I always try my hardest to NOT CHECK LUGGAGE these days. I mean – at $25 a pop, I always ask myself if what I’m bringing is REALLY worth it. I’m one of those girls that pack the kitchen sink if you know what I mean. I need OPTIONS!!! One of my many problems is …
Sure, we all expect clean towels, plush beds and blackout shades while booking vacations for our family. The bar is set pretty high when you travel as frequently as I do. But it’s the little details that make the biggest impressions, right? Here is a recap of three recent experiences that make me want to …
Over the weekend, I attended the Family Travel Conference. I’ve already written about the AMAZING lunch I had at Virgil’s Real Barbecue but this post is more about the takeaways I learned from the conference itself. While the conference was focused on travel writing, I believe these tips can be used in all genres: If you …
I had the chance to sit down with the people behind Virgil’s BBQ in NYC and get an exclusive recipe to share with my readers. Their BBQ is like nothing else! A must visit if you are traveling to Manhattan. The Chef From Virgil’s BBQ Gave Me One Of His Recipes I know I shouldn’t …
Late last night, I happen to catch Ricky Gervais‘ new travel / comedy show – ‘An Idiot Abroad‘. I literally laughed out loud at least three times. I am NOT ONE to WATCH COMEDY. Know this! The only other comedy I watch on television is ‘New Girl’ (another favorite of mine). Everything else is drama, …
Not many people know this. In fact, I feel almost funny admitting it on my blog. There’s something I do every single time I travel. No matter the time. No matter the length of flight. It’s almost like those baseball players that wear double socks right before a game. A slight… quirk if you will. Whenever I …