Adventure is what you make of it. I live in the Long Island City neighborhood of New York City, which is considered very “up and coming.” Right now it’s clear that the area has a gritty past that it's slowly trying to forget. There are a lot of warehouse spaces...
Let’s face it – traveling can be annoyingly expensive. If it wasn’t, everyone would do it all the time. (I mean, I would. You probably would too if you’re reading this blog.) That said, what constitutes a meaningful vacation will vary by person, and everyone is...
As the old saying goes, “sometimes the best things in life are free.” What endears me so much about Washington D.C. is that many of the city’s main attractions cost zero dollars. In two days my boyfriend and I were able to walk to every monument as well as go to the...
Occasionally, things just work out. You have fate in your favor. It’s pretty cool when it happens, actually. You get this sixth sense that all of the planets are aligning, and the opportunity falling into your lap is meant to be. For me, all of the planets came...
I work in the media industry and I do not make a large salary. I also do not have a trust fund – I live off of my salary alone. So, please believe me when I tell you that the way I’ve been able to travel multiple times each year since graduating college is through...
During every adventure you embark on in life, you will meet new people. In most cases their presence will last momentarily. But every so often you will find a lifelong friend (or two!) - whose impact can be momentous. Andres is one of those people in my...
