I’m home from a week-long vacation with my mom – an annual tradition – and we spent our last two days in New York City. Halfway through our first day, I realized I had missed the sundress memo. Work, coffee…
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A Lady’s Day in NYC
Day 3 Itinerary Summary Statue of Liberty Century 21 Brooklyn Central Park Vice Versa Statue of Liberty: Reserve early. Saturday was the most beautiful day of our visit! Sunny and 72 degrees – perfect for a morning ferry ride to Lady Liberty. It…
Is overtourism killing communities?
This morning, I was reading an article that said many destinations are cracking down on tourism because it is harming their local community. This makes me sad for two reasons: (1) Destinations are capitalizing on tourism and diluting a truly…
Mother-Daughter Vacations & Why You Should Plan One
Washington, DC In 2011, my mother and I started an annual tradition. Each year, we take a mother-daughter vacation together. Not only does this give us an excuse to explore places our spouses aren’t interested in visiting, it also gives us an…
Going Green with Galeries Lafayette for St. Patricks Day
Paris’ divine shopping destination, Galeries Lafayette, is literally going green this St. Patrick’s Day in celebration of Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening Campaign. Joining international icons like NYC’s Empire State Building, the London Eye, the Great Wall of China, Australia’s Sydney Opera House, Rome’s…
What’s In My Suitcase
While tourism isn’t particularly fashionable, jet setting is always in style! Today marks 6 weeks until I’m off to spend 10 days in two of the most romantic cities in the world – London & Paris! Apart from the food, architecture, history…
