Visit Canada’s National Parks for FREE in 2017!

CANADA! I don’t know why I’m so obsessed with getting to Canada these days… it just seems like such a untouched treasure trove. Every picture I see is different from the last one. There are gorgeous snow capped mountains, crystal blue water, tons of wildlife, and millions and millions of miles of terrain. Canada is a… Continue reading Visit Canada’s National Parks for FREE in 2017!

Amsterdam Recommendations – Send Me Your Tips!

We are heading to Amsterdam in May! Neither of us have ever been before. We have been to a lot of canal cities (Venice, Copenhagen, Bruges), so it only seemed appropriate we hit up Amsterdam next. Plus, it looks so pretty & the flights were crazy cheap (less than $400 per person round trip out of Nashville!) photo via… Continue reading Amsterdam Recommendations – Send Me Your Tips!

All About Global Entry: The Application, the Interview, the Approval

We recently were approved for Global Entry, so I thought I’d do a little info post & FAQ on what the heck that means, and who should get it! What is Global Entry? Global Entry is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the… Continue reading All About Global Entry: The Application, the Interview, the Approval

Flying International on Southwest

Up until a year or two ago, Southwest was exclusively a domestic airline. That’s no longer the case. After their buy out of Airtran, Southwest picked up all of Airtran’s international routes to central america and the Caribbean.  Now, you can fly to a number of exotic locations with your favorite airline (I mean most… Continue reading Flying International on Southwest

Copenhagen Recap

Copenhagen! Have you ever been? It’s metropolitan, coastal, and very quaint all in one swoop. Not to mention all of the beautiful design!             We visited around Thanksgiving, so everything was in full swing Christmas decor. The cold, sunny days were great for wandering through all these adorable open air… Continue reading Copenhagen Recap

New Zealand Travel Diary: Road Trip Down the West Coast (of the South Island)

Back to our regularly scheduled New Zealand programming…. After we left the Abel Tasman area, we had about a 6-7 hr drive ahead of us, as our next stop was Franz Josef and Fox Glacier area (more on that soon!), so we decided to make a true road trip out of it and stop anywhere… Continue reading New Zealand Travel Diary: Road Trip Down the West Coast (of the South Island)