Is Hilton Historic Bayfront the best hotel in downtown St. Augustine Florida? We stayed there and break down what makes it special—from bay views to unbeatable walkability.
Author: Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown is the founder of EasyUSATrips.com and former owner of FindingKathyBrown.com - a travel blog for relaxed road trips, breezy beach escapes, and easy adventures across the USA, especially for travelers 50+. Based in Chattanooga, TN, she hits the road with her husband Steve (her partner in the crime of travel) and their curly Goldendoodle, Mr. Jax, who insists on sniffing every scenic overlook. If it’s laid-back, dog-friendly, and near the water, she’s probably already packed a bag.
Hidden Gem Alert: Discover the Magical Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
Discover the beauty of Washington Oaks Gardens State Park in Palm Coast, Florida—a hidden gem filled with historic gardens, massive oak trees, scenic walking trails, and a beach lined with rare coquina rock formations. A perfect day trip for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to explore the quieter side of Florida’s Atlantic coast.
Fun Things to Do in Macon, Georgia
Macon, Georgia might just be the South’s best-kept secret. This travel guide shares all the fun things to do in Macon GA—from cherry blossoms to soul music and great downtown eats.
What to Do If You Get Sick on Vacation
Steve and I both caught the stomach flu on what was supposed to be a fun trip to San Antonio. We spent more time hugging the toilet than sightseeing. Here’s what we learned (the hard way) about what to do if you get sick on vacation.
What to do in San Antonio today (19 Top Attractions)
Looking for ideas on what to do in San Antonio today? This guide covers the best attractions, hidden gems, and free activities in San Antonio, Texas—perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers.
Is Bahia Honda Worth It? Here’s Why We Say Yes
Is Bahia Honda State Park worth it? We think so! With soft sand, turquoise water, and views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, this Florida Keys gem is one of the best public beaches around. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo review
Looking for a dreamy Florida Keys escape? In this Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo review, I share why this Hilton beachfront spot had me hooked—from sunset swings to tropical cocktails and quiet luxury vibes.
The Passage and Chattanooga Waterfall Steps: What to Know Before You Go
Discover The Passage in Chattanooga—a hidden riverside landmark that honors Cherokee history with cascading waterfall steps kids can’t resist. Here’s what to know before you go, including safety tips and directions from a local.
Tennessee Travel for Two: The Best Cities Tennessee for Couples
Tired of the same old date nights? These are the best cities to visit in Tennessee for couples who crave mountain air, music, good food—and maybe a moonshine tasting or two.
The Ultimate Charleston Weekend Getaway for Women: Walkable, Charming & Full of Southern Surprises
Looking for an easy, fun, and walkable weekend getaway? Charleston, SC has you covered. From charming pastel houses and cobblestone streets to a surprise food find and the iconic Pineapple Fountain, follow along as I recap my mother-daughter adventure through one of the South’s most beautiful (and drama-filled!) cities.