New Orleans is a vibrant city with so much to explore! From jazz music on Bourbon Street to fancy meals at Commanders Palace to exploring the French Quarter. Because of all these different sides though it can be difficult to pack for the city, especially if you are only going for a short period of time. This packing guide helps outline what to pack for exploring during the day and night to be prepared for…
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Often New Orleans is associated with the vibrant craziness of Mardi Celebration that can be the French Quarter. However, the Garden District is the opposite of the French Quarter. With a quiet grace, the numerous historic mansions offer a calming retreat from the craziness of Bourbon Street. During our 3 day adventure, we spent 24 hours in the Garden District of New Orleans. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate advertising, which means that if you click…
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Sweet jazz music seeps from corner cafes. Mardi Gras beads sparkle in the sun waiting for annual festivities. Ancient lace iron work dances with every passing block. Smells of gumbo, spice, & sweets creep out of local restaurants. It is the big easy and it’s perfect for a long weekend trip! This is my New Orleans Travel Guide … Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate advertising, which means that if you click on or purchase a…
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Following our Nashville trip in December, I wanted to officially post about one of the best experiences from our adventure – getting to see live country music in Nashville! Having been a fan of country music since birth, this was part of my bucket list to experience country music where it all started! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate advertising, which means that if you click on or purchase a product through a link, I may…
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Torino Italy is one of those hidden gems of Europe in that is not normally on the typical itinerary, but a great addition, especially in Winter! We spent 7-days in Torino Italy and the surrounding area learning about the history and culture of this northern Italy metropolis. And boy did we have a blast! From skiing in the Alps to exploring all the Savoy luxurious castles throughout the city to the amazing food, Torino was…
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