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Smorgasburg in Brooklyn

10 Tips for a Weekend in NYC

in Blog Posts, Small Group Travel on 01/04/18

Taking a Trip to NYC Living in DC means I’m only a three and a half hour train ride away from Penn Station in New York City.  One of the biggest perks of living on the east coast is having easy and close access to multiple large cities – so why not take advantage of frequent weekend trips?  My favorite… View Post

My Favorite Bars in DC

in Blog Posts on 11/17/17

Find a Bar for Any Occasion I went to college right outside Washington, DC, I moved into the city right after I graduated, and I’ve stayed here into my late twenties.  I’ve found a bar for every mood, whether it’s wanting to get a Natty Boh & a shot of whiskey for $5 or to cozy up in a speak… View Post

Fushimi Inari

How to Take Advantage of 1 Day in Kyoto

in Blog Posts, Small Group Travel on 11/07/17

Visiting Kyoto During my trip to Japan, we planned on staying in Tokyo for a week.  After realizing we wanted to see more of the country than just one city, we decided on taking the bullet train to Kyoto.  It’s usually a six hour drive in the car, but it’s only two and a half hours on the train.  Given… View Post

Cliffs of Moher

How to Take Advantage of 1 Day in Galway

in Blog Posts, Large Group Travel on 11/07/17

Being a Galway Girl For New Years Eve 2016, I went with a group of eight friends to Ireland and Scotland.  After spending a few days in Dublin and a few days (including NYE) in Edinburgh, Scotland, we spent one night in Galway.  We tried to jam pack as much as we could in our eight day trip, and Galway… View Post

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