All tagged 2016
After spending a long weekend running around the city, my long-time friend Elise and I decided to embrace our inner tourists and see the sights. Aside from taking lots of selfies and walking around with an open map at all times, we recommend doing these five things in Seattle.
Most people are drawn to Niagara Falls for—well for the falls. But, I had an entirely different, and slightly odd, reason for taking a trip to this landmark.
When I decided to visit one new place a month, Pittsburgh was exactly what I hoped for. It’s a city that was low on my radar, few people mentioned it, and when they did all they said was, “Man, all those bridges,” and, “Make sure you try Primanti Bros.”
There’s a daiquiri joint about every 5 feet on Bourbon Street, most of them stand doorless and open, bright-colored frozen slush beckoning as it whirls around in machine after machine . . .
When I used to picture New Orleans, I imagined trails of hot, sweaty bachelor and bachelorette parties crowded together with to-go cups, little clothing, the roaring sound of their voices blurring together as they stumbled through unidentifiable puddles and drifted like a haze in the humidity . . .
A road trip with the right person can be all you need—even when traffic turns a four-hour trip into six. For my old college roommate Christine and I, the unexpectedly long drive was a chance to catch up, laugh, and . . .
Fort Tryon Park overlooks the Hudson River and is home to The Cloisters, a museum run by The MET. Come explore this lovely section of Hudson Heights and step back into a little piece of Medieval Europe.
