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New Orleans Swamp Tour with Cajun Encounters: Into the Swamp

On my last full day in New Orleans, I figured a change of scenery was in order, so I decided to sign up for a New Orleans swamp tour with Cajun Encounters. I swapped the city’s commotion for the...

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Underrated Things to Do in San Francisco: The Top 10

Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, Lombard Street, Alcatraz. Yeah, we’ve heard it all before. And all of those places, well, they’re getting old. Actually, they’ve been old. As they say, let’s stray off...

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California Bucket List: 50 Things to Do Before You Die

From pristine beaches and vineyards, to amusement parks and snow-capped mountains, the Golden State offers a wealth of experiences for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, there’s...

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Visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Los Angeles

The snow sparkled atop Hogsmeade’s magical shops, and the towers of Hogwarts loomed high above in the distance, pulling us in. Meanwhile hundreds of visitors, donning cloaks and Gryffindor shirts,...

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New York City Bucket List: 100 Things to Do Before You Die

New York City is a sprawling metropolis of vibrant cultures, standout architecture, and damn delicious food. And with so much to enjoy and discover, it’s a city where phrases such as, “I’m bored,”...

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9 Reasons to Take an Active Vacation in Colorado Springs

Over the last few years, we’ve done a ton of city travel, with outdoor adventures sprinkled in here and there. But lately, full-blown active vacations are becoming more and more appealing to us. When...

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The Real New York

Last fall I was lucky enough to move to New York to attend St. John’s University. It’s been an enormous challenge but at the same time a huge blessing. Since then I’ve explored as much of New York City...

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My NYC Restaurant Choices

As I have said before, New York City is an extremely cultured city, and as a result, I discover different foods daily from all over the world. I love food of all kinds and would even give myself the...

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Los Angeles: The Best Breakfast in Downtown

Attention! All Los Angeles locals and travelers alike, it’s with great pleasure that I’m sharing where you will find the best breakfast in all of LA. This legendary place is a food stall by the...

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Where to Stay & What to Do in San Francisco

Hoards of people come from all over the world to visit San Francisco for its imaginative foods, arts, and architecture, gorgeous surroundings, and San Franciscans, who, let’s just say, are quite the...

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San Francisco: Amazing Eateries

Plain and simple, San Francisco’s restaurants, cafés, and little eateries blew my mind. If I could, I would seriously shell out the $150 for a plane ticket to enjoy just one meal, and then come back...

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My Weekend Getaway in Philadelphia

This past weekend I made an impulsive decision to catch the St. John’s versus Villanova basketball game in Philadelphia, which led to my first visit to Philadelphia. We made our way down to Philly and...

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7 Tips to Survive Your Wintertime Trip to NYC

First of all, let’s just get this out of the way: New York is positively glacial in the winter. Oh my goodness is it cold. I’ve never seen a fountain as large as the one in Bryant Park completely...

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Where to Stay in New Orleans: Hyatt Centric French Quarter

Are you wondering where to stay in New Orleans? Look no further than the Hyatt Centric French Quarter! From the savory Southern cooking to the provocative drinking culture to the vibrant jazz music...

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New Orleans Swamp Tour with Cajun Encounters: Into the Swamp

On my last full day in New Orleans, I figured a change of scenery was in order, so I decided to sign up for a New Orleans swamp tour with Cajun Encounters. I swapped the city’s commotion for the...

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Where to Eat in New Orleans: From Dives to Fine Dining

Because I fell head over heels in love with New Orleans cuisine, and because I want to spread my love of food far and wide across all of the land, I’m passing on to you my completely top-secret,...

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Solo Female Travel in New Orleans: What You Need to Know

Just like any other big city in the United States, New Orleans is dangerous; there is a ton of crime, and you can easily find yourself in a highly undesirable situation if you’re not careful. I’m not...

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How to Spend Your Sunday in Los Angeles

Now that the school year has ended, I’ve been thrust into the 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. work grind. I can now confirm that there is absolutely nothing fun about it. After sitting at a desk all week and barely...

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The Perfect Little Guide: Sunday in Santa Monica

Mauricio and I are always searching for adventure, whether we’re at home or traveling through Italy. So naturally, spending Sundays in Los Angeles has become a bit of a tradition for us whenever we’re...

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The Top 10 Underrated Things to Do in NYC

New York City is, without a sliver of doubt, the greatest city in the world. Every year, millions of tourists come from all over the world to see the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building,...

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