Category: Itineraries by Country
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Hello, Houston!
Welcome to the deep Texan south. Houston is a large and diverse city with an amazing arts and food scene. Read on to learn how to spend an amazing weekend in Houston! Practicalities Houston is known for being hot and HUMID, especially during summer months, so plan your wardrobe accordingly. It’s still reasonably warm in…
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Dreamy Visit to the Land of Enchantment
New Mexico is known as the Land of Enchantment, and it’s not difficult to see why. This is our itinerary for your perfect trip to Albuquerque. This great state is definitely worth at least a weekend visit – if you have more time, make a road trip of it and stay a while! Practicalities Albuquerque…
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9 Mouthwatering Foods to Try in Turkey
One of our favorite part of visiting new countries is trying all the delicious foods! Check out this list of our favorite foods to try in Turkey. 1. Ice Cream! Turkish ice cream tastes really different to the ice cream we have in the US. Ice cream stalls in Istanbul are a major tourist attraction.…
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Destination: Istanbul
Istanbul is the capital of Turkey, and was the eastern capital of the Roman Empire. It is steeped in rich Ottoman history and is located on both the European and Asian continents. Read on to find out how to spend an amazing week in Istanbul! Practicalities Currency: Turkish lira Recommended length of stay: 1-2 weeks…
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A Perfect Day in Athens
Athens is often at the beginning or end of any island hopping adventure in Greece. If you can spend a few more days exploring Athens then do it – but if not, read on to find your perfect itinerary for a day trip to Athens! How to Get There You might be in Athens as…
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Sunny Staycation in Sedona
During the pandemic, everyone was limited on where they could travel to. That was a difficult time for us, but luckily we ended up exploring more around the United States and happily stumbled across Sedona! This is a hidden jewel of Arizona, our neighboring state. How to Get There There are multiple ways to visit…
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Vacationing in Vancouver
Vancouver is our absolute favorite city in Canada, and after you’ve read this article you’ll see why. It’s a perfect place to live in harmony with nature by visiting the many parks and green areas. Practicalities Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD) Recommended length of stay: anywhere from a weekend to a week! Month of Visit: September…
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Connection in Calgary
Calgary is more than just the gateway to Banff National Park, and many visitors fly in and out of this airport. Don’t miss out on all Calgary has to offer during your next visit! Hot List for Calgary You probably won’t be spending that much time in Calgary on your way to Banff National Park.…
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Destination: Banff and the Icefields Parkway
Banff National Park and the surrounding area in Alberta, Canada is the ultimate adventure destination. Read on to find out why you HAVE to visit! Practicalities Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD) Recommended length of stay: one week Month of visit: September Useful tips: Rent a car. You can get around with shuttles but then you are…
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A Beautiful Fall Weekend in Sacramento
If you’re from SoCal and looking for a place with actual seasons to escape to, we have just the place for you. Sacramento is easily accessible and much more affordable than SoCal. There are tons of fun fall-things to enjoy while you’re here! How to Get There The easiest way to get to Sacramento is…