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Best Hot Springs in Iceland: Complete Guide With Photos & Map
Discover the best hot springs in Iceland, from famous lagoons to natural pools. Read my honest reviews, tips, and see real photos.
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Great Head Trail Acadia: Coastal Hike with Ocean Views
When I want a hike with stunning ocean views, a little history, and some rocky scrambles, the Great Head Trail in Acadia National Park is one of my go-tos. It’s not a long hike, but it sure packs in a lot of variety, making it a fun adventure for anyone who loves a good mix…
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I Tried the Festive Christmas Cocktail Flight in Kennebunkport
With the holidays right around the corner, I couldn’t miss the chance to visit Kennebunkport’s Christmas Prelude this year. Consistently ranked as one of the best Christmas towns in Maine, Kennebunkport hosts a magical 10-day event celebrating all things Christmas. During my visit, I had the opportunity to try the festive Christmas cocktail flight. Here’s…
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Cross the World’s Shortest Covered Bridge in Hartland
This past fall, I visited the charming town of Hartland, where I stocked up on chips and checked out the world’s shortest covered bridge. Here’s how you can see it for yourself!
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En Aparthé: The Best Brunch In Reims, France
I visited the Champagne region in France this past spring, starting in Reims and ending in Épernay—a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. During my visit, I had the pleasure of dining at one of the prettiest brunch spots I’ve ever seen, En Aparthé. Here’s everything you need to know about the best brunch in Reims, France.
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Les Caves du Louvre: The Best Wine Tasting In Paris
France is known for its variety of wines, with some being the most delicious in the world. From Burgundy to Champagne there is truly a glass for every wine lover. I found myself wanting to learn more about France when visiting Paris, but there were not many wine-tasting options. Fortunately, I found Les Caves du…
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Visiting the Old Sow Whirlpool: Everything You Need to Know
Situated between Eastport, Maine, and Deer Island, New Brunswick lies a remarkable natural wonder—the Old Sow Whirlpool. It is known as the largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere, so when we were planning to visit Eastport, I knew I had to visit. Here is everything you need to know about visiting the Old Sow.
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Where To Put Love Locks In Paris In 2026
Paris is famous for its romantic charm, and one of the sweetest ways to celebrate love is by adding a love lock to the city’s iconic bridges. In this guide, we’ll explore the best spots to place your love lock in Paris, while avoiding the places that don’t allow it.
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Try This $10 Lobster Roll At Lobster Land In Maine
Taking a road trip through eastern Maine will bring you to some unexpected places. During my recent trip, I discovered one of the cheapest lobster rolls in Maine, and it was downright delicious. Here is everything you need to know about the $10 lobster roll at Lobster Land.
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Round Turn Distilling: The Best Cocktails In Biddeford
Discover a hidden gem in Biddeford where top-notch cocktails meet exceptional spirits: welcome to Round Turn Distilling. This local favorite not only crafts some of the finest drinks in Maine but also produces incredible spirits that will elevate your taste experience. Here is everything you need to know!
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Frame at Pullman Hotel: The Best Cocktails Near Eiffel Tower
Paris is famous for its charming cafes, fresh baguettes, and the iconic Eiffel Tower. But the city also has some amazing cocktail bars. One of my favorites during my visit was Frame, located near the Eiffel Tower. Here’s everything you need to know about it.
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The Brunswick Diner: The Most Authentic Old-time Diner In Maine.
One of my favorite pastimes is finding delicious restaurants with a bit of history attached to them. So when I walked into The Brunswick Diner in Maine, I knew I was in for a treat. The diner has a historical past, delicious food, and mouth-watering lobster rolls. Here is everything you need to know about…
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The Best Things To Do In Portland, Maine in 2026
Portland is one of the best places to visit in Maine. Not only is it an up-and-coming foodie destination, but it’s also a hot spot for lobster rolls, day trips, and so much more. As somebody who visits the coastal city often, here are my choices for the best things to do in Portland, Maine.
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SHIRO: The Most Affordable Michelin Star Lunch In Paris
Paris has over one hundred Michelin-star restaurants, so it can be hard to know which ones to try when visiting. However, the high cost of dining at these prestigious establishments can be a deterrent for many. I dedicated my time to finding one of the most affordable Michelin-star restaurants in Paris: SHIRO. Here is everything…
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Eat The Best Lobster Rolls In Portland, Maine
Portland is the food capital of Maine, and some even say it’s New England’s top foodie destination. It is no secret that the city is home to some of the area’s best seafood restaurants and lobster shacks. I spent the past few months eating some of the best lobster rolls in Portland, Maine. Here are…
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Hinz & Kunz: The Best Cocktail Bar In Basel, Switzerland
Basel is a lively city located in Switzerland, near the border of Germany. It is packed with lively art sculptures, cobblestone streets, and a variety of restaurants and bars. I made it my goal to find the best cocktail in Basel during my visit. Fortunately, there was one place that lived up to the hype,…
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Strøm Spa: The Best Nordic Spa In Quebec City
From soaking in healing mineral waters to enjoying the rejuvenating benefits of saunas and steam rooms, there’s something for everyone at Strøm Spa. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long day of exploring or seeking an escape from the city, Strøm Spa is the perfect destination. It’s my favorite hot spring in Quebec City,…
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Hike To The Ocean’s Floor: The Bay Of Fundy
Located in New Brunswick, Canada, there is a unique hike that many travelers seek out. This adventure can only be undertaken at low tide when the sea recedes. You can experience it yourself by visiting Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park near the Bay Of Fundy National Park. Here is everything you need to know.
