Do you live for the Christmas season each year? Are you a fan of Downton Abbey and grand, Gilded Age homes? If you answered yes, then you cannot miss Christmas at Biltmore! Christmas is a time for traditions, and one of the most popular in Asheville is to visit the…
Congratulations! You’re going on your very first trip! Woohoo! Traveling is a wonderful thing, but it can be stressful for the unprepared. Even more so if you’re on a budget and unprepared. Been there. Cheap luggage, a lost boarding pass, and a dead phone: good grief! Learn from our mistakes…
Easily accessible from I-95 and located on the Edisto River, Colleton State Park is a small but mighty relaxing park for a weekend camping getaway. This South Carolina State Park is all about playing in the river and relaxing with family and friends. Top 5 Know Before you Go Tips…
Tower Bridge is one of London’s most recognizable landmarks and one of my personal favorite bridges. (Yes, I have a list of best bridges in the world!) It’s up there with seeing Big Ben and the giant furry hats the royal guards wear. (Big Ben is actually the bell, not…
Tucked away off of a busy thoroughfare on the west side of Summerville, Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site showcases a pre-Revolutionary war town and fort. This fascinating site is only 35 minutes northwest of downtown Charleston, SC and has none of the crowds to worry about. Top 5 Know Before…
Are you nosy? Do you enjoy shows like HGTV’s My Lottery Dream Home, or the throwback MTV’s Cribs? Did you love the show Downton Abbey? Then a visit to the Biltmore Estate is a must-do activity when visiting Asheville, NC! This luxurious estate is a rare window into a bygone…
Switzerland is, in a word, picturesque. Verdant green hills, aqua blue lakes, and white snow-capped mountains are commonplace in this stunning country. See all three with a day trip to Lucerne and Mt Pilatus! This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This…
I admit, I have a bad case of FOMO when it comes to traveling abroad. My bucket list is huge, and revisiting a country for a second time doesn’t let me fill in or scratch off another country on my map. Subsequently, I frequently pack my itinerary to the gills…
Located in Southern Germany, Berchtesgaden perfectly combines natural splendor with local experience and adds a dash of historical wonder. Minerals from the mountains turn lakes and rivers into the most beautiful shade of aqua blue, and the nearby salt mines let you delve deeper into the mountains. The German Alps…
Exploring London in one day is doable if you have a plan! There is so much to see, do, and shop in London that it can quickly become overwhelming. Where to even start? Most people have a bucket list a mile long when it comes to London sightseeing. But if…