Posts in Things to do
Atlanta BeltLine Restaurants: Where to Eat and Drink

The Atlanta BeltLine has a wide range of restaurants, both casual and fancy to enjoy. The next time you’re on the BeltLine and looking for something to eat, check out one of these spots:

LADYBIRD

  • Cuisine: American (think campfire style food)

  • Menu favorites: pulled pork, french fries, smoked wings, patio punch

  • Location: 684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit J, Atlanta, GA 30312

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Holding a Koala at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is a Must When Visiting Brisbane

When traveling to a new country for the first time, there are certain activities that are an absolute must. For Brisbane, it’s visiting Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and holding a koala. And not only can you hold a koala at Lone Pine, but you can also feed kangaroos and see so many other unique animals and reptiles.

But first, let’s dive into how you can go about snagging your spot for the koala hold, because the process can be a little tricky. After an unsuccessful first try, I got some helpful advice from a staff member and was able to hold a koala the next day.

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There's a Whole Lot to do in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

You know that cozy and comforting feeling you get when watching Hallmark movies during the holidays? Well, that’s exactly how it feels stepping foot in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. It starts from the minute you land at the airport, which feels just like a cabin in the woods. After a quick 15 minute drive, you’ve arrived to the Town Square where boutiques, amazing food, and Jackson Hole’s world famous bar awaits.

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Wine Not Visit Napa Valley: Best Wineries and Restaurants

There’s truly no place like Napa Valley, California. From the beautiful vineyards, amazing wine, and delicious food, nothing compares to Wine Country has to offer. It’s the perfect, quiet and peaceful getaway to reset, slow down, and just enjoy the sunny California sun with a glass of wine in hand. I’ve been to Napa three times and it never disappoints.

Here are my top wineries and restaurants that I highly recommend checking out. And a piece of advice from personal experience and from tour guides in Napa: book 2 wineries a day (anything more than that will wear you out and you won’t make it to dinner *wink wink*)

Here are my top wineries and restaurants that I highly recommend checking out:

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Visiting Beautiful Barcelona: Things to do, Easy Day Trips, and Travel Tips

For a lot of people, Disney is the OG of where dreams come true. But for me, ever since watching the Cheetah Girls 2 I knew visiting Barcelona would be a dream come true for me. Sixteen years later, and this beautifully historic city exceeded my expectations and more. Barcelona feels like a bunch of little countries in one. Each city has its own style and are all accessible with an easy and comfortable train ride.

There are so many things to do and see in and around Barcelona. It can be overwhelming trying to narrow everything down, but that’s what I’m here for. From easy day trips, things to do, travel tips, and more, I’ve got you covered.

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Tulum: What to Know and Things to Do in Mexico’s Jungle Aesthetic City

Mexico has long been a popular destination to visit, but in recent years the city of Tulum and its jungle aesthetic has taken the top spot over Cancun and Playa del Carmen. After traveling to Tulum and experiencing it firsthand, it’s easy to understand why so many people are drawn to the growing city.

For starters, it’s absolutely beautiful and there a ton of things to do and ways to take in all the culture. Before jumping in to hotel recommendations and things to do, here are 4 things that you should know before boarding your flight:

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Virginia Highland Books is a Charming Indie Bookstore

The corner of Virginia and Highland avenues found its missing piece with the opening of indie bookstore Virginia Highland Books. The Virginia Highland neighborhood is known for its unique and quirky boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes. The one thing missing was a bookstore, and now they have it.

There’s something special about getting lost in a good book. Page after page, losing track of time when a book is too good to put down. It’s reminiscent of being a kid, and this independently owned bookstore gives you that feeling. When you first walk in there’s a table with staff recommendations and hand written notes attached. You can find the hand crafted notes all throughout the store, which adds a personalized touch as you explore the two-level bookstore.

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The Garden Room Atlanta is Buckhead's Enchanted Dining Experience

Atlanta’s St. Regis Hotel is known for having upscale restaurants and things to do that aren’t just limited to guests. One of those highly sought after places is The Garden Room, located on the terrace level of the hotel. One look at the photos of the restaurant and it’s easy to see why it’s so popular and nearly impossible to get a reservation.

Buckhead’s enchanted restaurant is usually booked a whole month out and can be a bit frustrating to try and find an opening, but that’s why I’m here. After successfully getting a reservation and dining in, I learned a few tricks so that you can get the chance to experience The Garden Room if you haven’t already.

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Serena Pastificio Opens in Revamped Colony Square

There’s so much to love about the newly revamped Colony Square in Midtown Atlanta. From an upscale food hall in Politan Row to free yoga on the square and now a new and authentic Italian restaurant, Serena Pastificio.

Before you even step into the restaurant, you’ll walk by the outdoor patio and get a glimpse of the beautifully decorated restaurant waiting for you. Once you’re inside, it’s hard to put into words just how incredible the design and ambiance of the place. It’s one of those things you really have to experience for yourself. Serena Pastificio might be located in Atlanta, but it’s easy to get the feeling of being transported to Italy.

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Atlanta's Westside Has a New Rooftop Bar with Colorful Drinks, Tasty Bites

Whether you’re a local or out-of-towner, the Drawbar has an ambiance with colorful cocktails and great food that everyone should experience. When you arrive to the Bellyard, you’ll take the elevator up to the lobby and once the doors open, you’ll step right into the Drawbar. There’s so much room to mix and mingle from the bar seats to comfy couches to fit your entire friend group.

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