What do you do when you have a whole week in Puerto Rico to yourself? Check out the food scene, of course! To be honest, I tend to find a place I like and keep going there. (As opposed to […]
The Sweetest B&B In Old San Juan: Casa Sol Bed and Breakfast
I went to San Juan with the mission of rescuing street puppies and flying them back to DC for adoption. An area animal shelter was running a program they called the “100 Puppy Project.” They’d fly folks down and back […]
6 Kick-A*s Things To Do In Madison, Wisconsin
It’s not like I needed any more reasons to love Wisconsin. After my midwest road trip, when I visited Bayfield and the Apostle Islands and Milwaukee, I was all in on this underrated, under-visited, and under-talked-about state. No changing my […]
Prague’s Jewish Quarter: A Virtual Walking Tour
So, I’ve been indulging in my wanderlust and doing a few virtual tours here and there (Madison, Wisconsin… Lawrence, Kansas…), and it’s pretty cool to see how different places give virtual tours. One of the neater ones I recently did […]
Lawrence, Kansas: My Unmistakably Fun Virtual Press Trip
When you get an unusual—but safe—opportunity to explore small-town America during a global pandemic, what do you do? You dive right in, of course! …So there I was, gearing up to attend my all-time favorite Wanderful event, the Women In […]
Franklin, TN: The Next Big Hot Spot for History, Music, Food & Booze
It’s so funny—I’ve been struggling to start this post. And not because there’s nothing to write about Franklin, TN. But because there’s so much to write about it. I mean… where do I even begin? How do I even organize […]
7 Awesome Things To Do Around Franklin, TN
We spent a couple of days in and around Franklin as part of a larger overall Tennessee trip and, if you’re ever in the area, I highly recommend making this bitty town one of your formal stops. It could be […]
The Oldest Of Historic Hotels In Santa Fe: Hotel St. Francis
I’ve been to New Mexico before. I actually lived there for a year when I was two years old. But I’ve been back since. Still, if you can believe it, I hadn’t visited Santa Fe yet. So, when I had […]
Santa Fe, New Mexico In One Day
I’m a big fan of the desert. Something about the otherworldly and seemingly never-ending landscape, the harsh survival conditions, and the huge temperature swings intrigues me. So, I’d been looking for a reason to explore New Mexico a little more […]
Hotel Paso Del Norte: The Best Of The Best Hotels In El Paso, TX
It was fated that I should stay at Hotel Paso Del Norte for my short stop in El Paso. As soon as I saw it, I just knew that was the place. The more I read about it, the more […]
How to Spend 24 Hours in El Paso, Texas
I always jump at the chance to check out a new city. So, when I flew into El Paso to meet up with my dad, I made a whole day out of the stop. As always, it was one of […]