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Where to Eat in Las Vegas: Restaurants I’ve Tried & Loved
Gambling isn’t my thing, so I go to Las Vegas to eat (and see shows). And boy, does Vegas deliver on the food front! I’ve visited Las Vegas several times, and while I’ve eaten at plenty of restaurants over the years, these are the places that really stood out. From casual breakfast spots to splurge-worthy dinners, here are five places I’d happily recommend. My Favorite Places to Eat in Las Vegas at a Glance Restaurant Location Best For My Favorite Esther’s Kitchen Arts District Italian dinner Truffle Ricotta Gnudi Freed’s Dessert Shop Multiple Locations Sweet treats Assorted cookies Morning News Off-Strip Casual breakfast Bananas Foster Pancakes 18bin Arts District Vibe-y brunch Cinnamon…
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48 Hours in Las Vegas: 2-Day Itinerary + What I Spent
Las Vegas might be famous for gambling and partying, but that’s not wlhy I go. Anymore. My 25-year-old self had different priorities. These days, give me incredible food, an over-the-top show, and a few quirky experiences, and I’m a happy camper! When two friends and I decided to spend 48 hours in Las Vegas to see Dita Von Teese perform, we wanted to make the most of our whirlwind girls’ trip without spending a fortune. Between flights, our shared hotel room, dining, entertainment, and even a spontaneous $10 tattoo, I spent $850.50 (plus 15,000 United miles). Here’s exactly how we spent our two days in Vegas, what everything cost, and…
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Capybara Cafe St. Augustine: What to Expect + Is It Worth It?
If you’re looking for a completely different experience in St. Augustine, Florida, how about hanging out with a capybara? Yep. A capybara. The Capybara Cafe in St. Augustine gives you the chance to get up close and personal with these adorable South American animals, including feeding them, petting them and learning more about them from the staff. And yes, I went. And yes, it was every bit as cute as you’re imagining. If you’re planning a trip to St. Augustine and are wondering whether the Capybara Cafe is worth adding to your itinerary, here’s what you need to know before you go. Check Availability & Book Your Capybara Encounter Quick…
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Paris Travel Guide
Planning a trip to Paris? This Paris travel guide covers everything you need to plan your visit, from when to go and where to stay to getting around, how many days you need, and the best things to do. Why visit Paris Why visit Paris? Why not visit Paris? Art. History. Food. Architecture. Fashion. Paris is rich with all of the above and you can create your perfect Parisian itinerary by choosing the things that excite you. How to Get to Paris Getting to Paris is pretty straightforward, whether you’re flying in from overseas or arriving from elsewhere in Europe. The Best Time to Visit Paris Paris is beautiful year-round,…
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Christmas Events in Orlando (that aren’t theme parks!)
When most people think of Christmas in Orlando, they immediately picture the incredible holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. And don’t get me wrong—I’m a huge fan of Disney Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. But those festive events also come with pretty hefty ticket prices! The good news? There are plenty of amazing Orlando Christmas events that don’t require a theme park ticket. From dazzling Christmas light displays and festive gardens to boat parades, holiday markets, and even surfing Santas, you’ll find lots of ways to celebrate the season throughout Central Florida. Whether you’re looking for free Christmas activities in…
