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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.

18 Best Date Ideas in Sacramento

These date ideas in Sacramento are just the thing to send sparks flying as you explore this vibrant city in California. A diversity of romantic outings abound, from cutesy park picnics and drive-in double-headers to wine tastings and food tours that will please even the most particular culinary couples. A fabulous farm-to-table dining scene and …

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14 Romantic Date Ideas in San Diego That You’ll Love

Plan your swoon-worthy stay in our favorite SoCal metropolis with these hand-picked date ideas in San Diego. Sunny outdoor adventures, cool cultural activities, mouthwatering local cuisine…We’ve got something for every kind of couple, which can easily be your next romantic getaway in California. Balance sightseeing in “America’s Finest City” and spending quality time together for …

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6 All-Inclusive Resorts in Texas (For Couples and Families!)

Planning is a thing of the past at these all-inclusive resorts in Texas, where you can leave the details to the pros and simply enjoy your time in the beautiful Lone Star State. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat, luxury getaway, or fun for the whole family, we’ve got a spot for you.  All …

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18 Best Cabins with Hot Tubs in Kentucky

From the rustic and remote to the all-inclusive, these cabins with hot tubs in Kentucky are just the inspiration you need for a trip down South. When a vacation includes pristine nature, stunning mountain views, and quality time with loved ones, there’s only one thing that can make it even better. That’s right–a hot tub.  …

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23 Nicknames for Texas And Its Cities You Should Know

A place of Southern pride, Wild West landscapes, and storied history, it’s no surprise that the nicknames for Texas and its cities are as fascinating and diverse as the state itself. You may have heard some of Texas’ many titles, but do you know the stories behind them?  We’ve done the research for you, so …

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12 Best Places to See Bluebonnets in Texas

Bluebonnets in Texas are one of the area’s lesser-known but no less stunning natural wonders, appearing every spring to dazzle drivers and passersby all across the state. We’re breaking down 12 of the best places to catch sight of these vibrant blooms, from wildflower farms to scenic drives to full-blown bluebonnet festivals. Whichever destination you …

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16 Best Restaurants on the San Antonio Riverwalk

With dozens of restaurants on the San Antonio Riverwalk, any visitor will be spoiled for choice. Lucky for you, we’ve sorted through them all and found 16 of the very best. Mouthwatering dishes, creative cocktails, and picturesque views abound at each of these San Antonio Riverwalk restaurants, yet each brings its own special flair. This …

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18 Best Distilleries in Texas You Can Visit

These distilleries in Texas bring together heady aromas, bold tasting notes, smooth finishes, and everything in between to deliver some of the best spirits you’ll find anywhere in the world. We’re breaking down 18 of the state’s hotspots, so pleasure-seekers of all kinds can find their next favorite drink.  Learn more about each pick’s most …

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17 Best Day Trips From Houston

Whether you’re a downtown resident looking for a break or a tourist without time to spare, these day trips from Houston will help you enjoy the area’s highlights on quick and easy outings. We’re breaking down 17 of the best nearby attractions, including need-to-know info like driving times from the city and must-see hotspots at …

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