Weekend getaway: Road trip from Columbus, Ohio to Detroit, Michigan

Sometimes adventures don’t need to be far from home, or that planned out. A quick weekend to Detroit from Columbus is an easy way to experience new things in just about a three hour drive. My friend and I visited Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum, the Heidelberg Project, Belle Isle, the Eastern Market, “the Belt”, Greenfield Village and of course a few breweries on this fun weekend getaway. Continue reading Weekend getaway: Road trip from Columbus, Ohio to Detroit, Michigan

November Roadtrip- Unique Kentucky

I’ve been quite a slacker again when it comes to my blogging.  I love doing it so much and yet I’ve let life get in the way- mostly teaching but for the last couple months getting my house ready to be sold, going through the selling process and lately getting ready to move.  In fact, I almost completely forgot to take my November road trip- … Continue reading November Roadtrip- Unique Kentucky

Michigan sand dunes, Kalamazoo and Traverse City

My New Year’s resolution this year was to take a road trip every month, and for July I decided to make my birthday and monthly trip coincide. I talked about it with friends and brainstormed places to go, and some of my besties suggested a place I would never have thought of- Michigan!  I mean, I’m from Columbus, Ohio, a place where we quit saying … Continue reading Michigan sand dunes, Kalamazoo and Traverse City

The Biltmore Estate- Asheville NC

Today, in honor of Mother’s Day, I wanted to talk about one of my most recent trips with one of my favorite travel buddies- my mother of course!  I’ve been lucky enough to have traveled several times with my mom.  We’ve done trips to NYC to have a weekend full of musicals and the year I lived in France my mom and my auntie spent … Continue reading The Biltmore Estate- Asheville NC

Kentucky Bourbon Trail- Day Two: Bourbon, Barrels and Wine

Stop #1: Makers Mark Distillery,  Loretto, Kentucky   My boyfriend JJ and I spent Spring Break 2015 touring around the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.  Our first day we had explored 4 distilleries, and the cute town of Bardstown, Kentucky.  Day two found us heading to Loretto, KY and the Maker’s Mark distillery.   JJ was so excited to visit, and I had heard from some friends that this … Continue reading Kentucky Bourbon Trail- Day Two: Bourbon, Barrels and Wine