Oh Chicago, you sure know how to razzle dazzle us. This is our kind of city: a diverse and cosmopolitan metropolis defined by its phenomenal dining scene, an innovate arts and theater culture, majestic architecture, a truly devoted sports following,…
San Diego: 4 Days of SoCal Bliss
Think of San Diego and a few things probably come to mind: beach, sun, surf, and perfect weather. How about I add yoga, margaritas, and fish tacos to the list and call it a day? I kicked off my travel-filled summer…
Weekend Goals: Asheville, NC
Oh Asheville. You are what weekending dreams are made of. With your easygoing vibe, artistic flair, and all encompassing beauty, in the world of ideal weekend getaways, you are pure perfection. Nestled between the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, Asheville is a…
Thirtysomething Hours in Charleston
This post was originally titled Three Wonderful Days in Charleston. And yes, full disclosure, I titled this post before actually going on our trip, because well, how could spending a long weekend in Charleston not be wonderful? But that’s not the point. What you should be…
Oregon: The Power of an Hour (Give or Take)
Dear Portland, How on Earth did you get so lucky? Sure you’re charming, liberal, friendly and cool (sounds like the man/woman of all of our dreams, amiright?) and as if that wasn’t enough, your close proximity to an endless bounty of nature…
Falling in Love with D.C.’s Dining Scene: November 2016
Taking Flight: Cider Flights at D.C.’s First and Only Cidery: ANXO Welcome to D.C., Michelin. It’s so nice to have you. It’s no secret that T and I are obsessed with food. So obsessed that I can’t even begin…
36 Hours in Shenandoah Valley Wine Country
First things first: This post is not about Charlottesville. Now make no mistake: I love Charlottesville. It’s one of Virginia’s Wine Country’s prides and joys, and for very good reason. But while Charlottesville is absolutely charming and equally rich in culture, art,…
New Mexico: Making Waves and Playing in the Mud
I’m not exactly what you would call a Bob Dylan fan. I can probably name three of his songs–and I’m only certain that he actually sings two of them. And while I highly doubt that Mr. Dylan and I share a…
Detroit: Lose Yourself in that 8 Mile
What would you say if I told you that we really liked the city of Detroit and highly recommend it for a long weekend getaway? What?! You think I’m crazy? You think that I’m so obsessed with traveling that I…
If This Town is Just An Apple…*
No matter how many places we visit, how many cities we explore, Manhattan is still our favorite and probably always will be. T’s hometown, our love affair with all things food related, and our passion for theater and it’s no…