Sun-soaked beaches and bustling cityscapes – travel broadens our horizons and our memories with vibrant experiences. But while packing the essentials, one thing never leaves our side: sunglasses! If you’re looking for a practical, stylish, and affordable pair of shades to bring on your next trip, Havaianas sunglasses are a great option to consider. Havaianas…
For some people, their RV is their precious home. And if you’re an RV owner, I think you’ll agree that having a convenient place to dispose of trash is essential when living in the tight quarters of an RV. I can get easily frustrated with a clunky trash can taking up precious floor space in…
Ever hit the road with excitement, only to be met by less-than-pleasant smells in your hotel room, rental car, or even your own suitcase? Worse, even your clothes can have that unpleasant smell. No one wants to be “that person” with offensive odors while traveling. Been there, done that. Now, no matter where I go,…
Whether you wear sunglasses for fishing, hiking, driving, or hanging out, they can fall off. A good solution everybody will go for is getting some floating straps for sunglasses. We wanted to do so, but we found hundreds and thousands of products in the market. Sunglasses straps, sometimes called eyewear retainer, can help keep the…
Milwaukee, WI, proved to be an amazing city to take our pets for a vacation. For starters, its location on the western shore of Lake Michigan guaranteed us sterling sceneries every time we take our pets for a walk. Furthermore, the sheer amount of public parks and pet-friendly spots shows that Milwaukee truly embraces its…
As someone who’s always on the go, I’ve learned that finding the perfect pair of jeans is like discovering a hidden gem. My ideal jeans are the ones that are versatile enough to handle airport sprints, comfortable for long flights, and stylish for impromptu photo ops. That’s why I’ve turned to Maurices, a brand that…
Just like humans, dogs also need nutritious food to keep them healthy. What you feed your four-legged companion impacts their health greatly. So, as a responsible pet owner, feeding your dog high-quality food is a must, especially if your dog has a special condition. But with so many brands claiming to be the “best, ”…
Music City Nashville is not just the ultimate musical pilgrimage for country music lovers, but it’s a fabulous destination for anyone looking for a good time. We were excited by the prospect of all that the capital of Tennessee had to offer, which was plenty, by the way. Not only is Nashville one of the…
Where there’s an exciting hiking trail, there’s also the glorious sun. We love hiking with sunshine on our side, as it warms our faces and fuels our Vitamin D. However, it can also turn into a relentless foe, leaving us scorched and miserable. That’s why it’s important to protect your face, neck, and ears from…
As the weather warms up and the flowers start to bloom, it’s time to dust off your camping gear and head outdoors. Spring is arguably the best time to camp. I can take advantage of the season’s mild temperatures and budding landscapes without having to deal with summer crowds and insects. But a good night’s…
I love my home, but it can also be an olfactory rollercoaster. One minute, it’s fragrant bliss from a family dinner. The next, it’s a funky mix of overflowing bins and muddy dog paws. Keeping things smelling 100% fresh sometimes feels so hard. But here’s where my secret weapon comes in: odor eliminator essential oils.…
As someone who spends a lot of time driving for work and road trips, keeping my car clean is a must. The last thing I want is to turn it into a mini landfill. Coffee cups, candy wrappers, receipts, the list goes on and on. That’s exactly why I think every car owner should have…
When packing for your next trip, choosing the right base layer is an important decision. Regardless of my itinerary, I always have one or two in my luggage. Having lightweight, breathable, and moisture-wicking ones can make all the difference in keeping me comfortable, especially if I plan to do strenuous activities. This can be your…
As a fellow outdoor enthusiast, I understand that not everyone is like me, who can fall asleep wherever and whenever I want. Getting a good night’s sleep while camping or backpacking can be challenging for some. While I agree that sleeping bags provide warmth and comfort, they can also be bulky and limit my mobility.…
Almost all of us have been down that road where checked-in baggage has either gone missing or has been damaged. Another travel hassle is waiting for the carousel to finally throw up your bag. Or worst-case scenario, someone making off with your luggage by mistake. If we’re just breezing in and out of a city…
Bringing your furry companions along on trips is wonderful. I’m a pet owner myself, and the joy of seeing my dog wagging its tail in the hotel room is priceless. However, sometimes (or maybe often), it also leaves behind less-than-pleasant souvenirs in the form of lingering odors. It’s not his fault, as even the cleanest,…
We’re always down for a challenge. That’s why we always say yes to climbing the mountains. However, we often can’t really handle the chilly wind and rough rocks against our skin. Our hands are the most important tools in this adventure, but they need protection from the cold and the rough terrain. That’s where mountaineering…
If we were to choose only one outdoor activity, we would choose hiking. This is our favorite thing to do in the wild for different reasons. We get closer to nature, we do exercise and sore our muscles, and we have time to explore and enjoy the surroundings. Thus, we spent too much time searching…
Mark Twain famously called Lake Tahoe “the fairest picture the whole earth affords,” and nobody can disagree with that even 150 years later. The beguiling turquoise blue lake is the second-deepest lake in North America, sitting pretty against the Sierra Nevada mountains, spread across California and Nevada. So, Lake Tahoe is a year-round destination, whether…
Let’s face it, packing light on adventures often means compromising on fresh clothes. Between sweaty hikes, cramped spaces, and limited washing opportunities, travel more than often leaves your clothes less than fragrant. That’s why I always have a travel-sized odor eliminator for laundry with me no matter where I go. These odor eliminators not only…
Camping is my beloved pastime, as it allows me to connect not only with nature but also with my favorite people. However, it also comes with dealing with dirt, grime, and a lack of modern amenities. While handy wipes can help keep campers clean and tidy, many standard wipe products contain plastics and other materials…
Mega clubs, an idyllic tropical island setting, live entertainment, and some of the best all-inclusive resorts – what else could we want from a spring break destination, right? We’re talking about the utterly gorgeous Dominican Republic, which has a stunning coastline, mountain greenery, and wild coasts to rival Hawaii. It’s also a fabulous spring break destination, with…
A tiny charming island off the coast of Cape Cod, Nantucket was once New England’s whaling capital. But it’s changed since Herman Melville’s day and is one of the most dynamic and stylish places to stay on the peninsula. That said, it still has oodles of its old-time idyllic charm, with grey cedar shake-sided homes,…
Winter in Central Indiana, including the capital city of Indianapolis, can be pretty miserable sometimes. That’s why the city has become an expert at making its indoor spaces fantastic retreats from the cold in winter. We’re talking about the number of options for an Indianapolis hotel with a pool in the room. And since ‘pool’…