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!
Where We Ate: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Costa Rica was filled with SO much delicious food. Do you like fresh fish? Local fruits? Freshly baked bread? It’s all there. Fresh is absolutely the name of the game when it comes to food in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.We ate out each day for breakfast and dinner, but made sandwiches and salads at the condo… Continue reading Where We Ate: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
This Week in Travel: Vol. 47
We can blame the airlines (not the travel websites!) for the high prices. Interesting read. I loved this 36 Hours in Brooklyn <3 Bring back free meals! Tourist traps that are worth checking out (in the US) The dollar is up which makes traveling cheaper than ever! Why you should always dress up for flights… Continue reading This Week in Travel: Vol. 47
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!
This Week in Travel: Vol. 46
Yikes! No cell phones on planes, please. 25 Travel Hacks to save you money this year. A 200 year history of hotels & how they have changed (I thought this was so interesting!) Guess where they found over $400k worth of smuggled drugs on an airplane? Unfortunately, these are all myths. 5 common misconceptions about… Continue reading This Week in Travel: Vol. 46
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
Costa Rica Packing List
Costa Rica was so fun, but I truly had no idea what to pack. I did a decent job in the end, but there were a few things I’d change. Here’s what I think is ideal to pack for about a week. We easily packed carry on only for this trip (much easier for warm… Continue reading Costa Rica Packing List