Snowfall in NYC is rare. The city has an average of just two days of snowfall in December and four in January. Actual accumulation is even more rare. While the storm that hit the East Coast disrupted air travel, I was already safely on the ground in Manhattan and enjoying not one, but two days […]
The Legend of the Saks Yeti
Each December Manhattan’s biggest department stores reveal their unique holiday window displays. After checking out the holiday window displays at all the biggies from Bloomies to Macy’s, I’m officially declaring my favorite of 2013 is Saks Fifth Avenue! The Legend of the Saks Yeti is told through six animated display windows and a 3D light […]
Cooling Off in Flagstaff’s Lava River Cave
The Lava River Cave is about 30 minutes outside of Flagstaff, Arizona. The cave was formed about 700,000 years ago, when molten lava erupted out of nearby Harts Prairie. It was found in 1915 by some lumberman. Nowadays, the Lava River Cave is an easy hike and a great place to escape the summer heat […]
10 Water Adventures Around the World
Each Friday on Twitter, there is a popular themed photo sharing hashtag called #FriFotos. We usually just share a few photos on Twitter, but every now and then a theme inspires us to write a #FriFotos post. This week is another fun theme, wet, so we compiled our favorite water adventures (in no particular order): […]
The Sex and the City Tour of NYC
Carrie Bradshaw said to Mr. Big, “You’re the Chrysler Building!” New York would be naked without it glistening in the skyline, and HBO sure felt naked to me after Sex and the City aired its’ final episode in 2004. I had devoured the shoes, the fashion, and the locations week after week for six years. […]
Letchworth Gorge: Grand Canyon of the East
In the wilds of New York, every so often a rare white deer is spotted. The white deer are so rare and so rarely seen that there is a legend that surrounds them. As the tragic tale goes, a beautiful young Seneca bride named Mon-a-sha-sha lived with her husband near the Middle Falls in what […]
A Musical Journey on the General Jackson Showboat
Home to the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry, and the world famous Wildhorse Saloon, Nashville is full of hotspots to have a stompin’ good time! Not called Music City for nothing, live music pours out of honky-tonk bars down both sides of 2nd Avenue, drawing music lovers looking for a good […]
Surf’s Up!
Surfing was first described in 1768 when Captain James Cook sailed to Hawaii and was intrigued with the locals’ ability to ride a wave. Hundreds of years later, people around the world are still fascinated and we’re two of them! We wanted to catch our own waves so surfing lessons on Maui was at the […]
10 Things to do on Catalina Island
Located just 26 miles across the Pacific from Los Angeles, Santa Catalina Island is an easy-to-reach getaway that felt worlds away from the hustle and bustle of California. Known as LA’s leisure isle, lounge-on-a-beach travelers we are not. We like an active holiday and some adventure is a requirement. Ever the short-break travelers, we spent […]
Caving in Carlsbad Caverns
More than 300 known caves snake beneath the surface of the Guadalupe Mountains in the Chihuahuan Desert. At Carlsbad Caverns National Park, the scenery is underground in a series of 113 caves, two of which are are some of the largest and most magnificent underground formations in the world. More than 30 miles of the […]
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