A Harry Potter Lover’s Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland
It's been more than a decade since the release of the last Harry Potter book (and almost a decade now since the release of...
5 Reasons to Visit Ann Arbor, Michigan (That Have Nothing to Do with College Football)
Growing up in Ohio where everyone assumes we're all Ohio State fans (spoiler alert: I'm really not), it's basically required knowledge that Ann Arbor...
August 2019 Travel and Blogging Recap
Whew. Another month, and another massive trip to tell you about! 2019 sure has been travel-filled so far – and I'm not complaining! August...
2 Days in Edmonton: A Summer Weekend in Alberta’s Capital
Much like Calgary to the south, Edmonton is a city in Alberta that's often treated as just a “pass-through” city by most travelers –...
A Guide to the Cheers Trail in Northern Ohio
When people ask me about my favorite part of my home state of Ohio, I never have to think about my answer. Our national...
How to Decide if an Active River Cruise is Right for You
I've been saying for the past few years that river cruising is probably one of the best ways to travel in Europe if you...
July 2019 Travel and Blogging Recap
After being gone pretty much all of June, my July was slightly less crazy – but only slightly, as I still found myself away...
8 of the Best Things to Do in Calgary in Summer
When it comes to the province of Alberta, Canada, chances are you know about its famous national parks, mountains, and incredible lakes. In fact,...
A Non-Drinker Travels the Scotch Whisky Trail – And You Can, Too!
It was around the fourth whisky distillery that I was forced to acknowledge an incontrovertible truth about myself: I do not and likely will...
6 Highlights from an Active River Cruise with Avalon Waterways
I'm not new to the world of river cruising. I fell in love with the style of travel back in 2015, and have been...
June 2019 Travel and Blogging Recap
After being mostly home for the last couple of months, June kicked off an extremely busy summer of travel for me. I was barely...
7 Reasons You Should Put Scottsdale, Arizona on Your Must-Visit List
There are some destinations that get pigeon-holed into being only “for” certain types of travelers. Ibiza is for partiers. Las Vegas is for gamblers....
How to Choose a Riad in Marrakech
When it comes to seeking out accommodation in Morocco, one option will show up in nearly every city: the riad. Read a handful of...
May 2019 Travel and Blogging Recap
Typical of Ohio, it seems we've zipped past spring and moved straight on to summer. But I can't really complain, since summer is always...
2 Days in Porto: The City in Portugal You Shouldn’t Skip
When I was planning my first trip to Portugal, I knew I wanted to focus on the country's two major cities: Lisbon and Porto....
Escaping to the Moroccan Coast: A Day Trip to Essaouira
As soon as I stepped off the bus, I was hit by a blast of humid wind that smelled of the ocean. Immediately I...
3 Days in Marrakech: The Perfect Itinerary for Your First Visit
Marrakech. The Red City. The Daughter of the Desert. Chances are that if you know anything about traveling to Morocco, you've heard of Marrakech....