Travel Planning

Road trips are a way to have lots of fun and enjoy new discoveries from the comfort of your car. How I love to zip along through wide open spaces,…

Are you on the fence about trying to pack carry-on only? I’m here to tell you that you can do it! I’m heading to Europe from the US for the…

Sometimes booking an Airbnb or similar home rental makes sense. For most of my travels, I line up hotels, but sometimes the benefits of an Airbnb shine. I recently spent…

When I travel, I love looking into tours that can bring a location to life. Sometimes these are free walking tours, as I took in Edinburgh some years ago. Walking…

Do you enjoy choosing a hotel for an upcoming trip? For me, this is one of the most fun parts of travel planning. But some of my friends don’t look…

So you want to take that dream trip, maybe to Europe from the U.S. You’ve finally saved enough vacation days, or it’s a milestone birthday or anniversary. In your excitement,…

Is anticipation part of the fun when you go on a trip? It is for me. The planning, research, finding helpful blogs, asking travelers for advice — I love every…