My Travel Planning Process: Inspiration, Research, & Realism
I don’t brag about many things, but one thing I will consistently toot my own horn about is planning trips. I have a knack for…
A Guide To Finding The Right Flight Every Single Time
This is part of a series on how to plan epic trips. I’ve linked to the others at the bottom of this post, and you…
10 Easy Italian Phrases You Should Know (& 5 More If You’re Ambitious!)
In my opinion, Italian really lives up to its nickname—la bella lingua. Literally, the beautiful language. Just hearing it makes me happy. Languages don’t come…
Resort Review: Royal Hideaway Playacar in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Last year, @sjems5 and I decided to do a real beach vacay for our annual girls’ trip due to having a set, limited time and…
The Best Travel Pillows For Different Sleepers
Oh, sleep. Why are you so elusive??? (I’m writing this from a hotel room, so this question is even more relevant than usual…) I am…
My Favorite Summer Beach Reads
To me, sitting by the pool with a piña colada and my Kindle is pure bliss. And every time I plan a beach or pool…
How To Pick The Perfect Hotel or Rental…Every Single Time
This is part of a series on how to plan epic trips. I’ve linked to the others at the bottom of this post, and you…
Everything You Need to Pack for a Chill Beach Vacay
It’s funny, I somehow accidentally didn’t take a real vacation (vs. a “trip”…long story, not the same thing) for about three or four years. Then,…
20+ Tips To Survive And Thrive On a Long Flight
This is part of a series on how to plan epic trips. I’ve linked to the others at the bottom of this post, and you…
The Best Travel Cross-Body Purse: eBags Piazza Day Bag
Finding the perfect purse for travel is like finding a unicorn. Between size, color, closure, material, straps, durability, pockets, and several other considerations, you almost…