Whether fall travel is taking you in search of the best autumn foliage or South toward warm beaches, a cardigan sweater is a travel wardrobe essential. Whether you’re looking for layering pieces for your leaf-peeping looks or need something to keep you warm on a chilly flight, a cardigan is a wardrobe staple. Here are…
While Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky doesn’t isn’t (and probably won’t ever be) as sought after as Yellowstone or Glacier but it’s definitely worth putting on your “parks to visit” radar. Here’s what I wish I’d known before I planned my visit to Mammoth Cave National Park. Table of Contents What I wish I’d…
If you’re headed to Door County Wisconsin, prepare to have a good time, no matter what the season is. Although summer is most popular with tourists, there’s something to do in Door County all year round. If you’re the type of traveler who keeps sustainability and the premise of “leave it better than you found…
I had a unique and wonderful opportunity last week to get a preview of Royal Caribbean’s newest ship and its newest class of cruise ship class. The Icon of the Seas which is available to book for early 2024 sailings is the first of the line’s brand-new Icon Class. 2024 Bookings for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas…
St Landry Parish is located 28 miles from Lafayette. St Landry Parish is made up of two cities (Opelousas and Eunice) and a smattering of small towns and unincorporated villages, which adds some outside-the-big-city fun to your Louisiana travels. Visit St Landry Parish as a standalone destination or as a side trip from another city…
Want to know how to plan the best trip to Destin Florida? From where to stay to what to do to what to eat, here’s what you need to know about visiting these lovely beaches along the Emerald Coast. Our trip to Destin was amazing and restorative and I’d love for you to have the…
If Lafayette Louisiana is on your list of places to explore, here are some fun places to check out if you want to play “Cajun for a day.” Table of Contents Cajun for a day in Lafayette LouisianaSee how the sausage is made at Johnson’s BoucaniereTake a spin on Lake Martin with Champagne’s Swamp ToursTake…
If you are planning a Disney cruise and your goal is “As cheap as possible” then you’ll want to consider an inside stateroom. My family has been on five Disney cruises and on all but one, we’ve stayed in a stateroom with a verandah (AKA balcony.) We had a travel agent tell us years ago…
Door County Wisconsin has been a popular tourist destination for more than 100 years. What was once a playground for rich midwesterners looking to escape hot Chicago summers is now a vibrant community with a variety of four-season activities. These summer things to do in Door County appeal to anyone who loves art, history, and…
If you think eating and drinking in Washington state is limited to salmon and Starbucks, have I got news for you. Washington’s Yakima Valley is a bread basket full of delicious produce and farm-to-table eateries. The Yakima Valley also enjoys 300+ days of sunshine annually, which smashes the gloomy, rainy Washington state stereotype. If you’re…
