by Katie - 8 months ago
Wow New Orleans. You have been the best “foodie” destination we have visited so far on our travels in the USA since moving over from Australia. Seriously, we did not have a bad meal during our five day visit to The Big Easy, in which we ate out t...
by Katie - 8 months ago
In my last post about our trip to Universal Orlando Resort I shared with you the awesome day we had at Universal’s Volcano Bay. For the next two days, we moved between Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios and had the time of my life. We ha...
by Katie - 8 months ago
What does it mean to be the City With Soul? This is what was on my mind when planning our trip with Visit Jackson to the capital of the State of Mississippi. Capitol Building I only knew of Jackson MS because of its Deep South Blues history and...
by Katie - 9 months ago
“Don’t take the kids to Mardi Gras in New Orleans!” “Are you sure you want to go to Mardi Gras with kids?” We heard this way too often when talking about our trip to New Orleans with our kids for the Mardi Gras Festival. It was very similar to...
by Katie - 10 months ago
Looking for fun things to do in Central Florida beyond Orlando? Once you are done with Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, there are endless Central Florida attractions for families to enjoy, both man-made and natural. In case you don’t k...
by Katie - 10 months ago
On Saturday, the 23rd of December, my family and I took a visit to the Oak City Outreach Center in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. I first noticed a homelessness problem in Nashville and it made me very sad to see people with no homes or people...
by Katie - 11 months ago
It was a dream of ours to visit New England on a fall road trip. When we previously lived in North Carolina we never made it further north than New York and now that we are back living in Raleigh, a New England road trip was high on our list. We...
by Katie - 11 months ago
It’s a family-friendly bike White Mountain ride in Franconia NH they told us. Similar to when I was told the downhill alpine mountain biking track in Austria was the blue family-friendly line. I ended up flying over the handlebars and almost smas...
by Katie - 11 months ago
This is a sponsored post by our partner Expedia and contains affiliate links. Winter has arrived in the US and after returning home to North Carolina from a fantastic but COLD 12 days in New York City I’m already longing for some warmth. Us Auss...
by Katie - 11 months ago
The city of Durham, NC, once a neglected town in the North Carolina Triangle is undergoing a transformation to rival that of Cinderella on the night of the ball. When we lived in Raleigh back in 2004, Durham was a city we barely set foot in. 13 y...