Wine Tasting While Biking through Marlborough County in New Zealand Marlborough’s wine trail is located in Renwick, New Zealand and is ideal for getting around to the Marlborough wineries by bike. The tasting rooms are located quite close to each other and the wineries are also host to a variety of lunch options. The Marlborough [...]
One Day Itineraries
One Day in a City Itinerary – Athens, Greece Athens is a chaotic, sprawling city – a good example of urban planning gone wrong. Athens is dirty and loud and crowded, and you have a good chance of departing after your one day in Athens feeling a bit defeated by the city. But… There is [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary – Ljublijana, Slovenia Guest Post by Julie McNamee Ljublijana may seem a bit off the grid when it comes to traveling around Europe, however it’s actually pretty uneventful to get to – and well worth the journey to see this gorgeous, up and coming city in Slovenia. When you’re [...]
A One Day in a City Itinerary: One Day in Napa If you have one day in Napa, there are four main things you should do. Taste wine Rent a car if you have a designated driver or hire a driver if you don’t. Don’t drink so much wine that you don’t remember your one [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary: One Day in St. Petersburg Guest Post by Kimi Sugiyama Well, it happened again. You were on your way to your next exotic destination when you got stuck with a 24-hour layover. This time, you’re in St. Petersburg, Russia, and instead of moaning about how the airline failed you [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary: One Day in Rome Many cities exist that if you really put your mind to it, you can see most or all of their main sites in a day. Rome, unfortunately, is not one of them. Home to a history that ranges from Marc Antony to gladiator fighting to [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary – Mykonos, Greece My one day in Mykonos came as a result of a Mediterranean cruise Tom and I were on. A lot of people see Mykonos this way and – judging from my conversations on the cruise that night – many are disappointed of how they spend the [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary: One Day in Bangkok Bangkok is a whizzing whir of cars, people, food carts, skyscrapers, and more people. Thailand’s most populated city is easy to get overwhelmed in. It’s massive and vibrant and pulls visitors in an array of different directions; shopping, history, food, dancing on rooftops, a whole [...]
One Day in a City Itinerary… The early morning air is cool, a surprising predecessor to the stark heat that will arrive later. The black fringe of the night is keeping the heat at bay, but from my lookout point on the back steps of a one-room ruin, I can see the first blink of [...]
I'm a travel marketer and travel writer. My husband, Tom, is getting his MBA and never stops studying. We have two cats. We have a mortgage. We have a passion for traveling. We have limited vacation time and funds.
Our friends and family wonder how we travel so much.
Here's how I balance it all and maximize travel time and getting the most out of a destination when time is short.
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