Travel In the Americas

On this page you’ll find all my blog posts that cover travel within the Americas – North, South, and Central America plus the Caribbean. If you’re looking for a particular country, click one of the buttons below.

3 Days in Sarasota, Florida / What to do and where to stay, all the best things to do in Sarasota, a relaxing guide (but fun-filled), best beaches in the country #sarasota #florida #gulfcoast #beach #siestakey

3 Days in Sarasota, Florida: Relaxing Itinerary, Info Guide, and More

7 Worthwhile Ways to Spend a Weekend in Dallas, Texas | Things to do in Dallas, 2 days in Dallas | Reunion Tower, 6th Floor Museum, Dealey Plaza, and more

7 Worthwhile Ways to Spend a Weekend in Dallas, Texas

Large dolphin mural and me standing in front of it

9 Delightful Day Trips from Clearwater: Florida One Tank Trips

7 creepy Hocus Pocus filming locations you can visit in Salem, Massachusetts, Halloween in Salem, Hocus Pocus movie locations

7 Creepy Hocus Pocus Filming Locations You Can Visit in Salem, Massachusetts

What to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | Where to stay in the Smoky Mountains | Hiking, sightseeing, ole smoky moonshine distillery, appalachian trail, dollywood, and more! #gatlinburg #pigeonforge #dollywood #smokymountains #moonshine #dollyparton #mywanderlustylife

What to Do in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge: Guide to a Non-Gimmicky Weekend

2 days in Fort Myers, Florida, a fun weekend itinerary: #fortmyers #florida #gulfcoast #sanibelisland #ftmyers #fortmyersflorida #floridabeach

2 Days in Fort Myers: Itinerary & Guide to a Fun Florida Weekend

Egyptian style facade on the Memphis zoo in tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee and Memphis, Egypt: A Collection of Connections

I worked at Big Cat Rescue. Here's What You Need to Know about Tiger King and Travel

I Worked at Big Cat Rescue. Here’s What You Need to Know About Tiger King and Travel

ATM Cave | San Ignacio, Belize | Actun Tunichil Muknal | Cayo District | Maya Mayan archaeological site | ruins skeletons remains spiders | Do This, Not That | Travel tips | Dos and don'ts | cenote | what to wear | Central America

Touring the ATM Cave in Belize: Tips, Expectations, Fears, & Answers

What to pack for the ATM Cave in Belize: What to wear, what shoes to wear, what to bring, and what to never, ever bring into the ATM Cave. #belize #atmcave #spelunking #packinglist

What to Pack for the ATM Cave Tour in Belize (and What to Never, Ever Bring)

St. Augustine Old Town Trolley Tour Review and Tips / Things to know before you decide to take an Old Town Trolley Tour / St. Augustine, Florida

Should You Book the St. Augustine Old Town Trolley Tour? Review + Tips

1 day in St. Augustine, Florida: a quick trip to America's oldest city / day trip to St. Augustine from Jacksonville / day trip to St. Augustine from Orlando / Castillo de san marcos, fountain of youth, lighthouse, spanish food

1 Day in St. Augustine, Florida: A Quick Trip to America’s Oldest City

Greeking out at Florida's Sponge Docks | Tarpon Springs greek community, sponge diving, greek food

Spend a Day at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks – Florida’s Greek City

4 Days in Scottsdale, Arizona // A Jam-Packed Itinerary With a Bit of Everything #scottsdale #arizona #thingstodoinscottsdale #scottsdalerestaurants #cowboy #publicart

4 Days in Scottsdale, Arizona: A Jam-Packed Itinerary With a Bit of Everything!

Where to Stay in Scottsdale, Arizona for two very different experiences | Comparing the iconic Hotel Valley Ho and Civana Wellness Resort and Spa | Mid-century modern architecture and design vs. a spa resort in the desert #scottsdale #arizona #spa #midcenturymodern #wheretostayinscottsdale

Where to Stay in Scottsdale, Arizona for Two Very Different Experiences

Inside the balloon as they're blowing it up | What You Need to Know for Your Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Arizona | Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona hot air balloon rides with Hot Air Expeditions

What You Need to Know for Your Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Arizona

What to Pack for a Winter Hot Air Balloon Ride | Scottsdale, Arizona and Hot Air Expeditions | Hot air balloon packing list #hotairballoon #scottsdale #arizona #packinglist

What to Pack for a Winter Hot Air Balloon Ride: 8 Essential Items

How to Spend a Weekend in Nashville If You Hate Country Music | Nashville, Tennessee

How to Spend a Weekend in Nashville If You Hate Country Music

How to get to the Pentagon for your tour | How to walk to the Pentagon | How to get to the Pentagon by metro, by taxi, by Uber, etc. | Where to park for a Pentagon tour

How to Get to the Pentagon for Your Tour Because It’s Confusing as Hell

My 5 Favorite Ways I Spend a Weekend in Clearwater, Florida | Clearwater Beach, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, kayaking, eating and drinking, baseball #clearwater #florida #clearwaterbeach

My 5 Favorite Ways to Spend a Weekend in Clearwater, Florida

Getting Sick While Traveling Abroad // What to Do and How to Deal | Travel insurance, prepare for getting sick abroad, when to see a doctor, emergency room experience, medicine and medical care abroad, and more. #sickabroad #traveltips #travelguide #healthytravel #healthtips #travelinsurance

Getting Sick While Traveling Abroad: What to Do and How to Deal

7 Ways to Spend a Day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee | Manhattan Project | Atomic bomb | World War II | Department of Energy | Y-12, X-10 graphite reactor | #Oakridge #WWII #manhattanproject #tennessee

7 Ways to Spend a Day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

A Jam-Packed 3 Days in Washington DC Itinerary for First Time Visitors | District of Columbia, White House, United States Capitol, Lincoln Memorial and Ford's Theater, Arlington | #washingtondc #uscapital #whitehouse #timebudgettravel #USA

A Jam-Packed 3-Day Washington DC Itinerary for First-Timers

Need-to-Know Tips for Spending 2 Days in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico | #traveltips #sanmiguel #sanmigueldeallende #mexico #guanajuato #timebudgettravel

Need-to-Know Tips for Spending 2 Days in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

How to dress for Day of the Dead // Día de los Muertos, How to dress like a catrina, etc. Tips for men and women when celebrating in Mexico and beyond. Facepaint, flower crowns, what to wear, etc. #dayofthedead #mexico #diadelosmuertos #catrina #makeup

How to Dress for Day of the Dead: A Complete Guide for Both Sexes

200 Things to Do in Memphis, Tennessee // a Local's Guide for First-Time Visitors // Where to eat in Memphis // Where to go in Memphis // What to do in Memphis // Elvis Presley and Graceland, blues and rock 'n' roll. BBQ and ribs and live music and more.

200 Things to Do in Memphis You Probably Didn’t Know About

13 Reasons to Visit Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee even if you're not an Elvis Presley fan #Elvis #Graceland #Memphis #traveltips

13 Reasons to Visit Graceland Even If You’re Not an Elvis Fan