As a travel expert and someone who lives in Chicago, I’m here to help you decide where to stay. If you’re a first-time visitor, the Loop is where you’ll want to be. Here, you’ll be within walking ...

In this guide, I’ll share 27 of the best day trips from Houston to help you get out and explore beyond the city. I’ve called Houston home for over three decades, and spent much of my childhood ...

Planning ahead with a comprehensive packing list is the best way to enjoy London. After all, the city has notoriously unpredictable weather. And yet, it sees visitors year-round. Packing correctly ...

I live in a Denver suburb just south of Arvada and when I need a change of scenery, this charming town is a go-to spot. If you want to experience the best of Arvada, book a hotel in Olde Town, a ...

I’m a Colorado local who absolutely loves taking road trips down to Telluride. If it’s your first time visiting, I suggest staying in downtown Telluride for easy access to the ski resort and festival ...

I’m a California local who can help you find the best places to stay in Lake Tahoe. I recommend staying in South Lake Tahoe if you plan to ski and snowboard. Hilton Tahoe Seasons Resort is an easy ...

I’m originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and still spend several months a year here. When I come back, I love spending time in its neighborhoods. East Side and Third Ward are also good neighborhoods ...

I’m a Denver local who frequently visits Breckenridge for all of its mountain town charm. If you’re looking for ski-in, ski-out lodging, I most recommend staying near Breckenridge Ski Resort. But if ...

I’m a Denver local who can vouch for the city’s public transit. It’s safe, generally reliable, and reasonably comprehensive — but there are definitely some areas more accessible than others. For the ...

Though I live in Denver, I’ve visited Steamboat Springs countless times. It may even be my absolute favorite Colorado mountain town, as the outdoor recreation can’t be beat. If you’re planning a ski ...

Oaxaca is one of my favorite states in Mexico and I’ll help you decide exactly where to stay while there. If it’s your first time, I recommend staying in Oaxaca City Center where you’ll find art ...

Orlando is one of the most visited cities in America. It is known for family-friendly attractions, international cuisine, and of course, Walt Disney World. Still before you plan your trip, you need to ...