New Orleans is world-renowned for many reasons, from its abundant French-colonial architecture and Creole culture, to its legendary party scene, to its triumphant rebound after the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina. One fact about New Orleans...
There's no shortage of great food in New York City. My favorite dining experience this month was Nougatine, the more casual sister restaurant to Jean-Georges. This place gives you a legit 3 course lunch (that you get...
Queenstown’s aluminum roofs shrink to bread boxes, then postcards, as we gain height; at 4,500 feet, it’s a crumb-sized civilization clinging to Lake Wakatipu’s eastern shore.
Mountains hedge in these neighborhoods from the uninhabited land beyond,...
The first cornerstone was laid in 1858, and on May 25, 1879, St. Patrick’s Cathedral was finally opened and blessed by then-archbishop John Cardinal McCloskey in New York City. Still under its 175 million dollar...
I first experienced Sun Valley Idaho 15 or so years ago during a memorable Idaho - Montana - Utah trip. Who knew about Idaho? I guess that's one of the reasons that while Sun Valley...
Oddly enough, over the years, I've had several friends who have gone to Yale and yet, never spent any time there and yet, have stayed in Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard and Stanford a number of times.
Recently...
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fter visiting Louisville a few summers ago, attending the Kentucky Derby has been high on my travel bucket list. I haven’t managed to make it yet, but this year I was able to get dolled up for...
The First Congregational Church in historic Woodstock
Wandering historic Woodstock
Disclosure: This post is part of a local trips series and giveaway I’m doing in partnership with Amazon for the launch of their new hand-curated hotel booking...
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