Author: Jill Meinecke
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Hipmunk Hotels: California Dreaming in Half Moon Bay, Venice, Pismo Beach, and more
There’s nothing like a trip to California: dreamy coastlines, amazingly fresh produce, and a laid-back vibe. To get the most out of your stay in the Golden State, consider a stay at hotels in the following locations. Half Moon Bay via Flickr by mtch3l Half Moon Bay Half Moon Bay is located 30 miles south of…
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Spacious Hotels Near NYC in Weehawken, Jersey City, White Plains, and more
This post was originally published on Tales From a Fork by Sarah Kim on June 16, 2016. If you’re traveling to New York City but want more space and amenities than the average Manhattan hotel, try opting for these accommodations. These spacious hotels are only a quick ride away from the Big Apple. Weehawken Weehawken is one…
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5 Must-Visit Places for Foodies
Parmjit Parmar wrote in her Huffington Post article that the trend in ‘culinary tourism’ has grown massively, where globetrotters are now planning vacations specifically to incorporate culinary delights. With so many destinations to choose from and food to sample, it can be overwhelming to pick somewhere you should consider for your next trip. Here’s how to select a travel…
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I was published – AGAIN – in Mabuhay Magazine!
I’ve been blessed these past few months with my freelance travel writing. If I said it once, I’ll say it a thousand times: Hard work and dedication really do pay off. This is the June feature on Honolulu for Mabuhay Magazine, the Philippine Airlines in-flight magazine. “Honolulu: Land of the Happy” is meant to convey…
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I was published in Mabuhay Magazine!
Great news! I was published in the Philippine Airlines in-flight publication, Mabuhay Magazine! This March 2016’s feature about Hawaii explores why the best things to do in and around Honolulu come with a view! Please enjoy this spread. I’m proud of this accomplishment, and I know this a testament to the fact that hard work really…
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How traveling made me a low maintenance girlfriend
“Living through that breakup caused me to appreciate what could happen to your life when you surrender control and ‘go with the flow.’ I stopped chasing a fuzzy illusion of what I thought my future could or would look like. ”
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A day at the Waikiki Aquarium
When one comes to visit Hawai’i, the last thing on their mind is visiting an aquarium. “Why would I visit the aquarium when I could just jump in the ocean and see a living aquarium?” Great question, but let me answer you this way. The Waikiki Aquarium showcases dozens of coral species and fish, crustaceans,…
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Tips for Exercising with your Dog
Fido is man’s best friend for a reason. He is loyal, cute and a fur ball of energy. To keep your beloved four-legged friend his happiest and healthiest, exercising your dog must be in your daily routine. Dogs have special needs when it comes to staying active. Follow these steps to ensure you’re getting the…
