Flashback Friday to this past month in Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 🛫🏝❤️. This was my second time going to the island and had such a different experience! I absolutely love staying at resorts but also enjoy getting to actually explore the city by staying local. Check the blog for a full list of things to do and where to stay in San Juan, PR 🇵🇷 [www.Thefancyfrancy.Com] #fancyfrancytravels #dogfriendlytravel #thetravelingpuppy (at San Juan, Puerto Rico) https://www.instagram.com/p/ChKU54POCqG/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Outside 🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾 #happy4th #summervibes (at Outside) https://www.instagram.com/p/CfmTXL8O-LD/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

How to celebrate Juneteenth in Philly with @phillyinquirer 🎉 1️⃣Attend the Juneteenth Block Party at the @aampmuseum African American Museum in Philadelphia - including live performances from @talibkweli local food vendors, games, and more. 2️⃣See The Garvey Freedom Lights at various Philly landmarks like the Ben Franklin Bridge and Boathouse Row lit up in red and green in celebration of the day. 3️⃣Support locally owned Black owned businesses in Philly like @callowhillgreens and @brotherlygrubfoodtruckncafe Be sure to sign up for the @phillyinquirer newsletter to see more ideas on how to celebrate and things to do for the whole summer in Philly! #PhillyInquirer #juneteenth #juneteenthcelebration (at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) https://www.instagram.com/p/CfAbZE8uncl/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

When Austin calls… ☎️ you answer ✈️ 😉 Recapping my amazing wellness focused weekend on the blog this week! Have you ever been to Austin, TX? #dogfriendlyaustin #fancyfrancytravels #visittexas #austinrestaurants #dogsofaustin #austinfoodies @VisitAustinTX, @MusicAustin @visitaustintexas #trueaustin (at Austin, Texas) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ce5FjAaOpqJ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Memphis Travel Guide: 3 Days in Music City

Memphis Travel Guide: 3 Days in Music City

Memphis Travel Guide Looking for a Memphis Travel Guide? Then this list is for you! I recently visited Memphis this past April and had an amazing 3 days in music city! Memphis has so much to offer! As the original music city music 🎶 its full of cultural history and some of the most consistent great food and restaurants I’ve ever had on vacation (seriously)! Where to Stay in Memphis: (more…)

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6 Benefits of Boxing Workouts

6 Benefits of Boxing Workouts

Although boxing is traditionally thought of as a more male dominated field, there are many benefits of boxing workouts for females and males. For instance, it’s not uncommon to see on social media boxing body transformation females have experienced. These are very typical because of the overall benefits of boxing for weight loss. Benefits of Boxing Workouts (more…)

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5 Reasons to Visit Sonoma County California [SAVE FOR LATER] @sonomacounty is more than just a place with world-class wine, it’s also an untapped premier wellness destination! Here are 5 reasons to —full list on 💻 thefancyfrancy.com 1. Farm to Table Restaurants: Sonoma County is also home to many great restaurants that utilize the nearby farms for produce like @saltandstonekenwood , @fernbar.sebastopol , and @birdandthebottle ! 2. The Redwood Forrest: Visit Sonoma County to explore the Redwood Forrest. Hiking and forest bathing with @redcarwine in the majestic Redwoods, are a must for all nature lovers. 3. Boutique Spas: Sonoma County is full of beautiful alluring gardens and nature focused spas. Take a visit to one of these relaxing destinations on your trip to Sonoma County. 4. Explore Outdoors: Sonoma County has many outdoor activities; from bike riding with @getawayadventures to going on a Safari at @safariwest , making it a great destination to reconnect with nature. 5. Cedar Enzyme Bath: A Cedar Enzyme Bath is a rejuvenating heat treatment from Japan. @osmosisdayspa Spa in Western Sonoma County, is the only day spa in the US that offers this treatment along with many other wellness services. Bonus #6: The wine! Last but not least, Sonoma has amazing world-class wineries🍷like @enriquezwines and @domainedelariviere (at Sonoma County, CA) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cbbdvcqu0ou/?utm_medium=tumblr

