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Visiting Lisbon Withlocals

Withlocals is the way to visit Lisbon, Portugal

My wife and I have traveled around the world and have been to places such as India, Thailand, Brazil, and Italy.  We have seen all the normal touristy places such as the Taj Mahal, The Colosseum, and Copacabana Beach. On these trips, we were tired of standing in line to see the same attraction that every other … Continued

Can One Day Feel Like an Entire Vacation? Lisa Niver on JetSuiteX

Can One Day in Napa Feel Like an Entire Vacation?

Can you go away for one day and feel like you had a proper vacation? I decided to find out if a one day outing would feel like an entire vacation by flying JetsuiteX from Burbank to Concord for wine tasting in Napa Valley, California. My first education of the day was about the company, … Continued

Who is a winner? Inspiration Travel Writing Award 2017

Winners of the 2017 Inspiration Travel Writing Award are Here!

It’s the day you’ve all been waiting for!  Today, we announce which writers inspired us with their story in the 2017 WSGT Inspiration Travel Writing Award!  These inspirational authors shared with us how travel has changed their life, a near death experience and how culture has influenced the way they are today.   Thank you … Continued

New Jersey: A Year-Round Destination For Fun, Family and Food

Simply put, there is no place like New Jersey. It has been the home to some of the world’s most famous entertainers, including Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Whitney Houston, Meryl Streep, Peter Dinklage and Jack Nicholson. Countless landmark television and film projects have been filmed there, including The Sopranos, Garden State, American Hustle and many … Continued

International Travel Creates Lifetime Memories for Junior Journeyers

My husband and I traveled and lived all over the world before having kids.  It’s in our souls, and has kept our marriage interesting, challenging and wanting more. So, we want to pass that wanderlust and appreciation for different places and cultures along to our boys. In fact, it’s natural that we’d want to journey … Continued

What did I do in Monaco?

What did I do in Monaco?

Monaco is a destination full of surprises and for me was my country #97. It is only eight miles to Italy and seven minutes by helicopter to Nice. This country is half the size of New York City’s Central Park and is focused on sustainability. During my first visit, I saw the first organic gardens … Continued

most recommended travel apps

New Page: Most Recommended Travel Apps

Thank you to Caitlyn for creating a new page for us at We Said Go Travel! Find it below and here under Resources! THESE HANDY ON-THE-GO APP RECOMMENDATIONS COME DIRECTLY FROM BLOGGERS IN OUR TRAVEL INFLUENCER SERIES!   “We use Sky Scanner for finding cheap flights” Linda and Craig Martin of Indie Travel Podcast  “Definitely my go to … Continued

Who is a winner at the Southern California Journalism Awards?

Thank you! I was honored to be a finalist in two categories for the 59th Southern California Journalism Awards and delighted to receive second place in the Print Column category for “A Journey to Freedom Over Three Passovers.” I was a finalist for Travel Reporting with my story about Mongolia. WINNERS F7. COLUMN Tom Hoffarth, Los Angeles … Continued

USA Today 10best 150 places to explore #Canada150

Happy Birthday Canada! 150 Things to See & Do!

Thank you to USA Today 10best for inviting to write about 30 amazing adventures in Canada. 15 lists of 10 were combined to create 150 things to see and do in Canada Did you know Canada turns 150 this year?  To help celebrate, we’ve created a list of 150 things to see and do – … Continued

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