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Did you know I’m obsessed with Halloween? Well, I am! This weekend I hit up Old Westbury Gardens and took a journey along its haunted walking trail that showcases more than 5,000 hand-carved and illuminated Jack’O Lanterns! Each unique Jack O’Lantern is a work by a local artist or sculptor who spent

Fall is my favorite! And I’ve been trying to get out of the city and enjoy some of the foliage before it’s too late. So we’ve been spending time at my in-laws house, which we like to consider our country home. We’ve been really trying our best to get

Is there any vacation more synonymous with relaxation than a trip to Canyon Ranch? I think not. My hubby and I were in need of an actual vacation–one where we actually could relax and unwind. Now, I know many of my friends out there think that being a travel writer is

A great and very talented friend, foodie and sommelier, Rachelle Lucas of The Travel Bite had me on her fabulous podcast recently. It’s a weekly show for foodies who love to travel (check! check!). During each show, Rachelle chats with travelers, tp chefs and winemakers about unique eats and

  I love photos! I love taking them and I love being in them! Mostly I like being in them because they’re the best souvenir money can buy!!! No trinket or t-shirt will help you keep the everlasting memories of your vacation like a photograph. Plus! Way less clutter!

*This post is brought to you by one of our Sponsors* It seems like I’m on quite the Morocco kick this past month when it comes to Travelingpanties’ partners (check out this fabulous Morocco Tour Group)! As you know, Morocco ranks high on my bucket list. What can I

Clearly I’m on a Halloween kick with my last post about the best places to celebrate Halloween in New York City. During my research, it of course occurred to me that what better way to celebrate than with a Bloody Mary. Then I learned that the original Bloody Mary

Halloween is a magical time to be in New York City–as long as you know where to go. If you don’t, you can end up in mediocre bars with lots of drunk New Yorkers dressed in crazy costumes. But there are amazing things to do for Halloween and shows that

Cincinnati, Ohio may not be on your radar in terms of luxury travel destinations–but it should be! It was just written up in Saveur magazine as being the next big food city and this is something I have been saying for years! And you can enjoy a very luxurious

Everybody loves a bargain and it is possible to have a fabulous summer vacation without breaking the bank.  You may think you can’t afford a nice summer vacation but I have five great places that prove that you can–even last minute! It’s not too late to take an affordable

As my regulars know, I was recently sent on a trip to Italy by Rail Europe to explore the train system and blog about it for y’all—my lovely readers. I learned so many things (check out my top tips for taking the train) but I also confirmed what I

*This post is brought to you by one of our Sponsors* Happy Summer my darling readers! I hope that this summer you have all been traveling the world or even your own home towns and exploring all that life has to offer! I have a lovely message from a