Tag Archives: United States

newark airport to manhattan

Newark Airport to Manhattan: How to Go to NYC

Going from the Newark Airport to Manhattan is simple. Yeah, I know, I know. The Newark Airport is all the way in New Jersey, an entirely different state, oh the humanity, that’s so far. Trust me. New York City is worth the journey. After all, we know I rave about traveling solo to New York […]

central park walking tour

How to Take a Self-Guided Central Park Walking Tour

I love walking in Central Park. I actually go almost every time I visit New York. Whenever someone says they’re going to NYC for the first time, I feel excited for them, simply because I know they will end up seeing Central Park. As you know, New York is one of my favorite cities, and […]

the brooklyn book festival

Brooklyn Book Festival: Tips for NYC’s Best Book Event

Welcome to New York City’s (Free!) Brooklyn Book Festival. The Brooklyn Book Festival is one of the best literary festivals in the world. This bookish event takes place every September in Brooklyn. While the festival lasts an entire week, with a variety of speakers to suit every literary taste under the sun, the best day […]

tips for visiting new york city for the first time

11 Tips for Visiting New York City for the First Time

Need some tips for visiting New York City for the first time? Look nowhere else! I got you awesome travelers covered (as always), and hope you have an amazing upcoming trip to New York City! Now disclaimer: New York is one of my favorite cities in the entire world. I’m lucky to live nearby so […]

the strand bookstore nyc

A Reader’s Paradise: A Visit to the Strand Bookstore NYC

As readers, we all adore our local and independent bookstores. These incredible places usually promise customers many literary treats including rare editions, cool community events, hilarious coffee mugs, and so much more. As for me, independent bookstores are among my favorite places to turn off my brain and explore new titles that I don’t often see […]