Best Unique Things to Do Sonoma County

Best Unique Things to Do Sonoma County

Sonoma County is more than just a place with world-class wine and vineyards. In addition, it’s an untapped premier wellness destination! Sonoma County is home to many self-care focused small businesses that champion holistic health from the inside out. Sonoma has an abundance of natural and restorative outdoor experiences that promote genuine wellbeing. Whether you are planning a wellness focused…

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How to Stick to Fitness Resolutions

How to Stick to Fitness Resolutions

How to stick to fitness resolutions is a question I get a lot. One month into the year is a great time to reflect on your goals. Are they still in line with what you hope to accomplish? Are they realistic? There’s no shame in readjusting your goals to better fit your needs or to be more realistic. If your goal is to make lasting changes, then making measurable goals with accountability can help.…

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Peloton Bootcamp HIIT Workout| Beginners Guide

Peloton Bootcamp HIIT Workout| Beginners Guide

Peloton Bootcamp HIIT workouts are great for beginners and seasoned Peloton members looking to switch up their fitness.  You may be familiar with bootcamp classes from group workouts like those on ClassPass. Or maybe you’ve been crushing through spin classes for a while and are looking for a new challenge. Whatever the case, this Peloton Bootcamp HIIT workout guide is just what you need to get…

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How to Plan a Bachelorette Party Girl’s Trip

How to Plan a Bachelorette Party Girl’s Trip

How to plan a bachelorette party Knowing how to plan a bachelorette party or a girl’s trip is an important skill! Whether you’re celebrating a major milestone, upcoming wedding, or just want to get a way, a girls trip is always a good idea! As an avid traveler, who hasn’t quite taken the plunge into solo traveling, I do a lot of girls trips. For my birthday each year I usually take a trip. The…

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Where to Visit in Southern California | California Travel Guide

Where to Visit in Southern California | California Travel Guide

Wondering where to visit in Southern California? This post is for you! California is definitely one of my favorite states to visit! California is such a big state you can easily spend months on vacation there. This California travel guide covers some of the top cities to visit in Southern California. These cities are perfect for a a day trip or a weekend girl’s trip! Keep reading to see the best…

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Travel with dogs: Ultimate Packing List

Travel with dogs: Ultimate Packing List

Thinking of traveling with your pet? Then this post is for you! As a travel blogger, my puppy is literally my favorite travel companion 🐶 ! I bring him with me on almost every trip and have even shared my Checklist for Traveling or Flying with a Pet! Below are tips for bringing your dog on your next ✈️ trip! Travel with Dogs Essential Packing List Sherpa bag: Finding a bag that will keep your…

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September Monthly Favorites

  Happy New Month! September went by in the blink of an eye! Although I was so excited to enter into more Fall weather, I don’t feel like I fully got a chance to settle into my post summer routine. However, I got the chance to travel back to LA and Catalina Island. I love Catalina Island so much and shared several of my travel tips on the blog here and here. Fashion: & Other Stories  has quickly…

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Catalina Island Frequently Asked Questions

Catalina Island Frequently Asked Questions

Catalina Island Frequently Asked Questions: How do I get to the city of Avalon? To get to Avalon on Catalina Island you can take the Catalina Express Ferry. The Catalina Express is the best way to get to the island and is even dog friendly! Starting with only one boat and one phone, 40 years later Catalina Express is the leader of marine transportation to Catalina Island. During both trips, I…

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Spaghetti Squash Low Carb Pasta Recipe

Spaghetti Squash Low Carb Pasta Recipe

Once you try an amazing spaghetti squash low carb pasta alternative, your life will never be the same. Okay, that’s a bit dramatic but it’s kinda true! Spaghetti squash is my favorite veggie low carb pasta alternative because it’s so easy! Why is Spaghetti Squash a Good Carb Alternative? Spaghetti squash is a great low carb alternative because of its high nutritional value. Unlike traditional…

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How to Pack Only a Carry On for Winter Travel

How to Pack Only a Carry On for Winter Travel

Bringing only a carry on for winter travel is a skill. Long weekend trips away are how many of us like to spend our colder months. With less activities going on it’s fun to getaway for a change of scenery or to visit friends. The only thing that’s not so fun is trying to pack for several days into a tiny carry on. Would you believe me if I told you my first week long trip to Europe was in the…

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