When most people plan their trips to New York City, they stay within the confines of downtown Manhattan. They might visit stops on Museum Row like the Guggenheim or Metropolitan Museum of Art, but taking the subway for over 100 blocks seems out of the question. But there are so many things to … [Read more...] about Visiting The Cloisters in New York City
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Photo Friday: New York City, NY
When I decided not to continue with one of my jobs, I was afraid I wouldn't get another chance to go to New York for a while. I talked about coming back every six months, but when it comes time to actually book flights, I wasn't sure if I could manage. Thankfully, the opportunity came up to go … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: New York City, NY
Hotel Emma: The Sexiest Hotel in Texas
How many places in the world can you sleep in a former brewery? Visitors to San Antonio, Texas can do just that at the Hotel Emma, a new boutique property named for the matriarch of the Pearl Brewery. The entire grounds have become a mixed-use development for shops, restaurants and bars, as well … [Read more...] about Hotel Emma: The Sexiest Hotel in Texas
San Antonio: America’s Most Underrated Destination
When you think of Texas, you probably think of Austin. And when you think of (if you think of) San Antonio, you probably think of the Alamo and the Riverwalk. The city is often overshadowed by the newer, hipper capital and its startup community. But after spending a few days in the former … [Read more...] about San Antonio: America’s Most Underrated Destination
10 Must Dos in San Juan, Puerto Rico
When you think of a quick weekend getaway to somewhere warm, especially as it gets colder in most parts of the world, you might think of a place only a few hours' drive or ride away. Granted, I'm currently "suffering" through the hottest winter to date at 70 degrees Fahrenheit. For me, it's usually … [Read more...] about 10 Must Dos in San Juan, Puerto Rico