My husband and I are on Baby Steps 4 (Invest 15% for retirement), 5 (College fund), and 6 (Pay off home early) of the Dave Ramsey Plan. We save for larger purchases as well including…
How to Treasure Hunt for the Famous Lincoln…
On our road trip down the entire Oregon Coast, we made a stop on the Central Coast for Finders Keepers, a treasure hunt for some Lincoln City glass floats.Every year, visitors head to the Oregon…
15 Spectacular Day Trips from Chicago IL
These are the best day trips from Chicago IL.When I was growing up in Iowa, Chicago was the major city near us. I remember my older cousin taking road trips and returning with exciting stories…
49 Popular Black Owned Restaurants in Atlanta GA
There are hundreds of Black owned restaurants in Atlanta GA, our hometown. While we are fortunate to live in the heart of the city, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite restaurants…
These Are the Best Places to Visit in…
Are you looking for the perfect getaway this August? These are the best places to visit in August in the USA.We’ve been dreaming up where we want to explore next, and since I love doing…
39 Black Owned Restaurants to Eat At Now…
Some are posting on social media. Some are protesting in the streets. Some are donating silently. Some are educating themselves. Some are having tough conversations with friends & family. A revolution has many lanes. Be…
Your Ultimate Guide to the Rise Festival Las…
Here is everything you need to know about the RISE Festival in Las Vegas.The anticipation was building as our lantern filled with hot air. It felt like ours was taking forever to fill, meanwhile people…
15 Coolest Things to Do in Tokyo Japan
Here at Local Adventurer, we want to build more of a community of people who are passionate about exploring both near and far. Our friend, Pete, has been to Japan seven times and has experienced…
15 Remarkable Things to Do in Porto Portugal
Porto or Oporto is famous for the Douro River, port wine, and those gorgeous blue and white tiles I’m sure you’ve seen.We’ve been on a handful of trips to Europe, and our recent visit to…