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How to Buy Frida Kahlo Museum Tickets + Everything Else You Need to Know Before Visiting Casa Azul
When I started planning my trip to Mexico City, the first thing on my list was the Frida Kahlo house. (Ok, the house and tacos, of course!) But, as I was trying to figure out how to visit the Frida Kahlo house, I had trouble finding great information online. I read a ton of blogs and most of them mentioned 2-hour lines to get into the museum (uhh… no thank you!) I found information about tours, but many of these had pretty bad reviews. Well don’t worry, I was able to figure it out and had an amazing time visiting the Frida Kahlo museum. So, I decided to create a…
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Must Do Mexico City: 16 Can’t Miss Experiences in CDMX
Before going to Mexico City, I didn’t quite know what to expect. I heard from so many other travel bloggers that CDMX (Ciudad de Mexico) was one of their all-time favorite destinations but I didn’t understand why. Let me tell you, I’ve seen the light on CDMX. The food, culture, history, art, and magic of this city are unforgettable. CDMX is a feast for the senses that I could spend a lifetime exploring. But if you (like me) only have a few days to see Mexico City, it can be hard to know where to start. Well, we’ve all got to start somewhere. In this post we will look at…
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One Day in Newport, RI
During the 19th and 20th centuries, Newport, RI served as a popular summer getaway town for the rich and famous. New York City business tycoons built lavish mansions in Newport. Great Gatsby style parties were held. Today, 11 of these opulent mansions are preserved in Newport. Many people travel here to visit the mansions and get a glimpse inside the lives of these historic millionaires. In addition to the mansions, Newport is also known for its beaches. You can spend your time enjoying the coastal views along the 3.5-mile Cliff Walk. Swim, surf, or lounge on the popular First Beach or one of the many other public beaches in the…
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How to Visit the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, New York
Living in NYC is great, but every now and then I need a break from the city. I love road trips. My husband and I used to take road trips all the time, but now that we live in New York and don’t have a car, it’s been much harder for us to make road trips. We finally decided that not having a car wasn’t a great excuse. We live in NYC after all and it is one of the most connected cities in the world. There are trains, buses, and ferries that can help us get out of the city. A few weeks ago we took a lovely day…
