You're planning to go from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon. Of course, you want your Grand Canyon day trip to be a success! After all, it's not every day you visit one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, not to mention a national American treasure. In this complete guide, you'll find everything you need for planning a trip to the Grand Canyon including: the distance … [Read more...]
The Best Things to Do in Flagstaff Arizona
You're planning a trip to Flagstaff, Arizona and the Grand Canyon. Well, you need to plan your itinerary right because there are so many things to do in Flagstaff that you just can't miss! Don't make the mistake of thinking of Flagstaff as just a small northern Arizona mountain town. It's SO much more than your typical National Park gateway town. This in-depth guide will … [Read more...]
15 Inviting Reasons You Need to Plan a Tempe Arizona Getaway
"I'm going to Tempe, Arizona." "Interesting. (Head tilts. Eyebrows raise.) Why Tempe?" This was the natural response when people heard where I was going to in Arizona. I do have to admit, I smiled on the inside at the intrigued surprise my answer caused. My husband sometimes says I like to be different just to be different. Maybe sometimes, but don't tell him that. … [Read more...]
How to Plan a 3 Days in New Orleans Itinerary
This post is in partnership with Expedia.com. As always, the guide truthfully reflects my own travel experiences and opinions from my time in New Orleans. Deciding to visit New Orleans doesn't need any convincing. At 300 years old, New Orleans knows just how to entertain its visitors with colorful stories from the past, live music, art, culture, and of course, food and … [Read more...]
Where to stay in New York City
Figuring out where to stay in New York City can seem impossible. There's an endless amount of hotels in all the different NYC neighborhoods. Not to mention the prices for hotels in Manhattan can range from somewhat budget-friendly to budget-busting and everything in between! After living in NYC for 20+ years and helping countless family, friends, and now, blog … [Read more...]
