We just spent three wonderful days near the nature in the countryside. Just what I needed. Few people, fewer cars, lots of forest and small country roads, farms, little stores, bed & breakfasts, and beautiful little creeks everywhere. This all just a 2 hour drive from home. Perfect place to cure my “nature deficit disorder”. […]
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INSTAGRAM TRAVEL THURSDAY : THANKSGIVING IN PHILADELPHIA
Back in Philly for Thanksgiving! Last time we were here (during Thanksgiving) was back in 2009. Here’s the post about that time. We stayed at Windsor Suites (our second time) right at Ben Franklin Parkway which is near the museums ad short walk from the city center. We ate Thanksgiving dinner at one of our favorite […]
OKTOBERFEST AT BEAR MOUNTAIN
Oktoberfest has been our little fall tradition since we started dating back in the day. We’re about 1 hour drive away from the Bear Mountain State Park in upstate New York and I just love the nature and clean air out here. Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain is quite peaceful and family-oriented. There’s live German music, […]
HOTEL MONACO SEATTLE REVIEW
I picked Hotel Monaco Kimpton to stay in Seattle due to being a fan of Kimpton Hotels (we stayed here in NYC) and it seemed to be centrally located. Husband had to come to town for business and I tagged along since I always wanted to visit Seattle (since my teenage grunge days). We stayed […]
New Mexico in snapshots
Last year we traveled to New Mexico for couple of days to check it out and see if it was the kind of place where we would like to live. We still haven’t made that decision… We loved the openness, the mountains, the quietness, the colors, the rough nature and cute little towns. We especially […]