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Your Complete 2019 Bryant Park Summer Guide
If you need me this summer you can find me hanging out in Bryant Park. Bryant Park is one of my favorite spots in NYC and it is conveniently located at 42nd street just a few blocks from Times Square. Seriously, this midtown Manhattan park is my favorite place to spend a sunny afternoon. You can relax with a picnic on the lawn (which opened for the season on May 2!) or participate in one of the many FREE programs held in Bryant Park. They offer something for everyone, from birding tours to boot camps. My Bryant Park Summer Guide includes the highlights of the 2019 programming. Ready to plan…
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The BEST Places to Run in Seattle
What’s so bad about a little rain? Yes, despite the weather, Seattle is a very active city. As you explore the city you will soon notice bikes everywhere. There are also plenty of trails, making it a great city for runners. I’ve been an avid runner most of my life and when I moved to Seattle, I quickly tried out many of the city’s running routes. Below you will find the 5 best places to run in Seattle. These are my favorite routes because they are flat and offer some great PNW views. Ready to run? Let’s get started! Myrtle Edwards Park Myrtle Edwards Park is hands-down my favorite place…
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8 Historic Sites in NYC + My FAVORITE Dessert Shops Near Each One!
Any other history buffs out there? Maybe it’s because I saw Hamilton last weekend, but I’ve been thinking a lot about the historic sites in NYC recently. And this might not be the first (or second or third) thing that comes to mind when you think about NYC, but the city is actually filled with some fascinating historic sites. And guess what budget travelers, most of these historic attractions are free or cheap to visit. Who doesn’t love that? So if you are planning a trip and want to do something a little different and affordable, check out these historic sites in NYC. You know what, as a bonus, I’ll…
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Your Go-To Guide for a Perfect Charleston Bachelorette Party Itinerary
Wedding season is in full swing. Cheers to that! A few weekends ago I traveled to Charleston, South Carolina for a bachelorette weekend. Even though Charleston might not be the first place you think of when planning a bachelorette trip, let me tell you, this is the place to be! We saw at least 8 other bachelorette groups during the weekend. But that doesn’t mean Charleston is overdone either. This relaxed and historic beach town offers some fun experiences that are perfect for a girlie getaway. I’m talking fantastic brunch spots, dreamy Instagram backdrops, cozy bars, lively (but not wild) clubs, and plenty of relaxing beach spots. If you are…
