I recently went on a whirlwind trip to Charleston, SC. It is so beautiful there, relaxing, and the food is to die for. I just love visiting there more and more each time I go. This is a quick post of 5 not-to-miss places for eating, drinking, and being merry. Beech: If you are down … Continue reading WEEKENDER: Where to eat in Charleston, SC
Category: Adventures
Weekender: New River Valley, Virginia
My lovely sister just moved to the Blacksburg, Virginia area with her new husband. I have only been to the area one time many years ago and was super excited to be invited for a weekend trip. I did not remember how beautiful Blacksburg was, or how many interesting nature themed activities there were. The … Continue reading Weekender: New River Valley, Virginia
Charleston, South Carolina
Immediately upon entering and driving around, I fell in love with Charleston. We stayed at an Air BNB that had kayaks which you could take out and paddle all the way to the harbor. It was absolutely stunning. If you are in the area and have the opportunity to kayak, I would totally suggest … Continue reading Charleston, South Carolina
Weekender: Chicago, Illinois
Hello, Chicago! Nathan and I were invited up to a good friends wedding in Chicago recently and were so excited to go explore the city. We were amazed with how clean the downtown area was, how you have to pay up to $1 per plastic bag at stores (yay for earth-friendly, but difficult when you … Continue reading Weekender: Chicago, Illinois
Weekender: New York, New York
Mother's as fantastic as mine need to be celebrated. We went on a whirlwind weekend to the big apple to celebrate her turning the big 5-0. During our trip there was a freak snow-storm but we made the best of it and had a blast on our weekend get away. I found this great Groupon … Continue reading Weekender: New York, New York
Athens, Greece — Travels from 2013
I was so excited to go to Greece. I absolutely love Greek food, I had heard tales of its beauty, and the Acropolis was definitely on my bucket list of things to see. I felt like Indiana Jones getting to explore ancient ruins, only with a couple thousand extra people on my adventure. We rented … Continue reading Athens, Greece — Travels from 2013
Dubrovnik, Croatia — travels from 2013
Dubrovnik was my favorite city that I have ever been to. The old city was surrounded by a large wall and totally pedestrian inside. It smelled fantastic, the exchange rate was great, everything was clean, and the people were incredibly friendly. What I learned in Dubrovnik is: I need to retire in a country like … Continue reading Dubrovnik, Croatia — travels from 2013