I finally got my Global Entry pass! This is something I have wanted to do for while, but I wondered if the process would be pesky and time-consuming. It was actually way easier than I expected! Here’s all I had to do, how much it cost and how long it took. I will also share […]
Must Read International Travel Tips Checklist
May 28, 2025 By Leave a Comment
The following international travel tips checklist is a must know before you go! I spent hours researching the key points and I put them to the test two years ago with my travels to Amsterdam, Paris and London.My family traveling companions commented multiple times that all of the time I spent prepping this checklist saved […]
Road Trip with Rach: Washington DC Le Méridien Hotel Review
May 3, 2025 By
Hotel reviews are my favorite so last month when I took an Amtrak train from NC to DC (those details coming soon), I stayed for a fast 24 hours at the Washington DC Le Méridien Hotel. Here’s my Road Trip with Rach quick 2 minute review! Watch my short video to see how I rated […]
Tucson’s Leo Kent Hotel: My Road Trip with Rach Hotel Review
September 30, 2024 By
One of downtown Tucson’s newest accommodations, The Leo Kent Hotel is a Marriott property and since I’m building my Bonvoy membership points, I decided to check in and put this place to the test. Located in a Tucson iconic downtown building, the hotel is in walking distance to restaurants, museums, the historic Train Depot and […]
Road Trip with Rach to Ramey Ranch: My First Time Horseback Riding at a Very Special Place
July 31, 2024 By
Magical. Authentic. Real deal. I could think of 1000 more positive words to describe this very special place called Ramey Ranch in Overgaard, Arizona. The horses are well cared for and ranch owner, Wayne is a genuine, caring, good guy cowboy, who spoils his horses and the guests who go riding with him. Plus, Wayne […]
Paris Picks! Road Trip with Rach to The City Of Light
July 26, 2024 By
Olympics coverage takes me back to one year ago when I ventured to Paris for the very first time! Take a look at my Paris picks, with links included. I also include several videos for a closer look! Plan Paris! Worth the five years of frequent flyer/credit card points we saved up! Paris! The City […]
Universal Studios Bound? Sheraton Universal Hotel Road Trip with Rach Review
March 18, 2024 By
Universal Studios bound? Sheraton Universal Hotel is in walking distance of the popular Universal Studios theme park in Studio City, California. Universal Studios has been my favorite theme park since I was a teenager and it still is my #1 pick for a family friendly all day park adventure. A few months ago I had […]
