HOW TO SWIM WITH MANATEES IN THE FLORIDA SPRINGS

HOW TO SWIM WITH MANATEES IN THE FLORIDA SPRINGS

It’s hard to believe after visiting 100-something countries and all 50 states, it took until my 30s to check off a bucket list item like swimming with manatees in the Florida springs. And once I did it, I was ready to shout from the rooftops how awesome this little...
LONG WEEKEND IN NYC: FOUR PERFECT DAYS IN NEW YORK

LONG WEEKEND IN NYC: FOUR PERFECT DAYS IN NEW YORK

Being a former New Yorker, any chance to take a long weekend in New York City is always a treat. There’s something completely different about experiencing NYC as a tourist than living there as a resident. For one, the city is your oyster. Long Weekend in New York...
13 TIPS TO HELP YOU SURVIVE TRAVEL THIS SUMMER

13 TIPS TO HELP YOU SURVIVE TRAVEL THIS SUMMER

1. Don’t check bags You know my MO: If I’m traveling for two weeks or less, it’s all in a carryon, always. There’s simply no way I’m going to be the victim of lost luggage again. I’ve tried out so many different bags, and I haven’t found any as durable (or expandable)...