ALEXANDRA
A DAY IN LONDON
When we decided to go to Europe, I knew I wanted to make the most of our trip with long layovers. We've done this before, with a long...
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Travel Diary
“We travel for romance, we travel for architecture, and we travel to be lost.”
– Ray Bradbury
ALEXANDRA
- Mar 3, 2022
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO THE WHITE MOUNTAINS: OMNI MOUNT WASHINGTON
This Valentine's Day weekend, Ryan and I decided to take a trip to the White Mountains to go skiing and have a romantic getaway. We...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 25, 2022
TOP 5 WINTER ACTIVITIES TO DO AT BRETTON WOODS
Can you guys believe Ryan and I had never been skiing in our neighboring state of New Hampshire?! We are only an hour and a half away...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 21, 2022
A WINTER RIDE ON NEW HAMPSHIRE'S FAMOUS MOUNT WASHINGTON COG RAILWAY
When Ryan and I decided to head to the White Mountains to celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend I was so excited to discover that they are...
ALEXANDRA
- Jan 29, 2022
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO STOWE, VERMONT: THE STOWEHOF
By now you all know how much we LOVE Stowe, Vermont! It was the first place Ryan and I ever lived together, and is just a short drive...
ALEXANDRA
- Oct 14, 2021
WHAT TO DO | MY GUIDE TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD
We’ve been making it a yearly tradition to take my mom on a trip for her birthday and this year we decided to head to the Cape! None of...
ALEXANDRA
- Oct 3, 2021
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO CAPE COD: PELHAM HOUSE RESORT
My family and I have begun to make it a tradition to take a mini vacation for my mom's birthday each year. You my remember last year's...
ALEXANDRA
- May 24, 2021
OUR SUNSET SAIL WITH PARADISE ADVENTURES PANAMA CITY BEACH
Whenever I head to a new place I love to explore everything the area has to offer. My mom has lived in Panama City Beach for almost three...
ALEXANDRA
- Apr 13, 2021
TOP 5 ACTIVITIES TO DO AT SPRUCE PEAK IN STOWE, VERMONT
We’ve missed traveling so much so we were so excited to take a mid-week trip over to The Lodge at Spruce Peak to relax and enjoy all that...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 9, 2021
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO STOWE, VERMONT: THE LODGE AT SPRUCE PEAK
When Ryan and I first decided to move in together I wanted to find the perfect mix of city and country. Stowe, Vermont was THE PLACE and...
ALEXANDRA
- Oct 9, 2020
OUR UNDERWATER TOUR WITH SEABOB ARUBA
Ever since we first saw a Seabob on the show Below Deck, Ryan and I have dreamed of one day trying it! We got the chance to join a...
ALEXANDRA
- Oct 5, 2020
FALL FOLIAGE IN OUR BACKYARD
Check out this amazing video Ryan got of the leaves changing over our house! I can't believe this is literally our backyard! We have ten...
ALEXANDRA
- Oct 5, 2020
CLEAR KAYAKING ON THE COAST OF ARUBA
This post is in partnership with the Aruba Tourism Authority. If we could choose one activity to define our 2020 it would definitely be...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 29, 2020
OUR RELAXING SPA DAY AT PURE INDULGENCE SPA, ARUBA
This post is in partnership with the Aruba Tourism Authority. When we first planned our trip to Aruba it was supposed to be a family trip...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 29, 2020
A BEAUTIFUL DINNER AT FARO BLANCO RESTAURANT, ARUBA
This post is in partnership with the Aruba Tourism Authority. One of our favorite parts about our visit to Aruba was all of the delicious...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 22, 2020
ONE HAPPY ISLAND | OUR ARUBA VLOG
xoxo. Alexandra #Aruba #ArubaTourism #PelicanAdventures #KiniKiniTours #FaroBlancoRestaurant #SeabobAruba #ClearKayakAruba #Vlog
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 19, 2020
CATAMARAN CRUISES WITH PELICAN ADVENTURES
When I was a young girl my favorite activity in Aruba was to go snorkeling. We would often bring our own snorkels and head into the...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 14, 2020
ARUBA ATV ADVENTURE WITH KINI KINI TOURS
If you’ve been following us for a while now you know how much we LOVE going on an ATV tour whenever we go on vacation. We have ATVs at...
ALEXANDRA
- Jul 23, 2020
SAILING IN NEWPORT WITH ADIRONDACK II
I know traveling in the times of COVID-19 can be stressful! You may have anxiety about entering a potential "hot spot" and then having to...
ALEXANDRA
- Jul 22, 2020
SNAPS FROM OUR NEWPORT MANSION TOUR AND CLIFF WALK
#NewportMansionTour #CliffWalk #Newport #RhodeIsland
ALEXANDRA
- Jun 13, 2020
WHERE TO EAT | MY GUIDE TO STOWE, VERMONT: IDLETYME BREWING COMPANY
Since we have lived right outside of Stowe, Vermont for a few years, Ryan and I have had a chance to try some great food and see some...
ALEXANDRA
- Jun 6, 2020
KILLINGTON SKI WORLD CUP
The World Cup is a huge event in Vermont so when Twiddle got asked to play on the day of the Finals we were all SO EXCITED! We were just...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 1, 2020
WHERE TO EAT | MY GUIDE TO FRISCO, COLORADO
You guys know I LOVE to travel (especially when it involves live music) and we definitely have seen our fair share of the USA while on...
ALEXANDRA
- Jan 25, 2020
SKIING AT COPPER MOUNTAIN, COLORADO
Time to pat myself on the back for a second …. I WENT SKIING IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS! Can you believe it?! I don’t know if you guys...
