Weekend Getaways

For me, Colorado weekend getaways aren’t just about the mountains—they’re about discovering unique towns, hidden trails, and favorite experiences that feel both refreshing and inspiring.

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 New Jersey beach sunset

Weekend Getaways in New Jersey

From the shoreline to the mountains, New Jersey delivers the best mix of beaches, small towns, and outdoor adventure, often in unique places that feel surprisingly underrated.

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I took this photo of an ancient fort while traveling with my girlfriends

Girls Weekend Getaways

From lively cities to quiet retreats, these escapes bring the best mix of fun, relaxation, and bonding, often in unique spots that feel wonderfully underrated.

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Watching boats in the harbor in Maine

Weekend Getaways in Maine

Maine offers some of the best weekend getaways in New England, and it’s easily one of my favorite places to escape for coastal beauty and fresh mountain air.

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Lake in Vermont

Weekend Getaways in Vermont

For me, Vermont’s weekend escapes are some of the best in New England. I love the unique towns, favorite traditions, and underrated gems that always feel worth the journey.

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All-Inclusive Hotel

Romantic All-Inclusive Weekend Getaways

These are the best kinds of trips when you want a unique blend of convenience and romance, sometimes in underrated locations that feel like hidden treasures.

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Watching an orange sunset in Arizona

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Arizona

Arizona is home to some of the best romantic weekend getaways in the Southwest, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite states for couples’ escapes.

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I took this photo of a Hawaiian sunset while staying at an all inclusive resort

All Inclusive Resorts in the United States

I think that all-inclusive resorts in the United States are some of the best options for travelers because they combine convenience, unique settings, and unforgettable memories—all without leaving the country.

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Stunning sunset in Nebraska

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Nebraska

Romantic weekend getaways in Nebraska are some of the most unique and surprising escapes in the Midwest. Whether you’re looking for a rustic cabin, a lakeside stay, or a boutique city hotel, Nebraska offers some of the best destinations for couples who want a quiet, meaningful getaway.

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 Louisville, KY

Weekend Getaways from Louisville, KY

Weekend getaways from Louisville are some of the best and most unique escapes that let you relax and reconnect with yourself, beautiful nature and your loved one.

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NC

Weekend Getaways in North Carolina

Weekend getaways in North Carolina are some of the most unique and refreshing escapes in the South. Whether you’re craving outdoor adventure, coastal relaxation, or historic downtowns, North Carolina offers some of the best options for a quick trip.

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Treehouse Hotel

Unique Treehouse Hotels & Rentals in the USA

Treehouse hotels and rentals in the USA are some of the best places to stay if you’re looking for a getaway that feels unique, adventurous, and unforgettable.

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Vermont Resort

Vermont Resorts, Hotels & Inns

Vermont is renowned for its incredible fall foliage, skiing, and the best maple syrup. To plan the perfect trip, you have to stay at one of these excellent resorts that make for the perfect home base.

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I took this photo of an orange sunset over the Pacific

Unique Luxury Hotels & Resorts in the U.S.

A luxury weekend to me means checking into a unique hotel, having time to relax, and ending the day with the best food. Here are my favorite luxury hotels and resorts in the U.S.

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Lake near DC

Weekend Getaways from DC

For me, weekend getaways from D.C. are some of the best and most unique escapesthat deliver a refreshing change of pace.

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Easter Vacation in Big Sur, CA

Easter Weekend Getaways

For me, Easter weekend getaways are some of the best trips of the year because they combine spring energy, family traditions, and unforgettable travel experiences that always feel like a fresh start.

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Admiring an orange Southwestsunset

Southwest Vacations

Southwest vacations are some of the most unique and unforgettable trips in the United States. They’re among my favorite ways to explore dramatic landscapes, rich culture, and wide-open skies.

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Ema Bio
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.