I’m sure the Grand Canyon needs no introduction. A natural wonder carved by the Colorado River for millions of years, this place is visited by countless travelers every year. Its majestic cliffs, colorful layers of rock, and sweeping vistas leave me breathless no matter how many times I go there. However, what if you’re on…
Rhode Island is a unique state in the USA, and Newport is the loveliest city we have visited. We had the chance to visit this city several times, and we were lucky to stay in different boutique hotels in Newport, Rhode Island. The city is a port city overlooking wonderful beaches and sea views. In…
Though the South Rim might be the more popular choice for most, the North Rim is an attraction worth considering, too. It offers a breathtaking escape unlike any other. We love how it’s not as crowded since it doesn’t open year-round and has a more remote location. However, we also know that it has limited…
Gatlinburg is a gorgeous little city in Tennessee, mostly known for being the gateway to the one-and-only Great Smoky Mountains. We’re an outdoor enthusiast and sightseers, so every chance we have to visit Gatlinburg is a blessing. Known for its nature and rustic charm, one may wonder whether there’s any fancy accommodation in the city.…
New York City, a.k.a. the Big Apple, is one of the most iconic cities in the world, and Manhattan is its crown jewel. Most of its most popular attractions, such as Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, lie in the very heart of Manhattan. Moreover, NYC is one of the world’s most expensive metropolises,…
The Grand Canyon’s awe-inspiring vistas are a must-see for a die-hard adventurer like us. And no matter how many times we’ve been there, there’s always something new to inspire us. However, we’re highly aware that those breathtaking views often come with a hefty price tag. But if you’re on a budget, you can still enjoy…
Twinkling and vibrant cities, craggy mountain ranges, misty redwood forests, sun-kissed golden/white sand beaches, a fabulous surf n’ turf cuisine, and an adventurous attitude — California really does have it all. The “Golden State” is expansive and sprawling, with 840 mi (1,350 km) of coastline, mountain ranges on both ends and endless lush vineyards in…
Daytona Beach on Florida’s eastern coast has long been the holiday destination of choice for spring breakers, rev heads, and leather-clad bikers. It’s also famously the birthplace of NASCAR racing. Even today, Daytona Beach specializes in two kinds of enjoyment, which are race cars and sun-kissed beach play. The miles of sparkling golden shoreline are…
The westernmost settlement in Texas, El Paso, was long considered a sleepy western backwater. It’s not surprising, considering that it simply kept its head low and moseyed along as its (in)famous Mexican neighbor Ciudad Juárez made all the headlines. But all that’s in the past; El Paso is now making headlines and for all the…
Charleston in South Carolina is a classic Southern town sitting at the confluence of three rivers: the Ashley, the Cooper, and the Wando. Plus, it sits on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, making it everyone’s favorite historic waterside town on the U.S.’ Eastern Coast. When we weren’t digging into its delicious Lowcountry cuisine…
‘The City of Lakes’ Minneapolis has largely managed to remain under the radar as a travel destination, whether it was due to the winter season lore or simply due to some good old Midwestern humility. However, all that has changed in the recent years when word began to spread about the charms of this city…
The beauty of coastal Maine, specifically the Southern Maine coast, is exceptional, making it a great year-round destination. The credit largely goes to the tiny town of Kennebunkport. This historical fishing and shipbuilding village has been a popular summer seaside destination for more than a century. In fact, the town’s scenic center lies along the Kennebunk River,…
Nestled in northern South Carolina, Spartanburg is a lively small city blending natural serenity with cultural vibrancy, making it an ideal pet-friendly vacation spot. Our visit was filled with daily adventures, from exploring outdoor attractions like Croft State Park and Hatcher Garden to enjoying the bustling shops and cafes of Downtown Spartanburg. Finding pet-friendly hotels…
Las Vegas pulsates with energy, a dazzling kaleidoscope of lights, shows, and electrifying nightlife where you can see towering resorts everywhere. And for travelers seeking a more intimate experience, boutique hotels in Vegas offer a welcome escape. These hidden gems combine impeccable services with unique design, creating a sense of serenity when we need it.…
As a top-rated outdoor city in the USA, it’s no wonder Duluth is a popular vacation destination to bring your pets with. When we visited the town with our furry companions, we never ran out of things to do. Whether it was walking along the Lakewalk trail, going on ferry rides in Lake Superior, or…
The entertainment capital of Nevada, Las Vegas, is an unforgettable desert oasis in every sense. Whether it’s clubs, shopping malls, exclusive restaurants, luxury hotels, or exciting casinos, it’s a city where extravagance knows no bounds. Why don’t you go a step ahead when it comes to extravagance and stay in a rooftop pool hotel, Las…
Oklahoma is deeply rooted in Native American culture, whether it’s cultural displays, museums, and more. Even when it comes to practicality, it’s far ahead in the game, especially in terms of marijuana usage. Oklahoma’s marijuana laws continue evolving, just like those of the other states in the last few years. While the use of recreational…
Set amid lush forests and surrounded by the waters of the Salish Sea on Vancouver Island’s southern tip, Victoria is more British than London. The gorgeous capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia is all about the outdoors and old country traditions that are carried on even today. Think shops stocked with Irish linen…
Midwestern Michigan is a state that cranks it up. Not only is more than half of it covered by forests, but also it boasts more beaches than the Atlantic coastline! Plus, more berries and cherries get shoveled into pies here than anywhere else in the country, which we love! Summertime is the prime time to…
South Padre Island, or SPI as it’s often called, beckons travelers seeking a carefree escape with its sun-drenched shores and sparkling turquoise waters. Beyond the island’s natural beauty lies a diverse range of beachfront hotels, each offering unique experiences for every kind of traveler. What makes every South Padre island beach front hotel special is…
The lovely town of Lake George sits on the southern end of its namesake, Lake George, in the heart of the vast Adirondacks in New York. A classic summer escape, the region has boatloads of natural beauty, with the town itself boasting small-town charm. When we were looking for stays, how could we not look…
Quirky Key West in the Florida Keys is famous for its free-spirited independence, gorgeous waterfront views, and fantastic revelries. That said, it’s more than just a party town, even though it might not look like it. And its many personalities are most evident in the diverse nature of its stays, whether it’s luxurious waterfront resorts…
Ohio has something of a split personality. While cities like Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland lead the urban charge, its rural side is way off the grid, especially the enormous Amish Communities with horse-and-buggy-filled roads. Nevertheless, the entire state boasts mild weather, delicious food, and beautiful natural areas, especially the Great Lakes shoreline. After a long…
In the heart of Arkansas’ Carroll County, deep in the Ozark Mountains, lies Eureka Springs, also known as the “The Magic City.” It first attracted visitors due to its healing springs, and there are more than 60 such springs within the city limits even today. But that’s not all. The Eureka Springs Historic District even…