Posts Categorized: Travel

Summer Page: City by City To Do’s

No matter where you live, there are so many ways to take advantage of the last four weeks of summer. As I mentioned yesterday, I asked a few close friends to share their end-of-summer to-do lists, and explain what makes the city they live in so special during this fabulously laid back time of year…. Read more »

Summer Page: My Top 5 Picks in NY

August already?! This summer is flying by. I mentioned last week that I would share my end-of-summer to-do list. With only four weeks left, there’s still so much I want to do! New York, come summer, is amazing. If you can look past the heat and humidity, you’ll discover a different city—one filled with rooftop… Read more »

Weekend Update: Governor’s Island

As I mentioned Friday, Matt and I took the ferry out to Governor’s Island to have a mini-picnic, get some sun, and kick back. We couldn’t have asked for better weather. It was a breezy 80 degrees — the perfect day to rent bikes and explore. 🙂 My favorite part of “Picnic Point” (the official… Read more »

World view

A world map as art — what do you think? When I first stumbled upon this idea, I couldn’t believe the range of options (and color schemes) that open up just by hanging the world on your walls. If this was on display in my home, I know I’d spend all day dreaming about the… Read more »

Paris in a box

This week, I’ve got Paris on the brain! Maybe it’s because we’re starting to finalize our itinerary for our trip this fall. Regardless of the reason, I love the idea of wrapping the magic of the city up in a box. Every item that’s included is so unique! From Paris versus New York (a book… Read more »