My family and I rang in the new year with a trip to St. Augustine, FL. Located just south of Jacksonville, this historic city harbors Spanish culture from the conquistadors to gorgeous marine activities and sea life, and a few forts that are national park monuments as well. There are central locations with crowds and … Continue reading 6-day, 5-night Trip to St. Augustine (Winter Months)
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8-Day, 7-Night Playa del Carmen Trip: Hilton Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Akumal, Chichèn Itzá, Cenotes, Sea Turtle Snorkeling and More!
Being a Hilton Diamond member not only means I have access to some wonderful perks, but it also means I’ve stayed a lot of nights at the Hilton chain of hotels. The question soon became… how to spend those reward points? After doing some research, I realized I’d been wanting to do a trip to … Continue reading 8-Day, 7-Night Playa del Carmen Trip: Hilton Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Akumal, Chichèn Itzá, Cenotes, Sea Turtle Snorkeling and More!
2-Day, 1-Night Charleston Trip: Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, Fort Moultrie, and Sullivan’s Island
With my family living in North Carolina, I was able to visit them for the first week of August. We decided to do a fun excursion to Charleston on Friday/Saturday. We ended up staying in Mount Pleasant and started the first day off at Patriots Point. Patriots Point has the USS Yorktown and the Fort … Continue reading 2-Day, 1-Night Charleston Trip: Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, Fort Moultrie, and Sullivan’s Island
Fourth of July 5-Day, 4-Night Camping Trip: Cripple Creek & Alamosa/Great Sand Dunes
I’ve had the Great Sand Dunes on my bucket list for a while since moving to Colorado. Since becoming a National Park junkie, I’ve started to pay more attention to locations and hotel prices. However, after camping a few weekends in Rocky Mountain National Park, my sister and I developed a system for camping. I … Continue reading Fourth of July 5-Day, 4-Night Camping Trip: Cripple Creek & Alamosa/Great Sand Dunes
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