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…
Planning a weekend in Philly? You’re in luck – this lil ole place just happens to be my home city, so I think I know a thing or two about planning a trip here! Not to sound biased, but I’ve been to many of the most famous cities in the world, and I still find…
Did you know you don’t need to go to Europe to get your fairytale fantasies fulfilled? There are actually quite a lot of beautiful castles in the US that’ll make you want to put on your flowiest dress and frolic around! So, I was, as I often do, listening to Taylor Swift’s back catalog, and…
Last winter my family planned a fun trip to check out the Longwood Gardens Christmas displays! Here’s a little guide based on our day there. Anyone who’s grown up in southeastern PA knows the name “Longwood Gardens.” It’s one of those places that’s so familiar, I was sure I’d been there before as a kid!…
Pennsylvania is a highly underrated gem on the USA’s east coast! Right between the more famous New York City and Washington DC, it sometimes totally gets skipped. I had the benefit of growing up here for most of my life, so here’s my top bucket list of the best 97 things to do in Pennsylvania!…
One of the places I’ve been wanting to visit for a while now is the Rittenhouse. While the hotel itself has been around for a little over a quarter of a century, its roots go all the way back to the early 1900s. Named after the square it overlooks, the Rittenhouse has undergone numerous transformations…