I recently went to Santorini for six days. It is more than just beautiful – it is full of history and things to do. Check out my recommendations regarding where to stay, where to eat, and what to do while you are there. What to Do in Santorini Go to Perissa Beach, a black sand … Continue reading What to Do and Where to Stay in Santorini
I recently went to Greece for seven days. We stayed in Athens for two of these days and we really enjoyed it. This is what I recommend doing while there. Obviously this list isn’t comprehensive, but I highly recommend the things we did do! What to Do in Athens Go to the AcropolisNot only is … Continue reading My Travel Guide to Athens, Greece
Iceland is a Nordic island about 2,500 miles away from Boston and 2,700 miles from NYC. Recently, I went on a trip with my sister to Iceland and it was stunning! With geysers, lava fields, volcanoes, and hot springs, Iceland is going to continue to be a popular destination for years to come. Keep reading … Continue reading What to do in Iceland
In November of 2017, Instagram released the top most instagrammed restaurants in the U.S. As seen in this Architectural Digest article, 230 Fifth Street in New York City tops the list! I luckily got to visit this beautiful roofdeck during my last trip to NYC in December 2017. Yes, you read that right. It is … Continue reading 230 Fifth Street Roofdeck
Portland Maine is a beautiful waterfront city that sits on a peninsula extending into Casco Bay. Filled with red brick buildings, delicious restaurants, and beautiful shops – many of which are filled with local artists’ creations – this is a great getaway whether you live in New England or are flying across the country. Read … Continue reading Portland, Maine: What to Do
If you are visiting Maui, you must take a trip to Haleakalā Crater! When I went to Maui, I stayed at the Sheraton in Kaanapali and it was about a two hour drive to the crater. Haleakalā Crater is Maui’s highest peak, sitting at 10,023 feet above sea level. This “crater” was formed after years … Continue reading Haleakalā Crater, Maui
Boston is an amazing city. It’s full of great restaurants, beautiful parks, and historic buildings and sites. While there’s plenty to do while you are there, the list below contains my favorite options. What to do in Boston: Walk through Boston Public Garden and make sure to stop by the Make Way for Ducklings statues! … Continue reading What to Do in Boston
If you are traveling to New Hampshire, one place you must visit is Castle in the Clouds! What is Castle in the Clouds? Well, it’s a 16-room mansion sitting atop a mountain in Moultonborough. Its land stretches more than 5,000 acres! Once you buy tickets and pass through the front gate, you will drive up … Continue reading Castle in the Clouds
New England is a great place to visit. In just a few hours, you can drive through stunning landscapes (including beaches, farms, and mountains), quaint towns, and lively cities. If you are looking for road trip stops on your New England getaway, check out these towns and cities. Portsmouth, NH Meredith, NH Portland, ME York, … Continue reading Best Towns to Visit in New England
Newport is one of my favorite towns in New England. It’s a town right on the ocean and famous for it’s historic mansions. I often take a weekend getaways there twice a year and try to do as many day trips as possible throughout the year. Although summer is their “tourist” season, spring and fall … Continue reading Things to do in Newport, RI
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