As you might have guessed by now, I like Brooklyn…a lot. Born and raised in New York, the borough of Kings offers so much to see, do and most importantly eat, that it pains me to hear people still consider … Continue reading
If you have visited this site before, you know I am a big fan of time-lapse videos. Especially ones involving amazing travel destinations. Below is another example of how a simple video can move you and perhaps motivate you to … Continue reading
Planning a trip to the Big Apple this summer? Then you might want to make it a July visit as the dates for New York Summer Restaurant Week 2011 dates were announced recently. From July 11-24 (yeah, that’s longer than … Continue reading
Started in 1986, New York’s SummerStage is an annual performing arts summer festival which takes place at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park and, since 2010, in parks throughout all five boroughs. Best of all, most of the shows are free … Continue reading
On a 2009 trip, I climbed (via a lift) the 6,500+ foot high Kasprowy Wierch in Poland’s Western Tatras on an absolutely beautiful summer day. If you plan to make your way to Poland, I highly suggest adding a visit … Continue reading
Note: The following story is not an April Fool’s story a week late. A 23-foot giant yellow teddy bear will make its way to New York City and be on display for the next five months with the enormous masterpiece … Continue reading
The New York Public Library is looking for 500 people to spend the night at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building and take part in the first ever “Find the Future” scavenger hunt. To mark the library’s centennial, best-selling author Jane … Continue reading
What is it about time lapse videos that make people go crazy with “oohs” and “aahs”? Well for starters they often times showcase a travel destination most people want to visit badly. But for me they are just really, really … Continue reading
With its culture, its history and its beautiful architecture, Europe is seen as one of the best places to take a loved one on a romantic retreat. From Rome to Paris there are so many destinations that are perfectly suited … Continue reading
It must have nearly been midnight in the Abel Tasman when my best friend led us down a native bush track with one torch between ten of us. The darkness enveloped us. Mud squelched under our red-dot sale jandals; perfect … Continue reading