With fall only a day away, we all need to start making the transition from summer. Time to put away the flip-flops and get out the ankle booties. While I do love the beach, sweater weather isn’t bad either! Here are a few things that I will be doing to get my closet, suitcase and…
Late summer is a special time in Boston; with school starting and people coming back from the Cape, the atmosphere is electric. And that combined with the warm weather makes it an amazing time to be in the city. So come to Boston and indulge!
While Curacao is a popular destination for European visitors, Americans often overlook the island. Americans typically go to nearby Aruba because of the many direct flights offered from the East Coast. In this case, I recommend doing some island hopping. If you are going to Aruba, add on a few extra days and visit Curacao…
As I previously mentioned in my last blog post, Aruba – One Happy Island: Part I, we had so much fun on our trip to Aruba that I had to break up the recap into two parts. Last time I talked about how to enjoy all the luxuries that Aruba offers its visitors. Now we…
Aruba is a classic for good reason—sun, sand, those glorious trade winds, what’s not to like? I know what some of you are thinking, isn’t that exactly the problem? Aruba is one of those places that everyone wants to visit so isn’t it crowded all year long? The answer is no! I don’t like crowds…
Summertime in Boston involves the Esplanade in some way, shape or form. Whether we are watching the Fireworks from its banks on 4th of July, listening to a concert at the Hatch Shell or jogging through the park at lunchtime, Bostonians appreciate all that the Esplanade gives us. And the Esplanade Association is the steward…
Boston Common and Public Garden are the oldest public parks in America and the Friends of the Public Garden is the non-profit that works tirelessly to ensure these beautiful parks continue to flourish. Because I live so close to the parks, I get to enjoy their beauty every single day, so I appreciate all the…
When we think of summer vacations, we normally think of sun, sand and the beach. Ski Mountains are not usually top of mind. However, if you have never taken a summer trip to a place you normally visit in the winter, you are seriously missing out! Stowe, Vermont is one of the East Coast’s premier…
France is filled with chateaus, castles and palaces. You will feel like Cinderalla as soon as you step onto any of their grounds! These palaces are so grand, nothing in the United States compares (well the Newport Mansions do give them a run for their money!). Any trip to France should include a visit to…