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Places to Visit in July

July is the height of the travel season: kids have the summer off from school, and the warm, sunny weather makes adults itch to get out of the office. I think these are the best places to visit for fun, relaxation and connection.

Places to Visit in June

For me, June trips aren’t just about the destination. They’re about enjoying unique experiences, celebrating summer’s arrival, and discovering underrated places that feel extra special this time of year.

Places to Visit in January

January is one of the best months to plan a trip, and it’s become one of my favorite times of year to explore new destinations.

Best Places to Visit in Alaska

Alaska is one of the best places to visit in the United States, and it’s become one of my favorite destinations for jaw-dropping scenery and unforgettable adventures.

Best Places to Visit in Arizona

From iconic national parks to underrated small towns, I think that Arizona offers some of the best travel experiences in the country.

Things to Do in Kentucky

Think that Kentucky is one of the best and most unique states to explore, an underrated favorite that always delivers unforgettable memories.

Unique Things to Do in New Mexico

For me, New Mexico is one of the best and most unique states to explore, an underrated favorite that always delivers something extraordinary.

Best Places to Visit in Oklahoma

For me, Oklahoma is one of the best and most unique states to visit, an underrated favorite that always delivers fresh and meaningful experiences.

Best Places to Visit in New Mexico

What I love most about New Mexico is how each city and region seems to have its own distinct personality, especially if you visit during different seasons.

I took this photo of a romantic carriage ride in NYC on a sunny day in February

Places to Travel in February

I love how February travel can be so underrated. You get fewer crowds, better deals, and a chance to enjoy destinations in a more authentic way.

Best Places to Visit in Canada

From vibrant cities to breathtaking landscapes, Canada delivers the best mix of adventure, history, and charm, often in unique and sometimes underrated destinations that feel unforgettable.

Cool Green Trips

I think that green trips are some of the best ways to travel because they combine unique adventures, eco-conscious choices, and unforgettable memories that I know are good for both me and the planet.

I took this photo of colorful boats on my romantic trip to Croatia with my husband in the summer

Unique European Honeymoon Vacation Ideas

From charming coastal villages to fairytale mountain towns, these are some of my favorite escapes for couples who want their honeymoon to feel both special and timeless. You’ll even find a few underrated gems that surprise you in the best way.

Hi, I'm Ema. Ready to plan your next weekend getaway? Let me help. I have 30 years of experience, over 400,000 social media followers, and my work as a travel expert has been mentioned on abc6 Morning Show, Best of the Web, USAToday, and many other outlets. When I'm not traveling around the USA, I live in Austin, TX with my husband and son. Click for more.