Tips for Traveling Solo
Traveling solo is an exciting opportunity to enjoy the world in your own unique way. Doing the things you want to do without compromising to fit another person’s interest. It can be a great way to break out of a…
Great Podcasts to Listen to on Your Next Trip
The summer season is upon us. This means a lot of travel time between all the wonderful destinations we are planning to visit. It's always best to plan something to keep not just the kids, but also yourself entertained to…
6 Things to Consider When Buying Luggage
I get this question all the time: What should I consider when buying luggage? In the interest of full disclosure, I have my own luggage line carried exclusively by HSN. I designed unique gear that looks great and overcomes some common…
How to Spend a Weekend at the Jersey Shore
Looking to spend a weekend at the Jersey Shore? Luckily, there are a ton of unique things to do that you might even want to extend that weekend to a week or more. I’ve always enjoyed visiting this underrated area…
5 Reasons to Use a Travel Agent Now More Than Ever
In one of my essential travel tips, I mentioned that it might be a good idea to hire a travel agent, more commonly known as a travel advisor. I know what you’re thinking - a travel agent, really? When I…
Gift Your Mom with One of These Amazing Mother’s Day Getaways
When it comes to Mother’s Day, I officially have enough experience under my belt to let you know exactly what most moms are not looking forward to. For starters, and this might surprise you: Brunch. We beg you, no more…
Traveling with Pets
There's nothing more exciting than knowing you're going on a vacation, even a weekend away brings a big smile. That is until you have to break it to your dog that you're going away without him. Well, more and more…
How to Spend an Exciting Weekend in Asheville
If you’re looking for a getaway, there’s really nothing like spending a weekend in Asheville, North Carolina. Nestled at the southern end of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this city is what happens when you combine incredible landscapes with a hip,…
Why overtourism matters and what to do about it
Let’s talk about the elephant in the travel industry: Overtourism. If you live in a tourist town, you know what I’m talking about—you avoid certain streets on the weekends and holidays due to gridlock traffic; constantly swearing under your breath…
How to Make the Most of Every Trip
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a user's manual for optimizing your experiences whenever you travel? Just to take the worry out of the planning part of the trip so you'd know that you were going to have an…