The Finger Lakes Region of New York is known for its vineyards, breathtaking views, and quaint and cozy B&B’s. Nestled right at the southern tip of Cayuga Lake sits the city of Ithaca. To those unfamiliar with the city, it’s just another blimp on you way traversing through central New York. A strange but quaint town, […]
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Walk Your Way Through Italy
I think bucket lists are overrated. I’m very much an, “If I want to do it, I do it” type of person. No list necessary. BUT if I had a bucket list, visiting Italy would be at the top of that list. Growing up in the Northeast, I grew up around a lot of Italians. […]
I Come Alive in the Summertime
I come alive in the summer. When the sun starts to shine on the regular, I feel like Dorothy and the Winkies who are freed after they kill Evilene in The Wiz. *Cues A Brand New Day.* Living in the Northeast, especially this past year has meant an endless winter with never-ending cold. Although there are […]
Food on the Fly: Monell’s
Recently I traveled down to Nashville and went on a quest to find the best southern home-style cooking the city had to offer. Several Uber drivers suggested the same old spots along the tourist strips. So when I came across Monell’s I was surprised no one had recommended it. I now realize it’s probably because this gem of a […]
36 Hours in Pittsburgh
Steel City. The City of Bridges. The City of Champions (this title is debatable). Whatever you call it, Pittsburgh is a true gem of a city along the rust belt of America. It’s rich history and breathtaking natural landscape make it a great city to spend a quick weekend in. With dozens of unique neighborhoods, […]
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Half of My Heart is Still in Havana
It’s been several months since I had the once in a lifetime experience of visiting Cuba and every now and again, I find myself reflecting on all the incredible memories I was able to create. For decades we as Americans have been closed off from visiting Cuba and the mystique of it all only added […]