Author Archives: Penelope

Lessons Learned in Australia

Capturing the essence of Australia extends beyond bullet points, but amidst the general laid-back vibe, outdoor adventures, and stunning landscapes, here are some fun facts and altogether travel trips I learned traveling in Sydney and Queensland: Aussies really do say “g’day” and it’s as charming as you’d imagine. Get ready for friendly greetings wherever you […]

Sleep No More: 12 Essential Tips for an Unforgettable Experience

A Cheat Sheet Without the Spoilers With just two more months before Sleep No More closes its doors, now is the time to embark on a journey that deserves a spot on every NYC bucket list. For the full Sleep No More experience, it’s important to strike a balance between insider knowledge and the thrill […]

The Art Lover’s Guide to NYC: From the Top Museums to the Hidden Gems

One of the reasons I love New York City’s art scene is because it includes a diverse range of galleries and world-class museums, offering an endless source of inspiration for locals and visitors alike. From the classical grandeur of The Met and the contemporary marvels at MoMA to the cutting-edge works of the Chelsea galleries […]

Not your first time in NYC? Here’s what to do this time around!

I recommend everywhere on this post, but if the most popular landmarks already have check marks on your list, consider these alternative destinations! If it IS your first time in New York City, check out this itinerary! The Frick Collection over The Met Museum  Housed in Henry Clay Frick’s former residence on Fifth Avenue, the […]

NYC for First-Timers Itinerary

This jam-packed itinerary breaks down the city’s must-see spots, so you won’t miss a beat. Get ready for some exploration as we stroll through iconic neighborhoods and indulge in delectable eats along the way. If you’ve already been to New York City and checked these landmarks off your list, head to these alternative destinations instead! […]

The Perfect Day in Brooklyn

If you are visiting New York City, chances are you are staying in Manhattan. Though that is definitely where you should spend most of your time, don’t neglect the other boroughs! This is the ideal one-day itinerary for Brooklyn with lots of walking and exploring the must-see sites. Make your way to City Hall in […]

New York City Seasonal Activities

SPRING SUMMER FALL WINTER Tip: Biking, the museums, sailboats and even the Yankees game are all included in the Go City pass, ideal for those who are in town and exploring the city for more than a few days. Saves money and time – because you have a lot to see!

A Summer Getaway Itinerary for Crested Butte, Colorado

Total Days: 3 days | Accommodations: Airbnb | Traveled with: Friends | Transportation: Car though there is shuttle service | Type of Trip: Outdoor adventure and mountain exploration | Highlights: Hiking, biking, scenic beauty Welcome to Crested Butte, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. If you are going to make […]

Crested Butte, Colorado, in the Summer

The hidden gem of Colorado and a low-key favorite in the ski community, Crested Butte shines even brighter in the summer! Known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, vibrant wildflowers, and quirky charm, this picturesque town offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and offbeat fun. Here’s what to know when planning a trip to Crested […]

The Ultimate NYC Bachelorette Guide: Celebrate in the City That Never Sleeps

New York City is renowned for its vibrant energy, iconic landmarks, and endless entertainment options. It’s no wonder that it has become a go-to destination for unforgettable bachelorette parties. If you’re considering a celebration in the city that never sleeps, check out the pros, cons, and essential tips for an epic NYC bachelorette getaway! Pros […]