Located in on the coast of California is the mountainous region of Big Sur. When you think of the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1) drive, you’re most likely picturing the views found along the Big Sur coastline. The dramatic cliffsides, swirling waters and open spandrel arch bridges makes this place hard to not daydream over. Geographically, Big Sur is a 90-mile …
San Diego is the perfect destination for a weekend away. Located in Southern California, just North of Mexico, this sun-filled spot is made for a beach getaway. To help make the planning even easier, we have complied a three-day San Diego guide you can easily follow or mix and match to your preference! When is the Best Time to Visit …
Christmas time in New York City can feel like magic. From the Christmas markets to the giant Christmas trees and shows, there’s something for everyone. We’ve spent our last three Christmas holidays in the city, and while there is never enough time to do it all, we have a few favorites we make sure to complete. Below you’ll see our …
Charleston is one of our favorite cities to visit for a long-weekend. Filled with history, jaw-dropping architecture, relaxing beaches and, of course, incredible food! There are so many food and drink options in this city, you could spend a week here and still have spots to see. To help with planning a trip, we have compiled a list of our …
New York City is filled amazing food and coffee. We have lived here for over two years and our list of must-see NYC coffee shops is always growing. Below are some of our favorite breakfast cafes and coffee shops. Stumptown Coffee Roasters 30 West 8th Street One of the most see NYC coffee shops is Stumptown Coffee Roasters. Located in …
The Hudson Valley in New York is home to some incredible hikes, great views and awesome towns with good eats. What many don’t realize is that it’s also home to the Angry Orchard cider house. After discovering that Angry Orchard had a cider house in NY, we quickly booked a tour, headed up for a day trip from NYC and …
Over the July 4th long weekend we snuck away for a quick trip to Charleston, South Carolina. From the stunning houses, relaxing beaches, amazing restaurant scene and overly nice crowd- this is the perfect long-weekend trip. For our complete Charleston three-day itinerary, keep reading! Getting Around Charleston One you’re in Charleston, the historic district is where you’ll spend most of …
Not far from Manhattan is Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Sandy Hook is home to some great beaches and is one of our favorite summer day trips from NYC. Sandy Hook is apart of the Gateway National Recreation Area and is located at the most northern part of Monmouth County. As an overview, you can catch a 30-minute ferry from Manhattan …
When you hear of Martha’s Vineyard, you often think of sandy beaches, grassy dunes and stunning houses- as you should! But with so many areas to explore and so many beaches, how do you decide? For starters, many beaches become local only during the peak season (Memorial weekend until Labor Day weekend), so ensure you go to public beaches only. …
If you’re looking to get away for a long weekend, look no further than Martha’s Vineyard! Martha’s Vineyard, affectionately called The Vineyard, is an island off the coast of Massachusetts. The Vineyard captures New England summers perfectly, filled with lighthouses, sandy beaches and great food. This 26 mile long and 9-mile wide island is packed with fun and we will …