I am always searching for the best places outside of Indy to plan a weekend getaway, and Fort Wayne is definitely one of those spots! It's only about two hours from Indianapolis, which makes it the perfect destination for a quick trip if you are looking to try something new and mix things up. I... Continue Reading →
Louisville Marriott Downtown
Louisville holds a pretty special place in my heart because we were actually on a trip there when I made the decision to create and launch my blog! When you think of Louisville, the first things that come to mind may be horse racing and bourbon (of course) but the city has so much more... Continue Reading →
Hermitage Farm Getaway
Hermitage Farm is known for raising thoroughbred horses, but it is also quite the tourist destination. Apart from producing winners of the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, and Breeder’s Cup, they offer tours that walk you through the sport’s history and give you a close look at some future champions. A getaway there offers everything from thoroughbred... Continue Reading →
Hocking Hills Travel Guide
There is nothing I love more than a cozy cabin trip, especially during the fall! Hocking Hills has been at the top of my travel bucket list forever, and we finally made it there recently. It was everything I had envisioned, and with it only being 3.5 hours from Indianapolis it really was the perfect... Continue Reading →
Carmel Christkindlmarkt Preview
Carmel’s annual Christkindlmarkt officially opened for the season on Saturday, November 20th. This has been a favorite holiday season tradition of mine since it first opened in 2017. Christkindlmarkt is the German term for a traditional Christmas market. The markets began in Germany and have been popular in American cities like Chicago. The tradition has... Continue Reading →
The Galt House Hotel
Fun fact: I was standing inside the Evan Williams gift shop in Downtown Louisville when I decided to start my food, drink + travel blog a few years ago. It was my first time on the bourbon trail and I fell in love. So now any time we get to travel to Louisville it's extra... Continue Reading →
7 Spots To Visit In Mansfield
We recently went on a weekend getaway to Mansfield, OH, and I couldn't believe how much there was to do there! Mansfield is such a hidden gem that is just three hours from Indianapolis. One major attraction we were really excited for was the Shawshank Trail, which includes a ton of stops around the area... Continue Reading →
24 Hours in Bardstown: The Bourbon Capital of the World
Ever since my very first Kentucky Bourbon Trail trip I am always itching to go back and visit more distilleries! We've been quite a few times and stayed in downtown Louisville. But this time, staying right in Bardstown made much more sense because so many of the distilleries are located right there. Bardstown, KY is... Continue Reading →
Carmel Christkindlmarkt 2019
Carmel's third annual Christkindlmarkt officially opens up on Saturday, November 16th at noon. This has been a favorite of mine over the last few years, and I can tell the tradition is here to stay! “Christkindlmarkt” is the German term for a traditional Christmas market. They began in Germany and have been popular in cities... Continue Reading →
Weekend Getaway at the Downtown Louisville Marriott
Louisville holds such a special place in my heart. Mainly because bourbon does - but also because I was actually on my last trip there when I decided to launch my blog! We recently returned for a little weekend getaway to do some distillery touring and bourbon tasting. I love visiting Louisville because there truly... Continue Reading →
Visit to Hard Truth Hills
There is nothing I love more than the experience you get from a touring a distillery, so when I first heard about Hard Truth Hills in Nashville, IN I knew I had to check it out! Nashville is located in Brown County and is only about an hour or so from Indy, so it's the... Continue Reading →
IndyStar Wine & Food Experience
One of the first "foodie" events that I went to last year after launching my blog was the IndyStar Wine & Food Experience! It had been a blast, so I was ecstatic when I was asked to attend this year. This is the third annual event here in Indy, and it is part of a... Continue Reading →