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Katelyn van Sligtenhorst

Howdy! I'm Katelyn, a proud Texan who has lived and studied in five different countries, but now I call Melbourne my home. Driven by epic travel stories and discoveries, I'm on a mission to share my travel experiences and show the world the Lone Star State and America.

14 Super Fun Things to Do in Dallas with Teens

Traveling with older kids can feel like Mission Impossible, but equipped with this list of things to do in Dallas with teens, you’re sure to score the parent of the year award–even in the eyes of the most difficult adolescents. Ah, that infamously tricky time: the teenage years. Children’s museums start to lose their appeal, …

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13 Really Fun Things to Do in San Antonio with Kids

There’s a near-endless list of things to do in San Antonio with kids, so I’ve narrowed it down to the best of the best. From artsy experiences to outdoor adventures to kid-friendly museums, I’ve got something for every kind of tot and tyke.  In fact, these children’s attractions in San Antonio are so fun that …

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16 Most Romantic Getaways in Pennsylvania For Couples

These romantic getaways in Pennsylvania are just what any couple needs to rekindle their spark and spend quality time together. I have a little bit of everything on this list, from historic homes in Amish country to indulgent, adults-only Pocono resorts.  I’ll fill you in on all the need-to-know details, like must-book suites, romantic packages, …

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16 Best San Francisco Landmarks You Absolutely Must See

Seen on magazine pages and movie screens, these iconic San Francisco landmarks seem to speak for themselves. But there’s much more to these spectacular sights than meets the eye!  Throughout this list, you’ll discover unmissable onsite activities, fascinating histories, recommended visiting times, and maybe even a few surprises along the way. After all, as the …

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16 Most Romantic Getaways in Ohio to Reconnect

These romantic getaways in Ohio, teeming with amorous atmospheres, thoughtful touches, and lovely views, provide the perfect chance to sweep your special someone off their feet. To save you the trouble of too much browsing, I’ve compiled a list of my 16 favorite couples retreats in Ohio–from cozy countryside cabins to glitzy city suites–plus all …

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16 Fun Things to Do in Austin with Kids

Traveling with little ones can be tricky, but equipped with this list of things to do in Austin with kids, you’ll keep them (and the entire family) entertained! Whether you’re looking for a family vacation in Texas or just want some kid-friendly activities near you, I’m here to walk you through all the kid-friendly restaurants, …

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14 Fun Things to Do in Houston with Kids

Put the parental stress aside because our trusty list of things to do in Houston with kids will help you map out the perfect Texas getaway for tots of any age. From immersive museums to sprawling parks to kid-friendly restaurants, we’re breaking down the best spots to bring your little ones in the Bayou City. …

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18 Incredibly Fun Date Ideas in Los Angeles

Whether you want to lean into the city’s glitz and glamour or keep things a little simpler, these romantic date ideas in Los Angeles are bound to bring you and your special someone closer–while also showcasing all that SoCal has to offer. From food trucks and rooftop bars to world-class performances and celebrity sightings, we’ve …

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17 Best Wine Bars in San Francisco To Drink At Right Now

There’s no better place to dip your toe (or dive headfirst) into the city’s world-renowned wine scene than at these carefully curated San Francisco wine bars. With so many options to choose from, let us help you narrow it down to the best of the best. From upscale destinations to neighborhood hangouts, there’s a little …

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19 Fun Date Ideas in San Francisco

These date ideas in San Francisco put the spotlight on a city practically built for romance and are sure to show any couple a good time. We’re taking you through 19 of our favorite activities, from mouth-watering explorations of the local culinary scene to adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventures, from unmissable cultural highlights to simple, scenic vistas. …

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