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Staying in a Hotel is the Best Choice for International Travel: Hotel vs. Vacation Rental
When planning a trip abroad, one of the first decisions you’ll make is where to stay. While vacation rentals like Airbnb have been...
Jessica
Mar 73 min read


Navigating Travel: Authentic Experiences vs. Tourist Traps
Many travelers look to experience their chosen destination as a local. Does that mean we should avoid so-called tourist traps?
Jessica
May 26, 20243 min read


My 2024 Recommendations: The Newest Cruises, Hotels, & Resorts
2024 promises a wave of excitement with the unveiling of stunning new cruises, opulent hotels, and breathtaking resorts. Join me...
Jessica
Jan 15, 20245 min read


Truly Once in a Lifetime Travel
Traveling is a memorable experience, but only specific trips can fall under the once-in-a-lifetime umbrella. These trips are bigger and...
Jessica
Apr 16, 20222 min read


6 Undiscovered Wine Destinations
Traveling can create quite a few memorable experiences, but the best experiences are undoubtedly those that take place with a glass of...
Jessica
Apr 9, 20223 min read


Disappearing Destinations to Visit Soon
Can you imagine a day when you won’t be able to snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef, see some of the rarest species at the Galapagos...
Jessica
Apr 2, 20223 min read


10 Reasons Ocean Cruisers Will Love River Cruising
Ocean cruises have been a popular way to vacation for decades, and for good reason. They’re affordable, convenient, and offer travelers...
Jessica
Mar 12, 20224 min read


How You’ll Spend Your Time Aboard a River Cruise
Are you interested in what a typical day may look like on your river cruise? I've got the answers for you...
Jessica
Mar 5, 20224 min read


Why Everyone Should Take a Group River Cruise at Least Once
Are you planning a group getaway? If it's a family reunion, a couples or friends trip, or a themed group, consider a river cruise.
Jessica
Feb 26, 20222 min read


Traveling with Like-minded People: Why Everyone Should Do It
It is no secret that traveling in a group can be beneficial to your traveling experience. Traveling with people who share similar...
Jessica
Feb 26, 20222 min read


River Cruises vs. Ocean Cruises
What do you usually picture when you hear the word cruise (and I don’t mean Tom Cruise)? Because they’re a bit more popular, you probably...
Jessica
Feb 19, 20223 min read


9 Essential Travel Apps
When traveling, our smartphones are one of the greatest conveniences we have. There are plenty of travel apps to help with everything...
Jessica
Feb 5, 20223 min read


Celebration Vacations
Life is busy. Most of us are speeding through life in our own bubbles, and we keep up with friends and family through social media and...
Jessica
Jan 29, 20222 min read


Tips on Documenting Your Travels
Gone are the days where photo albums lined the shelves and boxes of printed photographs from vacation are lovingly stored and forgotten...
Jessica
Apr 2, 20212 min read


How To Satisfy Your Wanderlust When You're At Home
Staying at home doesn't have to be as daunting as it seems. You can explore beyond the four walls closing in on you, and escape to new...
Jessica
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Travel Advisor versus Online Booking: Why You Should Choose Me
With so many online travel options available to consumers on the internet, you might be wondering why you would ever need to rely on a...
Jessica
Apr 1, 20213 min read


5 Tips for Travel in 2021
2020 was a pretty long and rough year for all of us. If I'm going to be honest, sometimes it felt like we'd never be traveling again, but...
Jessica
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Planning A Vacation Is Good For Your Health
For the past year, we've only experienced new places and new things through pictures, movies, television, and books. We've dreamed about...
Jessica
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Creating Your Travel Wish List
Making a bucket list is not only inspiring, it creates a goal that is fun to achieve. I promise...once you get started on your list,...
Jessica
Jul 25, 20203 min read


Travelling with (My) Kids
Early on, my husband and I decided that we would not stop travelling when our son was born. We took him on his first flight when he was...
Jessica
May 26, 20202 min read
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