Oyster Bay is one of the best towns on Long Island to visit for history, outdoors, and food. There’s a reason it’s called Oyster Bay–the water and swampy areas are teaming with oysters at every turn! One of this small ocean town’s most famous residents was former President Theodore Roosevelt, who took an active hand…
From the common fruits, like mango, to the seasonal ones you can only find on the coasts, the Dominican Republic offers an abundance of delicious and nutritious fruits. With a diverse geography that includes rainforests, coastal regions and mountains, the land is fertile and produces Dominican fruits year round. There’s plenty to explore in the…
Istanbul has been a melting pot of culture for thousands of years – straddling the divide between Europe and Asia, the city is considered part of both continents and is a perfect blend of religion, architecture, design, and culture from both. And it’s a huge city – with over 15 million people, Istanbul is considered…
From wine country to historic lighthouses, beaches to art galleries and museums, Long Island is the perfect getaway from New York City. Just a 1-3 hour’s drive (or train ride) from NYC, these towns on Long Island offer interesting cultural sites, fabulous restaurants, and plenty of fun outdoor experiences. For those looking for a break…
Solo travel to Iceland is totally doable. But is it easy? Will it be lonely? How much more will it cost to go alone? In this guide, I’ll show you how I traveled alone to Iceland and had an incredible time exploring hot springs, hiking trails, Icelandic food, and so much more. Whether you’re an…
Lake Atitlán, often referred to as the “Jewel of the Highlands,” captivates travelers with its postcard-perfect scenery. Surrounded by towering volcanoes and lush hillsides, the lake’s azure waters reflect a stunning panorama, creating an idyllic setting that seems almost too perfect to be real. Its picturesque villages and vibrant Mayan culture are reason enough to…
Ahhh. The Bronx. Easily one of the most culturally rich and entertaining boroughs of New York City with a history that doesn’t always get the credit it deserves. Sure, it’s home to Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, but tucked between the nooks and crannies are some truly special gems. Through museums, national landmarks, and…
If you’re looking for a refreshing New York adventure, here are some of the most stunning waterfalls in Western New York to explore. From thundering cascades to serene streams, this region is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. In this list, we’ll have both natural trails for seasoned hikers and…
July is one of the most popular months to visit New York, and for good reason. The hot weather is perfect for enjoying the city’s parks and outdoor attractions, plus there are countless festivals and concerts. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal, summer-only activities- like free kayaking and outdoor movie nights! From firework extravaganzas to the…
While the USA has endless places to visit in the summer, the weather varies across the country, making some destinations better vacation spots than others. To help you plan your summer vacation, we’ve collected the 32 best places to visit in the summer in the USA and a few that we think you should avoid. Whether…