Welcome to my first timer guides! Each month I’m sharing short, succinct posts for anyone who’s headed to a destination for the very first time. This round is all about Corning – the perfect base for a first time visit to the Finger Lakes region of New York. Want access to this post ad-free? Subscribe…
Let’s talk where to eat in Tulum! During our week here, we managed to try a range of spots from a fruit stand to a fancy restaurant, so I thought I’d write about each of them to help you decide! Naturally, one of the things I was most excited about in coming to Mexico for…
Looking for a little guide to the famous Kensington Market in Toronto? Here it is below! My introduction to Kensington Market happened on the second full day in Toronto while Alyshia and I were on our Ontario-Quebec road trip! We had just spent a few days figuring out all the best things to do in…
Planning a trip to one of New York’s prettiest regions? Here are all the places to visit in Hudson Valley I managed to see on my first trip! When someone refers to the Hudson Valley region of New York, they’re referring to the area that surrounds the Hudson River between Albany and the top of…
Wondering where to stay in New York City? I’ve visited so many times over the years (starting when I was fifteen), so I thought I’d write down a guide! I absolutely love visiting New York City even if I’m not sure I would ever really enjoy living here. Dealing with the MTA on a daily basis,…
Can’t make it to Japan? Check out the very serene Shofuso Japanese House and Garden right near Philly in Fairmount Park! Visiting Shofuso has to be one of the most underrated things to do in Philadelphia. Understandably, you don’t exactly think “city where America was born” and think of a Japanese garden. But! If you…