London may be a big and modern city but if you’re visiting from the U.S. it takes a bit of coordination to ensure you put together a great trip. Most non-business travelers go to London to see the popular sites such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, The London Tower and Oxford Circus. If you don’t have […]
Travel To Costa Rica
Travel to Costa Rica If you’re looking to travel to Costa Rica for family travel, adventure, a wellness getaway, or a couple’s getaway, there’s a lot in store for you. The planning process takes some time but it’s well worth it. If you don’t have the time to do all the research and planning, hire either […]
Discovering Costa Rica Wellness: The Ultimate Getaway
This post originally appeared on the Findery.com blog. Costa Rica wellness is the ultimate getaway Figuring out where to visit in Costa Rica is no easy task. You have several regions to choose from, all offering vastly different experiences. Discovering Costa Rica as a destination for a wellness trip was only one-third the battle. The […]
Why I Travel
Why do women travel solo? We all travel for different reasons. One of the joys of meeting other women who travel solo or travel in groups is that our motives for taking “away time” for ourselves vary. Some women travel for adventure, some women travel for peace, some women travel for health, some for cultural […]
How To Enjoy a Wine Tasting: On Location in Annapolis
Fall brings both crisp air and the harvest. It’s a great time to go for a wine tasting at just about any vineyard in the country. Luckily, some of us don’t have to travel far for the experience. A vineyard right in my own backyard, Great Frogs Vineyard in Annapolis, gave me a behind-the-scenes look at […]
The Reason Why I Travel Solo
I love traveling with my family but I also travel solo. This post originally appeared on Findery.com and on the Huffington Post. In the video, I discuss why my reasons for traveling solo shifted. Take a visual journey with me through Costa Rica to see how the landscape of a country can help support your wellness […]
Trip Planning Advice: 3 Quick Tips To Get You Started
The quickest trip planning advice I can offer you is do not wait until the last minute. If you’re planning for yourself and your family, it just adds a dose of unnecessary stress. If you’re on your own, then by all means, live for the moment and seize the day! In this video I answer a reader’s […]
A Staycation at The Family Friendly Avenue Suites DC
The summer is in full swing, which means it’s prime season for family travel and for us, that means a DC staycation in family-friendly accommodations. Every year we make it a point to do a staycation because there’s so much we have yet to discover in our backyard. Neither one of us are natives, so […]
Travel Products That Help Make Your Travel Life Easier
This travel segment originally aired on WBALT-TV 11 Baltimore. You can also watch it on the site here. In the segment I talk about several travel products that I love which help make my life easier. Video Transcript JENNIFER: DAN SAYS CHANCES ARE YOU ARE GOING SOMEWHERE. WHEN YOU TRAVEL, THERE ARE THINGS TO TAKE […]
Packing Tips: How To Pack For Your Next Trip
This video originally aired on WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore on Sunday June 28th. You can also watch it on the WBAL-TV site here. In the segment I share some packing tips and give pointers on how to pack your luggage. Video Transcript (courtesy of WBAL-TV 11) WELCOME BACK. TAWANNA BROWNE SMITH IS GOING TO SHARE HOW […]