Our Flower Girl Adventures continue in New Orleans. Here, we share not only the more famous tourist attractions but also the hidden gems. Our “Off The Beaten Path” tips are for the discerning traveler who wants to immerse themselves in the culture. Visit a converted church decorated flawlessly (and with the BEST ice cream), find incredible barbecue shrimp, buy antiques on Royal Street, take private garden courtyard tours, enjoy amazing jazz, and much more.
Read moreThe Queensbury Hotel: Upstate New York & New England Adventures
I was recently invited to stay at the newly restored Queensbury Inn, located in historic Glens Falls, New York. Growing up around the corner from this quaint town in Upstate New York, the Queensbury Inn holds a special place in my heart. I went there as a child with my grandparents and family so I was especially thrilled to visit the beautifully restored hotel.
Read moreWine Tasting & Touring: Niagara On The Lake, Canada
We have wine tasted all over the world, from Napa Valley, France, Italy, Greece, the Finger Lakes, and beyond. I love tasting wines from all over, better understanding the “terroir’s” unique importance on the taste of the wine, the unique grapes from each region, the wine-making process, food pairings, and of course the deliciousness.
Read moreIceland: A Country of Pristine Beauty
We arrived on a very snowy early morning, so snowy in fact that our plane was rerouted to the opposite end of the island. According to the map it seemed as if we flew up over the arctic circle before touching down safely. While some on the plane seemed annoyed by the delay, I thought it made the adventure even more exciting!
Read moreEaster & Cherry Blossoms In Washington, D.C.
Springtime in Washington, D.C. is glorious, surrounded by the heavenly scent of cherry blossoms that perfume the air, with views of national landmarks, the Tidal Basin, and much more. If you are looking for a quick getaway over Easter break, especially if you are in the states on the east coast, then Washington, D.C. is the perfect place.
Read moreTravel Girl Adventures In Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs in upstate New York is a delightful Victorian town with a vibrant social scene. It has an eclectic art scene with a variety of shops, gourmet restaurants, and European-style patisseries. There are many bars where you can dance the night away.
Read moreHoliday Travel Guide: NYC - Part 2
If you enjoyed the beloved "Downton Abbey" series you will love this beautifully curated exhibition. You will be immersed in post Edwardian-English culture where the characters come to life. The Kitchen is recreated exactly like in the series and the fashion and styling is wonderful to see in person.
Read moreHoliday Travel Guide: NYC - Part 1
My love for New York City is endless, as are the many wonderful and joyous things this enchanted city has to offer. Although I love any day I’m in New York City, Christmas time is the most magical time to be here. Whether it's your first time or you have lived there your entire life, the shop windows are a welcoming sight to all who pass by.
Read moreA Trip To Dumbo
Brooklyn's iconic waterfront has the most unsurpassed views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, Freedom Tower, and The Statue of Liberty. Old fashioned yet chic and trendy, Dumbo's (District Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) plentiful boutique shops, fine dining, and art scene bring together the most spectacular melting pot of culture.
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