Joshua Tree National Park is unlike anywhere else in California, with its namesake trees, massive rock formations, and endless desert landscapes. We spent two days exploring the park and surrounding area, which felt like enough time to tackle several hikes, enjoy some good food, and experience the desert after dark.… Read More »Joshua Tree National Park, California
With beautiful beaches, excellent food, perfect weather, and more sea lions than we could have imagined, San Diego quickly won us over. We spent our time exploring coastal towns, hiking oceanfront trails, brewery hopping, and eating far too well. Here are our favorite places to eat, drink, stay, and explore.… Read More »San Diego, California
Stowe is a perfect fall getaway, with iconic New England foliage, panoramic mountain views, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy it all. Between scenic hikes, charming town spots, and a surprisingly strong brewery scene, it’s easy to fill your days with leaf-peeping, fresh air, and a good local beer.… Read More »Stowe, Vermont
Manchester is a charming town nestled in the Green Mountains, perfect for a cozy fall getaway. From scenic hikes and mountain drives to apple cider donuts and various delicious food options, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re leaf peeping or relaxing, this small town offers a memorable New England escape.… Read More »Manchester, Vermont
Sedona is the perfect mix of stunning red rock landscapes, vibrant energy, and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re here to hike, unwind, or just soak in the views, you’re bound to have an incredible trip. This post covers our personal favorite hikes, food spots, and things to do in the area.… Read More »Sedona, Arizona
A foodie’s paradise! Mexico City had been on our wish list for a while, and we finally had an opportunity to take a 5-day trip and explore all that the city has to offer. Everything more than lived up to the hype – especially the tacos. We ate so many… Read More »Mexico City, Mexico
This resort is super nice. We went into the vacation with high expectations after reading rave reviews, but the resort managed to exceed the hype. Yes, the hotel was expensive, but we saw it as an opportunity to get great value on our Chase points via the Hyatt transfer program.… Read More »Hotel Review: Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
The U.S. Virgin Islands make for a great Caribbean getaway. St. Croix in particular has beautiful beaches, awesome snorkeling, and a laid back vibe that instantly has you feeling like you’re on vacation. There is even hiking if you’re up for it – all without needing to break out your… Read More »St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico has a great blend of culture and natural beauty. This United States territory feels entirely different than the continental U.S., with a laid back island lifestyle and incredible biodiversity. We recommend Puerto Rico as a relaxing destination for a getaway that doesn’t require you to use your passport.… Read More »Puerto Rico, USA
Quebec City is a charming winter wonderland straight out of a fairy tale. The old cobblestone streets leading up to the famed Chateau make for some wonderful photos and relaxing days strolling about the city. Visit in the winter for the holiday markets and festivities Quebec City has to offer.… Read More »Quebec City, Canada