Travel Pockets
We're sisters with a passion for travel and fashion. We love to share our tips on hidden gems and the latest fashion trends.
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What to Wear in Death Valley in September + Packing Tips
Visiting Death Valley in September? Temperatures were still over 100°F during our late-September trip, so lightweight outfits were essential. I’m sharing what I wore to Badwater Basin, Devil’s Golf Course, Zabriskie Point and more, plus the shoes, layers and essentials I…
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Death Valley in September: What It’s Really Like in 106°F Heat
We visited Death Valley National Park in late September when temperatures were still reaching 106°F. Here's how we explored Badwater Basin, Artist's Palette, Zabriskie Point, Dante's View and more while planning our days around the extreme heat.
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Luxor Las Vegas Hotel Review: Is It Worth Staying Here?
I returned to Luxor Las Vegas for a nostalgic two-night stay inside the iconic pyramid. Here's what I really thought about the room, pool, restaurants, parking, prices, and whether we'd stay again.
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What to Wear and Pack for Las Vegas in September: What I Actually Wore
Wondering what to wear in Las Vegas in September? Here’s what I actually wore and packed for hot 90-degree days, cooler evenings, pool time, Fremont Street, Area15, and nights out.
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Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Review: Is It Worth Staying Just for the Pool?
I booked Mandalay Bay Las Vegas at the last minute just to experience its famous pool. Here's my honest review of the lazy river, wave pool, Resort King room, dining, prices, pros, cons and tips for planning your stay.
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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Review: Is It Worth Staying Off the Strip?
I spent three nights at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and was surprised by how much this off-Strip resort has to offer. Here’s my review of the room, pool, restaurants, location, Hilton Gold perks and what to know before booking.
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5 Japan Travel Changes You Need to Know Before Your Trip
Planning a trip to Japan? Several recent travel changes could affect your budget, transportation, shopping and even what you pack for your flight. We break down five important updates, including Japan Rail Pass pricing, the new tax-free shopping process, Shinkansen reservations,…
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Circa Las Vegas Review: We Stayed in the Corner Studio Room!
I stayed at Circa Las Vegas in a Corner Studio overlooking Stadium Swim, and sharing my honest experience. From the modern rooms and unbeatable Fremont Street location to the restaurants, rooftop bar, pool, and a few disappointments, here's everything you should know before…
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Pet-Friendly Weekend in Solvang: Our Memorial Day Getaway With Dogs
A pet-friendly Memorial Day weekend in Solvang with dogs, including where we stayed, how walkable the town was, dog-friendly tips, Danish bakeries, public bathrooms, and easy places to eat and explore.
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Corque Hotel Review: A Dog-Friendly Stay in Solvang, California
Corque Hotel Solvang review from our dog-friendly weekend stay, including room details, free parking, walkable location, Craft House dining, and what to know before booking.
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What I Bought in Japan (One Year Later): The Things I Still Use and the Things I Regret
After using my Japan purchases for over a year, I'm sharing what was actually worth bringing home, what surprised me, and the items I probably wouldn't buy again.
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MIMARU Tokyo Akasaka Hotel Review: Is It Worth Staying in Akasaka?
Our honest review of MIMARU Tokyo Akasaka, including the room, location, amenities, kitchen, laundry, and whether we would stay here again.
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Lo & Sons Sherborn Review: A Polished Personal Item Bag for Travel
I tested the new Lo & Sons Sherborn personal item bag to see how it works for travel, what fits inside, and whether it could replace my usual Lo & Sons Melrose backpack.
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What to Wear Under Summer Travel Outfits: CAKES Cleavage Bra Review
Summer travel outfits are fun to pack until you have to figure out what to wear underneath. I tested the CAKES Cleavage Bra with strappy tank tops, crochet tops, sweetheart necklines, and summer dresses to see if it is actually worth packing for vacation outfits.
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United Airlines Economy Plus Review: Narita (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX)
After nearly two weeks in Japan, it was time to fly home. In this review, I share my experience flying United Airlines Economy Plus from Narita Airport (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX) aboard a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
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United Airlines Economy Plus Review: Houston to Tokyo Narita
Flying to Japan is a long journey, so is United Airlines Economy Plus worth the extra cost? On my recent flight from Houston to Tokyo Narita, I tested the seat, food, entertainment, Wi-Fi, amenities, and overall comfort to see if the additional legroom makes a difference on a…
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The Prince Park Tower Tokyo Hotel Review: Is It Worth Staying Near Tokyo Tower?
We stayed at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo with a Tokyo Tower view and balcony. Here’s our honest review of the room, service, location, amenities, and whether this peaceful Tokyo hotel is worth booking.
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Where to Find the Best Tokyo Tower Photo Spots: Exact Locations + Map
Wondering where to take the best photos of Tokyo Tower? We’re sharing the exact Tokyo Tower photo spots we found during our stay nearby, including GPS map locations, popular Instagram spots, quieter viewpoints, and the places we skipped because of long lines.
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Tokyo Tower Walking Itinerary: Shiba Park, Zojoji Temple, Atago Jinja, and More
Explore the Tokyo Tower area with this flexible walking route through Shiba Park, Zojoji Temple, NHK Broadcasting Museum, Atago Jinja, Toranomon Hills, and Tokyo Tower.
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Things to Do in Akasaka, Tokyo: Our Favorite Cafes, Shrines, and Restaurants
Looking for things to do in Akasaka? After spending three days exploring this Tokyo neighborhood, we found fantastic coffee shops, beautiful shrines, great local restaurants, and one of our favorite cultural experiences in Japan.