3 Best Flagstaff, AZ Breweries
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3 Best Flagstaff, AZ Breweries

A fun fact about me is that I love beer. I’ll take a hoppy IPA over cocktails and wine any day. When I visited the Grand Canyon, I stayed in the lively town of Flagstaff. It has a fantastic beer scene, lively nightlife, and quick and easy access to all of the best nature in Arizona. When in AZ, be sure to spend a night or two in this quirky little town.

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 6 Women-Owned Restaurants to Eat At
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 6 Women-Owned Restaurants to Eat At

90 miles north of the third-largest city in the U.S. is Milwaukee. I’m a bit embarrassed to admit that I was ignorant of the thriving, delicious, and inventive food scene in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On my recent trip to Milwaukee, I explored 6 women-owned restaurants that you need to try when planning your trip.

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10 Things to Know Before You Visit Dubai
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10 Things to Know Before You Visit Dubai

Guest post written by Neha of Dubai Wikia

Attracting millions of visitors every year, Dubai is one place that everyone wants to strike off from their bucket list. If you can’t wait to do so, make sure that you check out this guide with some cool Dubai travel tips and information. This helps to make your Dubai travel planning a lot more stress-free and smooth.

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The Best Shoes for Traveling
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The Best Shoes for Traveling

On my trips to Greece, Amsterdam, Ireland, Italy, Germany, and China I didn’t bring another pair of shoes besides my Allbirds.

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4 Winter Travel Destinations
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4 Winter Travel Destinations

Who says vacation season is only July?

I love traveling during the off-season. Flights are HELLA cheap, there are less crowds, and I have something to look forward to as the dreary Chicago winter drags on.

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Chicago Boutique Hotels: Wicker Park Inn
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Chicago Boutique Hotels: Wicker Park Inn

When I began this platform, I knew that the Wicker Park Inn was a hidden gem that I needed to work with. Wicker Park Inn is woman-owned and partners almost exclusively with local Wicker Park businesses to provide their guests with exceptional add-on experiences. 

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The 5 Best National Parks in Tropical North Queensland, Australia
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The 5 Best National Parks in Tropical North Queensland, Australia

Australia is known for its vast expanses of outback, seemingly endless beaches, and notoriously dangerous animals. With the exception of the Great Barrier Reef, many foreign tourists don’t really consider incorporating Tropical North Queensland into their Australian itinerary. This region, located in the continent’s northeast, is home to dozens of National Parks! Each park is incredibly unique and offers a variety of eco-tourism experiences suitable for just about every type of tourist!

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Tips For Staying Safe On Public Transport</a>
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Tips For Staying Safe On Public Transport

When traveling around the world and within my own city, I want to embrace living like a local. Using the public transportation system is one of the best ways to get to know a city.

Of course, traveling on public transport comes with its own sets of precautions and I’m here to share what I do to stay safe while riding the rails in a new city:

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5 Reasons To Visit Vatican City
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5 Reasons To Visit Vatican City

I share this because I came dangerously close to not visiting Vatican City when I was staying in Rome. I am forever grateful for my travel partner who insisted we visit.

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Sin-City Underground Seattle
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Sin-City Underground Seattle

Downtown Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood is actually built 12–30 feet above the original city grounds. When walking around this neighborhood, the first floor you see of buildings is actually the second floor.

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