Destinations

February is an absolutely fabulous month to visit Napa Valley. It’s the perfect time to avoid pesky crowds and experience pure, unadulterated wine tasting splendidness. The Napa winter is quite mild, so you shouldn’t let the season deter you from exploring wine country at this otherwise lovely time of year. I waited years to visit…

400 years. That’s how long Salem has been settled, and yet we focus on the events of one year. The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 inspire yearly Halloween pilgrimages to this harbor town, as well as beloved books and movies like Hocus Pocus. If these spooky vibes are also influencing your fall travels, below are…

Folks who have been to St. John in the Virgin Islands know that it is the prettiest island in the Caribbean. However, those of you who have not heard of it before may need some convincing – especially after Hurricanes Irma and Maria ripped through this island over five years ago. To be honest, though,…

Are you planning a 4 day trip to Iceland and wondering how to best spend your time? After two completely different visits, I’ve come to fall in love with this Nordic wonderland full of colorful homes and breathtaking landscapes.  Below I’m sharing the perfect itinerary to help you have your own magical trip during 4…

Bari, the capital of Italy’s Puglia region, is not on most people’s radar, especially if you live outside of Europe. However, this southern Italian town is a hidden gem that offers access to unique cuisine, intriguing local history, and plenty of character. If you want something different from the typical Italy trip, a stay in…