Introduction If you’re looking for a getaway that blends mountain vibes, craft‑beer stops, scenic trails and cool town charm — then my recent trip to Johnson City, Tennessee hit all the right notes. I arrived expecting maybe a quiet small town, and left with a fresh list of favourite spots, new taste memories, and … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—a traveler who finds joy in discovering the unexpected gems of a city rather than sticking to the usual tourist circuit—then my recent trip to Lubbock, Texas (yes, Lubbock) surprised me in the best way. I arrived expecting perhaps a quiet college town in West Texas, and left with … Read more
Introduction If you’re anything like me—someone who thrives on sunshine, open skies, and that perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small‑town cool—then my recent trip to Bend, Oregon hit all the right notes. I touched down thinking I’d find a laid‑back mountain town with good beer and a few trails. What I found … Read more
Introduction If you’re anything like me—someone who craves sunshine, easy‑going charm, and a dose of adventure without the stress of a big city—then spending time in San Luis Obispo (often just “SLO”) felt like discovering a sweet secret. I arrived expecting a relaxed Central Coast town, and left with a suitcase full of … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—someone who loves mixing wide‑open landscapes, vibrant city energy, historical depth and unexpected roadside wonders—then a trip through the Lone Star State is bound to leave you with a full memory book. I recently set out across Texas and discovered that beyond the big names, there’s a delicious variety … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—someone who thrives on sunshine, ocean breeze, and that just‑right blend of adventure + rest—then my recent trip to the island of Maui, Hawaiʻi felt like hitting destination jackpot. I landed expecting a pretty beach escape—and I left with so much more: volcanic summits, lush rainforest drives, incredible marine encounters, and moments of simple … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—someone who’s always looking for that perfect blend of sun, beach, fun and relaxation—then a getaway to Myrtle Beach, SC hit all the right notes. I arrived expecting a typical beach vacation and left with memories of boardwalk rides, sunset strolls, surprise mini‑golf adventures, and more than a few … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—a traveler who loves discovering the unexpected gems of a city rather than sticking strictly to the “tourist circuit”—then my recent visit to Ann Arbor, Michigan blew past expectations. I arrived expecting a classic college town (which it is), and left with a notebook full of favourite spots, quirky … Read more
Introduction If you’re anything like me — someone who loves salty air, turquoise waters, and mixing a little adventure with some relaxed island vibes — then my recent trip to Key Largo, Florida totally delivered. I touched down expecting sunshine and scenic views, and left with memories of coral reefs, mangrove paddles, tropical … Read more
Introduction If you’re like me—someone who loves the open road, red‑rock sunsets, and getting lost (in the good way) in nature—then my recent road trip through Utah turned out to be one of those travel experiences that stays with you long after you’re home. I expected dramatic scenery, but I found so much … Read more