Less than 100 miles from Washington D.C., Winchester is a beautiful town tucked away in Northern Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. From its major city-wide celebration, the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, to walking around the Old Town lined with beautifully restored Federal-style…
16 of the Most Amazing Famous Castles in Europe
The castle is a kind of defensive building designed by European aristocracy in Europe and the Middle East throughout the Middle Ages. Scholars dispute precisely when the first palaces were built, although they are believed to have been constructed after…
13 Top Zero-Waste Travel Essentials for the Eco-Friendly Traveler
Traveling is fun, but we should always keep in mind our impact on the environment. Whether you’re flying across the country to visit family or driving from city to city, the way we travel affects the planet. You might think…
55+ Best Travel Necessities: A Women’s Guide to Vacation Essentials
Every woman has one or two things that they just can NOT travel without. For me, it’s my curling iron and my earplugs. Thankfully, you can find earplugs at almost any drugstore, so if I happen to forget them, it’s…
New York Passes Comparison: Which Pass is Right for You? (2023)
If you’re planning a trip to New York City, you probably already know that it’s hard to find a decent deal on hotel accommodation, and even harder to organize the logistics of your itinerary. You know all the sites you…
Here’s What to Expect Glamping on Governor’s Island with Collective Retreats
One of my most favorite summer activities in New York City is escaping to Governor’s Island. But, have you ever spent the night there? Probably not, and that’s A-okay. Unless you were a member of the few United States Coast…
21+ Beautiful Day Trips in Virginia
From mountain hikes to beachside adventures, Virginia is a vast state with some fantastic places that are absolutely worth a visit. If you’re traveling through and looking for inspiration on some of the best day trips in Virginia, we’ve got…
22+ Phenomenal Things to do in Split, Croatia
Found on the edge of the Adriatic Sea, Split is an excellent place to visit if you want to learn about Croatian history and culture. I’ve had the immense pleasure of living with a local family just outside the city…
Your Guide for One Day in Trogir, Croatia
Situated on a tiny island on the Adriatic Coast, accessible by boat or by bridge, is the small historic harbor town of Trogir, Croatia. Nicknamed the “Stone Beauty,” the Greeks founded the UNESCO World Heritage site in the 3rd Century…
23+ Spectacular Things to do in Šibenik, Croatia
Resting on the Adriatic coast of Croatia between two bigger cities, Zadar and Split, lies another beautiful town called Šibenik. Part of Split-Dalmatia County, Šibenik, Croatia, is the oldest native Croatian city. Šibenik was originally founded by the Croats and…
The Most European Cities in North America
If you’re curious about visiting Europe but don’t have the time or money to go all the way across the Atlantic Ocean, then you’re in luck. There are many towns all over North America with origins that can be traced…
The Most Important Things to do Before Traveling
When you’re traveling, it’s far too easy to forget a responsibility or leave something essential behind. Maybe you’ll forget your passport or that pair of comfy shoes you’re going to regret not wearing if you have to spend a long…
