Beacon is a quaint little upstate town that resembles those found in Hallmark movies. It’s small, friendly and picturesque; the ultimate Hallmark material. Conveniently located only about an hour and a half from Grand Central on the MetroNorth, it’s the perfect escape if you need…
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Road Trip: Las Vegas to Joshua Tree
Living in NYC, I’m not usually the road trip type but when I had the chance to extend a recent work trip, I knew that it was the perfect opportunity to finally make the trip from Las Vegas to Joshua Tree. If you’re not familiar…
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What to Know Before Visiting Cartagena
We visited Colombia for the first time this past summer and while I did a ton of research beforehand on what to do, what to see and where to eat and drink, there were still so many important things about the culture and the area…
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7-Day Cartagena Itinerary
Day 1: Recover from Your Travels at El Baron – There’s no better way to recover from a day of traveling than with a good cocktail and a strong espresso, and luckily for us, this was the best place to go for just that. Everything…
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Where to Stay in Cartagena, Colombia
Since visiting Cartagena a few weeks ago, the question that I get asked most often is where we stayed while we were there, and rightly so. If you’re just starting out your search, it can be pretty daunting – there are a slew of hotels…
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Rhode Island, South County Travel Guide
Rhode Island’s South County is home to 100 miles of shoreline, but this area offers so much more than just the ocean. It’s also home to some noteworthy restaurants and some of the most beautiful hotels and inns, and these things combined make it a…
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Domino Park
If you already follow me on Instagram (@luckeyalex), you know that I’ve been raving about the new Domino Park in Brooklyn since I had the chance to check it out a few weeks after it opened. Located along the East River at 300 Kent Ave,…
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Harvey at The Williamsburg Hotel
Last week, I had the chance to try out the new dinner and cocktail menu from Executive Chef, Nicolas Caicedo at Harvey at The Williamsburg Hotel and to say I was impressed is an understatement. I had visited Harvey for brunch a few months ago…
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Best Spots for Outdoor Dining & Drinking in Brooklyn
There are a few things that New Yorker’s love – a good drink, a good meal and a good outdoor space. Once the weather starts to warm up even the littlest bit, we’re on the hunt for an outdoor spot to set-up shop for the…
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My Must-Have Travel Items
Having a full time job while blogging part-time and traveling, it’s safe to say that I’m constantly on-the-go. Whether I’m heading to a blog event, a family vacation or a work affair, my schedule leaves very little time to freshen up throughout the day. Luckily,…
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Lagos Food & Drink Guide
Unlike Lisbon, Lagos isn’t best known for its food scene, but being the adventurers we are, we were still able to find a few hidden gems in this small beach town. In our four days in Lagos we managed to consume our fair share of…
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