Opening up my suitcase and sharing my real-life packing list for a winter getaway to San Diego, California.
Traveling Light: A Carry-On Packing List for San Diego in the Winter
Author: Alyssa
48 Hours in San Diego, California
Would you take a cross-country flight for a weekend getaway? I did, and here are my thoughts on a weekend in sunny San Diego, California.
Is Quince Fine Jewelry Worth It? My Honest Thoughts
Diving into the glittering world of affordable fine jewelry.
A Roundup of Compact Personal Items for Lufthansa and SWISS
Before flying Lufthansa and SWISS for the first time recently, I scoured travel message boards looking for an answer to a query that appeared over and over. Does anyone have any recommendations for a personal item for Lufthansa? If there were any responses, they usually echoed the author’s question. Or the bag recommended by a …
Traveling Light: A 10-Day Winter Carry-On Packing List for Prague and Vienna
Sharing my real-life packing list for an extended winter getaway to Central Europe.
A Long Weekend Guide to Prague, Czech Republic
Sharing my essential weekend travel guide for your very first visit to Prague.
10 Tips for Visiting the Christmas Markets in Prague
Would you completely rearrange your travel itinerary and take a grueling, multi-leg flight home just to experience a city’s Christmas markets? Apparently for Michael and me, that answer was yes. Initially, it seemed logical to book our late November/early December trip to Prague and Vienna by flying to Prague first then moving on to Vienna. …
Checking In: A Review of Pentahotel Prague
Or rather, “Czeching” in…
Setting Intentions for a New Year: 2025 Edition
Happy New Year, friends! I’m going to be completely honest—I’m currently in a warm, soupy haze after this morning’s Free Soup Day at Free Range Brewing and this post may not be quite as eloquent as I hoped. I’m not exaggerating when I say it’s one of my favorite days of the year and one …
2024: Year in Review
As usual, I’m writing this post while half-ready to go out for some fun NYE celebrations. Yes, I could just post it tomorrow, but then it wouldn’t be 2024 any longer… I simply can’t let the last few hours of the year slip by without some reflection, so before I finish styling my hair and …