One of my friends from home visited me in Los Angeles, where I live, this weekend. We had three days to try to get a taste of the city, though we weren't rushing to do a lot of touristy things. Here's how we made the most of three days. Next time, we'll be sure to …
How To Spend One Weekend Exploring Boston
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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The Time I Moved to Boston
This summer I’m interning at the national headquarters of Her Campus magazine in Boston. That also means travel adventures galore! I took the redeye on the last day of finals week and arrived in Bean Town (no one calls it that) one Saturday in June. After an excruciating day of jet lag and buying sheets …
Gelato, Pasta and Shopping in Rome
On our Saturday in Rome, we returned from Vatican City and decided to skip lunch — and replace it with gelato, of course. We went to Giolitti, which was about 5 minutes from out hotel through a piazza. It was an adventure reaching it since the arrow just points straight across the piazza. We ended up wandering …
The Time of the Ironic 4th of July
This morning we set off to one of Teo's London recommendations - Portobello Market in Notting Hill. It was about a 40 minute bus ride, but so worth it when we got there to see the adorable little town houses with colorful doors and paint. It was a lot more quaint and local-esque than central …