Camping at Unicoi State Park, Georgia
Camping at Unicoi State Park, Georgia Our family has a deep love for the beautiful Bavarian village nestled in the North Georgia Mountains; Helen. We have made the trip a half dozen times and find more reasons to love this region with each visit. On some of our...
Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum; Tupelo Mississippi
Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum; Tupelo Mississippi When you exit Interstate 22 in Tupelo, Mississippi there are plenty of things you may be eager to experience, but my guess is that you are heading to see the birthplace and childhood home of the King of Rock and...
Midtown Memphis
I recently had the opportunity to visit Midtown Memphis! My husband’s employer invited me to be with him for a couple of days and tour their facilities. It was my first time spending more than just one night in Memphis. We looked for an Airbnb and found a great deal...
My Sanity Saver While Traveling: Why I Won’t Travel Without Packing Cubes
I’m not just going to tell you about the product I will never travel without again… I am going to share with you a love story on this item. You may choose not to purchase your own, and I won’t judge.. maybe you don’t need some organization and sanity in your life. But...
6 Reasons We Love Staying With Airbnb
I love to travel! And most likely you landed here on my site because you do as well. We have stayed in so many amazing hotels over the years. And we have enjoyed a few VRBOs (Vacation Rental By Owner) in Panama City Beach, Florida (VRBO and Airbnb have a lot in...
Tips for Packing Your Kid’s Carry-on
When we travel we prefer to pack all of our belongings into carry-on bags. Our trips are short enough and we don’t need many clothes; or we get access to laundry facilities so that we can wash and re-wear clothing while we are gone. I would rather do a load of laundry...
5 Bucket List Items for Sydney
5 Bucket List Items For Sydney Before we leave for any trip we do a little research into exactly what we want to see. We are very careful not to over plan our trip and turn it into a stressful list of to do items. On our trip to Sydney, Australia we had our list of...
Virtual Travel: See the World on Any Budget
We have “travelled” to Spain and Germany in the last few years, but you won’t find a stamp from either country in our passports. We are stand-by travelers, so when we make plans to travel somewhere we don’t always get there. Our last trip we spent a couple of weeks...
12 Tips for Your First Long-Haul Flight With Kids
We have dreamed of taking our children on bucket list trips for years. But I have to admit, I did have a bit of nervousness going into our first one. I am hoping I can help you prepare for your first long-haul trip with kids for a great experience. If this is their...
4 Tips to Avoid the Effects of Jet Lag
Getting ready for a long-haul international flight can make any traveler yawn at the thought of how exhausted they will be. Now mix in the thrill of visiting a new country with your most precious cargo in tow. Tired parents and tired kids can still bring about a new...