlotte, North Carolina? You're in luck because the Queen City is brimming with fun things to do together as a couple! Don your most charming smiles and your fancy or comfortable clothing, depending on your intended activity, and embark on a journey to…
Summer is the perfect time for a lazy float trip down an easy-going river. It’s a great way to relax outside, unwind from the work week, and just chat with friends or family for a few hours. We’ve been on our fair share of river tubing adventures; some long forgotten…
Did you know that you can explore the beauty of underwater Hawaii without getting wet? Hop on a submarine tour from Lahaina on Maui’s west coast, and see coral reefs and all their marine life up close! Today, we’re comparing the two best Maui submarine tours: Atlantis and Reef Dancer.…