Just a writer having the time of my life exploring this world
After my first blog post about how to spend three days in Los Angeles, I'm reprising it with three more days. My same friend visited me one year later, again for three days, so we had a whole new itinerary and set of adventures. 1. Fratelli Cafe and Melrose Ave Melrose is probably the hippest …
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Even though I grew up outside Portland, I'm always discovering new restaurants or returning to my favorite watering holes whenever I visit home. This spring, I made my way to five popular spots in Portland, Oregon, including sushi, breakfast, dessert and vegan offerings. Here's my mini restaurant guide: (Plus some fun city photos to get …
If you're a tourist in town and need some ideas of what to do during a weekend trip to Boston, here's how I spent one glorious weekend during July 14 through 16th. Granted, you'll probably want to explore the Freedom Trail and some more prominent activities, but I think this really sums up much of …
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I just had to check out the *other* Portland. Since I’m from Portland, Oregon, I knew that part of my time living on the East Coast had to be spent visiting Portland, Maine. I’ve heard quite a bit about the state, like its famous lobster. As an avid beachcomber, I’d also heard a lot about …
I'm a huge foodie. When I say "Let's go on a Los Angeles adventure," it almost surely means to find a cute place to eat as judged by both atmosphere and meal quality. Though LA is most famous for its juiceries, brunch spots and bougie expensive restaurants, here are six restaurants I tried this fall that won't …
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