When I first moved to Europe, I had the romantic notion of the rail. I fantasized about sitting on a train with majestic views of...

It takes seven hours (in mild traffic) to drive from Washington, DC to my hometown of Rochester, NY. Plenty of times I have seen...

There is something unique about a hotel bar. Depending on where you are, it's a crossroads between travelers and locals, a place where deals...

One of the things I love to do during my visits to New York City is go to Chinatown. My best friend loves to...

Last year, one of my best friends had her 35th birthday celebration at Dream Downtown Hotel, a hotel located in the Meat Packing District of...

From all the moving I've done during the last fifteen years, I've realized that bringing too many souvenirs on the road can be a...

Tulum is the capital of relaxation in the Riviera Maya. I must confess that I am not one to sit on the beach all...

After the great yet busy three days at TBEX Travel Blogger Conference, we headed to Tulum for a few days of relaxation. We had...

Have you thought of a weekend trip to Brussels?  From 2006 to 2012, I lived in this gorgeously underrated city. At first, the city...

When I see tourists coming to my current city of Washington, DC in the summer, I cringe. It is hot, humid,...