The Big Easy is easily one of Louisiana’s top destinations. Its upbeat energy, vibrant culture, and world-famous cuisine are just infectious. Even though we’ve been to New Orleans many times, we still crave the heart-pumping rhythm of Bourbon Street and the charm of the French Quarter. But as the state’s beating heart, the city is…
Moab, Utah, is one unique destination. If you’re unaware, the city is famed for its breathtaking red rock landscapes that you’ll never find anywhere else. We also love visiting Moab as it offers us tons of different outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to rock climbing and whitewater rafting. Not to mention, it’s home to…
When New Orleans was founded in 1718, the city developed around the Old Square, or Vieux Carré, also known as the French Quarter. It’s New Orleans’ (NOLA) oldest neighborhood, known as “The Quarter,” and is famed for its stunning architecture, Mardi Gras festival, and vibrant party scene. Moreover, the neighborhood is also walkable, another reason why…
When we think of Washington, D.C., we think of power and prestige, but there’s also a healthy dose of wonder and glamor. Don’t let its position as the nation’s capital fool you, for the city has an utterly glamorous side, and its hotel scene is probably the best place to find it. The many options…
Turquoise waters, endless revelry, and free-spirited independence set Key West in Florida apart. Key West is the quintessence of a Floridian beach holiday, especially with the North Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. In fact, it’s much closer to Cuba than it’s to Miami! So, we were astounded…
There are close to 200 hotels in Miami Beach, and an astonishing 60% of them lie in the design mecca of South Beach. Home to original Art Deco buildings lining Ocean Drive, South Beach, or SoBe, is a microcosm of Miami, with buzzing bars and restaurants, high-end boutiques, stunning architecture, and the sparkling beach. So,…
We usually don’t get to stay in extended stay places, but we made an exception with Embassy Suites New Orleans, LA, and we’re glad we did. A top-to-bottom renovation of this upper-middle-range hotel has left it modern, comfortable, and sleek, and our stay here was very comfortable. Despite belonging to the Hilton chain, a few…
Taking our furry friend with us on camping adventures is an absolute must! But let’s face it: keeping our dogs safe while we pitch our tents and explore the wilderness can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve researched some of the best dog fences at Walmart for camping, so you don’t have to. We still…
Understated elegance comes to the Big Easy in the form of the Four Seasons, which sits in a landmark tower overlooking the Mississippi River. The Four Seasons in New Orleans, or NOLA) had been a long-awaited property, which certainly changed the high-end hotel game in NOLA. With superb detail-oriented digs, two destination restaurants, and exceptional…
According to a legend, a visitor once asked famed veteran Yosemite ranger Carl Sharsmith what he would do if he only had a day in Yosemite. The ardent Yosemite lover said he’d sit by the Merced River and cry! This story is just an example of how those who love the park feel about having…
There are many reasons why people come to Moab, Utah. We love to visit this city because of its national parks, stunning scenery, and abundance of recreational activities. However, we must admit that many of our most memorable Moab experiences are spent in a cabin. That’s why we want to show you some of the…
We just can’t live without techy gadgets! Of course, tablets make an indispensable part of our routine. They are the next best thing after smartphones to keep you busy and entertained during a long road trip. We have tried and tested a huge variety this year. However, since there are so many choices, you need…
Vibrant, charming, and nocturnal, it’s safe to say that Bourbon Street is the life of the party in New Orleans. Whenever we go to New Orleans, we find ourselves in this place, where jazz spills into the streets and balconies drip with wrought iron charm. Of course, being a major attraction, Bourbon Street has tons…
Camping in and around Moab is almost a rite of passage. The experience is spectacular, with scenery ranging from rivers and slickrock to canyons and mountains. Moab, Utah’s nighttime accommodations are equally as impressive as its daytime adventures. While indoor options are aplenty, there’s nothing more thrill-seeking than going camping in and around Moab, which is…
Tucked on the southern fringes of Arches National Park, Moab is Utah’s recreation and adventure capital. It’s famously said that an individual’s adventurous tastes are as diverse and manifold as the town’s ability to fulfill them. There’s so much to see and to do in Moab, from thrill-seeking activities like ziplining, hiking, rock climbing, off-roading,…
There are many wonderful destinations to make an indulgent and rather special trip. One place that always seems to find its way to the top of most lists is The Bahamas, a favorite with discerning honeymooners and A-list celebs, and it’s not difficult to see why. The archipelago, with more than 700 islands, is a…
New Orleans, or NOLA, as it’s affectionately called, sits on the banks of the Mississippi River, surrounded by lakes and overlooking the ocean. This cultural heart of Louisana has a deep-rooted past and breathes life into the things that make it worth living: drinking, eating, and celebrating. So, in a city known for its excesses,…
Headphones are, of course, a regular item in our travel gear. We try different brands, and Beats has been a top choice for many reasons. Beats products are premium quality and give us the best performance within reasonable price ranges. Aside from that, there is a vast array to choose from. The variety goes from…
Founded in 1733, Savannah, Georgia, is iconic as the first planned city in the United States. It’s a city full of history and elegance, with its historic district and architecture, cobblestone streets, live oak trees dripping with Spanish moss, and southern charm. So, we wanted to stay in one of the gorgeous boutique hotels in…
We love visiting Moab every time we have the chance, and it’s a town that you should visit at least once (or twice). When we first visited Moab, we were mesmerized by its natural beauty, especially the dramatic sunsets. And with its abundant sunshine and proximity to multiple national parks, it’s also an excellent place…
Being the travelers that we are, sometimes we can’t keep up with which hotels we’ve visited and haven’t. However, when discussing our numerous visits to NOLA, the New Orleans Marriott at Lakeway immediately became part of our conversation. This hotel is that good. No, it’s not the most luxurious one in the city, but it…
When we started fishing, we thought a fishing vest was just another piece of accessories, but it was optional. Yet we remember our first fishing trip without a vest. We had to dig through a messy tackle box whenever we needed something. Hooks were lost, pliers fell overboard, and we spent more time searching for…
New Orleans offers many reasons to visit, whether the festive vibes of Mardi Gras or the round-the-clock nightlife. Or, you might be just stopping there for a couple of days before heading to the next destination. In any case, we recommend staying at any of the best motels in New Orleans, LA. We prefer motels…
Is Moab, Utah, worth visiting? Short answer: yes. The long answer: a big, fat yes! For travelers who love spending their time outdoors like us, Moab is one of them. It has majestic mountains, beautiful rock art, and countless hiking opportunities. How could we not love this place? And if you truly love the outdoors,…