My favorite Pigeon Forge, Tennessee attractions ≫≫

Dollywood (Tips for going with a toddler)

Dollywood Harvest Festival and The Great Pumpkin LumiNights

Dolly Parton’s Christmas Celebration

Christmas at Dolly Parton’s Stampede

The Inn at Christmas Place

My beauty favorites in Pigeon Forge, TN ≫≫

St Somewhere Spa in Pigeon Forge- Lash Lift, Facial, BEST Massage

My favorite restaurants in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee ≫≫

COMING SOON

Riquewihr, France ≫≫

Ultimate guide to Riquewihr, France

Things to Do in Stuttgart, Germany ≫≫

Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival (technically not Stuttgart, but very close and worth the drive every year!)

My favorite Stuttgart, Germany restaurants ≫≫

Coming soon!

My favorite Knoxville, TN restaurants ≫≫

Apple Cake Tea Room

Aroma Cafe

Artistic Bean

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

My beauty favorites in Knoxville, TN ≫≫

Emily Medley Hair at Natural Alternative Salon Knoxville

MediSpa Knox for Dermaplaning

My favorite Knoxville, TN places to visit ≫≫

COMING SOON!

We currently live in Austin, Texas! This city is bustling with some of the best food and music in the United States.

My favorite places to visit and things to do in Austin, TX ≫≫

Westcave Cellars

Commons Ford Park

Here are my favorite restaurants in Austin, TX ≫≫

East Side King, South Lamar

Radio Coffee and Beer

Elizabeth Street Cafe

Proof and Cooper

JuiceLand

Maudie's Hacienda

Bouldin Creek Cafe

It's All Good Bar-B-Q

Home Slice Pizza

My husband and I lived in Anchorage, Alaska the summer of 2013...and I fell in love. It's a decent sized city complete with a nice shopping mall and fun restaurants, surrounded by gorgeous mountains and pretty little towns. 

My favorite places to visit and things to do in Anchorage, AK ≫≫

The Sheraton

Anchorage Coastal Trail

Hatcher Pass (near Anchorage)

Girdwood (town near Anchorage)

Favorite places to eat/drink in Anchorage, AK ≫≫

Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzeria

Glacier Brewhouse

The Kobuk

Antonio's Greek Cafe and Bakery

Alaska Cake Studio

Middle Way Cafe

Snow City Cafe

Midnight Sun Cafe

Crush Wine Bistro

Sushi & Sushi

We lived in Juneau, Alaska for a year and a half and I miss it every day! I can see why it's the #1 tourist destination in Alaska. It's beyond gorgeous here, full of hiking trails, a quaint downtown area, whales (and bears), and of course a glacier.

Favorite hiking trails in Juneau, AK ≫≫

Nugget Falls Trail

Nugget Falls

Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei (Mendenhall River Trail)

Gold Creek Flume Trail

Herbert Glacier Trail

West Glacier Trail

McGinnis Mountain

Lemon Creek Trail

Favorite things to do and places to see in Juneau, AK ≫≫

Tracy Arm Fjord and Glacier Cruise

Alaska Ziplining

Eagle Beach

Mt. Roberts Tram

Downtown Juneau

Shrine of St. Therese

Auke Recreation Area

Dredge Lake

Skater's Cabin

Drive up the Northern Coast

Sandy Beach / Treadwell Mine

Favorite places to eat/drink in Juneau, AK ≫≫

Alaskan Brewing Company

Alaskan Fudge Company

Tracy's King Crab Shack

The Hot Bite (summer)

The Island Pub

Sandpiper Cafe

Twin Lakes Cafe (closed)

The Rookery Cafe

Canton House

Red Dog Saloon

Heritage Coffee

We traveled through Haines, Alaska on our way from Anchorage to Juneau. This tiny town has so much to offer, it's a must see in my book!

Favorite places to eat in Haines, Alaska ≫≫

Mountain Market Cafe

Klondike Saloon

Favorite things to do and places to visit in Haines, Alaska ≫≫

Haines Brewing Company

Southeast Alaska State Fairgrounds

Haines Eagle Festival

First Trip to Haines

Here are my favorite Kansas City restaurants and places to visit ≫≫

Unforked

Wichita, Kansas is my hometown, and although Kansas can sometimes be labeled as boring, there are so many things I love about my state!

Here are my favorite restaurants and places in Wichita, KS ≫≫

Wichita Brewing Co and Pizzeria

Hot Stone Korean Grill

The Good Egg

Favorite places to eat/drink in Maryland ≫≫

Bon Fresco

I've made three trips to Vegas in my life and am totally in awe of the gorgeous architecture and fine dining this city contains.

Here are my favorite restaurants and places in Las Vegas, NV ≫≫

The Bellagio

Downtown Vegas

We've driven through the Yukon twice now, once on our way to Juneau and once when we were moving back to Texas. Here are a few of my favorite things to see and places to eat  ≫≫

Part 1, our drive from Anchorage to Juneau.

Part 2, our drive from Juneau to the Lower 48.