Are you considering renting a campervan in Switzerland? I recently took a trip to Switzerland and spent much of it in a camper. I highly recommend it; we had a good experience overall. There are just a few things I…
12 Fun Winter Date Ideas in NYC
In the city that never sleeps, there are countless things to do. However, when the days are short and the nights are cold, it’s a little harder to come up with fun activities. If you’re trying to plan a date…
10 Cozy Restaurants and Bars with Fireplaces in Brooklyn
As the nights become chillier and the winter wind whistles down the streets, New Yorkers want nothing more than to get cozy. Thankfully, there are quite a few restaurants and bars in Brooklyn with fireplaces that are all perfect places…
7 Ways to Save Money in Switzerland: A Budget Travel Guide
It’s no secret that Switzerland is an expensive country. Clean cities, efficient public transit, and high-quality products mean high price tags. (As someone visiting from New York City, even I was aghast sometimes.) However, there are ways to save money…
7 Best Places to Go Apple Picking Near NYC
Autumn is here, and that means it’s time for all things apple! Apple pie, apple cider, apple crisp, cider donuts… If you are in New York City and craving these delicious flavors, one of the best fall activities you can…
What to Pack for Iceland in the Fall: An Autumnal Iceland Packing List
Are you planning on visiting Iceland in September or October? If so, good for you! Autumn is an excellent time to explore Iceland. However, you’ll want to pack certain things for Iceland in the fall to ensure you are properly…
How to Spend One Day in Burlington, Vermont
Are you looking to spend one day in Burlington, Vermont? Perhaps you’re making it a day trip from Stowe or stopping through during a New England fall foliage road trip. Either way, it’s a great city in which to spend…
A Local’s Guide to NYC for Book Lovers
In a city of over 8 million people, just imagine the number of books New York City holds! With such a rich and colorful history, NYC is a wonderful place for book lovers. There are majestic libraries, independent bookshops, and…
15 Awesome Things to Do on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
“If I had to choose one spot to enjoy the small-town charm of traditional Ireland, it would be Dingle and its history-laden scenic peninsula.” -Rick Steves When I first visited Ireland, I was chatting with a local man in a…
7 of the Quaintest Bookshops in London
“I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.” ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel’s Game London is the perfect city for a bookworm. Not only is the…
7 Magical Places to Visit in Oxford for Fantasy Lovers
“…Will, I used to come here in my Oxford and sit on this exact same bench whenever I wanted to be alone, just me and Pan.” ― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass If you are a fantasy lover, there are…
Best Places to Visit in London for Book Lovers: A Literary London Guide
“London opens to you like a novel itself… It is divided into chapters, the chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences; it opens to you like a series of rooms, doors and passages.” -Anna Quindlen The city of London has…
