Pros & Cons of eSIM Cards for Travel
One of my biggest travel pet peeves is finding affordable cellular data phone plans. eSIM cards are the future—ready or not! They are very convenient and cheaper than paying for an international plan but do have a few flaws. I dig into all the details in my latest post!
17 Best Things to Do in San Antonio, Texas, From a Local Travel Writer
The best way to experience the San Antonio River Walk is a boat trip. San Antonio, Texas is famous for two things: the Alamo and the scenic River Walk, but there’s much more to Texas’ second largest city. The culinary scene is top notch with three Michelin-rated...
Holafly eSIM Review: 45 Days of Testing on a U.S. Road Trip
Holafly offered strong 5G coverage across Texas, especially in Austin (photo above) and San Antonio. My mission to find the best eSIM card for travel continues this summer. (If you’re skeptical about eSIMs, give my Pros and Cons of eSIMs post a read.) In July and...
The 10 Best Hotels in Austin: Where to Stay by Neighborhood in 2026
A guide to Austin’s best hotels, organized by neighborhood for every style and budget. Whether you’re looking for boutique stays in South Congress or hidden gems in East Austin, this guide makes it easy to find a hotel for all budgets.
Are suitcase warranties actually worth it?
I discovered my new favorite carry-on (Samsonite Uplift Hardside Carry-on Spinner ($159)) while investigating suitcase warranties. As suitcases get fancier and pricier, most brands, from Samsonite to Away, are hyping warranties as a major selling point. As a...
