Introduction If you’re like me—someone who loves a mix of wide-open skies, Western grit, quirky mid-west charm and a bit of unexpected fun—then my trip to Cheyenne, Wyoming, turned out to be far more interesting than I initially thought. I arrived expecting a “cow-town” feel, and left with memories of rodeos, steam trains, … Read more
Introduction If you’re anything like me—someone who loves immersing themselves in place rather than just passing through—then my recent journey through North Carolina turned out to be unexpectedly rich. I landed expecting pretty scenery and a nice mix of beach and mountains—and I left with so much more: ancient forests, coastal wildness, city … Read more
Introduction Hey there! I’m so excited you’re thinking about visiting Portland, Oregon – one of my favourite cities in the US. I recently spent a long weekend there and came away totally charmed, and I found so many fun things that I want to share with you. Whether you’re into nature adventures, quirky urban … Read more
Introduction Hello! I’m so glad you’re considering exploring New Jersey — often called the “Garden State,” yet it’s so much more than that. I recently spent several days driving through New Jersey’s coastline, forests, small towns and cities, and I was pleasantly surprised by how diverse and memorable the experiences were. From historic sites … Read more
Introduction Hey there! I recently spent a fabulous few days in Colorado Springs and left feeling totally awed by how much this city—nestled at the base of dramatic mountains—has to offer. From towering red-rock formations to adrenaline-pumping adventures and laid-back cafés with mountain views, I found so many fun spots that I just … Read more
Introduction Hello there! Last spring I found myself spending a short getaway in the charming state of Rhode Island and came away absolutely delighted by how much there was to discover. Often overlooked in favour of larger New England neighbours, this little state packs big character—from rugged coastlines to Gilded-Age mansions, hidden nature … Read more
Introduction Hey everyone! I recently spent a glorious long weekend exploring Connecticut and came away surprised, refreshed and delighted by the variety the state offers. Often overlooked in favour of more famous New England neighbours, Connecticut quietly packs in coastal charm, leafy hills, historic towns, artsy cities and fun escapes that make for … Read more
Introduction Hey there! A little while ago, I took a trip to Arkansas, and I came away totally captivated by its wild nature, charming towns, hidden gems and surprising adventures. It’s not always the first state that comes to mind when you think of a vacation, but that’s exactly part of its magic. … Read more
Introduction Hey there! A little while ago I decided to spend a road-trip weekend through Pennsylvania, and I came away genuinely surprised by how much there is to discover. It’s easy to zoom through on I-90 or I-80 and not give it a full chance, but when you slow down you’ll find history, … Read more
Introduction Hey there! I recently spent a refreshing getaway in Big Bear Lake, California, and left feeling inspired by how much this mountain town packs into one destination. It’s nestled high in the San Bernardino Mountains—crisp air, pine‑fringed hills, a shimmering lake, and a village that’s lively yet relaxed. Over the course of a … Read more