Archive for 'Cities'
Go Beyond…Philadelphia’s historic sites: Markets, mosaics, murals and micro-brews
Posted on 25. Nov, 2011 by jess.
Philadelphia is known as the ‘Birthplace of America’ and is home to many historic sites, but we quickly discovered there is much more to Philly than history (or hoagies!)
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Hotel Tip of the Week: Hotel Helix | Washington, DC
Posted on 20. Nov, 2011 by jess.
This weekly series focuses on accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: Hotel Helix in Washington, DC.
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Hotel Tip of the Week: The Library Hotel | Manhattan, NYC
Posted on 30. Oct, 2011 by jess.
The two of us can be pretty critical when it comes to hotels, but this week’s Hotel Tip of the Week, The Library Hotel was a particular surprise. Find what we loved and what we didn’t about this creative Manhattan hotel.
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Hotel Tip Of The Week: Hotel Casablanca in Manhattan, NYC
Posted on 17. Oct, 2011 by Dany.
Our Hotel Tip series offers accommodation recommendations for both budget & luxury hotels we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Hotel Casablanca, Times Square, New York.
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Polaroid of the week: The ‘L’ in Chicago, Illinois
Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by Dany.
This week’s Polaroid features the “L”, Chicago’s iconic elevated metro which has been operating since 1892.
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Hotel Tip of the Week: Hotel Giraffe | Lower Manhattan, NYC
Posted on 09. Oct, 2011 by jess.
Being on the road 365 days a year, we have stayed at some of the world’s best, and worst, hotels. Our Hotel Tip of the Week series offers accommodation recommendations for both budget and luxury hotels we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Hotel Giraffe, Lower Manhattan, New York.
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Polaroid of the week: Timeless glamor at the Chicago Theatre
Posted on 06. Oct, 2011 by Dany.
My kind of town, Chicago is…this week’s Polaroid celebrates classic bright lights of this big city.
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Have we been here before? San Francisco vs Lisbon
Posted on 28. Sep, 2011 by Dany.
Both cities are built on seven hills. They both have street cars…but the more we explored Lisbon, we uncovered just how connected these 2 (unintentional) twin cities really are! Read on to find out what else San Francisco has in common with Lisbon.
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Hotel Tip of The Week: Hotel Elysée | New York City
Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by jess.
Being on the road 365 days a year, we have stayed at some of the world’s best, and worst, hotels. Our Hotel Tip of the Week series offers accommodation recommendations for both budget and luxury hotels we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Hotel Elysée, Midtown Manhattan New York.
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Great American Road Trip: NYC2NOLA **Extended** (Is there ever really a final destination for nomads?)
Posted on 19. Sep, 2011 by jess.
We extended our Great American Road Trip 2011 from New Orleans up to Chicago, with a stop in Memphis, TN. 3,000 miles, 15 states, and a lot of deep fried fixin’s later, NYC2NOLA road trip has finally come to an end. Read on for updates on the last days and find out where we are headed next.
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Polaroid of the week: Elvis Presley Statue in Memphis, Tennessee
Posted on 15. Sep, 2011 by Dany.
We’re all shook up about this week’s Polaroid – the Elvis statue in Memphis, Tennessee!
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Great American Road Trip: Adieu, New Orleans…for now!
Posted on 13. Sep, 2011 by jess.
The past three weeks traveling on this NYC2NOLA road trip have been so much fun, and making our ultimate destination New Orleans turned out to be exactly what we needed. As expected when having so much fun, time flew and we found ourselves yesterday with a giant list of places we still wanted to explore so we decided to maximize our last day in the city by renting bikes from The American Bike Rental & Tour Company.
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Great American Road Trip – Nothin’ but love for ya, NOLA
Posted on 12. Sep, 2011 by jess.
Every day spent in New Orleans leads us closer to hiring a real estate agent – we are loving it here in NOLA that much! Read on for a recap of our third day in N’awlins – some hootin’, a little hollerin’ and a lot of learnin’ about Creole culture.
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Great American Road Trip: Alligators and all that Jazz…
Posted on 11. Sep, 2011 by Dany.
Day Two in New Orleans brought us from alligators in Louisiana’s wetlands to live jazz on Frenchman Street!
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Great American Road Trip – We’ve arrived in New Orleans!
Posted on 10. Sep, 2011 by jess.
We have arrived at the final destination of our NYC2NOLA Great American Road Trip 2011 – we are in New Orleans and fell immediately in love with this great city!
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Travel Photo Roulette #32: LOVE
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