We stayed in one of our favorite Airbnbs in a little old town in the middle of nowhere West Virginia last month and here I am to report about it. Because even though I know the NE corner of WV…
cotopaxi allpa travel packs
If you’re looking for a travel backpack, look no further! These have quickly become our new favorite travel packs and for good reason. They open like little suitcases with compartments on each side, making it easy to pack and keep…
cotopaxi cubos travel cubes
I wasn’t a travel cube gal. Then I got this set free with a Black Friday purchase a couple of years ago and now I can’t imagine traveling without them. So fair warning, if you don’t think you need them,…
tsa approved toiletry bags
The verdict is in! These are the best toiletry bags for travel. They hold a ton, are so cute (hello quilted fabric), and are easy to clean in case there’s any spillage. I’ve taken them on quite a few trips…
pili’s kitchen | iguana, nicaragua
When in Tola, Nicaragua, visit Pili’s Kitchen! This is our second time in this area of Nicaragua and it’s so beautiful. I almost forgot. We stayed here in Iguana the last time we came and Pili’s was just a quick…
starbucks reserve roastery | seattle, wa
This is nostalgia at its finest for me. Starbucks is to the West coast, what Dunkin is to the East coast. You can’t go far without seeing one. When the first Starbucks Reserve Roastery opened in Seattle in late 2014,…
bar george | montreal, qc
Dear Bar George, You are beautiful, strong, and regal….just the right mix. You cook potatoes in duck fat. I love that. You serve drinks in little glasses and sometimes I think, “That’s not enough drink”, but then you always surprise…
top 5 | group travel tips
We love to travel with friends and family. And while we love a good solo trip, just the two of us, group travel is our favorite. Over the years I’ve realized there are a few things that help make group…
daydream surf shop | newport beach, ca
Daydream Surf Shop. The coffee shop of my dreams. From the moment we walked into this place every single sense was stimulated in the best way. Some establishments have that je ne sais quoi that make you want to return…
the barn hostel | vik, iceland
We loved this hostel and thought it might be worth noting as a place to stay if you ever find yourself in Iceland. It was beautiful and clean, the staff was friendly, it felt safe, and the people coming and…
airbnb | chamonix, france
The resort town of Chamonix at the base of the French Alps is one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever been. The Alps blow you away with their beauty and the town is the quintessential village of every skier’s…
top 5 | sights to see in yellowstone national park
I LOVE Yellowstone. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, it is the Disney World of National Parks. You get to see everything in Yellowstone. From mountains, to rivers, to valleys, to lakes, to canyons, to sulfur pools,…
