North America

Are you drawn to the vibrant energy of bustling cities like New York or San Francisco, where diverse cultures collide and world-class restaurants await? Or do you long for the serenity of nature, with the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier National Park calling your name?From surfing the Pacific waves and skiing down powdery slopes to scuba diving in crystal-clear waters, North America offers an endless array of adventures.

What’s on Travel Jeannie’s Bucket List?

Still not sure where you want to go and need more inspo? These are some of my highlights & bucket lists adventures!

  • Take a plunge into the deep as hundreds of mobula rays gather during their migration along the Baja California coast in the stunning Sea of Cortez. Witness their graceful movements and peaceful beauty up close! If you’re seeking a more laid-back experience, consider diving or snorkeling along Hawaii's Big Island, where you can encounter the magnificent manta rays in their natural habitat.

  • Imagine yourself gliding across crystal blue waters, canoeing at the stunning Lake Louise, then hiking the scenic trails that surround it. Picture biking through the majestic Canadian Rockies, feeling the fresh mountain air fill your lungs. Add a gorgeous road trip to Jasper, and you’ll find yourself in a nature haven, surrounded by serene landscapes, the sweet sounds of birdsong, and a profound sense of peace.

  • Marvel at the breathtaking Grand Canyon, a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Choose your adventure: tackle thrilling white-water rapids, hike along the stunning rim for panoramic views, or immerse yourself in the beauty of the canyon by camping under a blanket of stars. Each option offers a unique way to experience this majestic landscape—what will you choose?

  • Explore the majestic pyramids of the Yucatán Peninsula and delve into the rich heritage of ancient Mayan cities. Stand in awe of Chichen Itza, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, where history comes alive through its stunning architecture and fascinating stories. Discover the mysteries of the Mayans as you wander through this incredible site, surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant culture that has survived for centuries.

  • Looking for a weekend getaway in wine country? So am I! Spend your days hopping between charming vineyards, sampling exquisite wines, and touring the beautiful cellars where the magic happens. Discover the unique processes that give each wine its distinct character. After exploring the vineyards, indulge in delightful cuisine in Yountville, and take your adventure to new heights with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the stunning valley.

  • Even if Disneyland or Disney World isn’t on your bucket list, it’s definitely on your kids’! Step into a world of magic and wonder as you watch their faces light up while meeting beloved characters. Experience the joy of thrilling rides, enchanting parades, and unforgettable moments that create lasting memories for the whole family. Discover the magic of Disney together—it’s a journey that will warm your heart!

Which of these preferred partners catches your eye?

NAYARA TENTED CAMP, COSTA RICA

WILDFLOWER FARMS, NEW YORK

POST RANCH INN, BIG SUR, CALIFORNIA

TURTLE INN, BELIZE

EDEN ROCK, ST. BARTHS

THE LANGHAM, CHICAGO