Part of the fun of traveling is discovering new places to eat, like Red O in La Jolla. Red O is James Beard award-winning chef Rick Bayless’ new restaurant in San Diego. Disclosure: I and six San Diego influencers were lunch guests of Red O La Jolla. All opinions are 100% mine. Red O Red O in …
Two hours from Birmingham, 1 ½ hours from Huntsville and only a 20-minute drive from the Tennessee border, you will find the riverfront town of Florence, Alabama. Referred to as “The Shoals” (which include the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia), this small city of 25 square miles is a must visit. The …
A golden sunset, warm offshore breezes, and the gentle barking of a seal lion greet us at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina. It’s the perfect location if you want to be on the water and close to many of the San Diego attractions. Yet tucked away in its own little area and not surrounded …
Wondering how to get to LAX from San Diego? Traveling from Los Angeles to San Diego? It’s only 124 miles, about 2 hours and 19 miles to drive from San Diego to LAX (Los Angeles International Airport). But those two hours can easily become four hours or more if you hit traffic. And LA traffic is …
Are high ticket prices stopping you from taking a family trip to Disneyland? It doesn’t have to be because there are ways to save money at Disneyland. You can go on your trip when you use our Disney money-saving tips on how to do Disney on a budget. Here’s how you can make your wallet …
Over 8.3 million people visit Hawaii each year. After all, Hawaii has so much to offer: great weather, beautiful beaches, surfing, and of course, Pearl Harbor. With 1.8 million visitors a year, the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor is one of the most visited sites in Honolulu. Visiting Pearl Harbor is a must when …
Cows and art? Yep, it’s a thing. And it’s called CowParade. CowParade is like 4-H for the art scene. Instead of live cows sold at auction, you can buy a fiberglass cow decorated by a famous artist, celebrity, or designer. All proceeds go to charity. You get a unique creation and a non-profit gets extra funds. A …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gulf County Florida. All opinions are 100% mine. A fabulous Florida vacation without the big price tag and crowds. Couple that with a family friendly destination, lots of outdoor activities, and great weather year round, a visit to Gulf County Florida is a must. Who can pass …
You’ve heard of Coachella and Burning Man. But have you heard of KAABOO? San Diego in September. The kids are back in school. The tourists have left. And the weather is still perfect. Not too hot and definitely not cold. And KAABOO is back. What the heck is KAABOO? Keep reading to learn more about KABOO, how to do …
The Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is a great pick when you want to stay in downtown Chicago but don’t want to be right in the center of the action. Or if you’re going to a Chicago Bears game, concert, or other event and want to be walking distance to Soldier Field. Keep reading for my Hyatt Regency …
Each year the Walt Disney World Resort offers free dining when you book a vacation to Walt Disney World by July 8, 2016. The free dining offer is available on select dates during the summer, fall, and holidays. Here’s how to eat for free at Disney World. How to Eat for Free at Disney World You can eat …
Your visit to the Golden State doesn’t have to be expensive. There are so many places in California that won’t put a dent in your wallet. I’ve written about the frugal travel secrets and hidden gems of the San Jacinto Valley. But if you wanted to be a little closer to the beach and Hollywood, consider a …