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Ravello is known as the city of music, because of its annual summer festival. The town is located just an hour south of Naples near the Amalfi Coast. The views of the coast are apparent from almost every part of the town. Boarding the
If you’re looking for things to do in Bangor Maine, you’ve come to the right place. Bangor is the third largest city in the state and is situated on the western side of the Penobscot River. The city is located just an hour and a half from
Emeryville Marina is a fantastic place to visit and sail from. On the east side of the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge, the marina provides excellent views of San Francisco and Oakland. We’ll go through everything you need to know about
Olympic National Park is at the edge of the United States and is a secluded peninsula bordering the Pacific Ocean. The park hosts every geological feature imaginable, including forests, mountains, and beaches. Olympic National Park is
Although determining the best time of year to visit Tulsa is largely up to personal preference, we’ve determined that the best time to visit Tulsa is between the end of September and the beginning of November. This is due to various
A popular thing in Tulsa is coffee. Luckily, there are several coffee shops in Tulsa to hang out at. So before you go to a standard and generic coffee shop like Starbucks, read this list below. Cirque Coffee $$ Distance From Downtown: 0.5
As I mentioned earlier in this article, Tulsa has some outstanding food. While some hotels in Tulsa come with breakfast included, I find it important to try out the other breakfast spots nearby. So without any more waiting, I’ll list some
If you’re a non-Tulsa resident and you’re looking for the best hotels in Tulsa, you’ve come to the right place. I’ll list a few of my favorite hotels as well as why I like each one. Brut Hotel $150-$250 per night Distance From Downtown: 1
As the city is a vibrant artistic place full of history, there are naturally several things to do in Tulsa. There’s too much to possibly cover in this blog post so I’ve narrowed the list down to my absolute favorites. Philbrook Museum of
Pier 39 consistently tops the list as one of the top attractions in San Francisco seeing around 15 million people per year. Despite being a top attraction, many locals and tourists called this pier overrated, stating there are much better
Located in southern Texas, Big Bend National Park has been attracting tourists since it became a national park in 1944. The name “Big Bend” stems from the Rio Grande as the river takes a massive turn in this park. The Rio Grande is not
Canada's largest city is sure to impress. Over 25 million tourists visit Toronto annually to see what this fantastic city offers. Many people come here for work as the city is the financial capital of Canada and home to high tech companies
Land’s End Trail is arguably the coolest place in San Francisco. The stunning coastline, cliffs, and proximity to San Francisco is what attracts so many people. I’ve been lucky enough to hike Land’s End Trail just last month and I can
Both of these Pacific island destinations are nothing short of stunning. Each centered around one thing, tourism. As both are worth visiting, you can only choose one, and that's what we'll help you do today. If you are looking for
Europe is known for a variety of different things. That includes beaches, mountains, food, and so much more. Most tourists tend to avoid Europe in the winter as it's cold and flock there in summer to enjoy the nice weather and the beaches.
Stanford is arguably one of the most beautiful campuses in the country and is extremely hard to get into. Unfortunately, I can't teach you how to get into Stanford, but I can certainly guide you on how to get to Stanford. The commute
If I had to choose the best time of year to visit Crater of Diamonds State Park, I would pick Spring and Fall due to the beautiful weather and moderate
The city of world records, supercars, and stunning architectural structures. A city that was nothing but a pile of sand just 25 short years ago. I would call Dubai my favorite city in the world as it's unlike any other. Dubai has always
The Maldives and Bora Bora are two very exclusive places that only a few people ever see in their lifetime. They're both extremely luxurious locations only reserved for those willing to pay a lot. But with that, you get an ultimate getaway
Paris has won the title again for the most visited city in the world, a title that the city has held for multiple years. Paris got over 34 million tourists in 2022 alone, that number is quickly approaching pre-pandemic levels. Paris has
Out of all of the cities that I cover, Washington DC is one that I know far too well and have pretty much gotten used to the city. In other cities, I am just a tourist trying to blend in with their society for a short time but in
Located in the heart of downtown, The Timbri Hotel San Francisco, Curio Collection by Hilton (formally known as The LINE San Francisco) is a beautiful addition to the downtown area. I was lucky enough to call this place home for a week as
Little Rock is an absolute gem of a city, and if you find yourself visiting here, you have to make the trip over the Crater of Diamonds State Park. The drive from Little Rock to Crater of Diamonds is a very doable day trip and there are
Miami is surrounded by over 800 keys, Key Largo is the largest of them. The Keys are something you absolutely can’t miss if you’re visiting South Florida. Almost as impressive as the Keys are getting to the Keys, as you get to see the
Diamonds are what Crater of Diamonds State Park is best known for, but there’s so much more to this park. The park is 911 acres, 37 of which you can dig for diamonds on. The rest of the park consists of forests and various small things to
As both Crater of Diamonds State Park and Hot Springs National Park are some of the top destinations in Arkansas, it would only make sense to visit both. The question becomes when, how, and why. Both parks are connected by road and are
Crater of Diamonds State Park is known best for one thing, finding diamonds. Over 35,000 diamonds have been found at this park, some going for over $100,000. I’m guessing that you’re here to learn how to best find these diamonds so that
As Tennessee’s second-largest city, Memphis boasts a vibrant vibe unique to this city. The city is on the southwest end of the state, bordering the states of Arkansas and Mississippi. Memphis is known for two things: music and culture.
As winter is rapidly approaching, the talk about skiing is heating up. It’s no secret that Utah is arguably the best place to ski in the country, and maybe even North America. The best part is that most of the resorts on this list are
As a traveler to San Francisco, biking the Golden Gate Bridge seemed like an ultimate adventure. Something that I had more questions than answers, the first one being if it’s even possible. After biking the Golden Gate Bridge myself, I
Planning to visit Seattle but don’t know what to do? You’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Seattle, the jewel of the Pacific Northwest. Icons like Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Ballard Locks are what drew me here, but this city
Washington DC is a very special place to me, I live just across the Potomac River in the suburbs of this incredible city and have grown used to the wonders this city has to offer. Washington DC has endless things to do in every season, I
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in the country, and it’s located in San Francisco. Over 10 million people cross here yearly by driving, walking, or biking the Golden Gate Bridge. Even though the Golden Gate
With two tropical paradises in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, choosing which set of islands to visit can be a daunting task. Fear not, as we’ll be comparing Tahiti vs Fiji in great detail, and covering every aspect that might influence
Vancouver is a city built around nature. I’ve never been to a city that reminds me more of the outdoors than this one. The buildings in this city feel tiny compared to the giant mountains that surround this city. The best part of Vancouver
The US Virgin Islands are a group of around 50 islands and cays nestled on the border of the Caribbean Sea. This stunning place is considered a United States territory meaning that a passport isn’t required for US citizens. The US Virgin
Mackinac Island is famously known as the city with no cars, the M-185 state highway running across the island is the only highway in the country with no vehicles. Residents and tourists get around the island mainly by biking and walking.
Michigan is not the first place that comes to mind when you think about tourism, but it should because the state has a lot more to it than people realize. The state borders four of the five Great Lakes and is divided into two peninsulas.
We all know Death Valley National Park as the hottest place on earth, and it doesn’t hold that title lightly. Temperatures have soared to a sweltering 134.1°F or 56.7°C, the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth. Although this record
If you’re not the adventurous, daring type of person, this blog post might not be for you. The world is full of countless sights to see, and that’s what this blog post looks past because adventurous people want to do things. These places