Planning your next Maui itinerary? Have only a few days to explore? No problem — you can easily pack in…
Rock climbing in Joshua Tree is a bucket list experience. Located just 2.5 hours east of Los Angeles, Joshua Tree…
There is nothing like the drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles, along the California coast. When Kevin and I…
There are no shortage of Napa Valley wine tours for couples. But the Napa Valley Wine Train is certainly the…
What are the best things to do in San Diego for kids? Now that Kevin and I are parents with…
Feel like you always over-pack for your vacations? Trust me, we know a few people (who shall remain nameless!). But over the years, Kevin and I have managed to get our packing down to a science. After all, who wants to spend their valuable vacation time searching for a last…
Looking for the perfect 1 week holiday destination? We highly recommend our latest trip to United Arab Emirates, taking us from Dubai to Abu Dhabi (and back). We outlined a 7 day itinerary that will maximize your time to see all the top spots as well as some wonderful hidden…
One thing is certain — the New Year in Dubai is a big deal. We recently did a round-up of the biggest New Years Eve parties in Dubai — from beach parties to swanky black-tie affairs. Each year, millions of people cram into downtown Dubai to get a glimpse of…
One thing I was looking forward to doing in Dubai was trying plenty of Middle Eastern food. When I celebrated my landmark birthday earlier this year, Kevin and I were inspired to visit Singapore after watching Crazy Rich Asians and seeing its famed hawker stalls with Michelin star creds. And…
Falconry isn’t just a sport of the past in United Arab Emirates. Owning a falcon is a matter of pride. In fact, a falcon can cost up to $60,000 USD a bird. Kevin and I were invited to check out Abu Dhabi’s Falcon Hospital, considered the world’s top center in falconry…
As anyone who follows us knows, Kevin and I have a pretty adventurous streak — whether its diving with crocodiles in Cabo or swimming at the top of Victoria Falls in Zambia. We just got back from an incredible 7 days in United Arab Emirates, traveling from Dubai to Abu…
Looking for a romantic weekend getaway? Kevin and I just got back from a wedding in Cabo San Lucas, one of Mexico’s most popular resort cities on the Baja peninsula. Cabo makes an easy trip from Los Angeles — especially over a long weekend — since it’s just a 2.5…
Enjoy taking classes and trying something new? Ever gone to a candle bar? Kevin and I are always down for a class — especially as adults since it typically doesn’t involve grades or pop quizzes. Over the years, we’ve done cooking classes, ceramics, wine tasting, Spanish and Portuguese classes, painting…
This past Thanksgiving, we visited my sister’s family in St. Augustine, Florida — the nation’s oldest city. And yes, now you’re ready for that next round of Jeopardy! We loved taking our nephews and niece to see the holiday lights. But there is so much more to explore. That’s why…
Full disclosure, this post is a slight detour from my typical travel feature. A little over a year ago, my sister and her family moved from Tampa to Jacksonville, Fla. For the past several years, Kevin and I would visit Florida around Christmas and plan out a fun activity for…