ALEXANDRA
- Jan 9, 2020
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO STOWE, VERMONT: TRAPP FAMILY LODGE
When Ryan and I first decided to move in together I wanted to find the perfect mix of city and country. Stowe, Vermont was THE PLACE and...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 23, 2019
THE ULTIMATE WEEK IN KAUAI | A 7-DAY ITINERARY
If you are planning a trip to Kauai and looking for the perfect 7 day itinerary, then look no further! This guide will break down your...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 22, 2019
WHERE TO EAT | MY GUIDE TO KAUAI, HAWAII
Kauai isn't that big of an island, but there is SO MUCH to do and SO MUCH to eat! There are countless options for breakfast, lunch,...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 20, 2019
THE TOP 5 ACTIVITIES TO DO IN KAUAI
We had the most amazing time visiting Kauai for our first time! I did a ton of research before our trip and really feel like we got to...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 17, 2019
THE NĀ PALI COAST BY AIR IN A DOORS-OFF HELICOPTER
I'm not sure if I have ever wanted to go on a helicopter until I started to research our trip to Kauai. The countless photos and videos I...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 13, 2019
HIKING THE KALALAU TRAIL TO HANAKAPI'AI FALLS
One of the top activities in Kauai is hiking, and the Kalalau Trail is probably the most famous of all the trails on the island. It is...
ALEXANDRA
- Dec 3, 2019
AN EVENING AT THE GRAND HYATT KAUAI LUAU
If you have never been to the Hawaiian Islands and decide to go - a luau should DEFINITELY be on your list of things to do. Since it was...
ALEXANDRA
- Nov 21, 2019
CRUISING THE NĀ PALI COAST WITH CAPTAIN ANDY'S
If you've been following me for a while you guys know by now that I absolutely LOVE to plan trips. I do a ton of research in order to...
ALEXANDRA
- Nov 18, 2019
ATV ADVENTURE ON KIPU RANCH
One of our favorite things to do on vacation (and in general really!) is go ATVing! We have gone out on tours in the jungles of Costa...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 30, 2019
HIKING ELMORE MOUNTAIN
When we woke up Sunday morning it was such a nice fall day that we decided to go on a hike not too far from where we live. We drove to...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 19, 2019
WHAT TO DO | MY GUIDE TO GREENPORT, NEW YORK
There is so much to do in Greenport, New York, especially during the summer. Since we ended up going the week after Labor Day, a lot of...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 16, 2019
WHERE TO EAT | MY GUIDE TO GREENPORT, NEW YORK
Like I said in my last post, we went to Greenport, New York for a week to celebrate my mom's birthday! We ended up staying at the cutest...
ALEXANDRA
- Sep 12, 2019
WHERE TO STAY | MY GUIDE TO GREENPORT, NEW YORK: SOUND VIEW
When my sister, Samantha, and I decided we wanted to take a mini vacation with my mom to celebrate her birthday we knew we had to find...
ALEXANDRA
- Jun 20, 2019
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR DESTINATION & CREATE AN ITINERARY!
After my last post about how to travel more, a ton of you guys have been asking how we choose where we want to go when we do get the...
ALEXANDRA
- Jun 13, 2019
YACHTING AROUND THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
I can't believe it has been almost a month since we went on this incredible trip with Virgin Islands Yacht Charters! I am missing the...
ALEXANDRA
- May 28, 2019
HOW TO TRAVEL MORE
As Memorial Day Weekend comes to an end, I figured I would talk to you guys about one of my favorite things to do - Travel! When we left...
ALEXANDRA
- May 22, 2019
MY GUIDE TO INLET BEACH, FLORIDA
This cool and casual beach town offers more of a low-key stay than the other towns along Scenic 30A. You will find cozy cottages next to...
ALEXANDRA
- May 17, 2019
MY GUIDE TO ROSEMARY BEACH, FLORIDA
The charming architecture of Rosemary Beach creates a sense of community unlike any other town that I visited along Scenic 30A. This New...
ALEXANDRA
- May 12, 2019
MY GUIDE TO SEASIDE, FLORIDA
The carefree beach neighborhood of Seaside looks like it is straight out of a movie - because it is! The Truman Show was filmed here, and...
ALEXANDRA
- May 9, 2019
MY GUIDE TO ALYS BEACH, FLORIDA
Alys Beach is perhaps one of the most visually stunning towns I have visited in a long time! The sugar-white sand and turquoise waters...
ALEXANDRA
- May 7, 2019
A TRIP TO PANAMA CITY BEACH
Remember when I said the best way to beat the winter blues is to take a vacation to some place warm?! WELL, luckily my mom moved down to...
ALEXANDRA
- Mar 27, 2019
NORTHWEST TWIDDLE TOUR
When I found out Twiddle was heading to the northwest I knew I had to figure out how to get there! Two of my cousins live in the Seattle...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 25, 2019
A SPA AND CULINARY EXPERIENCE IN ESSEX, VERMONT
While Ryan and I love to travel the world, some of the best vacations we have had have been right in our own backyard - the beautiful...
ALEXANDRA
- Feb 20, 2019
OUR VALENTINE'S GETAWAY TO KENNEBUNKPORT
When I found out Ryan would be home for Valentine's Day I knew I had to try to find us somewhere special to go! After a ton of research I...
ALEXANDRA
- Jan 30, 2019
VACATIONS TO BEAT THE WINTER BLUES
Now that the holidays are over winter is just COLD. The only thing I am looking forward to is a sunny and warm day! We are getting a...
ALEXANDRA
- Jan 24, 2019
A ROMANTIC STAYCATION AT TRAPP FAMILY LODGE
Time has really flown by the last few months (don't I ALWAYS say that though!). Ryan was off for most of December and January so we got...
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