Welcome to my Hometown Tourist Project! Each week we will be treated to a new blogger giving us a tour of their hometown. Throughout the year we will be going all over the country and even up into Canada! Today, I am pleased to introduce you to Janet Stelly who blogs at A Couple of Stellys. … Continue reading Visit Lafayette, LA ~ What You Need to Know to visit Cajun Country
Category: Destinations
What to do in Indianapolis with Teens ~ Our Favorites
Do you have a teenager? Do you enjoy traveling with your teens? Lately, I’ve heard a lot of parents say that they hate traveling with their teens because they don’t want to do anything. Ok, hate may be a little strong. But, I have heard a lot of parents complain about traveling with their teenage… Continue reading What to do in Indianapolis with Teens ~ Our Favorites
Living in Phoenix ~ Unexpected and Beautiful All Year
Hometown Tourist Project! Today I have the pleasure of introducing you to Melissa Berry from Sunburnt Saver. I love Melissa’s tagline on her blog: Getting ahead by leaving behind debt! But, today Melissa is going to share what living in Phoenix Arizona is like. I have to say, after reading about living in Phoenix through Melissa’s… Continue reading Living in Phoenix ~ Unexpected and Beautiful All Year
Visit Deland ~ A Central Florida Day Trip You’ll Want to Make
So, now that 2017 is over and My Year of Adventure is over – now what?! I discovered throughout last year that I really enjoyed having a “series” to write on the blog. So, I thought long and hard about what would be a good series for 2018. What I decided, and I’m super excited… Continue reading Visit Deland ~ A Central Florida Day Trip You’ll Want to Make
Blue Springs ~ The Beautiful & Real Florida You Need to See
For the year of 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure! While I’m certainly not jetting off on adventures every week, I am trying to get out and about locally more. This week I went to one of my favorite local spots ~ Blue Springs State Park. We usually go a little… Continue reading Blue Springs ~ The Beautiful & Real Florida You Need to See
The Ringling Museum a Fascinating & Unique Museum
If you happen to be on the West Coast of Florida, I highly recommend a trip to the Ringling Museum in Sarasota. What was once the home of John and Mable Ringling is now the greatest museum on the Gulf Coast! Your entrance fee includes: The Grounds, The Museum of Art, the Ringling Circus Museum… Continue reading The Ringling Museum a Fascinating & Unique Museum
Visit Tarpon Springs ~ an Easy Day Trip from Orlando!
Want to try something different this weekend? If you are anywhere in the Central Florida area, I highly recommend a Day Trip to visit Tarpon Springs, Florida! Back in the early 1900s, sponges were discovered in the water off the coast of Tarpon Springs. This attracted Greek sponge divers to the area, which is now… Continue reading Visit Tarpon Springs ~ an Easy Day Trip from Orlando!
Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek ~ A Hotel Review
So, just to be clear, this is NOT a paid endorsement or an affiliate post. I just really enjoyed my stay at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and wanted to share it with you! All views and opinions are my own. Overview The Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek is a beautiful property! Located right down by… Continue reading Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek ~ A Hotel Review
The Making of Harry Potter Studios Tour – Top 10
I don’t know about you, but I’m a huge fan of Harry Potter! And, if you’re any kind of a Harry Potter fan, then surely The Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour is on your Bucket List! If it isn’t, it should be! It is one of the ultimate pilgrimages for Harry Potter fans from around… Continue reading The Making of Harry Potter Studios Tour – Top 10
9 Best Beaches for Family Vacations You’ll Want to Visit
For the year of 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure! For me, that means not waiting for life’s mountain top moments, but rather living in the moment. And, finding adventure in the midst of day to day life. It’s hard to believe we are already 17 weeks into 2017! So much… Continue reading 9 Best Beaches for Family Vacations You’ll Want to Visit
Beautiful London ~ The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected
London is a great destination to visit! There are so many iconic places to visit. So, my goal here is to offer a few places you might not have thought of, and to give you a few tips to enjoy your trip! When we travel, we usually don’t hit the “big ticket” places. We tend… Continue reading Beautiful London ~ The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected
How to Get the Most from Your Day Trip to Gibraltar
If you happen to be in the Andalusian region of Spain, the southern coastal area, a day trip to Gibraltar might be a fun, interesting option for you! For us, it was a day trip at the end of our stay in Spain. We really enjoyed hearing English again after having heard Spanish for a… Continue reading How to Get the Most from Your Day Trip to Gibraltar