Between Flights
By vanessathepilot
A Life in Transit
Travel, routines, and everything in between
As an airline pilot, dog mom, and lifelong traveler, I’m always chasing my next adventure—whether it’s exploring charming towns in Italy, uncovering hidden gems across the United States, or finding little moments of home between departures. Here you’ll find destination guides, packing tips, and everyday inspiration for creating a life you love—wherever you are.
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Europe
Italy travel, longer stays, and time spent between cities and daily life while I’m there..
U.S. Destinations
Short trips, long layovers, and making the most of the time in between domestic flights.
Travel Tips
Practical tips, lessons learned, and things that make travel smoother.
Routines & Resets
Routines, resets, and things that help me stay balanced.
Home & Lifestyle
Daily routines, quiet days, and life at home between trips.
Between Flights
Between flights, layovers, and life updates in motion
Behind the Scenes
Life moves quickly when you live between two countries. I share travel tips for Italy and the East Coast, along with the routines, wellness habits, and everyday moments that keep me grounded as an airline pilot and dog mom — and building a life that feels like home wherever I land.
Through my lens
Where Should I Go Next?
The best travel recommendations come from people who’ve been there—or dream of going. Tell me where I should explore next, and your suggestion might become my next destination (and my next travel guide!).
Stay in Touch
Whether you’re here for travel inspiration and guides or stories from life between flights, I’m so glad you’re here. Follow along for occasional updates on new adventures, travel tips, favorite finds, and stories behind the destinations. Just a few notes from the road whenever there’s something worth sharing.
