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Relaxing Daycations Around the Country: Best Day Stays in the USA

August 24, 2017

Vacations are supposed to be relaxing and refreshing, yet some vacations can leave you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. You spend many hours finding the right accommodations, you make travel arrangements, and you pack for yourself and your family members. By the end of your vacation, you might even feel like you need another vacation from…
It’s More Affordable Than Ever to Book A New York City Daycation

August 22, 2017

To say New York City attracts tourists from far and wide is an understatement. It’s not only a popular spot for American tourists but it’s also equally attractive to tourists from around the world. A happening city with a multi-cultural look, varied cuisines, fast-paced life and energetic atmosphere, New York City does not really need…
Eclipse Yourself Everyday with HotelsByDay!

August 15, 2017

What makes a city a great location for watching the 2017 solar eclipse on August 21? A city must obviously be in the direct path of the event. And offer a view of the dance that will take place in the sky. It’s also a good idea to choose a city that offers more. Fun…
Reviews Give HotelsByDay Five Stars for Romance

August 10, 2017

With a current rating of 4.5 stars from Google reviews, HotelsByDay is not just the latest fad in the hospitality industry. It’s not just providing a much needed break from the demands of every day life with a delightful daycation. The day booking hotel platform, with a website and an app, is improving people’s lives…
Here We Go: Travel Tips Made Simple (Part 1)

August 8, 2017

Being the debut of this intended-to-be-edifying travel tips made simple blog, I reckon I ought to begin at the beginning. Italians excitedly proclaim, “Eccociqua!” (“Echo-chee-qua”) when we’ve happily arrived at our destination. Translating to “Here we are,” it seems a fitting beginning to this blog. It’s a blog with a slant toward minimalism and simple…
Things To Do, See and Eat In New Orleans

August 2, 2017

Contrary to popular belief New Orleans is more than beads, hurricanes, and po-boys. The “Crescent City” is rich in culture, big on fun, and amazing food. Attracting nearly 10 million visitors per year and averaging 70 degrees with more than 200 days of sunshine, the time is always right for a trip to the “Big…
Golden Gate State Park Mixes Flora, Science, and Fun

July 31, 2017

The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about San Francisco is the famous Golden Gate Bridge. It’s the most popular icon representing the city. No wonder San Francisco attracts numerous tourists from all over the world. But, as a loyal neighbor of this vibrant city, I believe there is more to this place…
Botany, Barbecue & A World Class Zoo: Fort Worth By Day

July 27, 2017

After an exciting day stay in Dallas last summer, my husband was successful in convincing me for yet another Texan day stay. Though as a wife, it is difficult to praise the better-half, I must admit that my husband’s decision to spend a daycation in this Texan city was truly amazing. As we explored one…
Pack Like A Minimalist With These Pro Tips

July 25, 2017

Minimalism has been dominating the top lifestyle trends for the past several years. It’s right up there with veganism. More and more people are choosing to live with less. Some simply choosing to declutter the house and others going full-on minimalist by selling everything they own and living in RVs and tiny houses. Whether you’re…

Happy Trails: Best Urban Day Hikes in the U.S.

June 22, 2019

As the weather warms and we shed our spring jackets for summer shorts, it can be tempting to while away our weekends drinking on a sunny patio. As fun as ‘rosé all day’ can be, sometimes escaping the city and immersing ourselves in nature is just what we need. Indeed, studies show that spending time…
10 of the World’s Most Stunning Eco-Friendly Accommodations

June 19, 2019

As the green revolution grinds on, we’re being introduced to an ever-changing spectrum of new concepts and words. “Sustainable travel” is one such concept. But what does it actually mean? Last year, Booking.com found that 46 percent of travelers define “sustainable travel” as the choice to stay in eco-friendly accommodations. Here’s our top-ten list of…
How to Exercise and Stay in Shape While Traveling

May 2, 2019

Between the pressures of a demanding job, family obligations, and a flourishing social life, it can be difficult even under the best of circumstances to find time for health and fitness. Throw frequent traveling into the mix, and it can seem almost impossible to keep a fitness routine in check. However, you can easily stay…
Everything You Need to Know About Traveling on Airplanes with Pets

April 18, 2019

So you want to travel with your pet!? Look no further. All your most pressing questions about flying with your furry friend answered below! Can I travel with my pet? It really depends. First, consider whether you absolutely need to bring your pet on a plane. Air travel is extraordinarily stressful and potentially risky for…
The 411 on Airport Lounges

April 3, 2019

Airport lounges elude the average traveler. Most people just walk past them, or assume that there’s no way to get in without spending exorbitant amounts of money. While some are certainly exclusive, and only realistic for high rollers, this isn’t necessarily the truth for all airport lounges. In fact, many people are often surprised by…
Facts About D.C.’s Cherry Blossoms You Should Know

March 28, 2019

Things worth recognizing and admiring don’t often come easy. The advent of Washington D.C.’s cherry blossoms is no exception. Considering over 1.5 million people turn up for the Cherry Blossom Festival each year, it’s safe to say that things worked out. But it took some time and effort to get us to this point. Learn…

Happy Trails: Best Urban Day Hikes in the U.S.

June 22, 2019

As the weather warms and we shed our spring jackets for summer shorts, it can be tempting to while away our weekends drinking on a sunny patio. As fun as ‘rosé all day’ can be, sometimes escaping the city and immersing ourselves in nature is just what we need. Indeed, studies show that spending time…
10 of the World’s Most Stunning Eco-Friendly Accommodations

June 19, 2019

As the green revolution grinds on, we’re being introduced to an ever-changing spectrum of new concepts and words. “Sustainable travel” is one such concept. But what does it actually mean? Last year, Booking.com found that 46 percent of travelers define “sustainable travel” as the choice to stay in eco-friendly accommodations. Here’s our top-ten list of…
How to Exercise and Stay in Shape While Traveling

May 2, 2019

Between the pressures of a demanding job, family obligations, and a flourishing social life, it can be difficult even under the best of circumstances to find time for health and fitness. Throw frequent traveling into the mix, and it can seem almost impossible to keep a fitness routine in check. However, you can easily stay…
Everything You Need to Know About Traveling on Airplanes with Pets

April 18, 2019

So you want to travel with your pet!? Look no further. All your most pressing questions about flying with your furry friend answered below! Can I travel with my pet? It really depends. First, consider whether you absolutely need to bring your pet on a plane. Air travel is extraordinarily stressful and potentially risky for…
The 411 on Airport Lounges

April 3, 2019

Airport lounges elude the average traveler. Most people just walk past them, or assume that there’s no way to get in without spending exorbitant amounts of money. While some are certainly exclusive, and only realistic for high rollers, this isn’t necessarily the truth for all airport lounges. In fact, many people are often surprised by…
Facts About D.C.’s Cherry Blossoms You Should Know

March 28, 2019

Things worth recognizing and admiring don’t often come easy. The advent of Washington D.C.’s cherry blossoms is no exception. Considering over 1.5 million people turn up for the Cherry Blossom Festival each year, it’s safe to say that things worked out. But it took some time and effort to get us to this point. Learn…