Okay, so you want to visit New York City and not break the bank paying for expensive hotel rooms? Oh, and you also want to stay “in the city” and not across the bridge in Brooklyn, Queens or god forbid New Jersey? And to top it off you’re past the stage of staying in hostels, […]
Everyone knows there are wonderful things to do and places to see in the public parks of Manhattan. There is Central Park, and numerous squares and gardens sprinkled throughout the island. There is one park, however which is not so well known because unlike all of the others, this one is above your head, not below your feet. […]
I am a native to the coast of California and still live there. Yes, we can drive the width of California from the ocean to the mountains or to the desert in one day, but we will most likely still be in California as darkness descends. This day we actually were in FIVE states (Connecticut, […]
It makes sense that all the major attractions in the nation’s capital—the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, the White House—are all of a monumental and governmental bent. But what if you want to get off the beaten path? You’ll be surprised to find all the interesting gems that are sprinkled throughout this fascinating city. From […]
In the spirit of classic internet lists, I’ve come up with my own. Yes, it’s a little mean and completely unnecessary but it just had to be said! So here you go. If you’ve got an internet connection and 5 minutes to kill…..Read on!! Below, I’ve listed my top 5 cities in the United States […]
For the long Columbus Day weekend my boyfriend and I decided to leave New York City and visit some family in Northeastern Pennsylvania. We decided to spoil ourselves this time by spending two nights at a nearby bed and breakfast in Delaware County, NY. Becky’s Bed & Breakfast: (2406 State Highway 268, Hancock, NY 13783; […]
Hilton Head Island boasts beach weather approximately five months out of the year. When fall arrives golf becomes the rage. Located in the southern tip of South Carolina, only 20 miles north of Savannah Georgia, this island of nearly 38,000 residents hosts some 2.5 million visitors annually. Although there are many attractions some local food […]
Often regarded as the food capital of the world, you can’t turn a street corner in New York without stumbling upon a myriad of culinary options. Despite these endless possibilities, however, I always go back to the delectable, delightful falafel ball. Whether whole or chopped, big or small, I can’t get enough of these mashed […]
Even as a proud resident of one of the best cities on the globe, I must admit that I don’t know all the history, or even all the neighborhoods, belonging to New York. While I do my best to go out and see up-and-coming musicians, independent movies that get filmed here, and museum exhibits that […]
