When I travel to the beach for vacation, I look forward to spending time exploring small towns up and down the coast from where I am staying.  Aside from the beach, these little towns are the main attraction providing unique traditions and memorable experiences to visitors of every age. No matter whether you’re shopping for…

Ahh shoulder season, aka my favorite time to travel! And no, I’m not talking about my actual shoulders but those months in between low and high season when the weather is nice but the crowds are few and the prices still reasonable. Shoulder season happens twice a year. The first is that sweet spot right…

Considering I travel for about 150 days of the year, I like to think I know a thing or two about finding good travel shoes! Traveling in good shoes is the difference between enjoying your day of sightseeing and turning said day into one of torture. And since I do not have time to waste…

I love the idea of planning a last minute getaway, especially a romantic one. It’s harder to do with kids and work but if I can ever manage one, I take it! The key is starting with where you want to stay. As much as I love an epic, luxury hotel (I mean…), for a…

I’ve gotten to eat at a lot of phenomenal places for “Places to Love,” and what I’ve really learned is that a good experience goes beyond what you’re eating or drinking. So many of the places I’ve visited have a story, and you can really tell when love and passion has been put into the…

Whoever decided spring break was just for students? I say we all incorporate a spring trip into our lives even if we’re not friends with a teacher or have kids in school! Consider it an adult spring break. Think trips that take advantage of those shoulder season price drops, have a little less partying than…