Leigh Ann Geiger

I was born and raised in this special city we like to call “The Magic City." People not from around here are always surprised when they learn that this city not only has great barbeque, but also has many James Beard award winning restaurants. We also boast great shopping, breweries, museums, golf and beautiful scenery. It’s definitely worth the visit. I love being a tourist in my hometown.

Ireland is a land of timeless charm, blending rich history, rugged landscapes, and vibrant culture. From Dublin’s iconic Guinness Storehouse to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher and the mystical Giants Causeway, every stop offers unforgettable experiences. Exploring Ireland by car provides the freedom to uncover hidden gems like Carlingford, Donegal, and Kenmare, while staying in historic castles and boutique hotels enhances the journey. This itinerary captures the essence of Ireland for travelers seeking culture, adventure, and natural beauty.

The Canadian Rockies are one of the most breathtaking destinations in North America, known for turquoise alpine lakes, towering mountain peaks, and dramatic glacier landscapes. Visiting Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper allows travelers to experience the most iconic highlights of the region while staying in charming mountain towns and legendary luxury lodges. From scenic drives along the Icefields Parkway to canoeing on Lake Louise, every moment feels like stepping into a postcard. This Canadian Rockies itinerary is perfect for travelers looking to experience the best of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park in just a few unforgettable days.

Dundee in Oregon’s wine country is the perfect escape for a romantic weekend or a relaxed getaway with friends. Rolling vineyards, stunning valley views, and a laid-back atmosphere create an easy, unhurried vibe. With world-class Pinot Noir and intimate tasting rooms just minutes apart, it’s an ideal place to slow down, reconnect, and savor the beauty of Oregon wine country.

Club Med Cancun Yucatan is a fantastic family getaway because of its all-inclusive convenience, stunning beachfront location and abundance of kid-friendly activities. My kids loved the Mini Club Med, where they could have fun and make new friends. They could try exciting activities like trapeze, archery, putt-putt, sailing and arts and crafts. The variety of dining options made mealtime stress-free, and the friendly staff ensured we all had a relaxing and fun experience. The family-friendly entertainment each night

New Orleans holds a special place in my heart when it comes to family trips. Its vibrant cultural scene, from live music to festivals like Mardi Gras, creates an unforgettable atmosphere. Exploring its rich history through landmarks like the French Quarter and enjoying outdoor activities in parks and nearby attractions like the Audubon Zoo offer endless adventures for kids. Plus, the city's renowned cuisine, warm hospitality and sense of community make it a welcoming destination where family memories are made to last a lifetime.

I have always loved Walt Disney World since my first visit at five years old, but taking my oldest son for the first time turned me into a full blown Disney adult. There is something so special about seeing the magic in your children's eyes. It makes me want to help everyone I know have their very own magical vacation.

Chattanooga is an amazing city to have some special time with family. Give your kids time to learn new things, explore the outdoors, and have a great time in a beautiful place. There is so much to see and do in this quaint little town.