When I told people I was going to Orlando, they replied, “Going to Disney?” Disney has swallowed up this area so much so that many people don’t even know the amazing, hidden gems that are here. We flew into Orlando and explored the gorgeous region of Ocala, and I am so excited to tell you…
Exploring New York like a local
By Martha Whiteside New York City has a lot of hidden gems that most visitors miss, mostly due to the enduring popularity of attractions like the Empire State and Statue of Liberty. But if you want a more unique NYC experience, you have to think like a local. Here are some things to keep in…
Healthy vacation home meals
Staying somewhere with a kitchen means you get to save some money on food by cooking your own meals. This also means you have to actually think through and plan what you’re going to get at the store once you arrive. If you’re on a restricted diet, this can also become a challenge because some…
Why I’m not loyal to a specific airline
“Why aren’t you loyal to one airline?” I get this question a lot. For as much as we’ve traveled, you’d think it would make sense to stick to one airline, one hotel chain, etc., in order to max out on travel points and miles. This may make sense to some people, but it hasn’t for…
Cycling in Cozumel
We were looking for a fun way to get around Cozumel from the cruise port, and biking was the perfect way. We were able to ride our bikes to the ocean, snorkel and ride back. If you’re looking for something a little more off-the-beaten-path in Cozumel, consider renting bikes!