Kim Orlando

2 weeks ago | shebuystravel.com | Kim Orlando

Memorial Day weekend isn't just the unofficial start of summer-it's a time to pause, reflect, and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. If you're in California over the long weekend, you'll find powerful tributes to our fallen heroes alongside music-filled festivals, family-friendly activities, and even a few ways to cool off.

2 weeks ago | shebuystravel.com | Kim Orlando

I finally took a trip with my mom-just us, no kids, no distractions. We sipped, laughed, and soaked up the sun in Temecula, Southern California's wine country. Temecula was the right call: easy to get to from Orange County, full of charm, and just luxe enough. We stayed at The Vine House - elegant but relaxed - with big, comfy rooms, private patios and vineyard views. I also toured two other standout B&Bs. If you're planning a girls' getaway, these three deserve a spot at the top of your list. 1.

Feb 27, 2025 | shebuystravel.com | Kim Orlando

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Details here. Spring Break is almost here, and whether you're a college kid or a family with young kids, or maybe you just want an adventure yourself, SheBuysTravel has epic ideas from cosplay to rock climbing! This is a great time to see, learn, and try something new: Explore the "Galapagos of North America"For an off-the-grid adventure, head to Channel Islands National Park.

Feb 26, 2025 | shebuystravel.com | Kim Orlando

San Francisco is a city best explored on foot, and where you stay is important—especially for us women travelers who value both convenience and safety. Union Square has had its challenges, but I see change happening. With a new mayor leading a revitalization effort, this iconic San Francisco district is seeing a fresh wave of energy.

Feb 26, 2025 | shebuystravel.com | Kim Orlando

Staying at the Hilton Union Square means you’re within walking distance (or a short ride) to some of San Francisco’s best attractions:Colorful Khao Yum at Kin Khao Thai restaurant in San Francisco. Photo Credit: Kim OrlandoMy daughter, husband and I were guests at Kin Khao, located in Hilton’s boutique sister hotel Parc 55. Chef Pim Techamuanvivit is building a Michelin-starred legacy, with both of her restaurants earning at least one star.