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How to Celebrate July 4 in NYC
Ready to start planning your July 4th festivities? I’ve celebrated July 4 in NYC and let me tell you, it was wild! But with the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and multiple firework displays, it’s hard to find a more patriotic place to spend the holiday. Plus, you can visit a few historic sites in NYC that will help you…
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12 Hours in Beacon: How to Plan the Perfect Day Trip from NYC
Sometimes it’s nice to get out of NYC and Beacon is the perfect place for a small-town escape. Beacon is located 60 miles north of NYC and is a charming historic town. This city played an interesting role in the American Revolution and was named for the signal fires that were placed on top of the nearby Mount Beacon. At…
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Your Guide to the Best Outdoor Concerts in NYC: Summer 2019
Summer is here and that means it’s the season for outdoor concerts in NYC! There are so many music festivals + outdoor concerts this summer so I’ve created a guide to keep us all organized! Let’s check out the summer 2019 lineup! SummerStage (June 1-September 24) SummerStage is NYC’s top FREE summer concert series. Renowned artists and local musicals perform…
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5 Beautiful Places in Peru to Give You Serious Wanderlust
Peru surprised me. Like many travelers, I was drawn to Peru to visit Machu Picchu. And seeing these ruins in person was an incredible experience. But I was surprised by how beautiful the rest of Peru is, too. I didn’t realize how much I would love the architecture in Cusco and Lima. Plus, the mountainous landscape is breathtaking. If you…
