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Summer Europe Travel 2021: How to Pack Like a Boss
Just a few months ago my husband, Andrew, and I were dreaming of grabbing our suitcases and heading abroad. Then things started opening and we decided to stretch our travel wings and brave summer Europe travel 2021. Traveling abroad during COVID is definitely a daunting idea for some. I’ll admit, planning our trip has for sure had its kinks over the past few weeks. However we’re so excited to get back out there and share our journey with you all! Today I’m sharing some of my essential packing tips. This includes a complete 2 week Spain packing list and things to consider when traveling to Europe during COVID. You can also click here…
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An Unforgettable Minneapolis Day Trip: Cruising in the 2022 Hyundai Tucson
As twins, we are firm believers that “two is better than one.” Two scoops of ice cream tops one any day. Two days off for a long weekend…yes please! And two besties exploring the Twin Cities couldn’t be a more perfect combo. So when Hyundai let us drive around their new Tucson, we felt like we had scored two amazing vehicles all rolled into one! Not only is the Tucson one of the most stylish compact SUVs we’ve ever seen, it ALSO checks all the boxes on our technology wishlist. *This blog post is sponsored by Hyundai. All thoughts and opinions are our own. To really put the Hyundai Tucson to the test,…
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Travel With Only a Carry On
TODAY’S THE DAY! I am so excited to get up, pack my BAG, and head to the airport for Andrew and my belated honeymoon! We are spending almost a month traveling in Europe through England, Ireland, Spain, and The Netherlands. Oftentimes when you think of taking a long trip you imagine yourself with a giant bag filled with every possible device and piece of clothing you own. Today I’m sharing how you can bring everything you need for a happy, stress free vacation and travel light with only a carry on! For an even closer look at how I travel light, check out Leah and my Instagram as I’ll be sharing lots of…
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5 Travel Essentials You Need In Your Suitcase!
One week from today I will be on a very long plane ride to London! As exciting as the final destination is, spending 10+ hours in a box flying over the ocean is somewhat less exciting…(at least I’ll be sitting next to Andrew!) Whether you’re flying somewhere in the States this summer or checking off a new country on your travel bucket list it’s hard to know exactly what to pack in your bag to ensure the most comfortable journey possible. That’s why today I’m sharing my top 5 travel essentials you need in your suitcase! These are items I’ve gained throughout my traveling experiences and now, I wouldn’t consider going on vacation…
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Visiting Spain on a Budget
One of the biggest perks of being a teacher is having long summers off to be able to travel. However, being a teacher certainly does NOT ensure a lofty budget to travel WITH (talk about a Catch 22!) When Andrew and I started talking about taking a belated honeymoon to Spain, we were so excited but knew that we would have to stick to a set price point in order for our 3 week stay to be possible. We both did lots of research and ended up being able to create a complete itinerary for under $3,000 per person! INCLUDING AIRFARE! Today I’m sharing my top tips for visiting Spain on a budget…