Nothing says freedom like travel and a well-planned trip is the best expression of self-love for any woman. This is my bucket list, and I can’t wait to get started.

United States

Drive the Pacific Coast Highway from California to Washington

A must for any bucket list.

See New England in the Fall by train

This beautiful train trip looks so amazing!

Attend the Cherry Blossom Festival anywhere in the world

With festivals taking place in DC, Paris and Japan there are so many options to choose from!

Stay at a Black Owned Hotel & Spa

The Salamander Resort has several locations around the globe. However, the hotel in Virginia appeals to me most.

Spend a weekend at the Mohonk Mountain House in NY during the winter

I’ve dreamed of spending a romantic weekend here for years. Tell me what you think.

Road Trips

Visit Point Reyes National Seashore

Enjoying this national park is a must during my drive along the pacific coast highway.

I would love to take pictures from the Blue Ridge Parkway

Seeing this beautiful countryside is going to be a treat.

Enjoy the Road to Hana in Maui

The Road to Hana is one of Hawaii’s most famous road trips.

International

Experience the beauty of Tuscany, Italy

This is what Tuscan dreams are made of.

Experience the white sandy beaches of Jamaica

Step my toes in the blue waters of the Bahamas

Watch the ocean meet the sky in Turks & Caicos Islands

See the Northern Lights anywhere in the world

Alaska, Canada, the Fjord’s in Norway? Hopefully this guide helps me make a decision.

See the wonder called the Great Wall of China

Not all of it of course, but it will be a sight to behold.

Santorini, Greece

What more needs to be said?

Walk along cobble stoned streets of the Cinque Terre, Italy

These colorful villages are centuries old and absolutely stunning. Camera’s ready!

Stay in an overwater bungalow in the Maldives

I’m sure you’ve seen the pictures, but who needs YouTube when you can sleep with the ocean right under your feet.

Top 10 Museums & Galleries in the world

According to National Geographic

The Smithsonian Institution in DC

Le Louvre, Paris, France

The Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece

State Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia

The British Museum, London, England

The Prado, Madrid, Spain

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, NY

In February 2007 I had the chance to visit this wonderful museum. Cross off one!

The Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Italy

The Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy

RIJKS Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

My Over the Top Items

Take a cruise around the world

What better way to experience all of God’s creation?

Around the World by Luxury Train

Traveling by train seems to be the way to go (I haven’t tried it yet). Doing it luxuriously is the best way.