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HOW TO SPEND A DAY IN DALLAS, TEXAS

Planning to visit Dallas soon? Whether you are visiting Dallas for the first time, or you’re looking for a new activity to try, there are so many exciting things to see, eat, and do! Whether you choose to hit up the iconic sights, explore the sprawling outdoor spaces, check out the art scene, visit a museum, attend a sporting event / concert, or just eat your way through the city’s top-rated restaurants before a night out on the town, your day in Dallas will be one to remember!

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LUXURY CABIN GETAWAY IN WACO, TEXAS

From cozy yurts to futuristic bubble pods, Texas has plenty of luxury glamping destinations to choose from! I recently had the chance to explore one of the most beautifully designed lakeside cabins, and I just couldn’t wait to share my experience. These modern, Scandinavian style cabins are located just 10 minutes from Downtown Waco, yet they feel like a world away!

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A WEEKEND TRAVEL GUIDE TO AUSTIN, TEXAS

Austin, Texas is a vibrant city that has a little something for everyone! Planning a trip? Check out this guide for the best things to see and do, where to eat and drink, and the most Instagrammable photo spots (that are actually worth visiting!).

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WEEKEND GUIDE TO MOUNT SHASTA, CALIFORNIA

Mount Shasta is the perfect place for nature lovers to explore a bit of Northern California’s natural beauty. Here’s a quick guide for a cozy weekend getaway featuring magical sunrise hikes, cascading waterfalls and the most unique A-frame treehouse in the woods near Shasta-Trinity National Forest!

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HOW TO PLAN A SAFE ROAD TRIP DURING THE PANDEMIC

While traveling during the pandemic may not be the right decision for everyone, if you are in a position to take a road trip for a change of scenery during COVID-19, here are a few important tips to consider before planning your road trip to ensure not only your own safety, but the safety of those around you as well!

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11 EPIC NORTHERN CALIFORNIA DAY TRIPS FROM SAN FRANCISCO

Whether you’ve visiting San Francisco for a few days or have earned your title as a local, you’ll want to add these 11 Day Trips from San Francisco to your list of places to visit while in Northern California. There are so many incredible places to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. And honestly, there’s no better base from which to explore these charming destinations.

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WEEKEND GUIDE TO HORSESHOE BEND, ANTELOPE CANYON & GRAND CANYON

Arizona is best known for its dramatic natural landscapes, jaw-dropping panoramic vistas and scenic slot canyons. By far the most popular and photogenic of them all are Grand Canyon National Park, Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon. If you only have a weekend, it’s completely doable to see the best of all three sites! Here’s a quick run down of my Arizona itinerary and how you can see these three iconic spots in one trip.

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THE PERFECT 4 DAY MAUI ITINERARY: WHERE TO STAY, PLAY AND EAT

Maui is the perfect island to begin your Hawaiian adventure! Whether your vacation goals include rest and relaxation or ultimate adventure, there’s something for everyone on this magical island. Planning to visit Maui soon? I’m sharing my complete 4 day travel itinerary with everything you’ll need to plan your upcoming trip!

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11 PICTURE-PERFECT VIEWS OF THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE IN SAN FRANCISCO

As the most photographed bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge is San Francisco’s most popular landmark and is at the top of every visitor’s bucket list! If you didn’t take a picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, did you even go to San Francisco? Not to worry — I’ve rounded up a list of the best places to photograph this iconic structure!

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THE ULTIMATE WEEKEND GUIDE TO DOWNTOWN NAPA

I recently had the opportunity to visit Downtown Napa and had the most romantic little getaway with Shahzeb! On Friday night, we checked into our hotel and spent the weekend eating and exploring to our hearts’ content! Here’s my quick guide on where to stay, eat & play!

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9 INSTAGRAMMABLE HIDDEN GEMS IN SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco is known around the world for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, but if you love discovering hidden gems when you travel then you must check out some of San Francisco's most picturesque spots off the beaten path.

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BEST FOURTH OF JULY GETAWAYS IN THE US

What better way to spend the Fourth of July than by exploring some of the top travel destinations in the United States? There is so much to see and do in this beautiful country. If you are looking for the perfect last-minute getaway, I've rounded up some of the best places to visit for the long weekend! Plus, for a limited time only, a special hotel deal from Hotwire to help you escape for the holiday weekend!

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10 INSTAGRAMMABLE THINGS TO DO IN LAS VEGAS

Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" and has become one of the world's premiere travel destinations for good reason. If you thought Las Vegas wasn’t your scene, think again! Though Vegas is known for its fancy hotels and entertaining nightlife, there’s so much more to see, eat and do than you could ever have imagined. Think award-winning restaurants run by celebrated chefs, iconic spots to catch a view of the city, and unique outdoor adventures — all picture perfect to fill your weekend and your Instagram feed!

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DAY TRIP TO POINT REYES, CALIFORNIA

Point Reyes is a nature reserve located on the Point Reyes Peninsula in Marin County, California. Located just 35 miles north of San Francisco on Highway 1 along the west coast of California, Point Reyes is a perfect day trip to escape the city and explore the outdoors. After visiting this California beauty, I've put together a list of my favorite spots in the area!

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FIRST TIMER'S GUIDE TO PORTLAND, OREGON

Portland, Oregon is one my favorite cities in the US — it's of those cities that has something for everyone. Whether you're a foodie, a coffee aficionado or an adventurer, you will definitely find what you're looking for. If you are visiting for the first time, there are a few must-do's to get the ultimate Portland experience and feel like a true Portlandian!

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WHERE TO STAY IN YOSEMITE: REJUVENATE AT RUSH CREEK LODGE

Yosemite National Park is such an incredible place to travel and an accommodation can make all the difference in your trip! If you’re looking for a luxurious place to stay and hit that reset button, you must spend a weekend at Rush Creek Lodge and try their Relaxation and Renewal Wellness Program. Read on to learn more!

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CHECKING IN: INTERCONTINENTAL MARK HOPKINS SAN FRANCISCO

The InterContinental Mark Hopkins is a charming luxury hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. The hotel sits at the top of Nob Hill, boasting gorgeous views of the entire city and making it extremely convenient to explore nearby spots by foot or via the famous San Francisco Cable Car!

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BEST COFEE SHOPS IN SAN FRANCISCO

There is no shortage of phenomenal coffee shops in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a coffee connoisseur, I've had my fair share of cups in the city. Whether you're searching for a place to sit down and unwind over a cup of joe or looking to taste the best third-wave coffee the city has to offer, there's something for everyone on this list of coffee shops in San Francisco.

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ULTIMATE SUMMER GUIDE TO SOUTH LAKE TAHOE

Lake Tahoe is known for its epic views and stunning scenery. Though you can’t go wrong no matter where you go or what you do, having a basic game plan will help you maximize your time here. If you're planning to visit South Lake Tahoe this summer, here's the ultimate travel guide with everything you need to know, including where to stay, eat and play!

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