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Fun Things to Do in Des Moines, Iowa + Where to Stay & Eat

February 26, 2019 by Heather 16 Comments

Surprise! Figuratively, I didn’t see Des Moines coming. I mean I purposefully planned to visit, I just didn’t expect what all I found. Discover why I call it the darkhorse and learn about all the fun things to do in Des Moines, Iowa. I promise it goes beyond imagination!

Icelandic Northern Lights: My Double Experience + Photography Tips

February 19, 2019 by Heather 22 Comments

I’m excited to share my double experience with the Icelandic northern lights including photography tips. While everything does have to fall into place making it somewhat difficult, this proves the lights are possible to see in Iceland and capture on camera even for beginners!

Nebraska Attractions: What to Do in the Cornhusker State

February 14, 2019 by Heather 24 Comments

Nebraska is a great state for a road trip. Who can resist a town called Valentine and a bridge named Bob? These Nebraska attractions will make discovering the Cornhusker State truly delightful. Don’t you want to see where Kool-Aid was invented? 🙂

Meeting a Lipizzaner Stallion at a Spanish Riding School Performance in Vienna

February 5, 2019 by Heather 36 Comments

If you haven’t heard of the Lipizzaner stallions in Vienna, learn all about them here and how you can see a Spanish Riding School performance. Watching these majestic horses perform will blow your mind and become a highlight of your trip to Austria!

This Is My South: A Review of the Essential Travel Guide to the Southern USA

February 1, 2019 by Heather 10 Comments

Heading to the Southern United States? Find out why This Is My South is the perfect travel guide for the first-time visitor and native Southerners alike! My in-depth review of the book covers everything including why it’s incredibly useful!

Mall of America Attractions: The Highlights + Where to Stay

January 29, 2019 by Heather 22 Comments

If you’re heading to Minneapolis but don’t have a lot of time to explore America’s largest mall, then my guide to the Mall of America attractions will help you navigate the highlights in only one day! Find out where to eat, where to stay and what to do all right here!

Snorkeling Silfra: The Must-Do Reykjavik Day Trip with DIVE.IS

January 22, 2019 by Heather 28 Comments

Snorkeling Silfra. Two very interesting but powerful words. You have to see why Silfra with DIVE.IS is a MUST while in Iceland! Gorgeous, clear views. Water you are encouraged to drink. Snorkeling between two tectonic plates. This trip you will remember always!

YOU TELL ME: Trimm Travels Reader Survey 2019

January 18, 2019 by Heather Leave a Comment

It’s that time where I want YOU to tell ME! I love hearing from each of you and I whole-heartedly want to know your thoughts in my reader survey 2019. What would you like to see more or less of? What new things would you like to see added? I want to know it all!

Vienna to Salzburg: A Day Trip for the Sights & Sounds of Music

January 15, 2019 by Heather 30 Comments

My day trip from Vienna to Salzburg left a lasting impression and is one I will never forget. Do you love the Sound of Music? Curious about Mozart’s beginning in life? What about European old town baroque architecture? Salzburg has all of this and more and is a day trip you won’t want to miss!

Valentine’s Day Getaways: 15 Romantic Destinations Across the United States

January 8, 2019 by Heather 30 Comments

Wanting to whisk your significant other away to celebrate love? Try one of these romantic destinations across the US for the perfect Valentine’s Day getaway! From snow-filled fun to warm weather adventures and intimate dinners, there’s something for every couple!

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