It started with my roommate’s car that broke down in the middle of an intersection…yes, what a nightmare. It’s okay, that’s what boyfriends are for, right? To save us in the middle of these situations. Then there was the cancelled connecting flight in New York…it can’t get worse then this. Can it? Oh…but it can. … More The Barn in Middlebury
I went to Denver for my cousins wedding recently with the intention of solely spending quality time with my family while exploring Colorado. The trip became so much more once I arrived in the Rocky Mountain state as I was able to check off one of the most daring items on my bucket list. The … More Don’t Look Down
Green caps and gowns filled the campus as restless seniors waited to take their graduation pictures of their favorite spots around campus. I finished walking (then dancing at the end) across the stage to get my diploma, signifying my transition from George Mason University student to alumna. So what do I do now that I graduated? Well, I … More Above the Clouds
Los Angeles is where I fell in love with art history. I have visited the Getty Villa numerous times and would continue to stare in awe at the heroic Greek statues and shimmering bronze jewelry. Malibu has served as my “happy place” where I am always ready to return. My best friend and I decided … More La La Land
Within the first 30 minutes of being in Prague, I found myself being stuck in an elevator for the next 45 mins. Despite this unfortunate beginning to a new adventure, the Czech Republic was filled with storybook buildings and undeniable charm. In the Main Square, there are restaurants surrounding traditional dancers in the middle. Carts … More City of a Hundred Spires
There is a video of me crying as I saw the teal waters of Venice for the first time. I could not believe a place so beautiful was real. Every morning the gondoliers would sing or wave shouting “Buongiorno!” Throughout the day, I’d eat the best Zuppa di Pesce, get lost in the Doge’s Palace … More Under the Rialto
Roman Holiday was the movie that made me want to be a princess. No, it was not even Disney’s Sleeping Beauty (who was named Aurora by the way) that did it. It was Queen Anne (Audrey Hepburn) strolling the streets of Rome getting caught in curious adventures. As an art history minor, I have just studied … More Roman Holiday
Studying abroad in the cultural hub of London was a priceless experience. Visiting PR firms and broadcasting companies led me to find a new passion. Every night ended with sharing laughs at pubs or around Hyde Park. My birthday celebration took place in Winter Wonderland walking the never-ending maze of cabins filled with sweets and hearing screams … More English Rose
For years the holiday season fills our heads with messages of wonderment, charity and maybe a few miracles. It’s a time where family reunions bring loved ones from far places and opportunities for laughs and reconnection. This winter I traveled to Big Bear Lake in California. The drive up the winding road brought the most … More Winter Finds and Flurries
