Travel blog for working couples interested in affordable luxury, sustainable travel and a wide variety of ways to explore the world!
Three years ago today with little information or warning, my now-husband whisked me away down a long and (sometimes winding) road. It was June 23rd, 2013 – the day he was going to pop the question! I’ve thought long and hard about it and, because this day was so special and sentimental to me, I decided …
Northwest Wyoming features spectacular (and famous) landscapes. Beautiful Grand Teton National Park is situated between Jackson Hole and Yellowstone National Park in the US’s Rocky Mountain range. It features one of the most iconic, most recognized, most beautiful, and most dramatic views in North America – The Teton Mountain Range, which is home to the …
There are so many things to try when visiting Alaska that its hard to narrow them down to make sure you have a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the last frontier. While it’s important to weigh your options and activity levels carefully, it’s also important to determine what experiences you would not want to miss out on. For …
In just a few short hours, I’m flying to Portland, Oregon. My hubby is there for a conference, and both of us have wanted to go there for awhile, so it was the obvious choice that I would fly out after work and we would spend the weekend there. This will be my first time …
New York City; the greatest city on earth! It’s hard to believe, but my husband and I visited New York three years ago this week. Millions of people love New York. I happen to love it for the city it is and also for the special place it holds in my heart. My husband is …
Located in the middle the vast Pacific Ocean lie the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Thinking of the ultimate tropical paradise, they often come to mind. Although they are part of the United States, visiting Hawaii transports you worlds away from the happenings on the mainland. Each island has a different laid back vibe. But, if you …
If you haven’t been to Yellowstone National Park, now is a add it to your travel list! America’s National Parks are wonderful places to travel to. Not only do you get to explore some amazing natural spaces, but you will get the opportunity to view magnificent natural wonders, view wildlife, and just escape from the …
If you’re willing to pound the pavement from dusk-till-dawn, and do a little planning, it’s possible to cover a lot of ground and see a lot of big city sights in an extended weekend. Here’s our top eight places to check out in San Francisco if you’re short on time.
I have always wanted to try indoor skydiving and, prior to a recent trip to Vegas, I found a great deal online so I decided to jump on it!! My number one tip with indoor skydiving is to reserve a time early. It’s very popular and slots sell out several hours in advance.
The Omni Shoreham is a large hotel in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and it is full of history and elegance. The building itself is incredibly large and full of a wide variety of beautiful decorative details. Filled with ornate moldings, ceiling medallions, crystal chandeliers, and other intricate elements, the attention to classic …