I’m unexpectedly back in the United States for two weeks. After four and a half months in Europe, I needed a bit of a break from traveling to start writing my book. Hostels just aren’t the right environment for writing and with an airline credit I need to use, I figured my parent’s house was [...]
Tag Archives: new york
20 Random Facts About Me
January 1, 2011 – 3:35 pm
It’s a new year and I thought a good way to start it off in a light way. I don’t often talk about me here. Yes, I talk about my travels but I don’t often go into personal information about my life like many other bloggers do. So I’m kicking off 2011 with some random [...]
Three Days in New York City
August 19, 2010 – 11:15 pm
This past weekend a friend of mine visited New York City and having never been here before, he wanted to see as much as possible. We only had three days though. Many times travelers only have a short amount of time in a city. We see the highlights and move on to our next destination. [...]
Budget New York City
July 24, 2009 – 12:45 am
New York City can take a big bit out of your budget. It’s notorious for being an expensive place to visit, even if you try to stay in hostels and “do local things.” Most tourists who come here end up spending hundreds per day on hotel, food, and attractions. However, a city this big is [...]
Four Cities, One Great Thing
July 8, 2009 – 2:53 pm
Guest blogger Scott McNeely is normally found managing the online activities at the tours and activities website Viator.com and the Viator Travel Blog. Here’s a challenge. Think of your favorite city and pick your very favorite thing about it. Think of it as a “you are stuck on a desert island and you can only [...]