One of the weirdest but coolest things to do in Austin, Texas, is the J.Lorraine Ghost Town. On my last day in Austin I told my friend Kyle I wanted to shoot guns, so we drove to a shooting range and saw the sign to this ghost town along the way. I’d never shot a gun …
I first visited Chicago all the way back in 2010 and my recollection of the city had become somewhat hazy so I decided it was high time I go back. This time I returned to The Windy City with the sole purpose of writing this detailed weekend itinerary so I hope you find it useful! …
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Palm Springs is one of my favorite places to visit in the US. The weather is nearly always warm and summery, the airport is close downtown and you can’t help but feel upbeat and relaxed with all the palm trees and colorful buildings. If you’re looking for a sunny vacation spot where you can forget …
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My initial impressions of Seattle were so-so. First of all, it was November and super rainy and chilly. When it rains in Seattle, it really rains, which is why the city often gets a bad rap. Coming from the airport Seattle also looks very industrial, with lots of shipping containers and factories. Aircraft manufacturer Boeing …
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I’m a summer girl. While I enjoy NYC at Christmas, once the holiday decorations come down I’d just like to fast forward the bitterly cold months of January to March and skip to my favorite season; summer. Summer in New York is amazing. Just like summer in London, people shed their winter coats and head …
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My first ever trip to New York (and in fact, the U.S) was at Christmas time. I had an incredible week in The Big Apple and I can happily say New York City is the place to be at Christmas. The festive cheer is so infectious in NYC that even the biggest Scrooge couldn’t fail …
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Got one day in Philadelphia? Philadelphia is a city that’s rich in history, so there’s plenty to see in a day. Founded in 1682 by William Penn, the “City of Brotherly Love” is one of the oldest cities in the United States and served as a meeting place for the Founding Fathers, who signed the …
Vegas is an adult’s Disneyland. Every time I visit Vegas I feel a rush of excitement as I look out the plane window and see the bright lights of The Strip. Anything is possible in Sin City and you just don’t know what’s going to happen or who you’re going to meet. There’s so much …
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I lived in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for the best part of two years. Like many Williamsburg residents, I became a crazy plant lady and quickly ended up with about 20 plants all over my brick-walled bedroom. I had a great time living there and if you’ve just moved to New York, it’s a great place to …
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