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Palm Springs has become a hotbed of hip hotels, perfect for the ultimate hipster getaway, filled with pool parties, cocktails and the laid-back ease of desert life. Retro-chic and mid-century style is … [Read more...] about The Best Palm Springs Boutique Hotels: 10 Hip Hotels in Palm Springs
San Diego is a famously laid back city in Southern California, known for its surfing, golden beaches, perfect weather and easy going vibes. It’s the USA’s eight largest city, but feels more like a … [Read more...] about San Diego Itinerary: How to get the best out of 3 days in San Diego
Santa Cruz is the land of surf, mountains, hippy culture, redwood-covered mountains and a laid-back vibe that means you can’t help but relax there. It’s the home of the iconic Santa Cruz Beach … [Read more...] about 19 fun things to do in Santa Cruz, California
Are you wondering if it’s possible to visit Universal Studios with a baby or toddler, and for the whole family to still have an amazing time? Before we went to LA, I thought the answer would be no, … [Read more...] about A complete guide to Universal Studios for toddlers and babies
Sonoma County is the gloriously laid-back sister of glamorous Napa Valley, known for its down-to-earth rustic vibes and celebrated farm-to-table cuisine. It’s a place to slow down, connect to the land … [Read more...] about 19 things to do in Sonoma County, California
From the food trucks to the forests to the creative, quirky vibes, Portland is filled with the ingredients that make up my ideal city. We spent a week there, soaking it all in slowly, and this post is … [Read more...] about The best of what to do in Portland, Oregon: a complete city guide
Portland has become a well known foodie destination, best known for its high-end food carts, serving dishes from around the world. Some give rise to restaurants while others stick to their humble … [Read more...] about The best vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Portland, Oregon
Have you got any adventures planned for 2019? We have our eyes on New England for a road trip, a return to New York, and some English travels to Cornwall. And I also have some ideas for you, based on … [Read more...] about Five special trips to take in 2019
Driving down California’s Pacific Coast Highway is one of the world’s most iconic road trips and one that Steve and I had our sights set on for years. We had both done the trip when younger – in fact … [Read more...] about The Ultimate California Road Trip Itinerary
Here’s a little treat for you with the opportunity to win £200 in vouchers towards your dream USA trip. I’ve partnered with Brand USA to promote their new trip planner and here’s all you need to do to … [Read more...] about What’s your dream USA trip? Win £200 towards your dream holiday
