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How to Spend a Day in the Bishop Arts District, Dallas
Whether you are a Dallas local or a weekend visitor, Dallas' Bishop Arts District is worth the visit. It is one of the city's most charming and creative neighborhoods and is known for it's chef-driven restaurants, eclectic boutiques, art galleries, live music and laid back attitude. Here is how to spend the perfect day exploring the Bishop Arts District in Dallas.

Amy Harris
4 hours ago6 min read


Visit Roatán in One Day: How to Make the Most of Your Perfect Island Escape
If you only have one day in Roatan Honduras, you can maximize your time, explore the beautiful island, enjoy the picture perfect beaches, crystal clear water and some of the best diving and snorkeling in the world while also taking in the culture, food and even a little jungle adventure if that's something you enjoy.

Amy Harris
Oct 225 min read


Best Places to Stay in Manuel Antonio and Quepos: Where to Book Your Perfect Costa Rica Getaway
Planning a trip to Manuel Antonio and Quepos Costa Rica? Whether you are looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation or an adventure filled trip, this region offers accommodations for every style and budget. Here is a list of some of the best places to stay in the area.

Amy Harris
Oct 224 min read


Pappa al Pomodoro Recipe
This delicious authentic Tuscan dish is on almost every menu in Florence. I loved it so much when I returned home from Tuscany I needed to create my own recipe. This is a simple and relatively quick soup that is more like a porridge and perfect anytime of the year.

Amy Harris
Aug 222 min read


Most Romantic Escapes for Couples
This very short list of some of the most romantic getaways that I have been on will hopefully inspire you to escape with the one you love.

Amy Harris
Aug 184 min read


Greyfriars Bobby: Edinburgh's Most Loyal Pup
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, just outside the gates of Greyfriars Kirkyard, stands a statue that draws travelers from around the globe—not for its grandeur, but for the story behind it. Meet Greyfriars Bobby, the little Skye Terrier who captured the hearts of an entire city when for 14 years following the death of his owner John Gray, the little dog kept vigil at his master's grave. Even when the groundskeepers chased him away he'd return. Eventually the to

Amy Harris
Aug 113 min read


Spanish Paella
Inspired by a recent visit to Barcelona, I created this Spanish Paella with shrimp and chicken

Amy Harris
Aug 72 min read


Discovering Barcelona's Crown Jewel: The Sagrada Familia
Discover the beauty and history of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Learn travel tips, Gaudi's vision, the history of the basilica and how to get the best views

Amy Harris
Jul 254 min read


Explore the Stunning beauty of The Whales Tail in Costa Rica at Marino Ballena National Park
Located in Uvita Costa Rica, and nestled in the breathtaking Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, the Whales Tail, or “La Cola de Ballena,” captivates the hearts of locals and travelers alike with its stunning beauty, natural wonders and abundance of marine life. The Whales Tail is shaped by ocean currents and is best viewed at low tide. Within the Marino Ballena park, there are many things to do and see. Learn about this beautiful area and plan your visit.

Amy Harris
Jun 25 min read


The Best Things to Do in Key West, Florida for an Unforgettable Vacation
Explore the best places to stay and things to do in Key West for an unforgettable vacation

Amy Harris
Apr 98 min read


Must-See Attractions for Your London Vacation Itinerary
A list of some of London's must-see attractions to help you plan your next London vacation itinerary

Amy Harris
Apr 29 min read


What to do in Amsterdam: A 3 day Itinerary
Amsterdam is a beautiful vibrant city where you can get lost in the winding canals, take in rich history and world renowned art while...

Amy Harris
Mar 256 min read


A Weekend in Newport Beach
Newport beach offers beautiful beaches, the largest recreational harbor on the West coast, tons of water activities and world-class dining.

Amy Harris
Feb 138 min read


Explore the Unique Vibe of Texas Cities: Why Each One is Worth Visiting
Discover the unique character and history of Texas Cities and how each one is worth visiting.

Amy Harris
Feb 49 min read


Maximizing Your Travel Budget: Insider Tips for Affordable Flights with the WayAway App
Airline prices have gotten so expensive, try these strategies to uncover deals and secure budget-friendly airfare through tools like WayAway

Amy Harris
Jan 244 min read


5 Family Friendly Spring Break Destinations Just a Short Trip Away from Texas
Check out these five family friendly Spring Break destinations just a short trip away from Texas

Amy Harris
Jan 158 min read


Explore 5 Must-See Costa Rican Gems
Costa Rica offers nature lovers & adventure seekers stunning beaches, lush rainforests, abundant wildlife, delicious food, and rich culture

Amy Harris
Jan 143 min read


Best Cookie Recipe Ever!
Soft and Chewy cookie recipe that is irresistible

Amy Harris
Jan 92 min read


Uncovering a few of the Best Places to Experience the Christmas Magic in London
London transforms into a winter wonderland with festive lights Christmas markets, and holiday decorations, let's explore some of the best.

Amy Harris
Dec 5, 20244 min read


Guacamole Recipe
This Guacamole is spicy and delicious, be careful, everyone will ask you to make this again and again!

Amy Harris
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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