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Frankfort, MI – Explore A Hidden Gem on Lake Michigan’s Shores

Frankfort, MI – Explore A Hidden Gem on Lake Michigan’s Shores

A Charming Summer Beach Town on Lake Michigan The Cutest Little Lake Town You’ve Ever Seen A charming summer beach town on Lake Michigan is what best describes Frankfort, MI. Upon arrival in Frankfort, you will find yourself driving under the iconic sign. This is the moment that indicates that you have arrived somewhere special and will create memories for years to come. Upon entry you are immediately met with the beauty and sparkle of Lake Michigan on the distant…

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Mackinac Island, MI – A Mindful Travel Guide

Mackinac Island, MI – A Mindful Travel Guide

Where to find Horses, Nature Trails & Fudge Explore the beauty and allure of Mackinac Island in this mindful approach travel guide. Mackinac Island is known for its horse drawn carriages, breathtaking nature trails and delicious fudge. Mackinac Island is the most iconic summer vacation spot in Michigan. This beautiful place offers a relaxing experience and the opportunity to explore nature trails and small unique fudge shops. In addition, Mackinac Island is a place of wonder where you will not encounter…

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Nashville, TN – What to See and Do

Nashville, TN – What to See and Do

Country Music Capital of the World Nashville Tennessee is one of my favorite large cities of all-time. This city has culture, music, history and just an all-around charming appeal. Nashville got its nickname the Music City in 1925 (visitmusiccity.com, 2020). The city is never short of something to do or an attraction to see. Dubbed the country music capital of the world, this city never has a quiet night. One thing that makes downtown Nashville unique is its walkability. A…

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The Best Hotels in Chattanooga, TN

The Best Hotels in Chattanooga, TN

A guide on where to stay in Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, Tennessee is a beautiful city located on the edges of the Tennessee River. This town is another unique river front city that is surrounded by mountains. If you are a nature lover, then this is a great place to visit, as it has an abundance of trails, sidewalks, and many other outdoor activities to do. However, finding a hotel with great access to activities is not always an easy task….

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The Best Restaurants in Chattanooga, TN

The Best Restaurants in Chattanooga, TN

The best restaurants for lunch or dinner In my opinion Chattanooga, TN. has some of the best food selections in the entire state of Tennessee. The location of Chattanooga gives the city an advantage to acquire various cuisines from Georgia and Alabama and fuse them together to create a unique Tennessee flavor. A good restaurant will not only exemplify the flavor of that region but also create a comfortable dining experience that will bring lasting memories. The following article is a guide to the…

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Chattanooga, TN – Explore the Mountains, Rivers and MoonPies

Chattanooga, TN – Explore the Mountains, Rivers and MoonPies

Explore the Mountains, Rivers and MoonPies of Chattanooga, TN. Tucked between the mountains of southeast Tennessee, you will find the splendid city of Chattanooga. Situated along the Tennessee River, this outdoor lover’s sanctuary will be sure to inspire the adventurer in you. What is Chattanooga known for? Chattanooga is known as a fun, scenic city located on the Tennessee River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Chattanooga has a cozy feel, with wonderful views of mountains and an overall intimate…

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8 Expert Tips for Navigating the Airport Efficiently and Mindfully

8 Expert Tips for Navigating the Airport Efficiently and Mindfully

Traveling Mindfully Be Mindful & Enjoy the Journey How to Navigate the Airport More Efficiently and Mindfully Traveling by airplane can be an anxious experience, especially if you do not do it often. Airports are extremely busy places with a number of check points such as baggage claims, security points, kiosks and gates. All of which can be stressful, as you are also on a clock. At this day in age, it is important to navigate the airport efficiently, as…

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Efficient & Mindful Packing Tips

Efficient & Mindful Packing Tips

When it comes to traveling sometimes the most difficult part is packing efficiently and mindfully. This is especially true when you are flying to your destination. Traveling through airports and planes can be challenging if you do not have the right travel gear. This can become especially cumbersome if your suitcase is on the heavy side and not very versatile. The following article will go into depth about specific brands and travel gear that my wife and I have used over the years when traveling. We feel that the brands, and specifically the types of suitcases we use have aided us in having more relaxed trips through airports, in planes, and during the check-in process. We hope that this article will help you pack more efficiently and mindfully.

10 Step Guide to Prepare for the Ultimate Mindful Road Trip

10 Step Guide to Prepare for the Ultimate Mindful Road Trip

Driving a car to and from a vacation spot has several advantages that can make trip planning more enjoyable. One of the benefits a road trip can offer for starters is a trunk, which will allow for more room to pack the extras. Are you unable to decide which pair of shoes goes best with most outfits? No problem, just bring both pairs. Do you want to play golf while away but do not want to pay the excessive fees to rent the gear? No worries, bring your own golf clubs. That is the beauty of traveling with a car, you do not have to place strict rules on what you can and cannot bring along.

7 Tips on How to Travel more Mindfully

7 Tips on How to Travel more Mindfully

Traveling Mindfully Be Mindful & Enjoy the Journey What is mindful traveling? Traveling more mindfully means you are allowing yourself to be present in the moment. It means truly experiencing your surroundings by noticing the little things such as the rustle of the leaves in the trees or how the sunlight illuminates your child’s face as they enjoy an ice cream cone. Mindfulness can be present while taking a walk, hearing a distant waterfall or the sound of waves caressing…

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