Tag: Getaway Guide

  • Getaway Guide: Exploring Elba, the Island of Napoleon’s Exile 

    Getaway Guide: Exploring Elba, the Island of Napoleon’s Exile 

    Elba is the largest island of the Tuscan archipelago and the third-largest in Italy (behind Sardinia and Sicily). With its beautiful beaches and clear blue water, it is a popular getaway for beach lovers, especially during the summer months, but Isola d’elba offers much more. From hiking, swimming, and watersports, to history and museums to…

  • Weekend Getaway: Discover Things to Do in Walla Walla

    Weekend Getaway: Discover Things to Do in Walla Walla

    When planning a weekend getaway in Washington State, check out this useful guide to Walla Walla. We cover where to stay, where to eat, as well as things to do in Walla Walla. You may come for the wine, but you’ll find so much more. Walla Walla is in southeast Washington and takes its name…

  • Weekend Getaway: Visiting Boulder, Colorado

    Weekend Getaway: Visiting Boulder, Colorado

    If you are thinking about visiting Boulder, Colorado, and are curious about things to do there, check out our helpful weekend getaway travel guide on what to do, where to eat, and where to stay in this mountain destination. Located 20 minutes northwest of Denver,  was established in 1859 by explorers in search of gold.…

  • Weekend Getaway: Visit El Paso, Texas

    Weekend Getaway: Visit El Paso, Texas

    If it’s not currently on your bucket list, put it there, because it would be a mistake not to visit El Paso, Texas. Located in the far western part of Texas, at the intersection of Texas, New Mexico, and Chihuahua, Mexico, El Paso is rich in history and culture. You might not initially think of…

  • Awesome Things to Do in Mansfield, Ohio

    Awesome Things to Do in Mansfield, Ohio

    Located in Richland County, Ohio, Mansfield may not be your first choice for a weekend getaway, but there is certainly enough here to keep you occupied. In fact, you may find that there are so many things to do in Mansfield that you’ll need to make a return trip. Mansfield has many claims to fame:…

  • Weekend Getaway: All Year Round in Mammoth Lakes, California

    Weekend Getaway: All Year Round in Mammoth Lakes, California

    I love it when I find a destination that’s perfect for both a summer and winter getaway. Mammoth Lakes, California, manages to tick all the boxes. It is a location with plenty of activities all year round and has an excellent infrastructure to make your stay a pleasant and convenient one. While many people think…

  • Weekend Getaway: River Spirit/Margaritaville Casino Resort, Tulsa

    Weekend Getaway: River Spirit/Margaritaville Casino Resort, Tulsa

    Plan a weekend getaway trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for a perfect combination of relaxation and fun activities. It might not be top of mind when planning a getaway, but it offers the same amenities you expect at a resort for a fraction of the price. For your getaway weekend, I recommend River Spirit/Margaritaville Casino Resort…

  • Weekend Getaway: Playa del Carmen & All-Inclusive Reef 28

    Weekend Getaway: Playa del Carmen & All-Inclusive Reef 28

    Mexico is an amazing place to head to for a girls-only vacation, and destinations don’t come much better than Playa del Carmen. If you’re looking for a Playa del Carmen all-inclusive vacation that combines a great location, unbeatable amenities, and top-notch dining, you can’t go wrong with the adult-only Reef 28. One of the best…

  • Tips for Planning Your Universal Orlando Vacation

    Tips for Planning Your Universal Orlando Vacation

    I thought I was a pro when it came to visiting Universal Orlando. After all, I’d been to Halloween Horror Night last year and had been to Universal Hollywood just a few months ago. But with the ever-evolving attractions, hotels and restaurants, and now a waterpark, it sometimes feels like I’m at a brand new destination…

  • You’ll Never Want to Leave: Hilton Union Square, San Francisco

    You’ll Never Want to Leave: Hilton Union Square, San Francisco

    It seems like everyone thinks about romance in February, but once Valentine’s Day passes, romance gets short shrift. One way to celebrate romantic memories all year long is to re-visit places that have a special meaning for you, that have played a starring role in your life together, and that makes you smile when you…