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 …
Kauai is the Best Hawaiian Island for Nature Lovers
Growing up, Kauai was always my family's go-to vacation spot. We're very lucky our family took us to the islands many times (I lost count after 16) —it was always our paradise. I've also been to Maui and Oahu, but we prefer returning to Kauai, The Garden Isle. It's the most uninhabited, with almost 80% …
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Best Mexican Food: San Diego Taco Crawl
Considering its adjacency to the Mexican border, San Diego is one of the best cities for authentic Mexican cuisine. I stopped by last winter for the ultimate taco crawl to try some of the best burritos and tacos in SoCal. Here's how three restaurants stack up: Lucha Libre 1810 W. Washington Street San Diego, CA …
7 Of My Favorite New York City Summer Activities
On July 21, I embarked with the Her Campus team to New York City for the annual two-day women in media conference called Her Conference. We used Skedaddle buses to drive the four hours to Manhattan. Here are 7 great summer activities that we loved in New York City: 1. The High Line Shockingly, this …
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Boston Coffeeshops Ranked
As a Pacific Northwest native, I just had to check out the coffee offerings of Boston. Since Boston is America's college town, I was expecting some top-notch coffeeshops both in terms of the drinks and the study atmosphere. For me, it's never just about the coffee (I could make it at home), but about the …