I LOVE Hawai’i. I’ve been to O’ahu and Kaua’i before with a short stop-over in Mau’i, but not long enough to explore – until now! (Especially since COVID restrictions have loosened.)

So my sister and I decided it was time...time to go to an adult-only all-inclusive resort for the first time and, wait for it, the first of many sistaversaries. Yes, this was our first vacation where it was just the two of us, and in DR; that’s 3 firsts!

It’s always sunny in Florida… April - where you spring forward to catch some more daylight and take an epic beach trip to kick off the vacation season. One of my favorite spots is 30A which is a string of beaches along Florida’s emerald gulf coast between Destin and Panama City such as: Grayton, Watercolor, Seaside, Alys, Seacrest, and Rosemary.

Aloha

Just got back from a trip to Hawai - the islands of Kaui, Maui, and an extended layover in Oahu.

In a nutshell, Hawai was beautiful but it wasn’t the relaxing time that I was hoping for. Read the article to understand why!

Yes, we drove cross country in COVID….

Our Family LOVES to travel. Any opportunity we get, love seeing new places, meeting new people, and trying new foods (well, within reason :))

Then...the COVID happened...

Naturally, there are several places to hit up when you visit China, but so far I’ve only made it to Shanghai on a couple of occasions – and I’m not complaining! It is a long-haul flight and you can go direct from major cities in the US, including Atlanta, so just be prepared for 14+ hours of up in the air.

I’ve been to Australia a couple of times thus far, and it does not disappoint. The first thing to remember is Australia’s seasons are the opposite of ours; so hotter months are actually December to March. And traveling there from the US is actually a 2 day event - but totally worth it. And here’s why...