It's been one year since Hurricane Maria devastated the Island of Puerto Rico. And even though recovery efforts are still underway there is no time better than now to visit the Island. I could sum up in three reasons why you should go to Puerto Rico. (1) The Food; (2) The Culture; (3) The ...
The things I gave up to travel the world
I am not ready to quit my job to travel the world. I am not ready to sacrifice everything to travel the world. While there are a ton of articles and blog posts about how to save money for travel. How to start a vacation fund. How to pinch pennies. Let's be realistic. It is not easy. There is ...
Camp Rockaway: Glamping in New York City: Camp Rockaway
It's a beautiful Saturday morning. The sun is out. And we are on our way to our next adventure. However, we are not in a plane or in a car. We are on the NYC Ferry headed to Camp Rockaway. What is Camp Rockaway Camp Rockaway, located in Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways is a glamping pop up right ...
Camping in the Hudson Valley: A Guide to a Weekend in the Hudson Valley
I may be a city girl, but I love any opportunity to disconnect. So, we decided to go camping in the Hudson Valley on a whim. We had no idea what to expect, but the weather forecast was good, and we only had a few glorious weeks of summer left, so we decided to take the plunge and go on a camping ...
How to Plan a Vacation on a Budget in 12 Easy Steps
Travel can be expensive but there are ways to plan a vacation on a budget. There is no need for you to hire a travel planner or start working with a travel agency. With the right guidance, this is something you can 100% do your self. I personally love to plan trips. It is one of my ...
A Budget Traveler’s Guide to a Weekend in Washington DC
I like to call myself a weekend warrior. I work full time but that doesn't mean I can't travel. It just means I need to take full advantage of my weekends. The best thing about living in New York City is being able to plan a last-minute getaway. One of my favorite things to do in spend a weekend in ...