The best way to travel is by foot. On-the-ground guides and photographs of a New York native.
To celebrate independence day, my family and I spent the long weekend in the Catskills, a rural mountainous region in upstate New York. We stayed in Fleischmanns, but explored Phoenicia and Woodstock, and also did some hiking. Here are a few shots from the weekend. A hike up Balsam Lake Mountain On Friday morning, we … Continue reading Photoblog: Catskills Weekend
I’ve been back in New York for almost a month and wanted to reflect on my year living abroad in the Dominican Republic. Over the past few weeks I have reconnected with friends and family, many who have asked about my experiences, and done a major purge. They have seen my wonderful Instagram pictures of … Continue reading On Being Home
One of my bucket list items while I was in the Dominican Republic was to take the ferry from Santo Domingo to San Juan, Puerto Rico. This dream was realized at the end of April with a week-long trip! Puerto Rico, much smaller than the Dominican Republic both in size and population, is a U.S. … Continue reading What to Do In: Puerto Rico
I have been back in New York two weeks now after living in the Dominican Republic for a year. While re-acclimating to the culture and the pace of life, and catching up with friends and family, it continues to amaze me how easy it is to do things (calling a cab, going to a supermarket etc) and … Continue reading Streamlining my life: Purging the KonMari Way
I am back in my home state and have finished getting settled in. I truly love New York and I am glad to be back. I've missed the parks, the culture, and variety of vegetarian food options! Not to mention the quiet. I never thought I would say that! Yes, New York City with all its … Continue reading What to Do In: New York City almost for Free (Essentials!)
I am back in New York, but there is a lot more to write about and reflect on my time in the Dominican Republic. There will be a few more DR posts this month, and then you can expect some fun guides from New York City! Thanks everyone for coming with me on this amazing … Continue reading What to Do In: Baní
This past weekend I went to Las Terrenas in Samana with a few friends. Las Terrenas is a town in the Samana Peninsula in the north-east part of the island. A relatively new toll road brings travelers from Santo Domingo to Las Terrenas in about two hours. Here's our trip in a nutshell with a … Continue reading What to Do In: Las Terrenas
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