Travel

Coastal villages Kinsale Harbor, Ireland
From historic jails to coastal fortresses, days 3 and 4 of our Ireland vacation took us through castle ruins, colorful fishing villages, and coastal treasures.
Portland Head Lighthouse, Maine
Three perfect winter days in Portland, Maine: historic lighthouses, underground dessert bars, bite-sized fresh donuts, and the world's most delicious french fries. Our weekend itinerary reveals how to experience the best of this coastal gem during its most magical season.
New Hampshire Maple Syrup Trail
As winter releases its grip on New Hampshire, a sweet tradition comes alive in sugar houses across the state. Steam billows from silver evaporators, carrying the intoxicating aroma of boiling maple sap. From Native American origins to today's modern operations, discover how this time-honored craft transforms simple tree sap into liquid gold.
AI Travel Agents
We put three leading AI platforms to the test by challenging them to create a detailed 3-day itinerary for Portland, Maine. This post evaluates how ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity approach travel planning tasks, revealing their distinct strengths and limitations. Whether you're planning your next getaway or simply curious about practical AI applications, this post offers insights on the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and travel planning.
On our 2-day Dublin adventure, we immersed ourselves in the city's fascinating blend of historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and lively entertainment. From centuries-old castles to modern museums, traditional pubs to peaceful green spaces, Dublin offered a perfect introduction to the Irish experience we were seeking.
Mt Brandon Dingle Peninsula Ireland
Journey through history and breathtaking beauty as we hike Ireland's Mt. Brandon via the ancient Saints Trail. Experience stunning views, shifting mists, and the whispers of legends on this unforgettable Irish adventure.