Stories by Alyssa
The Top Airbnbs in Manhattan, New York City
Manhattan is the New York City borough that most first-time travelers to the city start exploring because of all the famous landmarks and attractions here, including Times Square,… continue reading
Top 12 Airbnbs in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Several years ago, I went on a girls’ weekend getaway to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina with my best friend. Hilton Head Island was a beautiful place to… continue reading
Top 9 Airbnbs in Downtown Chicago, Illinois
I spent many years living in Chicago and getting to know the diverse neighborhoods throughout the city. When I had friends or family visit, most of them stayed… continue reading
Top 12 National Parks Near Las Vegas
I recently got back from a girls’ weekend getaway trip to Las Vegas that was filled with the quintessential pool parties, nightclubs, and wandering around The Strip with… continue reading
Top 15 Family Getaways in New York State
When I think about places that I have traveled to and where I also want to take my son someday, New York is at the top of the… continue reading
12 Fun Things to Do in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Since moving to New Mexico, one of my favorite places to visit has been Ruidoso. This is an outdoorsy mountain town that is surrounded by natural beauty and… continue reading
16 Most Romantic Getaways in North Carolina
During my travels along the East Coast, I found that North Carolina has some of the most romantic destinations anywhere in the world. From the mountains to the… continue reading
14 Most Romantic Getaways in Wisconsin
As a native Midwesterner, I often took weekend trips in Wisconsin to spend time outdoors in nature and explore the unique towns. I also found that there are… continue reading
Top 13 Airbnbs in San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan was my first “home base” when I traveled to Puerto Rico, as it is with many vacationers since this is where the island’s major airport is… continue reading
Top 14 Things to Do on Mackinac Island, Michigan
While growing up in Illinois, one of my favorite places to go for a family vacation was Mackinac Island. This unique Michigan destination is famous for being a… continue reading