Visiting Hawaii for the first time can be overwhelming. There’s so much to do and you don’t want to miss out on anything! So we’re breaking it down to the neighborhood level to help narrow down your itinerary. Shopping, history, culture, nature, and beaches can all be found in this…
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States, and the Laurel Falls Trail is the most popular waterfall hike in the park. This beautiful, tiered, 80ft tall waterfall is everything you want in a waterfall, but you gotta hike to see it! Don’t…
Deciding on the best time to visit Charleston, SC is the crucial first step in planning your amazing Charleston vacation. Lucky for you, there’s never a bad time to visit Charleston! But that doesn’t help you decide when’s the best time for you. So, let’s review all four seasons in…
Sometimes, it rains. Even on vacation. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun! Charleston, SC is blessed with pleasant weather most of the time, but afternoon thunderstorms are just a Lowcountry fact of life in the summer. Or, perhaps it’s a blazing hot day and you need to…
Nestled within North Carolina's gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains lies a true American treasure: the Biltmore Estate. One of my favorite places in the US, this sprawling 8000 acre estate boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking gardens. It can be expensive to visit at first glance, something that holds…
Visiting St John and not sure how best to get around the island? The popular fallback in mainland USA, a rideshare, isn’t available here. Nope! Your Uber or Lyft app is useless. St John taxis operate differently, too. Let’s look at all your St John transportation options and when to…
St John is the US Virgin Islands’ peaceful, natural gem, and that’s partially due to its isolation. Two thirds of the island is protected by Virgin Islands National Park, and the island doesn’t have an airport. So, how do you make your home here for a week on vacation? How…
There’s just something special about Charleston, SC that makes it irresistibly romantic. For starters, there are just so many things for couples to do in Charleston! I know because I live here and have done most of them! Strolling hand-in-hand with your favorite person in the world as you watch…
So, you’ve seen stunning photos of the US Virgin Islands, a fairytale Caribbean destination, and decided you MUST see it for yourself. Congratulations on the decision! That’s the hardest part: deciding to go! But now you’ve got some questions and are at a loss where to start. Don’t worry! You’ve…
Come experience white sand beaches, underwater snorkel trails, and perhaps even swim with sea turtles at the best beaches on the island of St John in the US Virgin Islands! St John is the smallest and most laid back of the three main US Virgin Islands, and two thirds of…