The first question I always get when people find out we’ll be driving in another country, is if they drive on the same side of the road as we do here in America. And, yes, they do! And, although the fear of driving on the wrong side won’t be a concern, there are still some… Read More When in Rome: 5 Driving Tips for Italy
Key West, FL – September 2021 When I was getting married, my friends already knew to prepare for an adventure because a bachelorette party in Las Vegas or Nashville was far too basic for my style. Sorry, not sorry. And as soon as someone mentioned heading to Key West, I immediately jumped at the idea… Read More Bachelorette Weekend Guide: Key West, Florida
Tahiti – April 2022Hotels: Intercontinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort (Bora Bora) | Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort (Moorea) A trip I’ve always dreamed of and have been saying I’ll be going on my whole life just because my parents went for my mom’s 30th birthday, and that’s the only excuse I needed to make… Read More Stamp Collected: Tahiti
London – February 2020Hotels: Novotel London Waterloo I was excited to be returning to London for a second time — soon to be third now — and wander this fascinating city, taking in all its beauty while sipping tea. Visiting places I’ve been before, now with Joe, is always a whole new experience, and I cherish… Read More Stamp Collected: London
Paris – February 2020Hotels: Hôtel La Comtesse Tour Eiffel | Hôtel Mercure Paris Arc de Triomphe Wagram It’s been a while and lots of changes happened over here – Hey from your newest homeowner! – but I’m finally back, baby, and we’ve got some introductions to be made. This is Joe. Isn’t he the cutest?… Read More Stamp Collected: Paris, France
Barcelona, Spain – January 2018Hotel: AirBNB Barcelona *Note: There’s no Uber in the city, but an app called MyTaxi is available and works pretty similar, if you choose to not take advantage of the metro system.* Unfortunately for all of you, the best thing to do in Barcelona is something I get to keep for… Read More Stamp Collected: Barcelona, Spain
Nashville, TN – November 2018 Now, I know what you’re probably thinking… Tara, you don’t even like country. And you’re right, but I never turn down an opportunity to travel — or an opportunity to buy a new pair of shoes. *Google searches ‘Valentino cowboy boots’* — so I agreed to join my friends in… Read More Weekend Trip: Nashville, Tennessee
Greece – September 2018Contiki Greek Island HoppingHotels: Poseidon Hotel (Athens) | Paradise Beach Resort (Mykonos)Nikos Hotel (Santorini) | Far Out Village (Ios) “Why alone?” The first thing out of everyone’s mouth when I told them about this trip. Usually followed up by an “Absolutely not. I won’t allow it. That’s not safe,” until I’ve explained… Read More Stamp Collected: Greece
“Tara, how do you afford to travel so much?” The number one question I constantly get asked. Well, for starters, I work a full-time job. Okay, I lied. I actually only work 3 days a week, but they’re long days, so I’m still gonna call this full-time. Secondly, this might come as a huge shock,… Read More Budgeting 101
The Big Island, Hawaii – May 2018Hotel: AirBNB (Kona) Having one of the world’s most active volcanoes erupt 10 days before you leave to the very island it’s unleashing itself on, isn’t the most ideal beach vacay situation. Especially when the only reason you were headed there — sorry, friends — was to helicopter over it… Read More Hawaii: The Big Island
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