I’ve been to Cape Henry Lighthouse and Cape Henry Memorial Cross (First Landing Cross) in Virginia Beach several times. My tips for planning a trip there — so you can make the most of your visit!
Beaches
Planning a beach vacation soon? We've got some one-of-a-kind beach travel tips you're gonna love! Here are some fun things to do on your beach vacation, plus a guide to choosing the best beach destination for your next trip.
Driving To Florida? A Roadtripper’s Best Florida Road Trip Tips… What You’ll See And What To Expect When Driving In Florida
Driving to Florida soon? There’s nothing like a Florida road trip if you want to enjoy beaches, palm trees, theme parks… and more! Here, a Florida native reveals the truth — what you can REALLY expect on your trip to Florida, some unique things waiting at the Florida border for you, important Florida road rules, what it’s really like driving in Florida, and what you need to know about Florida drivers!
My Favorite Things Do In Virginia Beach For History Buffs… Or Anyone Who Enjoys Visiting Coastal Towns
Virginia Beach is a neat place to visit. If you’re a history buff as I am, you’ll have plenty of reasons to fall in love with Virginia Beach! Low-flying fighter jets are a common sight. So are wild horses, historic lighthouses, state parks, wave surfers, and beachgoers. I’m going to share with you my all-time favorite things to do in Virginia Beach, VA.
My Favorite Things To Do In Cedar Key, FL – A Place Where Tourists & Snowbirds Can Enjoy A Slice Of Yesteryear!
Looking for things to do in Cedar Key, FL? It’s a cool vacation town in North Florida with plenty of things for nature lovers to see, tourists to do, and seafood foodies to enjoy!
Baby Beach Gear: The Ultimate Packing List For Baby’s First Time At The Beach
Taking baby to beach soon? See what I packed for my son’s first trip to the beach. My list of must-have baby beach gear… the absolute necessities to pack!
Before You Go To Aruba… Lessons Learned From Our Vacation In Aruba
Going to Aruba soon? Here’s everything you want to know about Aruba vacations — and I mean everything! We’ve been twice and we’re planning our third trip now. Here’s what to do, what to drink, where to eat, fun things to do on the water, what to pack, and how the money works in Aruba.
10 Most Secluded Resorts In The USA: Great For A Quiet Vacation Or Romantic Getaway
Looking for couples resorts with solitude built-in? We travel a lot. Staying at a hotel resort is our favorite way to relax when we’re there more than one night. These are the best spa resorts, beach resorts, and no-kids resorts in secluded locations across the U.S. (Psst…. secluded resorts like these also make great honeymoon spots and anniversary destinations!)
National Park vs. State Park: Differences Between The Two + Reasons To Visit A State Park Soon
Live near a state park? Consider yourself lucky! If you’re thinking that state parks are smaller (or less significant) than the 59 national parks in the U.S., think again. I love visiting state parks — and with over 10,000 of them across the U.S., there’s sure to be several near you. Find a state park (or national park) nearby, see why state parks are so amazing, and explore lists of the best state parks in America.
Cheap Florida Attractions: A Florida Native’s 18 Must-See Central Florida Attractions Near Orlando That Are Also Affordable
Looking for things to do in Central Florida? Want a list of really fun, cheap Florida attractions? I’m a Florida native and I do a lot of traveling. I’ve discovered tons of cheap attractions in Florida that are exciting and unique! Here’s my list of 18 affordable Central Florida attractions.
The Forrest Gump Bench, Girl Scouts Historic Site, And The Beach… See What Else Is On My List Of Fun Things To Do In Savannah Georgia!
Savannah is a great southern city with tons of history. There are lots of fun things to do in Savannah Georgia, from visiting the Forrest Gump bench to seeing where a Girl Scouts icon grew up. It’s hard to squeeze everything into one single post, but I’ve tried. See my favorite Savannah Georgia landmarks and attractions.
Delaware Is Like My Second Home… Here Are My Top 6 Things To Do In Delaware
Looking for things to do in Delaware? From beaches and museums to NASCAR races and unique wildlife preserves, these are my favorite things to do in Delaware
Planning A Pennsylvania Vacation? 5 Cheap Vacation Ideas
There are so many fun things to do when planning your Pennsylvania vacation. From Philadelphia to the Poconos and the beaches in between, these attractions and fun things to do will make your weekend getaways in PA something you’ll want to do over and over.
Visiting Tampa Florida For The First Time? A List Of All The Best Things To Do In Tampa (…From A Local)
I’m a Tampa Florida native. These are my top picks for the best things to do in Tampa FL, along with my insider tips for visiting each one! 12 things that are among the most fun things to do in Tampa and ways to save money while you’re at it. You get a little bit of everything, beaches, museums, sports, and more in Tampa — check it out!
10 Best Beaches In The U.S. That Should Be On Your Bucket List
Love visiting and/or vacationing on the water? Here are my picks for the best beaches in the U.S. that you’ll definitely want to see! For your bucket list.
Planning A Trip To Saint Augustine Florida? 5 Of My Favorite St. Augustine Attractions
See why these 5 St. Augustine attractions should be on your must-see list if you visit Saint Augustine Florida, the oldest European-settled city in the U.S. Downtown St. Augustine offers a lot of history and some amazing museums as well. Make sure you head to the beach as well!
Exploring America’s Best Road Trips: 6 Great Road Trip Ideas That Are Cheap… And Fun!
Planning a road trip soon? The best road trips are those that are free… or cheap. These are our top 6 road trip ideas + tips for tips for saving money!
Parasailing in Florida – A Unique, Once-In-A-Lifetime Thrill You Won’t Find At Any Theme Park
if you have ever thought about going parasailing in Florida, then you will want to check out this guide on what to look for when shopping around for parasail operators and what you can expect when you’re enjoying the experience.
Bali Vacation Tips: An Essential Guide
While some people are skeptical about visiting Indonesia due to safety concerns, Bali is really different from the rest of the country. Here are insider tips for visiting Bali and enjoying the beaches, the food, and fun family activities.
Barbados Vacation Tips: Some Hidden Gems You Absolutely Must See
Come along as we explore the hidden gems of Barbados. These are my recommendations after taking a trip to the Caribbean during the Barbados Cropover festival.
Florida State Parks: Fun (and Cheap!) Natural Alternatives to Orlando Amusement Parks
Florida state parks are the natural (and cheaper) alternative to theme parks, and afford a plethora of opportunities for sun and fun.
Best Caribbean Destinations: Comparing 6 Caribbean Islands On Food, Beaches, Lodging, Size & Attractions
Six of the best Caribbean destinations for vacations are: Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, Grenada, St. Kitts, and Dominca. Here’s why, plus the top reasons to plan a Caribbean vacation on one of these Caribbean islands based on food, beaches, lodging, size, and attractions.
I Went To Lake Michigan With ‘That Guy’
We drove a couple hours from a racetrack in Milan, Michigan to a beach house in Stevensville, Michigan. Our destination: Chalet on the Lake, where our friends own one of the little chalets on Lake Michigan. This was relaxed, beachy,…
