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Lafayette Cemetery in New Orleans - a very popular place to visit
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12 Fun Things To Do in New Orleans for First-Time Visitors

New Orleans is a city all its own, with many quirky and fun experiences to be had. From ghost tours to tarot card readings to sampling the “planet’s best” hot sauce…there are many fun experiences you can have in just a few days of visiting New Orleans! I loved my time in New Orleans and…

Historical 3-story 1879 Orleans House with Pool
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The Coolest VRBO Rentals in New Orleans (The French Quarter & Beyond!)

Searching for a cool VRBO in New Orleans? This is the post for you! From luxury mansions to spooky historic homes… there is a VRBO rental in here for every taste. New Orleans is a vibrant city that beckons visitors to take part in its lovely and soulful culture. Even returning visitors can attest that…

New Orleans Ultimate 3 Day Itinerary for First Time Visitors
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How to Spend 4 Days in New Orleans – The Ultimate Itinerary

4 days in New Orleans is plenty of time to get a good feel of the city at a relaxed pace. I’m sharing how I spent my 4 days here and a few tips for planning your New Orleans itinerary. Plus, I’ll share some suggestions if you have more or less time to spend in…

Luxury Mansion 10 steps to Bourbon sleeps 5
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22 UNIQUE & AMAZING Airbnbs in New Orleans From Penthouses to Houseboats!

Are you looking for some of the best and most amazing Airbnbs in New Orleans? This post has you covered! New Orleans has been one of my favorite cities I’ve visited in the United States. It’s a city that is bubbling with excitement and history at every turn. With some of the most delicious food…

New Orleans 3 Day Itinerary
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The Ultimate 3-Day New Orleans Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

New Orleans is a city bubbling with excitement and history at every turn. With some of the most delicious food and drinks in the country, amazing music and very entertaining nightlife, it’s a city that deserves to be at the top of any United States itinerary! Hotels.com had asked me to share my ultimate 3-day…

Carousel Bar & Lounge - NOLA
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5 Unique Restaurants & Bars to Try in New Orleans

Looking for some unique restaurants & bars in New Orleans? This post is sharing 5 of our favorites from our adventure to NOLA. New Orleans is known for many things, but one of the first things that always comes to mind is how wonderful the food and drinks are. Anytime we asked for a recommendation…

AUSTIN, TEXAS - MAR 9: SXSW 2012 South by Southwest 2012 Annual music, film, and interactive conference and festival on March 9, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Festival is held from March 9-18. Poster on 6 street

10 of the Most Fun Cities in the U.S., According to a New Study

Europeans love to brag about their history and culture—it’s hard to beat that old-world charm. But the U.S. is full of incredible places with dynamic energy that makes you feel alive. The average American spends over $3,400 a year on entertainment. Yeah, it’s a lot, but just think about all the awesome things we get…

Downtown of Portland, Oregon, the USA with high-rise architecture. Twilight view of the city with mountain silhouettes at backdrop.

10 of the Worst States To Live In, According to a New Study

It’s easy to think that if you have enough savings, you could just pick up and move anywhere, right? Well, it’s not quite that simple. Even if you’re not worried about the cost of living, there are plenty of concerns to consider.  For instance, what about schools? If you have kids, you’ll want good ones…

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA Downtown Skyline Aerial.

12 of the Best Places To Get Married in America, According to a New Study

When it comes to celebrating love, picking the right venue can set the mood for a truly unforgettable day. With America being as vast and diverse as it is, destination weddings have become super popular. Whether it’s a charming spot just down the road, a few hours away, or even a breathtaking location on another…

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12 of the Most Fun States in America, According to a New Study

As a born-and-raised Californian, I’d naturally argue that my state is the most fun with its great weather, beaches, mountains, great food, nightlife, and more. Plus, we have the original Disneyland (my personal favorite)! But I bet a lot of states think they have California beat.  No matter where you are in the U.S., Americans…

Milford Sound
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Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park – A Must-Do For Your New Zealand Vacation

I know in my last post I said that Queenstown, New Zealand was one of the most beautiful areas I have ever seen. But, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park are certainly tied for that title, in my opinion! Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park are actually not too far from Queenstown, but it takes…

Bananas Flambe or Bananas Foster. A portion of sweet caramelized sliced bananas and a flambéed rum sauce served with scoop of vanilla ice cream on white plate. Selective focus, horizontal

12 of the Most Popular Desserts by State

Given America’s vast size and rich diversity, each state has its own favorite sweet treats. Local desserts reflect regional ingredients, historical events, and unique cultural influences. You might be amazed by the incredible stories and flavors behind these popular desserts. Local or tourist, don’t miss out on tasting these state-pride desserts.  My favorite dessert is…