A Parisian Dream in SoHo: Ladurée NYC
Stepping into Ladurée SoHo feels like being transported straight to Paris! Nestled at 398 West Broadway, this elegant tea salon and patisserie brings a slice of French luxury to the heart of New York City. Naturally these two sisters couldn’t resist an afternoon tea here! Founded in 1862 by Louis Ernest Ladurée in Paris, the…
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Lost in the Magic of Grand Central Station
There are places in the world where time seems to move differently, and Grand Central Station in New York City is definitely one of them.
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A New York City Photo Diary
There’s no place quite like New York. The minute you step onto the bustling streets, it’s like stepping into the heartbeat of the world. Here’s my photo diary of the city that never sleeps.
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Hello New York: this is the real me
New York has always been one of my dream destinations. You may have remembered me rambling on a few posts back about how much I wanted to visit the Big Apple for my 30th birthday and while that never happened, I somehow ended up passing through en route to some island back in 2018. Fast…
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10 magical things you will find on a beach in the Virgin Islands
The US Virgin Islands is known for its beautiful beaches with soft white sands and glistening blue waters. But that’s not all you’ll find here. Wandering here on our Christmas vacation revealed some of the natural wonders hidden away in the Caribbean… wonders that can be only be found when exploring first hand! Here are…
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15 Inspiring Quotes about New York City
I’ve always been fascinated with the wander of New York City and while I’ve been told time and time again that the Big Apple really isn’t the glamorous place I think it to be, some much awaited exploring on my December layover has only fueled the love my heart feels for this city. I can…
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One night in New York City
“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.” – Simone de Beauvoir Unexpected adventures really are the best kind of adventures and with one cold winter’s night to explore New York City, it couldn’t be more magical! I had been harping on about going to NYC for my 30th birthday since…
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Exploring the U.S. Virgin Islands: Part 1
There’s nothing better than knocking another destination of your bucket list. Sometimes however, life unexpectedly takes you to beautiful places that never really were on your list to begin with. That’s what I love about travel. You visit new places and meet new people… form bonds and make friendships… learn about new cities that you…
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