"It is a big and beautiful world. Most of us live and die in the same corner where we were born and never get to see any of it. I don't want to be most of us." -Oberyn Martell, Game of Thrones
Today we're going back to where it all began. In 2008, we filmed our first McTravels video in the Great Smokey Mountains. We visited some of our favorite places and gave questionable commentary on elevators and toilets. A lot has changed since then, but it is still a great vacation spot and we've been back [...]
2020 has been quite the year. Many people, businesses and industries have felt the negative impacts of COVID-19. Arguably, one of the most affected has been the travel industry. With so many travel restrictions and bans currently still in place, many places that depend on tourism as their main source of income have been hit [...]
So you have a week to spend in our nation's capitol and aren't sure what all to do? Read on for our suggested 5-day itinerary for Washington, DC. One of the main activities to partake in while in DC is visiting the many museums. And the good thing about the Smithsonian museums is they are [...]
When your grandmother tells you what her ideal vacation is, you find a way to make it happen. Several years ago, my mom, aunt, and I conspired to give her the gift of travel for her birthday and booked a trip to Portland, Maine and Lancaster, Pennsylvania (with a few stops here and there). First [...]
"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live." -J.K. Rowling In October 2015, we traveled to Orlando, Florida to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios and the Islands of Adventure. We decided to get the park hopper pass because it was the best deal for our trip and [...]
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