Cascais, Portugal is a great day trip or weekend getaway from Lisbon filled with beaches, art, and great dining. Here’s my weekend guide to Cascais, with a 2 day itinerary, things to do, where to eat, stay, and more. … Cascais, Portugal is a beautiful little fishing-village-turned-resort town just outside of Lisbon (technically it’s within… Continue reading 48 Hours in Cascais, Portugal Itinerary
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Recommendations for where to go and what to do in some of my favorite places
24 Hour Guide to Chicago (on a Budget)
24 hours in Chicago isn’t much, but it’s enough to see some of the top spots in the Loop. This 1 day guide to Chicago on a budget is perfect for first time visitors who don’t want to spend a lot of money! … Chicago is a BIG city. There are over 70 distinct neighborhoods… Continue reading 24 Hour Guide to Chicago (on a Budget)
Travel Daze Guide to Wellington, New Zealand
This guide to Wellington, New Zealand is filled with all of my favorite restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, things to do, and more. I spent weeks throughout my time in the country wandering around Wellington in order to find the best spots. I hope this Wellington guide can help you explore the city and plan the… Continue reading Travel Daze Guide to Wellington, New Zealand
2 Week Jackson Hole to Seattle Road Trip Itinerary
This 2 week Jackson Hole to Seattle Road Trip itinerary is PACKED with amazing places, amazing scenery, and amazing things to do. It’s mostly focused on natural areas and becoming one with nature–you won’t see many cities on this trip. But you will see some of the most beautiful places in the Northwest United States!… Continue reading 2 Week Jackson Hole to Seattle Road Trip Itinerary
5 Day Denver to Jackson Hole Road Trip Itinerary
A drive from Denver, Colorado to Jackson Hole, Wyoming makes for a classic western road trip! This itinerary takes you through the north-central region of Colorado, right along the Rocky Mountain range. Once you leave Colorado, you’ll be driving through Wyoming, where you’ll quickly feel like you’ve been transported into an old Western film. This… Continue reading 5 Day Denver to Jackson Hole Road Trip Itinerary
2 Week Seattle to Denver Road Trip Itinerary
I did this 2 week Seattle to Denver road trip a few years ago. I started in Seattle, Washington, where I had been living for the previous 4 months, and ended in Denver, Colorado…well, actually, I ended in St. Louis. But I cut the road trip off at Denver because the last part was just… Continue reading 2 Week Seattle to Denver Road Trip Itinerary
Ultimate New Zealand Travel Guide
This New Zealand Travel Guide is filled with all the information you need to plan your trip to New Zealand. Whether you’re looking for accommodation, activities, travel tips, or the best places to visit, you’ll find it right here! Where do I begin with New Zealand? In March 2016, I flew into Auckland to being… Continue reading Ultimate New Zealand Travel Guide
72 Hours in Nashville: A 3-Day Nashville Itinerary (without the typical attractions)
I’ve always associated Nashville, Tennessee with nothing but country music, cowboy boots, and honky-tonk, as most people do. While some people flock to Music City precisely because of those things, I finally chose to visit Nashville despite them. I don’t like country music and I don’t exactly love traditional Southern food. Not because there’s anything… Continue reading 72 Hours in Nashville: A 3-Day Nashville Itinerary (without the typical attractions)
A Guide to Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula
If you’re visiting the state of Washington, chances are you’re going to spend some time in Seattle, the state’s largest city. You’ve probably considered checking out the Olympic Peninsula, too, where you can hike deep into the forests and explore the rugged west coast beaches. Those are two very cool places to visit, but there’s… Continue reading A Guide to Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula
Exploring the Evergreen State: 12 Places to Visit in Western Washington
The great state of Washington is definitely my favorite of the 50 United States (thus far). Not only is it absolutely beautiful, but it holds a pretty special place in my heart. There are plenty of reasons to explore the Evergreen State, and lots of scenic places to visit in western Washington. The Pacific Northwest… Continue reading Exploring the Evergreen State: 12 Places to Visit in Western Washington