The world is a big place and exploring all it has to offer on a girlfriend getaway will forge memories to last a lifetime. So, grab your BFFs and venture near or far to these fun-filled destinations waiting for you. Pack your bags. Here we go! Ireland One of the friendliest countries I’ve visited
Girls, grab your pencil skirts and kitten heels for Palm Springs Modernism week. Each February this desert oasis hosts a ten-day festival showcasing midcentury architecture, interior design, landscaping, and art. The mecca of midcentury modern is two-hours east of Los Angeles. Pulling into the town of just over 45,000 feels like entering a time machine
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family…and food, lots of it. For many, it’s also a chance to travel, experiencing new places while enjoying the holiday with loved ones. Whether you want a traditional celebration, a unique twist, or just a change of scenery, these five destinations offer something special for Thanksgiving. New York, New
It’s official, after a summer long trial period, US citizens can now renew their passports online. A new national program from the US Department of State eliminates the need to visit a passport agency or post office to submit a renewal application. This new option simplifies the process, making it more convenient for travelers. Instead
The National Park system was established in 1916 by the federal government to protect our nation’s remarkable natural beauty. State parks were formed with the same concept, but on a smaller scale and run by the state in which they reside. All these parks are America’s playgrounds. While national parks have the blockbuster fame, state
Groovy hits the desert in a big way with Modernism Week. The annual 10-day festival hosts 350 events showcasing the best of all things mid-century. Architecture, art, fashion, decor, landscaping, talks and more provide inspiration for how to emulate the 1950’s in your own home. Over 100,000 people attend the festival. Events are spread throughout
Walking Boston’s iconic Freedom Trail is a must when visiting this city. The 2 1/2 mile path winds throughout downtown, passing 16 locations significant in United States history. The Freedom Trail is marked with a painted brick red line indicating where to walk. You can pick up a map at the visitor’s center for a
Less than a one hour drive south of Reno is Lake Tahoe. Known for its beaches and ski resorts, the year-round play ground straddles the Nevada and California border. At 22-miles long and 12-miles wide, it’s the largest freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. All this makes it a great destination for a couples
Whether you are visiting San Diego with your family or winging it with a group of friends, you do not have to go broke getting to know this sunny, fun-loving city. Finding budget-friendly attractions to visit can be a challenge, but they are out there. Spend time at the beach, lounge in a park, take
These past few months have seen many of us snack a bit more than usual. Home isolation close to the pantry has savory and sweet treats constantly available. One of my achilles heel in the munchie world is pretzels. Salt and dough. What’s not to love? They’ve long been ranked around the world as a