Tag: travel

July 3, 2018

California’s Best Beach Towns (& Where to Stay!)

California is known for its diverse terrain, including arid deserts, lush forests, and fine beaches. Here are some of California’s best beach towns, from north to south. You’ll find a couple of the characteristics that set each town apart as well as hotel recommendations for when you plan your trip.  The rest of this post contains some affiliate links. If… [read more]

Categories San Diego Comments: 16

June 29, 2018

3 Touristy Things to Do in Danville, Illinois

This post on visiting Danville, Illinois is by a member of the Voyageer Contributor Team, Brennon, from Just Brennon Blog. Find out how to have your post featured here! There are so many underrated, small towns in America booming with interesting history and beautiful attractions. Take for example, Danville, Illinois. Danville is the home of famous celebrities such as Gene Hackman, Jerry… [read more]

Categories Illinois/small towns Comment: 1

June 22, 2018

Angels Flight in Downtown L.A.

Have you ever wanted to ride the world’s shortest commercial railway? Or perhaps the remarkable towers caught your eye in their many vintage movie and TV appearances? The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles is a fun way to take a short trip within Downtown and experience the peak of 1901’s public transportation. Oh, and it’s affordable! Angels… [read more]

Categories Hot Spots Comments: 14

June 13, 2018

Where to Stay in Albuquerque

Each year, my husband and I travel for our anniversary. It’s more fun and exciting than giving material gifts—travel and experience are more meaningful. Sometimes it’s an epic trip like Europe (2012 and 2016), but other times it’s a weekend getaway (Tijuana 2017). This year, we pulled up the old Southwest Destination Finder and booked Rapid Rewards travel to somewhere… [read more]

Categories USA Comment: 1

June 1, 2018

Link Love (5)

Normally in my Link Love posts, I connect you with a few great reads across the web. This month I was so focused on my business, and producing content for The Voyageer, that I didn’t even have time to read other blogs! Whoops! Next time I’ll have some great reads for you, I promise.  A few of my March-April-May highlights…. [read more]

Categories Uncategorized Comments: 0

May 25, 2018

Where I’ve Been – Where I’ve Loved

For the first half of this year, I actually didn’t have any big trips planned. That’s a tricky spot to be in as a travel blogger, especially as someone who prefers to write about a place I’ve actually been. Now that I do have a trip coming together for fall, I’m putting together an itinerary that will hopefully be filled… [read more]

Categories Globetrotting Comments: 6

May 16, 2018

Daydreaming about where to stay in Cabo San Lucas

Funny story: today I was using the Southwest Destination Finder to look up how far my Rapid Rewards miles would get me, and thinking about getting my pale booty down to Cabo San Lucas this summer. I’d abandoned my search to do some housework when my friend texted me, asking for recommendations on where to stay in Cabo. Coincidence! Naturally… [read more]

Categories Mexico Comments: 6

May 11, 2018

San Miguel de Allende in One Day

You may have already heard of San Miguel de Allende; it is one of the most picturesque towns I have ever visited. I felt like I was in a movie, walking down tight streets in between colorful houses with overflowing gardens, and peeking into restaurants where locals shared a cup of coffee and gossiped. It seemed like every time I… [read more]

Categories Itineraries/Mexico/small towns Comments: 6

May 4, 2018

Guanajuato Mine Tour Options

Historically, mining has been one of the biggest economic contributors to Guanajuato, Mexico. The effect that mining has had on the city can be seen from the fine silver shops found near the Callejon del Beso, to the distinctive tunnels that route traffic off of the main roads and create a pedestrian friendly hamlet. The same technology used to bore mine shafts… [read more]

Categories Hot Spots/Mexico Comments: 8

April 17, 2018

6 Apps You Need for Studying Abroad

This post originally appeared as “Apps You Need for Studying Abroad” in The Point, PLNU’s student newspaper. I’ve included it here with permission from the author and the editor. Find out how to have your post featured on The Voyageer here! Congratulations! If you are reading this, you are probably planning to study abroad either this summer or fall, or you would like to… [read more]

Categories Globetrotting/Tips for Traveling/Travel Tech Comments: 0