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Bar Harbor Lobster Pound: A New Lobster Roll Shack!
I visit Acadia National Park a few times a year, so I was more than excited when I saw a new lobster roll shack open up in Bar Harbor. I knew we had to stop it and try for it ourselves when I saw the steam rising from the lobster pots at Bar Harbor Lobster…
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Going-to-the-Sun Road: Must-See Stops & Mile-by-Mile Guide
Get ready for an unforgettable drive on Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road. This 50-mile route takes you through stunning landscapes, from lush forests to towering mountains and sparkling waterfalls. Whether you’re looking to hike, snap photos, or enjoy the view, this iconic road has something for everyone. Buckle up and let’s explore!
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Biking the Carriage Roads Acadia: Tips, Map & Best Routes
I have been wanting to bike the carriage roads in Acadia for years. Escaping into nature at my own pace has always sounded relaxing. While I have spent plenty of my visits hiking popular trails, such as Ship Harbor or Beech Mountain, I wanted to do something different this time. I couldn’t find much information…
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Bike Lauterbrunnen Valley: Everything You Need To Know!
When visiting Switzerland, one of my bucket list items was bike riding through Lauterbrunnen near Interlaken. This scenic mountain town provides some of the best views in Switzerland and has a relaxing bike path that takes you to some fantastic places. Here is everything you need to know about bike riding in Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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6 Things To Do In Great Sand Dunes National Park
The Great Sand Dunes National Park is one of the most amazing places I have ever seen. I visited it multiple times while living in Colorado and found something new to enjoy each time. You can explore the park in a day, a weekend, or even an entire week. Here are my picks for the…
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The Best Cocktail Bars In Maine: A Local’s Guide!
Maine is known for its coastal views, lighthouse, and, of course, lobster rolls! But did you know Vacationland also has some fantastic cocktail bars? Nothing is better than finding a cocktail bar that puts effort and creativity into its drinks. Spending an evening sipping handcrafted cocktails with bold flavors can be fun. Here are my…
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The Most Delicious Lobster Rolls Near Acadia National Park
One of my favorite things to do when visiting Acadia National Park, in addition to hiking, is try all of the delicious lobster rolls in town. I put together my favorite lobster shacks that I visited so far!
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Rue Cler Paris: The Most Charming Market Street for Food Lovers
Discover Rue Cler, the most charming market street in Paris! From fresh baguettes to French cheeses and wine, explore the best food stops on this hidden gem street near the Eiffel Tower. Plan your visit now!
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Biking The Empire State Trail In New York City
There are so many options when it comes to transportation in New York City. Whether you prefer taking the subway, hailing a cab, or walking the streets, the city has covered you. We had a lot of ground to cover on our recent trip to the Big Apple, and I wanted to bike my way…
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Bar Primi: The Best New Italian Restaurant In NYC’s Penn District
Nothing is better than a delicious plate of Italian food; if you are heading to New York City, you won’t have any problem finding out. During my previous visit, I wanted to try something new, a place that hasn’t had thousands of reviews yet.
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Diamond Cove: Your Guide To The Ultimate Maine Day Trip
One of my favorite activities in Maine is ferrying from Portland to some of the state’s beautiful islands. While many visit popular destinations such as Peak’s Island, other options are less visited. I visited Diamond Cove, but I was a bit confused when planning my trip.
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Ultimate Guide to Sandboarding at Great Sand Dunes National Park
Visiting Great Sand Dunes National Park is already an exciting activity since it is home to the tallest sand dunes in North America! During my visit, I saw a bunch of people sledding down the enormous dunes, and as soon as I saw it, I knew I had to try it for myself. So, on…
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10 Amazing Things to Do in Chelsea NYC in 2026
Discover the best of Chelsea NYC in 2026 with these 10 amazing things to do. From the High Line and Chelsea Market to hidden bars.
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La Boca Serves The Most Delicious Paella In Santa Fe
Santa Fe’s La Boca serves up modern reinventions of classic Spanish cuisine in a European wine bar ambiance. With tapas like Manchego with apricots and honey and a choice of paellas, it’s a delightful dining experience. Open Wednesday to Sunday, it’s recommended to make reservations for this popular spot in downtown Santa Fe.
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Little Italy In NYC Is Home To This Famous Cannoli
New York City’s vibrant Little Italy is a top cultural attraction, centered around Mulberry Street. Caffé Palermo, renowned for its Cannolis, is a must-visit, with Chef John DeLutro earning the title “Cannoli King®.” The cafe’s famous visitors include Clint Eastwood and James Gandolfini. Located in Manhattan, it’s a treat not to be missed!
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