After spending quite a few nights in dodgy hotels and motels on our road trip, checking into the Hyatt Regency Chicago was pure bliss. A secure door! More than one bed! A clean bathroom! And, of course, all of the amazing amenities that fancy hotels in a big city have. Perhaps the best part aboutContinue reading “Daily Wanderlust: The view from Hyatt Regency Chicago”
Category Archives: Destinations
Daily Wanderlust: A gray morning in Klädesholmen, Sweden
Klädesholmen,Sweden is home not only to the Salt & Sill hotel, Sweden’s first floating hotel, but also breathtaking scenery. This tiny town, which had a mere 325 residents in 2010, was particularly empty the day I wandered through. Even though it was May, the winter held its grip on this town longer than normal, resultingContinue reading “Daily Wanderlust: A gray morning in Klädesholmen, Sweden”
Escape of the Week: Salt & Sill, Sweden’s first floating hotel
You can see it from the bridge over to Klädesholmen, the dark brown Salt & Sill hotel. Floating. On large pontoons. Without a doubt, it is one of the most unique hotels I have ever visited. Anywhere. I drag my suitcase behind me as I walk into Salt & Sill’s reception, which gives way to theContinue reading “Escape of the Week: Salt & Sill, Sweden’s first floating hotel”
Daily Wanderlust: Louisville, Kentucky
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the #winosontheroad series. Over Yonderlust and d travels ’round are road tripping and exploring America through June 27. Be sure to check out all of the posts of life on the open road. The drive from Chicago to Louisville, Kentucky is quick. Relatively speaking. From where we were staying in Hinsdale to the southernContinue reading “Daily Wanderlust: Louisville, Kentucky”
Daily Wanderlust: Chicago’s Cloud Gate
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the #winosontheroad series. Over Yonderlust and d travels ’round are road tripping and exploring America through June 27. Be sure to check out all of the posts of life on the open road. I have seen it many times in photos, that iconic silver nugget located in Millennium Park in Downtown Chicago’s Loop community.Continue reading “Daily Wanderlust: Chicago’s Cloud Gate”
Daily Wanderlust: The Gardens of Versailles
Editor’s Note: While I am preparing to leave Las Vegas, embark on an epic cross-country road trip exploring America and relocate to Thailand to become an expat, I have opened my blog to special guest posts from travel bloggers I love. This is a guest post written by Christine Medina. Versailles’ intricate lawns and extensive flower-beds are stunning,Continue reading “Daily Wanderlust: The Gardens of Versailles”
Daily Wanderlust: Iowa from I-80
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the #winosontheroad series. Over Yonderlust and d travels ’round are road tripping and exploring America through June 27. Be sure to check out all of the posts of life on the open road. Nebraska may have been flat, but it was beautiful. As I-80 goes on its epic straight track through Nebraska and Iowa,Continue reading “Daily Wanderlust: Iowa from I-80”
Daily Wanderlust: The Middle of Nowhere, Nebraska
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the #winosontheroad series. Over Yonderlust and d travels ’round are road tripping and exploring America through June 27. Be sure to check out all of the posts of life on the open road. Driving through Nebraska is … boring. Like really, really boring. After leaving Denver, it’s nothing but straight. Straight. Straight. Mind-numbingly straight. FlatContinue reading “Daily Wanderlust: The Middle of Nowhere, Nebraska”
Daily Wanderlust: Breckenridge, Colorado
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the #winosontheroad series. Over Yonderlust and d travels ’round are road tripping and exploring America through June 27. Be sure to check out all of the posts of life on the open road. Summertime in the Colorado Rocky Mountains is nothing like in the winter. In mid-June,Continue reading “Daily Wanderlust: Breckenridge, Colorado”
Daily Wanderlust: Koh Rong, Cambodia
Editor’s Note: While I am preparing to leave Las Vegas, embark on an epic cross-country road trip exploring America and relocate to Thailand to become an expat, I have opened my blog to special guest posts from travel bloggers I love. This is a guest post written by Alexandra Pucherelli. I am a self-proclaimed sunset junkie! There is somethingContinue reading “Daily Wanderlust: Koh Rong, Cambodia”
