Ever wondered what it’s like to sleep in a giant concrete teepee? Our whirlwind 24-hour trip to Cave City, Kentucky, delivered that and so much more! Wigwam Village No. 2: A Retro Escape After leaving Mammoth Cave National Park, we headed to Cave City, Kentucky, just a quick 20-minute drive away. Located on the Old…
5 Things to do with Kids on St Thomas, VI (sand-free)
Whether it’s a rainy day or you just need a break from the sand, I’ve got you covered! Check out this list of fun things to do with kids on St. Thomas that don’t involve the beach. The Virgin Island Children’s Museum The VI Children’s Museum is a local favorite for families. This interactive museum…
Day Trip from St Thomas to St John
Salt Pond Bay & Drunk Bay Trail It’s sad, really. Unless I have someone come to town to visit, I never go to St. John. And it’s SO close! And visiting a beach with hundreds of rock sculptures? Epic. This is our trip to Salt Pond Bay, St John Virgin Islands. This post may contain…
A Local’s Guide to Family-Friendly Beaches
St Thomas, US Virgin Islands Is your family visiting St Thomas, US Virgin Islands and you’re looking for the best beaches to take your kids? Check out my list below! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase…
5 Things to Know Before You Go – Visiting St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
From Cultural expectations to water conservation and driving on the left, check out the list below for some things you may not expect while traveling to the U.S. Virgin Islands You’re making a trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands! While you’re ready to visit crystal clear water and beautiful beaches, here are some things to…
The Best Cold Brew Coffee Recipe
When the sun is shining, we drink cold brew coffee! As someone with 20 years in the coffee industry, I’m excited to share the best cold brew concentrate recipe. No more tossing leftover coffee in the fridge or dealing with messy jars and grounds in the mornings—just make your cold brew concentrate, add water, and…
Essential Packing List for Families Visiting the US Virgin Islands
Living in the Virgin Islands with two young kids, here is my essential “must have” list that we carry for our adventures in paradise. And make sure you check out the extra local tid-bits at the bottom! Note: it’s important to know that shopping in St Thomas can be challenging. We have pharmacies, the last…