If you're on the hunt for a great family weekend getaway, see my itinerary of things to do in Clarksville, Tennessee. We visited with our 2 sons, and love how scenic it all is, and how family-friendly! Situated along the Cumberland River, Clarksville, Tennessee is a bit of a hidden gem with a great blend of history, outdoor activities, and the classic "small town charm". Perfect as a weekend trip out of the Cincinnati area,…
Beneath the picturesque Swiss Alps, Lucerne is a classic European town (dating back to the 8th century) with stunning landscapes and architecture. Beyond the medieval buildings, there are several great options for those looking to get out of the city, and into nature. From scenic train rides, cruises on the lake, or mountain excursions, there is no shortage of day trips from Lucerne! I spent time in Switzerland with my mom and sister while on…
After a road trip all over the country, here is what I found useful during my time in Iceland. These are my top Iceland vacation tips and advice for first time visitors: Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you!). ⇒Need help planning? See my detailed Iceland itinerary! GO AGAINST THE CROWD-…
Bowling Green, Kentucky is best known for a few things: Caves, a charming downtown, Corvettes, and its resident white squirrels! It's also a great destination for families, with many unique things to do. In the heart of the state, Bowling Green offers plenty of outdoor adventures (or relaxing activities) for adult travelers, as well as young families. After a visit here as a weekend trip, here is my itinerary of the best things to do…
Want to take an epic Scotland road trip, but aren't sure where to start? Worried you might miss the best things to do and see along the way? With my detailed itinerary, you will save HOURS of planning! No need to plot out your route- it's here (map below)! 🗺️ All you have to do is tweak and alter this base itinerary. Add more time where you like, and skip the places that don't interest…
One of the biggest challenges packing for a trip to Scotland is the unpredictable weather. With temperatures ranging from chilly to mild, you never know what you will get! You may luck out and have sun, but I’d say expect rain at least once a day! To help you prepare, here are a few tips for what to pack for Scotland in summer for my fellow ladies: [convertkit form=6140842] SUMMERTIME: When we did our grand…
Travel: We usually think of a chill getaway where we can meander about as we please, resting on a tropical beach. Travelling with a baby though? An entirely different story! Travelling with a baby or toddler isn't relaxing. That is a fact. That doesn't mean it isn't still fun, nor that you shouldn't do it! You have to set your expectations accordingly, and be flexible. It will require a lot of planning- but the better…
With 2-3 days on Santorini, here is what I recommend: My Santorini, Greece itinerary has a great overview for first timers! Don’t skip my FULL GREECE ITINERARY that goes with this post! Places you'll see on my Santorini itinerary: Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you!). DAY 1- Arrive to Fira,…
For a relaxing and easy getaway, renting out a Norris Lake cabin or house is a great idea! Only a 4 hour drive from Cincinnati, this beautiful spot in Tennessee is perfect for a weekend on the water. My husband and I headed to Norris Lake for the chance to relax, and get in some swimming (without driving to the ocean). The cabin we rented was the ideal setup to soak up some sun, and…
In the heat of July, we went on a Utah road trip vacation. We mixed in overnight camping, backpacking and hotels. We rented a car, and explored the wild west! It is a lot of driving, but incredibly scenic. With this schedule, we saw all of the MIGHTY FIVE on our Utah road trip itinerary! Using my itinerary will save you HOURS of planning! No need to research your own route🗺️ All you have to…
