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TRAVEL BLOG
This blog is my little corner of the world where I collect the moments that make a journey unforgettable. From hidden cafés and winding streets to unexpected detours and quiet sunsets, each story is here in the hope that it inspires you to chase your own adventures. I hope every post leaves you smiling, dreaming, and just a little more excited to discover what's waiting beyond the familiar.
Exploring the Charm and Beauty of Cyprus: A Three-Day Itinerary
The second part of my FAM took me to Cyprus, an island nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean. Cyprus is a blend of ancient history,...
Oct 8, 2024
Exploring the Allure of Porto Heli, Greece: A Hidden Gem in the Peloponnese
If you follow on social media, you know I have been traveling in Greece! Follow along here to see all of the details about this...
Oct 7, 2024
Washington, D.C.
An unforgettable time in D.C. For Campbell's graduation, I decided to extend my conference time in D.C. to include three nights with my...
Jul 15, 2024
Cancun Resorts
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique Hotel, Secrets Moxché, Palmaïa , The House of AïA Mexico FAMtrips accepted my application to spend three...
Jun 18, 2024
Discovering the Charm and Wonders of Beaune, France
I love finding smaller locales to enjoy no matter where I travel. Beaune is a walled town in the Burgundy wine region, and the town is...
Jan 22, 2024
Paris, 2023
After my first time visiting Paris, I didn't want to ever go back. Our experience, though, wasn't as much about Paris as it was about our...
Sep 18, 2023
Honeymoon Part 2: Nantucket
Elin Hilderbrand and Mix and Match Momma have created my obsession with Nantucket. So I am not original, I will admit. But when Robert...
Jun 29, 2023
Boston, MA
Do I start all of my posts with 'I love x?' Because I feel like I do. But this post will be no different. I love Boston! Boston is...
Jun 19, 2023
Tybee Island Has My Heart
When I think of a beach vacation, the standard for me is what I enjoy at Tybee Island, Georgia. I want relaxation. No crowds. Sun. Sand....
Jun 14, 2023
New Orleans: 2018
Quintessential French Quarter When Mom was scheduled to travel to New Orleans for work, you better believe I decided I should go too! I...
Jan 22, 2023
Italy 2017: Part 2
If you missed Part 1, click here. Girls' Trips are always the best, but this trip will always be one of my favorites. You may remember...
Jan 16, 2023
Italy 2017
What's better than Italy? Italy on a girl's trip with your mom. The picture above is in Rome, but first we visited Florence. My cousin...
Dec 8, 2022
Europe 2022: Rome Bed and Bites
We were so sad our time in Italy was coming to an end, but Rome's Bed and Bites did not disappoint at all. First, we stayed at the...
Oct 30, 2022
Europe 2022: Florence Bed and Bites
Our hotel was one block from the Arno River. We stayed at the Hotel Silla. Breakfast was the same as elsewhere but the the patio was...
Oct 21, 2022
Smoky Mountains 2022
As many of you know, traveling to Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area is not really my idea of a relaxing vacation. But spending time with these...
Oct 13, 2022
Sanibel Island Fall Break 2016
After the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Ian, I revisited our pictures from our trip seven years ago. In 2016, I decided to...
Oct 6, 2022
Europe 2022: Cinque Terre Beds and Bites
We stayed at the Hotel Palme in Monterosso and loved it. The courtyard in front of the hotel was stunning. Full of tall palm trees...
Oct 2, 2022
Europe 2022: Venice Beds and Bites
We stayed at the lovely San Cassiano Ca Va'Favretto, a 14th Century building full of charm and character. The view from the balcony of...
Sep 25, 2022
Europe 2022: London Bed and Bites
Did you know London was known for world cuisine? It is. It’s so much more than fish and chips and pub food, though that is worth the trip...
Sep 4, 2022
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