Going off the beaten path on Aruba is a little tricky. Perhaps the best way to do so is to rent a UTV or an ATV. This will allow you to explore the island’s rugged northern shore, which has no paved roads but provides access to stunning natural desert landscapes...
Ever since I moved to Chicago in April of 2021, I’ve been exploring different neighborhoods throughout the city. West Ridge is one of the most intriguing. It’s ultra-diverse, and has an almost suburban vibe. This is also one of the least touristy parts of the North Side...
San Diego is the perfect destination for a long weekend getaway! First and foremost, this laid-back city offers lovely warm weather all year round. San Diego is also the perfect size. It’s not a gigantic, sprawling metropolis, but it’s not so small that you’ll get bored...
If you are planning a weekend getaway to Fort Worth, you’ve come to the right place! My friend Ismael and I recently spent a three-day weekend in Texas’s fifth-largest metropolis. I was very impressed with the food, the architecture, and Panther City’s friendly vibe...
So, you’re thinking about visiting the Emerald City in winter? While it may not be the peak travel season for the Pacific Northwest, there are lots of great reasons to explore Seattle during the colder months. It’s an interesting and dynamic city all year long! Anyone who visits at this time of year is bound to see...
Have you ever been up to Chicago’s northernmost neighborhood? It’s called Rogers Park, and it’s a low-key, quirky part of town that I really love. One of the best things about Rogers Park is its incredible food scene! Even though this isn’t a touristy area, restaurants here represent a wide range of authentic...
One of Chicago’s most overlooked and underrated neighborhoods is Rogers Park! It’s as far north as you can go while remaining within city limits. This isn’t a place where you’ll run into lots of tourists. However, Rogers Park has a lot to offer, including its own distinct, off-beat vibe...
If you’re considering a getaway to Conconully State Park in Washington, this is the blog post for you! Three friends and I just spent Labor Day weekend camping there, and I loved the dramatic landscapes and picturesque lakes in the area. Washington State is one place I’ve wanted to include on my blog for years now...
Welcome to my first blog post featuring a Chicago suburb! I spent the past week or so exploring the Village of Skokie, located directly northwest of Chicago. Although it may seem like your average suburb at first glance, Skokie has a unique culture and a quaint downtown area that is worth exploring...
Are you interested in exploring a part of Chicago that’s rich in history and culture? If you are, consider a visit to Uptown! Almost a century ago, this community area on the city’s north side was one of the most lavish and influential entertainment districts...