6 Great Hiking Trails with Beautiful Views in Maui, Hawaii (Maps included)

6 Great Hiking Trails with Beautiful Views in Maui, Hawaii (Maps included)

Check out our 6 favorite hikes in Maui - Maps and directions included! There are various levels of hikes for families, from easy to experienced hiker status! Try a coastal walk, hike to a waterfall or walk along a volcanic crater! Most of these hikes are free unless you are in a national park.

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How to Plan an Affordable and Stress-Free Vacation

How to Plan an Affordable and Stress-Free Vacation

Traveling is a great way to expand your horizons and gain a fresh perspective on life. But it can also be stressful and expensive. Whether you're leaving for the weekend or heading on a months' long excursion around the world, good research and planning will ensure your trip is both enjoyable and affordable. Let’s explore some budget-friendly resources to help you plan the perfect getaway.

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Give Yourself a Mental Boost with a TLC-Oriented Getaway

Give Yourself a Mental Boost with a TLC-Oriented Getaway

Could you use a little pampering? When life is weighing down on you, it can really take a toll, especially after the last year that’s left many of us in a rut. A self-care-focused getaway is a great opportunity to give yourself the boost you’re craving. Our friends at Soulful Travel have put together some great reasons why you need to plan your next getaway!

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Exploring Iao Valley and seeing the Iao Needle - Maui, Hawaii

Exploring Iao Valley and seeing the Iao Needle - Maui, Hawaii

Check out our Iao Valley State Park Guide and map for the hidden hiking trail around the Iao Needle! As one of the iconic sites in Maui, Hawaii, you can’t miss this day trip! Things to do in Maui

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50+ FREE ICE CREAM, FREEBIES, and DEALS on National Ice Cream Day 2021

50+ FREE ICE CREAM, FREEBIES, and DEALS on National Ice Cream Day 2021

National Ice Cream Day is July 18th, 2021! See where you can celebrate with FREE ice cream and deals at a scoop shop near you or free delivery! We’ll update this post all week, so keep coming back! Also, find the JULY flavors at your favorite places in Los Angeles like Baskin-Robbins, Salt and Straw, Jeni’s, and Wanderlust Creamery!

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How much does it cost to spend 4 Days in Maui? Budget, Itinerary and Packing list included!

How much does it cost to spend 4 Days in Maui? Budget, Itinerary and Packing list included!

How much does it cost to go to Hawaii in 2021? Plug in numbers to our excel budget template and calculate your trip for up to 4 nights and 5 days! Start planning your trip by entering info into our itinerary template so you’re guaranteed to have the perfect trip! See our samples for safe, socially distant activities and restaurant ideas!

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How to Spend New Year's Eve Releasing Lanterns in Chiang Mai, Thailand (Video included)

How to Spend New Year's Eve Releasing Lanterns in Chiang Mai, Thailand (Video included)

Spending New Year’s Eve in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is so magical as lanterns are released and float all night long! It’s the best place to ring in the New Year! Where to go and how to spend New Years in Chiang Mai #newyears #thailand #chiangmai

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Traveling to Maui in 2021: How to prepare, have fun, or even WFH (Work From Hawaii)

Traveling to Maui in 2021: How to prepare, have fun, or even WFH (Work From Hawaii)

We went to Maui, Hawaii, in October 2020 after they lifted the mandatory 14-day quarantine as long as you arrive with a negative test from a trusted partner. See everything you need to know and what Hawaii is like during the pandemic.

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Malibu Wine Hikes - Best Hike in Los Angeles, California

Malibu Wine Hikes - Best Hike in Los Angeles, California

Malibu Wines is a wonderful place to go for an outing with friends in LA. We hiked, saw some animals, savored rosé pops, got some wine to go, had some laughs - it was a perfect way to spend the day outside and socially distant. You may remember my Malibu Wines Safari post or the Malibu Wines Tasting Room in West Hills, but this time we tried a new experience, Malibu Wine Hikes!

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11 Best Ice Cream Trucks and Catering in Los Angeles

11 Best Ice Cream Trucks and Catering in Los Angeles

Exceptional artisan ice cream trucks found in Los Angeles! Soft serve, vegan options, and more can be found in our top 11! Ice cream trucks are fun for catering parties and corporate work functions, but also nice when they are near you so you don’t have to drive across LA to their shop.

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A Day with Elephants at Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand

A Day with Elephants at Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Everything you need to know about visiting an ethical elephant sanctuary in Thailand! Elephant Nature Park is the best in Chiang Mai and here is what to expect as well as what you’ll need to bring for your magical day.

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Best Travel Gifts for Mom (or maybe even yourself)

Best Travel Gifts for Mom (or maybe even yourself)

Looking for a great gift for mom for that special occasion, Mother’s Day, Birthday, or Christmas? Check out some great travel gifts that every mom will love with great prices and a great selection. Shop online with Amazon and get Prime delivery in 2 days if you’re in a pinch looking for that last-minute gift!

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Ice Cream Review: Rori’s Artisanal Creamery - Great Ice Cream in Los Angeles, CA

Ice Cream Review: Rori’s Artisanal Creamery - Great Ice Cream in Los Angeles, CA

Amazing organic ice cream flavors can be found at Rori’s Artisanal Creamery in Los Angeles such as Wild berry Chocolate Crisp. YUM! Best ice cream in LA | Ice Cream in Los Angeles | things to do in LA #icecream #LA #losangeles

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HAWAIIAN ISLANDS: Oahu vs Maui vs Kauai - which island is best?

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS: Oahu vs Maui vs Kauai - which island is best?

See which island suits your vacation by relaxation, crowds, outdoor activities, beaches, restaurants, and hotels! See our comparison post to help choose which island for your next Hawaiian beach vacation - Oahu, Maui, or Kauai?

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How to Spend a Weekend Wine Tasting in Temecula, California (with map)

How to Spend a Weekend Wine Tasting in Temecula, California (with map)

Here's how to spend the weekend in Temecula, California, and our wine tasting itinerary - Where to go in Temecula | Best places and vineyards to taste at in Temecula | Where to stay in Temecula | Best wine in Temecula, CA #wine #temecula

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Top 9 Reasons why you MUST add Bora Bora to your Bucketlist!

Top 9 Reasons why you MUST add Bora Bora to your Bucketlist!

9 Reasons to Visit Bora Bora on your Honeymoon or in your Lifetime! We spent a few days in Bora Bora in French Polynesia on our Honeymoon and see what our favorite things were to do! Definitely bucket list worthy!

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