Obviously growing up in DC I never got to experience happy hours (I mean, duh, I was like 12), but now that I’m living here and working, happy hours have become my jam. While there are many fantastic places for after-work drinks, the best kind in DC are happy hours until 8. Extended happy hours […]
IHG Account Hacked and Points Stolen: Now What?
So your IHG account has been hacked and your points have been stolen – chances are you’re freaking out and you don’t know what this means. Will you get your points back? How long will it take? Will IHG be hacked again? These are all great questions and ones I had myself when I found […]
6 Things to Know Before Taking a Road Trip in Oman
If you’re deciding to take a road trip in Oman, there are some things you should probably know about the driving culture. When we decided to rent a car in Muscat (a whole other story, which I may write about in a #travelfail post) I didn’t really do a lot of research. The roads looked […]
7 Must-See Cities To Visit Worldwide
While traveling is amazing and the greatest gift anyone could ask for, there are simply so many places in the world it can be hard to determine what cities to visit. Although I’ve been to so many places already, my list of countries and cities I want to visit is pages long. Deciding where to […]
3 Ways To Travel With An Illness
I know I’ve basically been AWOL for about a month or two and for that I sincerely apologize! However, things have been totally crazy for me recently. For those of you who may not know, I just moved back to the States a few weeks ago from Berlin, Germany so it’s been a bit of […]
Madrid Itinerary For A 6 Hour Layover
I recently went to Spain on a mileage run, but while I was there I figured I should actually go into the city and see some stuff, giving me a 6 hour layover in Madrid. I’d been to Madrid when I was much younger with my family, but I don’t remember much of it, so […]
How To Choose Carry On Luggage
When it comes to traveling, one of the hardest decisions you have to make is what bag to use. It’s no secret that I don’t like checking bags and I use all the tricks in the book to ensure my stuff is packed as efficiently as possible. Many people struggle to find a carry on suitcase […]
15 Free Things To Do In Boston
I’ve been to Boston twice now and I think it might just be one of my favorite cities in the US. Although I’m not a history person, Boston has so much American heritage and even though it’s nothing compared to its European counterpart, it’s still pretty cool. While I don’t mind paying for awesome experiences, […]
The Ultimate Guide To Visiting Melbourne
Having lived in Melbourne for a year and going back for a trip recently, I figure it’s time I finally write a destination guide for this amazing city. While I have always loved Sydney, Melbourne has a whole lot of character and has some incredible things to do, see and taste. This ultimate guide to Melbourne […]