Princess Diana Exhibit Las Vegas – Worth Visiting?
Curious about the Princess Diana Exhibit in Las Vegas? A lifelong fan shares what’s real, what’s replica, and whether it’s worth your time (and $30 ticket).
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Coolest Cafes in Silicon Valley
A local’s guide to the best cafés in Silicon Valley. Cozy spots, great pastries, remote-work friendly tables, and real atmosphere. Updated for 2025.
Fresno, California: Things to Do, Where to Stay, and Why It’s Not Just Raisins
Headed to Fresno? Discover things to do in Fresno, California, from mural hunting and comfy Hilton stays to underground gardens and surprisingly charming downtown streets.
Best Things to Do in Arnold, CA
Is Arnold, California worth the drive? From giant sequoias and quiet trails to local restaurants and cozy lodges, here’s my honest take after multiple visits.
Best Places to Stay in Capitola Village
Capitola is one of those rare beach towns that feels truly magical without trying too hard. Colorful Venetian cottages, ocean views from almost everywhere, walkable restaurants, and zero corporate-chain energy. It’s…
Things to Do in Capitola: A Local’s Guide to the Village By the Sea
Discover what to do in Capitola, from beach days to unique independent shops, plus my favorite spots from decades of visits, including where to stay.
My Favorite Spots to Eat in Capitola: Best Restaurants by a Local
The best restaurants in Capitola, personally tested by a local. From Gayle’s bear claws to Shadowbrook’s cable car entrance … here’s where to eat.
A Solo Female Traveler’s Guide to 2 Magical Days in Savannah
Savannah is one of the easiest, prettiest cities to do solo. Here’s my 2-day guide to the squares, best walking tour, solo-friendly meals, and where to stay in the Historic District.
An Overnight Layover in Chicago
Stuck with a layover in Chicago? I turned 16 unexpected hours into lakeside views, rooftop misadventures, and a couch-side chat with Bob Newhart. Here’s how to make your quick stop count.
What’s it like visiting Washington DC solo?
Thinking of solo travel to Washington DC? Get my real-life 3-day itinerary, safety tips, and must-see spots—plus a few hilarious mishaps. Start planning your solo adventure now!
Amtrak California Zephyr Review: Is It Worth It? Sleeper Car Tips & What to Expect
Thinking about the California Zephyr? Here’s my honest Amtrak sleeper car review, what surprised me, what I’d do differently, and whether it’s worth it.
Perfect One Day in Nashville Itinerary for First-Timers
Only have one day in Nashville? Don’t worry, I tested it for you. I landed in Music City with 24 hours, a loose plan, and zero shame about eating biscuits alone….
