North America

Mexico City: Balloons, Ruins & MuseumsMexico City: Balloons, Ruins & Museums

Mexico City: Balloons, Ruins & Museums

Hard Truths:Popular restaurants need to be booked months in advance Be wary of altitude sicknessOnly take red/white taxis or UberCuadra San…

4 years ago
NYC Getaway: Lake GeorgeNYC Getaway: Lake George

NYC Getaway: Lake George

Hard Truths: It gets overcrowded in the summerIt's a big family destination -> Kids take over Water sports book up fast in…

4 years ago
Miami: Take Me to the Beach & BeyondMiami: Take Me to the Beach & Beyond

Miami: Take Me to the Beach & Beyond

Hard Truths: There is traffic everywhere, ALWAYSWhen it rains it poursIt can be crowded all year roundThere seems to always be…

4 years ago
NYC Getaway: North Fork, Long IslandNYC Getaway: North Fork, Long Island

NYC Getaway: North Fork, Long Island

Hard Truths: It gets overcrowded in the summerBeaches mostly rockyWine snobs be warnedSome shops and restaurants are seasonalTrains don’t run often…

4 years ago
East Coast Road Trip: NYC to MiamiEast Coast Road Trip: NYC to Miami

East Coast Road Trip: NYC to Miami

HARD TRUTHS:It’s a long long drive I-95 is usually the fastest route and pretty much always has traffic at some point…

5 years ago
Utah: Zion National Park & the Depths of the CanyonsUtah: Zion National Park & the Depths of the Canyons

Utah: Zion National Park & the Depths of the Canyons

Hard Truths: Lodging books up early & fast for Zion during its high seasonNarrows hike closes if river is too strong…

5 years ago
California: The Vineyards of Napa ValleyCalifornia: The Vineyards of Napa Valley

California: The Vineyards of Napa Valley

Hard Truths:Most wineries require reservations for tastings or visits so plan aheadWines by the bottle are no cheaper at the…

5 years ago
Brooklyn Heights: NYC or SuburbBrooklyn Heights: NYC or Suburb

Brooklyn Heights: NYC or Suburb

Hard Truths:Lackluster Food and Drink scene with dated bars and restaurants Promenade really just a viewing ledge over a highwayBrooklyn Bridge…

5 years ago