The Mist Trail is one of Yosemite’s signature hikes. But there are a few things to know before you go. So I pulled together a list of tips for hiking the Mist Trail, whether you’re…
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Yosemite National Park is a bucket-list destination for many travelers. And Half Dome Village (formerly Curry Village) is one of the most popular places to stay within the park. I visited in April 2019 and…
Welcome to Weekend Finance, a series peeling back the curtain on the finances behind The Weekend Jetsetter. Following the overwhelming popularity on my post about how much I spent on travel in 2018, I decided…
I recently spent a weekend in Hong Kong and was absolutely blown away by the city’s amazing food culture. Food is an extremely important part of life in this city, and there are just so…
Hours after arriving for a weekend in Hong Kong, I already had a feeling it was my new favorite city. Hong Kong is like NYC on crack – it has an immediate sense of 24/7…
Known as Denmark’s “second city,” Aarhus doesn’t make it onto most Americans’ European travel itineraries. But whether you’re into history, art or partying, Aarhus has it all, packaged together in a small walkable city that’s…
Student loans have been the bane of my existence since I graduated college. We’ve all seen the headlines about the insane amount of debt millennials are in. It’s preventing us from buying houses, getting married…
If you’re a traveler who’s been on Instagram at all in the past two years, you’ve likely heard of Away, the luggage brand that’s quickly catapulted to “must-have” status. Not only does it seem like…
Photo: TristanPict, Flickr Never heard of Odense, Denmark before? When most travelers visit Denmark, they hit up Copenhagen and then are on to the next country. Perhaps they also tack on a quick trip to Aarhus,…
Photo: Dave Newman, Flickr Nashville has exploded as a popular travel destination, particularly for bachelorette parties. But even though it’s very “touristy,” I still highly recommend this city for a girls’ trip. It’s seriously a…
The trip I’m most excited about in 2019 is a weekend at Lake Tahoe to celebrate my 30th birthday. Mostly because all my friends from the east coast are trekking out here to visit (yay!!)….
One of the most frequently asked questions on The Weekend Jetsetter is, “how do you afford to travel so much?” It’s the reason I created a whole e-book on the topic! And the answer has…