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6 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Oktoberfest in Munich

Walking into the Theresienwiese (essentially the Oktoberfest fairgrounds) was such a surreal moment of fun and excitement for me! We had anticipated the tents and the beer, but nothing could have prepared me for the vastness, the positivity, and the fun that was about to follow. The sights of the booths and the rides, the…

How To Spend Your Day in Puerto Plata – Cruise Version

Puerto Plata sits on the Dominican Republic’s north coast, and it’s quickly becoming one of the busiest cruise calls in the Caribbean, with more than 1.5 million passengers landing at its two terminals each year. When you visit on a cruise, you get one day here. Spend it right, and you’ll come home with mountain…

Signs You’ve Outgrown DIY Trip Planning (And What to Do Instead)

At some point, the research stops feeling exciting and starts feeling like a second job. The tab count climbs past twenty. The TripAdvisor reviews contradict each other. You find a resort you love, then read one comment about mold in the bathroom and spend another hour second-guessing yourself. You are not bad at planning trips.…