Corpus Christi is the hub of all activity in the eponymous Bay and the region. Besides being home to museums and other sights, it’s also home to some of Texas’ most charming beach towns. The sand and sea are complemented by cattle and cowboys – typically Texan – but nothing beats living by the seashore here.…
Exciting entertainment, fantastic food, and pristine white-sand beaches await you in the upscale waterfront city of Clearwater. This vibrant metropolis on the Floridian Gulf Coast makes for an unforgettable beach vacation destination, whether you’re soaking up the sun or indulging in water activities. So, the only problem you’ll have while finding an oceanfront/beachfront hotel in…
Biloxi, Mississippi, is a hidden gem on the Gulf Coast and the perfect destination for a beach vacation. With its stunning white sand beaches and warm Gulf waters, Biloxi offers travelers a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. But what sets Biloxi apart from other beach destinations is its selection of beachfront hotels, providing easy access to…
Who hasn’t heard of the beauty of Thailand’s blue water and sandy beaches? There are plenty of options you can choose from in this tropical heaven, from a white sandy beach to a rocky coastal area. This article comprises a list of the best beaches in Thailand where you get to take a nice long…
You’re in California and want to spend some time outside during the scorching summer. You may be thinking about what you should do on a hot summer day. Perhaps going for a walk? It’s too hot and too dull. How about going to the museum? There is a better time to visit than during the…
Whenever we closed our eyes and pictured ourselves on a relaxing vacation, we’d envision ourselves on a white sand beach, a Mai Tai in hand, with the gently rolling waves in the distance. Now imagine that dream come to life – no, really – Oahu in Hawaii is just that. Known as the “The Gathering Place,”…
Endless fun things to do, wonderful beachfront, renowned white-sand beaches, and stunning coral reefs all under perfect tropical weather are what Cancun is known for around the world. Built from scratch, Cancun was formerly an empty and useless place. Now, it’s transformed into a large vacation center with world-class hotels that directly face the sea.…
What comes to mind when you think of Barcelona? Historic buildings? Beautiful churches? Or sun-kissed beaches? If the latter makes you most excited, you have come to the right place. A beach getaway is not just about spending time at the beach. But it’s also about soaking the ambiance of Barcelona’s shore. And the best…
Those who’re into hiking know about its tremendous benefits; not only is it good for the mind and body, but it’s also good for the soul. For those who’ve become new parents, baby carriers for hiking are the best way to introduce your tiny tot to the wonder that is the great outdoors. The best…
In Southwest England, the stunning Cotswolds region undulates gracefully across six counties and almost 800 sq. miles. It is a delightful tangle of honey-colored mansions, evocative churches, thatched cottages, and golden villages. In fact, due to the picturesque villages and towns, it was designated an “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty” in 1966. It’s no wonder…
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…
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,…
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,…
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…
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…
Getting to see all of the splendor and beauty of Alabama’s whopping 21 state parks is a dream come true for outdoor lovers. The state parks across this southern state boast a variety of landscapes that take your breath away, right from mountain tops to caverns and natural springs. The forests are swathed in a sea…
Tel Aviv is a city that blends different amusements and tourist attractions into one city. It’s a nice beach city where you can find hundreds of hotels overlooking the beach. On the other side, the nightlife there never stops. If you’re more into arts and galleries, there is always something there to check out. We…
Lima, Peru is often seen as just a gateway to Machu Picchu and other Peruvian wonders. We’ve only been there a few times, but we were surprised by Lima. It’s rich in culture and has vibrant neighborhoods. But if you only have a day or two in the city and need a place to rest…
Edinburgh is one of the popular travel destinations in Europe. Once we reached the city, we were overwhelmed by the medieval vibes this city is characterized by. It’s a city you’ll love to walk on its streets and discover everything yourself. However, sometimes we just have to stay near the airport as much as possible…
Cork is Ireland’s second city, some even consider it the ‘real capital’ of Eire. Local pubs and restaurants are plentiful on every corner, almost all of which have live music that really makes the atmosphere even more lively. This liberal city sits on an island on the Lee River, with major Gregorian avenues and 17th-century…
Bali is such a popular global destination that many people mistake it for a country. It’s actually part of Indonesia, and the island’s Ngurah Rai International Airport is among the busiest ones in the country. We just returned from the island, and though it hasn’t been long, we’re already missing it. The temples are nothing…
Acadia National Park, a.k.a. the “crown jewel of the North Atlantic Coast,” is the first national park east of the Mississippi River. So, this 47,000-acre-huge park is naturally special, with miles of hiking trails, woodlands, and rocky beaches for us to explore. This spectacular East Coast natural attraction lies on Mount Desert Island on the…
Sydney is easily one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. This vibrant city is known for its mesmerizing beaches, the iconic Opera House, and amazing zoos. It’s not surprising that there are plenty of accommodation options in the city, including those near the airport. Staying near the airport is convenient, as you…
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…