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Smooth Sailing on the Norwegian Pride of America

For many, cruising around the Hawaiian Islands on the Pride of America is a trip of a lifetime. This ship sails every week, Saturday to Saturday, from its Honolulu port. Norwegian is great about answering questions but they’re going to want you to purchase excursions from them. I’m going to walk you through the ports […]

Supporting Ohio Bookstores: Books, Beverages, and Besties

Do you love supporting Ohio bookstores? How about enjoying a drink while spending time with your bestie? Now, picture putting that all together for a fantastic way to spend the day! If that’s right up your alley, then you’re going to love my latest series!! It’s easy, convenient, and oh, so good. Ohio has some […]

Important Things to Know When Visiting Turks and Caicos

When visiting Turks and Caicos, doing your homework ahead of time will make a much more enjoyable getaway. It’s not a complicated destination, but being a prepared traveler is always beneficial. Located just north of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, this group of islands holds the key to a fantastic Caribbean vacation. Turks and Caicos […]

How to Afford the Ultimate Italian Vacation

Have you dreamed of taking an Italian vacation and experiencing this country’s splendor? A trip to Italy sets our minds reeling – the pasta, the wine, and the scenery. It’s an enchanting place of rugged, timeless beauty. Allow me to walk you through our trip and how we sheered thousands of dollars off the normal […]

29 Authentic Ways to Immerse Yourself into Thailand Culture

Why did I fly solo, all the way to the other side of the world, to Thailand? Well, when certain situations align, it’s hard not to think it’s meant to be. That was the cadence for the time leading up to, and throughout, the entire two weeks I was gone. Afterwards, as I was reflecting […]

Why Competitive Teens and Parents Are Raving About Portsmouth Ohio

Creating a teen getaway in Portsmouth, Ohio is a perfect opportunity to share some quality time together as a family. The teen years go SO FAST!! Busy schedules (work, sports, school…) can make for fleeting moments of together time. Being intentional is key. BUTTTT, the big question always pops up ~ what activities can we […]

How to Make the Most of Your Blue Ridge Georgia Vacation

Our recent trip to Blue Ridge, Georgia revealed more pleasant surprises than we could have imagined. We found this quintessential southern town near the Georgia/Tennessee border to be brimming with life and hospitality. Initially, the reason for visiting Blue Ridge was to pick up our daughter at the summit of Springer Mountain. She thru hiked […]

13 Weird and Wonderful Things to See in Portland Oregon

Portland, Oregon can be seen with multiple lenses. When a city’s motto is ‘Keep Portland Weird’ one can’t help but wonder what is in store. We made it our mission to find as many weird gems as possible in our two-day exploration. On the contrary, we found the city to be quite wonderful. Big cities […]

Tips for Creating a Fascinating Portland Literary Tour

Creating a literary tour in Portland, Oregon encompasses an eclectic range of opportunities. For book lovers, literary tours are all the rage. These destinations can include authors’ homes, places that a book was based on, exquisite libraries, bookstores and much, much more. Portland has been an up-and-coming city for well over a century. Because of […]

Hocking Hills Voluntourism Itinerary Helps Give Back on a Global Scale

Serendipity plays out in such beautiful ways. This time, the orchestra played its parts in Logan, Ohio. Hocking Hills is a huge destination for over six million visitors a year. Hiking, kayaking, rappelling, boating, and relaxing are just some of the reasons so many travel to the area. During the summer of 2022, I came […]

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