So you’re thinking about going on your first cruise – or have already booked it – and are looking for ways to make your first cruise experience go more smoothly? Well, you’ve come to the right place. I am a very experienced traveler but had never been on a cruise until Virgin Voyages invited meContinue reading “10 Tips For Your First Cruise • First-Timers’ Guide”
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3 of the Must-Do Best Day Trips from Portland, Oregon
Portland is such a unique and special city in the US. My husband and I spent three weeks in Oregon, one of said weeks staying in Portland and we honestly fell in love with the city. There aren’t many cities in the US with such proximity to mountains AND the ocean and that’s just partContinue reading “3 of the Must-Do Best Day Trips from Portland, Oregon”
10 Fun Things to Do in Portland, Maine
Are you looking up New England towns for a quick weekend getaway and asking yourself, “Is Portland, Maine worth visiting?” because the answer is absolutely yes. The east coast’s Portland is honestly so cute and definitely worth a stop on your New England trip. I’ve been three separate times and each time I’m enchanted byContinue reading “10 Fun Things to Do in Portland, Maine”
8 Fun Things to Do on Peaks Island in Maine
Finding yourself wanting to take the ferry from Portland, Maine over to Peaks Island for a day? Well, if the island life is one you subscribe to, Peaks Island will not disappoint. This is a tiny island that is truly about living slow and enjoying the natural beauty around you. You’re not going to findContinue reading “8 Fun Things to Do on Peaks Island in Maine”
Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Gem
Oregon is home to many gorgeous and famous waterfall hikes, and Abiqua Falls has to be one of the most beautiful. It’s so unique, so special, and an overall not very difficult hike assuming weather is in your favor. So if you’re wanting to plan a day trip from Portland or are somewhere near SilverContinue reading “Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Gem”
6 Easy Photo Spots in New York City
Headed to the greatest city in the world and want to snag some iconic photos for Instagram or TikTok that are easy to get to? We all know that New York City is FULL of gorgeous skylines, architecture, parks, and more, so it might be overwhelming trying to decide where to go to snap photos.Continue reading “6 Easy Photo Spots in New York City”
5 of the Best Lobster Rolls in Portland, Maine
If you’re like me and you’re spending any amount of time in Maine, you’re going to attempt to eat a lobster roll at every meal. And you know what? I love that for us. And something else I love for us is that Portland literally has so many incredible options for lobster rolls. You canContinue reading “5 of the Best Lobster Rolls in Portland, Maine”
1 Day Itinerary for Valley of Fire State Park
You might be visiting Vegas for a few days or on a southwest road trip and asking yourself, “is Valley of Fire worth seeing?” and I am here to answer that question with a HELL YES. This state park is so beautiful and it honestly floored me with how much variation it had. There areContinue reading “1 Day Itinerary for Valley of Fire State Park”
1 Day in Mount Rainier Itinerary • Sunrise Area
Washington is a beautiful state filled with so much natural beauty to see and so many amazing activities to do. And Mount Rainier National Park is absolutely a highlight in both of those areas. If you’re spending any time in Washington’s biggest city, then a Mt Rainier day trip from Seattle is an easy andContinue reading “1 Day in Mount Rainier Itinerary • Sunrise Area”