I recently went to the Azores and loved it. It was possibly one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been…and I’ve been to a lot of places. If you are a nature lover these islands owned by Portugal are perfect for you. With the untouched nature of Hawaii, the rolling hills of Ireland and … Continue reading The Azores: The Hidden Gem of the Atlantic
A few months ago, I went to Charleston, SC for the first time. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but had always heard amazing things! I headed down late on a Friday night over a long weekend and decided to fly into Columbia instead of Charleston (the rates were hundreds of dollars cheaper). We rented … Continue reading My trip to Charleston, SC
Recently, I took a food tour through the beautiful town of Kennebunkport, Maine. It’s a town bordering the ocean and quintessentially New England. Boats are floating in the harbor, locals are fishing over bridges, the downtown Main Street is filled with cute shops and family run restaurants – it is awesome. I hadn’t been there … Continue reading Kennebunkport Food Tour
A few weeks ago I went to New Orleans and it was awesome! We stayed at the Marriot on Canal street and highly recommend it. It was in the perfect location. Two blocks from Bourbon Street, one block from the French Quarter. While we were there we were lucky enough to experience the French Quarter … Continue reading What to do in Louisiana – New Orleans!
Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living” – Miriam Beard Continue reading Travel Quote
If you are heading to St. Maarten soon, you have to go to the Sunset Beach Bar. It is so much fun! These huge planes come in to Princess Juliana Airport and as they land they get so low and go right over the beach. They also take off and the power of the engines … Continue reading St. Maarten Sunset Beach Bar
With Valentine’s Day approaching, everyone is making a list of romantic getaways and escapes for the weekend. I wanted to see what you think is more romantic: a city, a quaint town or a beach. Take this poll: Obviously, I would pick a beach! However, a cute and cozy town could also be fun too! … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Romantic Getaways
I don’t know about you, but I love “island” music also known as soca, calypso, reggae, dancehall or reggaeton. All of which originated in the Caribbean. Soca and calypso are from Trinidad and Tobago, dancehall and reggae is from Jamaica and reggaeton is from Puerto Rico. These are my favorite genres of music and honestly, … Continue reading Island Music Playlist
What type of traveler are you? Virgin Money Travel Insurance has made the below infographic to help you find out! I am a beach bum! Write which one you are in the comments! Continue reading What Type of Traveler Are You?
You can’t vacation with everyone, some personalities just don’t mesh when it comes to vacationing. Who is your favorite person to travel with? Continue reading Who Are Your Favorite People to Vacation With?
Kristina Gemella's Travels 