Thanks to Carom App, I had the opportunity to attend an evening at Palais Garnier for the Paris Opera 2024 Ballet Season Opening Gala. I never imagined I would be able to attend such an exclusive and spectacular event, especially in a city where I’m still finding my bearings— but Carom App’s community and network does exactly that, for people just like me.
Read MoreThere is no place like Versailles, and there is no experience like staying in an Airelles property. For a hospitality experience as luxurious Le Grand Controle, to be located at and offer exclusive access to the Chateau de Versailles, makes it the absolute best hotel stay that exists. The dog-friendly property pays homage to the palace's rich history as a place where pets are cherished and treated like royalty, and is the ultimate experience to share with your most beloved companion.
Read MoreProtecting your mental health should always be a priority, and in my years of experience being active on social media both professionally and personally, I’ve come up with a few tips that have helped me maintain a healthy relationship with it. Discover the considerations I take into account when evaluating my relationship with social media to ensure it’s a positive experience.
Read MoreIf you are shopping for ski gear, you may be wondering if the differences between women’s and men’s equipment actually matters. Having tried and tested numerous brands for skis, equipment, and accessories, I’ve compiled a list of the types of gear that could be considered unisex, and the types that are truly better geared toward women or men. Discover the differences and similarities I’ve found to be important when it comes to ski gear, along with my personal recommendations.
Read MoreIf you intend to drive to your destination in the Alps and explore multiple regions and ski stations while you’re there, having a car is necessary. Learn why Sixt is my preferred rental car company for my ski trips to the Alps, and discover what I find most important when considering a rental car for your trip.
Read MoreI’ve had great experiences finding weekly and monthly ski accommodations in the Alps on Airbnb and Booking.com, but if you feel that those options may be limited, you can also expand your search by checking other platforms or local agencies. Click to discover more trusted platforms for booking accommodations for your ski trip in the Alps.
Read MoreCombining my love of skiing with solo travel has been a fun and rewarding way for me to discover new destinations, but I must admit I wasn’t exactly solo on my recent trip to the Arctic Circle– my sweet dog Gigi joined me, and we were able to experience the magic of Levi Finland together. Learn more about my experience staying at Hotel Levi Panorama with my dog, and discover my favorite amenities, features, and top choices for cafes and restaurants nearby.
Read MoreThis article outlines the types of information I research from official sources prior to an international trip with my dog. Because every country and every airline has their own processes and requirements for allowing and admitting pets which may vary, it’s important to review these considerations every time you travel.
This list is meant to give you a sense of relief so you know you have your bases covered and boxes checked before departing on a trip with your favorite companion. If you can confidently find the answers to each of these considerations, you should be good to go!
Read MoreAfter a year of extensive travel and use on planes, trains, and automobiles, I can describe a few of the pros and cons I’ve gathered from my personal experience using a Pet Carrier purchased from Amazon. Discover my favorite features as well as what I don’t love about it.
Read MoreLiving abroad or traveling extensively is not always easy, and it’s normal to miss loved ones and some of the comforts of home. And while a sense of home may mean something different to everyone, I’ve compiled a few tips that have helped me personally.
Read MoreIn my years of skiing and testing different brands for apparel, gear, and accessories, I’ve learned which items are best to buy brand new, and which items you could search for on a second hand market to score some big savings. Discover a few of my tips for shopping for ski gear either directly from retailers or on resale sites, along with my personal recommendations.
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