Washington encompasses the federal government — the Supreme Court, Congress, the White House — and the industry involving that. Think of all the staffers, the lobbyists, and federal employees. The ...

My partner and I spent 6 months in Australia this past year. Everyone will tell you that the best way to see the country is by campervan — it’s a huge continent, and some of the coolest scenery is ...

I went to college in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts, and I’ve explored the whole region. If it’s your first time visiting the area, I’d recommend staying in Pittsfield because it’s a ...

As a resident of the Pacific Northwest, Bend, Oregon is one of my favorite places to go for outdoor adventures. I recommend booking a stay in Downtown Bend for your first visit. The Campfire Hotel is ...

I lived in Santa Cruz in 2021, and it’s one of my favorite towns in California. I’ve spent time in all the different neighborhoods, so I’m here to help you decide where to stay in Santa Cruz. For ...

I’m a Washington local who adores Whidbey Island. It’s one of my favorite places in the state and I can help you find the perfect place to stay while visiting. First time on Whidbey Island? Stay in ...

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most popular symbols of Paris and one of the top attractions in the city. But it’s not just a famous image! The Eiffel Tower is also one of the best places to get great ...

As a born-and-raised Alaskan, I can’t recommend a visit to the state’s capital enough. If it’s your first time here, I suggest staying at Juneau Hotel in Downtown Juneau. There are all kinds of ...

Some people love the energy of a crowd, but that is absolutely not me. I try to avoid crowds whenever I can. Partly because of my personality and partly because I grew up in a town so small, that the ...

Oh, fun! Breckenridge is such a beautiful area. In downtown Denver, you have plenty of choices! Here are a few that I've enjoyed with my own kids: - Skyline Park has an outdoor ice skating rink every ...

I’ve lived in Seattle for over a decade and have been to plenty of incredible breweries. I know just how easy it is to find great beer in this city. Traditional ales, hoppy IPAs, toasty stouts, and ...

I’m going to be honest with you: ranking the best things to do in Croatia hasn’t been easy. My goal for this post was to give you the absolutely perfect, definitive, stop-the-presses list of exactly ...