how to avoid pickpockets while traveling

A Realistic Guide On How To Avoid Pickpockets While Traveling

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Anyone who has been on holidays knows that while it’s awesome, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. I’m looking at you travelers diarrhea. Today I want to chat about one of the pitfalls of traveling – being a magnet for pickpockets. And theft in general. It’s not nice but it happens and solo female travelers are even bigger targets. Here…

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outdoor swimming near Vicenza

Outdoor Swimming Near Vicenza – 8 Awesome Day Trip Ideas

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When the weather starts heating up, it’s time to cool off in refreshing nature pools and stop for a gelato afterward, right? One thing I love about Vicenza is that you have a lot of scenic places with clear, refreshing water right in your backyard. Here’s my guide on places to go outdoor swimming near Vicenza where you can find…

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strawberry picking near Fayetteville

3 Awesome Places To Go Strawberry Picking Near Fayetteville

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I’m keen to try just about anything to experience local cultures and traditions when I’m traveling or living somewhere – when in Rome, right? Recently, I got to try another tradition in my new home which is picking strawberries at a local farm. It’s not just a common spring activity here in North Carolina, but in a lot of places…

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Easy hikes in Fayetteville

6 Easy Hikes In Fayetteville – Kid And Dog Friendly Outings

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Are you struggling to figure out where to start when it comes to getting out and exploring Fayetteville? Today I’m here to help get your adventures started with this guide for 6 easy hikes in Fayetteville that are all kid and dog friendly. I’ve also linked my in-depth guides for each which contain all the information you need to plan…

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Pauline Longest Trail in Fayetteville

Here’s How To Hike The Pauline Longest Trail In Fayetteville, NC

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Are you ready for an off the beaten path waterfall hike? While it might not be the biggest waterfall you’ll ever see, at least it’s something and getting out in nature is always a bit of fun, right? Here’s a detailed guide for hiking the Pauline Longest Trail in Fayetteville where you can see a cool waterfall and gorgeous river…

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Cape Fear River Trail in Fayetteville

A Detailed Guide For The Cape Fear River Trail In Fayetteville, NC

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An easy nature trail for dogs, check. Scenic area without a long drive, check. Outdoor trail running or cycling area, check. A waterfall, check. This is an awesome local spot to get outdoors and soak up some sunshine. Here’s my practical guide on how to plan a hike at the Cape Fear River Trail in Fayetteville, NC with all the…

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Lake Rim Park Fayetteville NC

A Detailed Guide For Lake Rim Pool And Park In Fayetteville, NC

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I’m coming to you with another local Fayetteville outing this week. It’s a great spot if you want to get outside for a bit without committing to a full day drive. It’s great for families and trail runs and there’s a lot of tours offered if you want to get more in depth to learn about the area. Here’s my…

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Clark Park Fayetteville NC

Detailed Guide – How To Visit The Awesome Clark Park, Fayetteville NC

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I’m really happy to share this one with you today because it was one of those outings that was unexpectedly awesome. Like much cooler than I expected when I went there. This spot has family-friendly trails, a waterfall, lots of tour options, and even dinosaur sculptures. Here’s my full guide to help you plan a visit to the awesome Clark…

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How To Visit The World’s Largest Chest Of Drawers In North Carolina

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You want to know something that was on my dream list for this year? Visiting a unique world’s largest thing – and the quirkier the better. I found one right here in North Carolina, planned a little solo day trip, and am sharing all the details today. If you’re living around Fayetteville, it makes for a unique and easy day…

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Airborne and Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville

Visiting The Airborne And Special Operations Museum In Fayetteville

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There’s a lot more to living in Fayetteville than exploring the outdoors, so I figured I would share a cool local museum with you today. It’s a huge attraction downtown that comes complete with interesting exhibits, local history, and even a motion simulator ride. Here’s my guide on visiting the Airborne and Special Operations museum in Fayetteville with everything you…

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