TRAVEL RESOURCES
Where to stay
My Go-To Accommodation Platforms
Booking.com
Booking.com has a large selection of properties and flexible cancellation policies!
Expedia
Expedia offers a wide range of accommodations and helpful tools for bundling flights, hotels, and car rentals!
Tripadvisor
TripAdvisor is great for reading reviews from fellow travelers, helping you make decisions about where to stay based on real experiences.
Pro Tip:
I recommend looking through all three accommodation platforms to price check and compare rates!
How to get around
Transportation Recommendations
Discover Cars
Discover Cars is a top choice for car rentals, offering a wide selection of vehicles at competitive prices, with easy comparison of rental options and a straightforward booking process! Love using discover cars for visiting hard-to-reach places.
Visiting from out of state (or out of the US?)
Book with DiscoverCars to help you see more!
What’s In My Bag?
Packing Recommendations (not sponsored)
Some of my favorite things to pack when I’m traveling for fun, or for work!
Bags
Luggage: Amazon
Tech
Laptop: MacBook Air or MacBook Pro 14″
Portable Wifi: RoamWiFi 4G LTE Portable WiFi Mobile Hotspot
Gear
Sneakers: Sketchers, Adidas (most often found at Marshalls)
All-Weather Boots: LandsEnd, Amazon
Plane Essentials
Neck Pillow: Amazon
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