Headed to Puerto Rico? One of the things involved in any trip planning is figuring out how to get around once you arrive at your destination. You could rent a car, takes shuttle or utilize public transportation in many instances. However with the convenience of Uber, Lyft and others, this is a popular option. One of questions I had before traveling to Puerto Rico was “is there Lyft in Puerto Rico? Pro Tip: I visited Puerto Rico for free (no cost for…
One of the things involved in trip planning is figuring out how to get around once you arrive at your destination. You could rent a car, takes shuttle or utilize public transportation in many instances. However with the convenience of Uber, Lyft and others, this is a popular option. One of questions I had before traveling to Puerto Rico was “is there Uber in Puerto Rico? Pro Tip: I visited Puerto Rico for free (no cost for the hotel or flight) with…
One of the questions I had before visiting Puerto Rico was “Do you need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico?”. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States. Therefore, if you are a US citizen, the answer is no. The fact that you do not need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico as a US citizen makes Puerto Rico an ideal destination to visit for people looking for places to visit with less of a hassle. It…
As we are wrapping up the end of the year, you might be taking a look at your airline and hotel status and wondering if it is worth it to push to the next level before the year end. For Marriott status in particular, this could mean the difference between lounge access and not which can make a huge difference for most. In this blog post we will cover how to earn Marriott status outside of just staying at the…
If you have been following me for a while, you know that I am originally from North Carolina. We moved out west 4.5 years ago and it is quite the adjustment. We said goodbye to humidity and hello to elevation and very dry skin haha! If you are not originally from the west, welcome to the desert! Because this is potentially new terrain, here are some important tips for hiking in the desert: Tips for hiking in the desert Drink…
As we are getting closer to the end of the year, something people often think about as they plan out resolutions is what they want to improve in their life. For some people, it’s weight loss. For others, maybe it’s financial. But then for others, it’s to travel more. In this Wanderlust Wednesday blog post, we will discuss how to plan your dream vacation. This is perfect for those who are tired of saying “someday” and ready to make it…
Shopping can sometimes be a tall task during the holidays. Finding the perfect gift is key so that you ensure your money does not go to waste. If you have someone who is always on the go on your list, check out the 10 best gifts for travelers. Each of these is less than $50 (and currently on sale) so you won’t have to break the bank to get the perfect gift. Looking for the perfect gift for the outdoor…
Get a Jeep they said…🤦🏼♀️ So many of you know we bought a Jeep about a month ago to do fun Utah things with… it’s not new, just new to us. After some debate, we settled on our first Jeep excursion to Capitol Reef. They got some rain this week in Capitol Reef but the roads were still open so we decided to take them. Definitely a mistake, but you live and you learn. Well as you probably guessed from…
Over the past several weeks, we have discussed different ways to make sure you spend less time in the airport waiting while traveling. Waiting is one of the most painful parts of traveling. And it’s often one of the more anxiety producing aspects as well. In this post we discussed how to decrease your wait times returning back into the US and here we discussed how to get through security much more quickly. However, more recently there is a new…
To be totally honest, I had no idea how amazing Utah was until I moved here. So I can understand if you only have a few days to visit, but I promise you, you will want to come back! In order to plan your Southern Utah road trip, you will first need to decide if you want to see more from the car or if you want to get out and hike. Obviously if you are (mostly) staying in your…