Sometimes, the best trips are the ones where you don’t do much at all. That was exactly the case for my recent weekend in Gainesville—a simple, no-pressure getaway where I focused on rest, work, and, of course, good food. Where I Stayed 🏡 🎙️ Prefer to listen instead? Hear my full trip recap HERE! ✔ Hotel Eleo – Comfortable, quiet, and perfect for a reset. The on-site restaurant was cheffing it up, and the complimentary valet had me feeling fancy on a budget. The room was less than $250 a...

At the start of 2025, I decided to kick off the year with a 6-city road trip in 6 days—from Orlando to Miami, with some unexpected twists along the way. It was nonstop movement, amazing food, and a little bit of chaos (because would it really be my trip without a little chaos?). Trip Breakdown ✔ Day 1-2: Ocala & Tampa – I was supposed to spend New Year's Eve in Tampa, but listen—I had to do my hair. I left when I was ready, which just so happened to mean hitting the road late. Enter: LAVA...

Who says you need a trust fund to travel like a boss? ✨ Boujee travel doesn’t have to break the bank—you just need the right strategies. Let’s dive into how to travel in luxury on a budget with some secrets you probably didn’t know. 1. Book Like a Boss with Google Hotels and Private Upgrades Skip the apps with sketchy reviews. Google Hotels offers some of the lowest average prices, especially for 5-star stays—filter by “luxury” and sort by price for a quick comparison. For an ultra-boujee...