Italy Travel Guide, Part 2 // 3 Days in Rome

Italy Travel Guide, Part 2 // 3 Days in Rome

There’s no place like Rome – it’s a city filled with history, culture, and delicious food! We visited Rome for a day on our Mediterranean Cruise honeymoon nine years ago, and ever since, we’ve wanted…

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Italy Travel Guide, Part 1 // 4 Days in the Amalfi Coast

Italy Travel Guide, Part 1 // 4 Days in the Amalfi Coast

With its picturesque towns carved into the hillsides, brilliant blue waters below, flowering wisteria, vibrant lemon trees, dramatic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and hidden grottos – the Amalfi Coast has always been a dream destination of mine...

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Italy Home Rental // Family Vacation

Italy Home Rental // Family Vacation

We made it to Italy!  Here we are, settling into our Airbnb in the charming fishing village of Conca dei Marini, enjoying the amazing view from the outdoor terrace. The first half of our trip…

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Space Efficient Packing for the Family // Traveling for a Family of Four

Space Efficient Packing for the Family // Traveling for a Family of Four

When my husband, Niu, and I traveled as a couple, packing was simple and easy.  As our family grew, so did the amount of luggage.  With two young kids, it’s easy to overpack when you…

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My Top 8 Amazon Bathing Suits Under $30 // Cute and Affordable Swimwear

My Top 8 Amazon Bathing Suits Under $30 // Cute and Affordable Swimwear

Bathing suits are my official warm weather uniform.  Fall is here, but I like to keep summer alive year-round with frequent trips to the tropics. I’ve collected a lot of swimwear throughout the years and…

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Banff, Canada Travel Guide // 5 Days in Banff

Banff, Canada Travel Guide // 5 Days in Banff

Banff, Canada is legendary for its breathtakingly beautiful views filled with mesmerizing blue-green waters and scenic landscapes.  My husband and I had never visited before, so we decided it was the perfect destination to celebrate…

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