‘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…
The very name Frankenmuth says everything about its origins. The stunning Michigan town was founded by 15 German-Lutheran missionaries when they arrived here to teach Christianity to the Chippewa Indians in 1845. Since their German home province’s name was “Franken” and the German word for courage is “Muth,” the name Frankenmuth was born. After all, it required…
Did you know that Mystic, Connecticut, was fourth on USA Today’s list of the best summer travel destinations in 2023? Yes! The stunningly rustic-chic city is sprawled across the Mystic River, where it meets the Fisher Island Sound in the North Atlantic Ocean. In fact, we were looking forward to exploring this northeastern US getaway,…
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…
Ahhh, the Hudson Valley. Stretching from the northern tip of Manhattan all the way to Albany, the Hudson Valley is all about life along the Hudson River – and beyond. Think winding boulevards, old-money mansions, apple orchards, Victorian cottages, and picturesque farms. In fact, the Hudson River School’s painters have romanticized and immortalized these landscapes,…
Burlington is Vermont’s largest city, sitting pretty on the shores of Lake Champlain. That said, it’s relatively diminutive as compared to other capital cities, but that’s one of its innate charms. Besides the University of Vermont, which has resulted in a vibrant social and cultural life, Burlington is also home to the City Hall Park…
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…
Paris is not just one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but it’s also a city of many indulgences. Think high-end fashion, cuisine, exquisite wine, and incredible architecture and art. Besides its rich architectural heritage, history, sights, and delicious cuisine, there’s something magical about B&Bs in Paris. We love all the options we…
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…
Boston, on the eastern coast of the United States, is all about history, transformation, and revolution. Even today, it happens to be one of the most barrier-breaking and forward-thinking destinations in the country. With so many sights to see and things to do, a day out sightseeing in Boston would leave us dead on our…
Fort Lauderdale has come a long way since its “spring break hotspot” days from the 60s to the 80s when college kids headed here for post-midterms fun. However, 21st-century FL has not only calmed down but also grown up a fair bit. While it still remains a prime spring destination, the style of vacation has transformed…
South Padre Island has developed a curious kind of split personality when it comes to tourism. The vibe is part vacationing family and couples and part spring break, and the lines tend to blur. But that’s what makes SPI so much fun, especially during springtime. The pristine white sand beaches, a ton of water sports…
As one of the oldest cities in the country, Providence has fully earned its nicknames like “the “Creative Capital” and “Renaissance City.” Not only is it home to many acclaimed universities, but it’s also home to historical structures and districts. In fact, it retains much of its early 20th-century charm, and now the city’s skyline is…
The thriving resort city of Cancun sits on the Yucatán Peninsula bordering the Caribbean Sea. So, certain things are a given, right? Just as we thought, we were greeted with glittering ocean waters, powdery white sand beaches, and lots of amazing margaritas. Plus, with spring break around the corner, Cancun sure makes for a thumping…