
To set the mood of my Vermont adventures, I stayed in Shelburne which is a few short minutes outside of the bustling city of Burlington (home of the UVM campus). Shelburne is very much a laid back and unwind type of atmosphere, where you sit on the shores of Lake Champlain and watch the…

Read on for two of the highlighted restaurants that I explored during my overnight in Montreal this spring. Where to go: L.O.V. Restaurant Not only is this gem every foodie’s dream in terms of aesthetic photos and gorgeous dishes, but it is absolutely perfect for a Sunday brunch (as Sophie and I discovered after hours…

Between macchiatos, dumplings, and true ramen, New York has it all! Be sure to check out some of my favorite coffee shops: Monkey Cup – the perfect aesthetic niche complete with a book tree and phenomenal macchiatos. You can always roll the Monkey Dice and grab a pastry on your way out or stay…

You’ll have bad days, everyone does. But the sun will always rise like clockwork. Don’t take life so seriously. While you’re caught up in worrying about the double standard of perfection, you tend to forget that you were made individually unique as your own version of perfect. Relax. So sit back and live a little.…

In a city of over eight and a half million people, taking on the great city of New York can be a daunting task…at least on your own. Along with some of my favorite views of the west side and downtown Manhattan, I’ll walk you through some top spots to visit and the best way…

The time flew from my first step as an infant to last night in my bed as an adult. The time had come to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. The time had come to leave for college in upstate New York. Many would have viewed the 2,000 + mile road trip as…

☕️Above and below, you’ll find southern Germany’s finest classics from dessert flammkuchen to spätzle. 🍸Sipping an aperol spritz while enjoying a classic meat roast with lingonberry overlooking the Rhine River? Yes, please!! 🍕This lovely morsel is a traditional flammkuchen. I’d describe it as being your favorite thin crusted pizza only thirty times better! This dish…

I’ll take an aperol spritz and an apple flammkuchen, Danke. (scroll for a photo gallery) No matter where you go in Germany, you will soon find that it is a home away from home. The sights are ethereal and there is a simplistic beauty to the architecture. Each town has something unique to offer you…

It’s definitely safe to say that Italy has my heart. I wake up at 6 for my first full day in Cinque Terre, ready to hop on the train to Monterosso where my first adventure would start. About fifteen years ago, this area began a tourist destination. Before that, the now well trodden hiking trails…