Category: USA
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12 essential activities for a weekend in San Francisco
San Fran is one of those cities that never gets old, no matter how many times you visit. If you’re planning a trip anytime soon, here are 12 essential activities for a weekend in San Francisco.
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A self-guided walking tour of Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA)
This post was originally published on A Globe Well Travelled in 2017. The content has been revised and updated with fresh information. I’ve visited Los Angeles a total of 4 times, and only in my most recent visit did I finally explore downtown (DTLA). I purchased tickets for the Museum of Ice Cream – a…
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Big Sur road trip itinerary: San Francisco to Los Angeles in 3 days
Planning a scenic drive along California’s coast? This relaxed 3-day Big Sur road trip itinerary takes you from San Francisco to Los Angeles, with stops in Monterey and Santa Barbara. Expect foggy sea cliffs, iconic landmarks like Bixby Bridge and McWay Falls, and cute coastal towns.
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Christmas in New York City: Best things to do for the holidays
This guide covers the best things to do in New York City at Christmas, including festive bars, holiday markets, ice skating rinks, famous light displays, Central Park winter activities, movie locations, and essential holiday tips to help you plan your trip.
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Highlights from an epic Colorado road trip
I had heard that Colorado was a gorgeous state full of natural scenery, but boy, did it exceed expectations. There were majestic snow-capped mountains (even in September), sparse desert plains, vibrant red rocks, and dense green forest. This central US state had such a diverse range of landscapes, and it was all 100% gorgeous. We…
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How to see Denver in one day
I generally like to soak in the atmosphere of a city over a few days before moving on to the next place. But in Denver, I did it a little differently. Rob and I only had 2 weeks total to do a southwest US road trip, and it was unfortunate that we just didn’t have…
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Desert glamping experience in Monument Valley
There were a few glamping options in the southwest, but the one I ended up choosing was a teepee in the desert. Here’s all the deets about my desert glamping experience in Monument Valley!
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2 week southwest road trip itinerary from Denver to LA
The plan is to rent a car in Denver then drive to Los Angeles over 2 weeks. Here’s our full 2-week Southwest US road trip itinerary!
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8 important things I learned while living abroad in the US
My first trip to the US was for my 21st birthday. I booked tickets (for me and my ex-boyfriend) to spend a few weeks exploring the southwest. We did a 10-day tour from Los Angeles to San Francisco, which gave us the chance to party in Las Vegas and explore some of the country’s national parks. I…
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Activities for a weekend in Woodstock NY
I recently spent a weekend in Woodstock, exploring the area with my parents when they came to visit Rob and I in New York. Here’s some activities for a weekend in Woodstock NY!