I am a huge sports fan. My favorites are football, basketball, and baseball. Years ago, I made it a goal to visit every Major League Baseball team’s stadium. What started as a college graduation gift to myself eventually became a challenge that has lasted nearly two decades. I’ve visited ballparks all over the country, from…
Washington, DC, is one of my favorite cities in the United States. I love the atmosphere, the history, and how easy it is to explore without needing a car. Whether I’m catching a Nationals game, grabbing a half-smoke at Ben’s Chili Bowl, or walking around the National Mall, every trip reminds me why I…
If you’re looking for an easy way to compare airfare and save money on your next trip, Google Flights should be one of the first tools you use. It lets you compare prices from hundreds of airlines, track fare changes, explore destinations based on your budget, and find cheaper travel dates in just a…
Chicago is one of my favorite cities to visit in the United States. Between the incredible food, iconic skyline, professional sports, museums, and neighborhoods, there’s always something new to experience. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a Cubs game, or simply crossing another city off your travel bucket list, you can accomplish a lot…
Flying doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Over the past two decades, budget airlines have changed the way people travel by offering lower fares than traditional carriers. While these airlines may charge extra for baggage, seat assignments, and other add-ons, they can still help travelers save hundreds of dollars on airfare. According to the…
Juneteenth is one of the most important holidays in American history. Celebrated annually on June 19, it commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Since becoming a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth celebrations have expanded across the…
Atlanta is one of the most visited cities in the South, welcoming millions of visitors every year through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. As someone who was born and raised in Atlanta, I’ve watched the city grow into a destination known for sports, food, history, entertainment, and culture. If you only have 36 hours in…
Most people automatically think about flying or driving when planning a trip. However, there are times when taking the bus can be the better option. A few years ago, I needed to travel from Atlanta to Charlotte for a conference and didn’t feel like driving. After comparing prices, Greyhound ended up being the…