Since moving back to New York I’m always looking for quick weekend getaways and Virginia is the perfect place to visit during the fall season. I was invited by Visit Virginia during October, the weather was perfect but I suggest visiting late October for the peak season of fall foliage. Autumn starts the harvest period in Virginia meaning that your palate will be filled with an abundance of amazing flavors!…
Destinations
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3 DAY PUGLIA TRAVEL ITINERARY
So where is Puglia, Italy? Puglia is a southern region forming the heel of Italy’s “boot,”. It’s known for its pasta, wine, olive oil, Trulli homes, and whitewashed hill towns. Many people haven’t heard much about Puglia, but this region is a place everyone should visit! With its stunning coastline, cute villages, and a very Italian way of life you will truly fall in love with Puglia. After our wedding…
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MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS IN BROOKLYN
When visiting New York, visitors flock to Brooklyn for panoramic views of Lower Manhattan and visit the best Instagram spots in Brooklyn. With endless options and so many great restaurants, Brooklyn is the place to go. So here’s my complete guide on the Most Instagrammable Spots in Brooklyn! 1. BROOKLYN BRIDGE The Brooklyn Bridge is a must when visiting New York. Start from the Manhattan side and walk over the…
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WHAT TO DO IN TORONTO: MY 48 HOUR STOPOVER
Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario and is the most populated city in Canada. There are so many things to do, you will find that there is something for everyone. If you’ve been thinking about visiting Toronto, now is a great time! Through Air Canada, customers can book a stopover in Toronto before arriving in their final destination in either Asia or Europe. This allows travelers to check another country off…
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JACKSONVILLE TRAVEL GUIDE
If you’re looking for a quick weekend trip, Jacksonville, Florida is a place you may want to consider! Jax, as the locals call it, is the largest city in the contiguous United States and has so many new restaurants, oceanfront parks, historic neighborhoods, local shops, and the best beaches. This was my first time visiting Jacksonville with Visit Jacksonville and I really enjoyed it, so if you’re looking for a…
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CURACAO TRAVEL GUIDE
Curacao, part of the ABC islands known as Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao. All three islands are a Dutch Caribbean island. This is my first time visiting Curacao with the Curacao Tourist Board, and I’ve fallen in love with the culture, beaches, and the colorful towns in Curacao. The island is full of trendy things to do, trendy restaurants, it’s a very safe island, and I highly recommend visiting if you’re…
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TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN KEY WEST
On my recent trip with Visit Florida, I was in Palm Beach and did a road trip to Key West. The drive is an easy drive and took us 5 hours. This was my second time in Key West and I wanted to make sure I did the top activities this time around. If you’re planning a trip to Key West, here are my top 10 things to do in…
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MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS IN PALM BEACH
Palm Beach is a town in Southern Florida known for its glitzy estates and its beaches. This was my first trip to Palm Beach with Visit Florida, and I had so much fun! I knew there’s a lot of cute Instagrammable photo opportunities and fun things to do so I made sure to capture the top spots for you guys. Below is my list of the most Instagrammable spots in…
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BEIJING TRAVEL ITINERARY: 4 DAYS
If you read my Xi’an guide then you’ll love reading about my Beijing trip too! I was invited to Xi’an and Beijing with Aria, Summer Palace, Scene a Cafe, The Sweet Spot, and Lobby Lounge. DAY 1 TEMPLE OF HEAVEN Temple of Heaven is an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The temple was visited by the Emperors for annual ceremonies of prayer…
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10 BEST THINGS TO DO IN XI’AN, CHINA
Xi’an, China is located in central-northwest China and has more than 3,000 years of history. So when Shangri-La Hotels reached out about a trip to Xi’an and Beijing, China I knew I had to say yes. I’ve heard so many great things about Xi’an, especially Xi’an food and Xi’an noodles! We spent two nights in Xi’an and traveled from Xi’an to Beijing which we stayed for four nights. So here…
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: 6 DAY BACHELORETTE ITINERARY
I recently went on a 6 day trip to Dominican Republic to celebrate my bachelorette party with 6 of my girlfriends with Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism. If you’ve been following me since 2017 you may remember my very first press trip and first trip to Dominican Republic with Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism! It’s great to be back to share new experiences with my friends. Both trips were through…