Category: Americas
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8 Unique Things to Do in Lake Tahoe in Summer
The most unique thing to do in Lake Tahoe isn’t a hike — it’s a balloon that launches from the middle of the lake. Lake Tahoe in early June smells like sun-warmed pine and cold water. The quiet up there has a particular quality to it — thin, high, a little bit ringing. If Yosemite…
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Hotel Hopping in Scottsdale: A Two-Hotel Getaway
Just over an hour’s flight from San Diego, Scottsdale is one of the easiest — and prettiest — getaways we do. This time we did it a little differently: instead of booking one hotel, we went hotel hopping in Scottsdale, splitting our stay between two completely different properties from Benchmark Resorts and Hotels‘ collection of…
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South Lake Tahoe things to do – Recommended Hotels, Restaurants, and Activities
Nestled between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is a breathtaking natural wonder that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking winter thrills or summer adventures, this alpine gem boasts stunning scenery, world-class activities, and a vibrant atmosphere. In this travel blog post, we’ll explore the best things to do in Lake Tahoe during the warmer…
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The Ritz-Carlton Maui: Hotel Review
Nestled on the pristine shores of Maui, The Ritz-Carlton stands as a beacon of luxury, offering an unparalleled experience for those seeking an escape into paradise. From its breathtaking location to its world-class amenities, this renowned hotel promises an unforgettable retreat. Johannes and I stayed at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Maui in June and had…
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Best Photo Spots on Catalina Island
Visit Catalina Island, a true Southern California gem, for the perfect long weekend trip or to escape bustling Los Angeles and its infamous traffic jams. With plenty of photo opportunities on the island, we made a summary of the best photo spots in Avalon on Catalina Island, so you get all the shots. Most photo…
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Best Catalina Island Weekend Trip Itinerary
Escape the busy city in infamous L.A. traffic jams and immerse yourself in the Mediterranean charm of Catalina Island. Just a short ferry ride from the mainland, Catalina Island is a hidden gem that is perfect for a weekend trip. We put together a weekend itinerary with our best picks to get the most of…
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Best Catalina Island Day Trip Itinerary
One Day in Catalina Island Escape the busy city and infamous L.A. traffic jams by immersing yourself in the Mediterranean charm of Catalina Island. Just a short ferry ride from the mainland, Catalina Island is a hidden gem that is perfect for a day trip. We put together a one-day itinerary with our best picks…
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Complete Travel Guide to Catalina Island
Are you looking for a Mediterranean getaway without a long flight? Read our Travel Guide to Catalina Island. Visit Catalina Island, a true Southern California gem, for the perfect long weekend trip or to escape bustling Los Angeles and its infamous traffic jams. Whether strolling down the beach promenade in Avalon for some shopping, relaxing…
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Girls Trip with CheapCaribbean
I recently went on a 3 day girls trip to Aruba with CheapCaribbean and loved how smooth and convenient the trip went. We booked the RiuAntillas in Aruba with CheapCaribbean and loved that CheapCaribbean took care of everything, from flights to transportation to the hotel and excursions as well. The Riu Antillas is a 24h…