There's nothing quite like seeing live jazz. It's one of the easiest ways to transport yourself to another time. I adore squeezing in to a little two-top, candle lit table with a classic cocktail and just letting the music wash…
The Mall of America is more than a gigantic shopping center. Sure, you can update your entire wardrobe (sales tax-free... bonus!) in one fell swoop, but there's a lot more going on at the Mall of America than shopping. Here are ten…
When it comes to spring destinations, some places get all the press. I'm talking about Washington, D.C., Holland and their stunning tulips, and of course any beach-y spot that calls to spring breakers. But there are plenty of amazing places…
Earlier this year, I sent my husband off to the Mall of America for #MinNOCOATa—an annual event that’s best described as the Mall of America daring travel writers to visit Minnesota with out their coat. Yes, during the winter! He’s braver…
The Ultimate Girls' Weekend in Austin, Texas There's nothing quite like a fun vacation with your best buds. And for my money, I can't think of a better place to party than Austin, Texas. Easy to get to from most…
Portland, Oregon: The Perfect Destination for Beer Lovers. Known as the Beer Capital of the World, Portland, Oregon is a beer lover’s utopia, with tons of quality breweries offering an incredibly diverse range of beer. Remarkably walkable, bike-friendly and with…
Asheville makes for the perfect romantic destination for creative couples. From adult coloring books to DIY crafts sold on Etsy, a lot of people are waking up to the idea of having not only an inner child, but inner crafter,…
I adore a good ski vacation. We all know that Colorado gets a lot of love (I'm looking at you, Vail/Steamboat/Breckenridge!), but there are plenty of other wonderful places to hit the slopes. Here are a few a little off the…
There's no shortage of unique hotel experiences to have in Europe. Old castles, delicious food and wine, cobblestone streets, a love of art and history-- I can't think of a place in Europe I wouldn't want to visit! Since you're…
Craving a hot weather vacation? Go to Nicaragua. When it comes to Central American travel, it's not the most popular destination. It's not widely recognized for it's adventure and eco-tourism like its neighbor, Costa Rica. It isn't known for impressive SCUBA diving and…