Staten Island is one of the five boroughs within New York City and the one borough we had not actually been to before. So, wanting to spend the day on the island, in January, during a national Pandemic, left us with a select few activities. We decided to take advantage of one of New York City’s best value sightseeing opportunities …
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Hiking is not just for the spring, summer and fall seasons. While winter hiking is not for everyone, it is one of our favorite ways to explore the outdoors this time of year! One of the main benefits is less crowds, which equates to available parking spots at the trailhead and summit photos with no one around. Furthermore, in …
Don’t get us wrong, we love NYC and everything it has to offer, but sometimes you just need to get out for a bit. You know what we mean? Well, Beacon, NY is the place to get outside the city and enjoy a slower pace. Beacon, NY is like stepping into a Hallmark movie. Not only is it a close …
Well, 2020 I can’t say we’re sad to see you go. However, one of the benefits from this year was the gift of time to relax. With nothing to do outside and minimal traveling capabilities, there was plenty of time for reading. Below is my list of the top 20 books I read this year — while not all are …