My week in Tokyo, Japan was jam packed with activities, and we still missed a few that are on my list! Check out the list below to get some inspiration for your itinerary while visiting Tokyo. 1. Visit the Tokyo Skytree on the east side of the city. It’s the tallest tower in the world, and the second tallest structure… View Post
One Day in Rome Before I went on a Mediterranean Cruise out of Venice with my family, I flew into Rome for two days. My flight landed around midnight on a Thursday night. We took a cab from the airport to our hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Rome Claridge. The location was for the hotel was nice, about 3.3 miles… View Post
Getting tired of the traffic, crowds, and metro? Give yourself a break from the madness and gain some peace and quiet by traveling an hour outside of the city. One thing I love about Virginia is its diversity. There are mountains (albeit small, but still), lakes, the ocean, ski resorts, hiking, big cities, and quaint towns. When DC starts to… View Post
Brunchin’ in D.C. I’ve uttered the phrase “Oh, I’ve been there for brunch!” more times than I’d like to admit. Brunch in DC is huge, I’ve never been to a city that likes to brunch as much as us. After we run a race, we brunch. For someone’s birthday, we brunch. When your parents come to town, you take them… View Post
Deciding to invest in a ski/snowboard trip out West? If you enjoy skiing or snowboarding, you know that the Western United States has incredible mountains. Living on the east coast for the last 12 years led me to get used to snowboarding on smaller mountains, where you wait in line at the lift for about ten minutes, ride on the… View Post