A short and impromptu trip to the beautiful country of Mexico is just what I needed. The story of the getaway was FOOD and relaxation!
A solo trip that became a group trip really fast. No regrets, though! We had a great time!
So, I just knew I was about to cancel (downgrade) my Platinum American Express card one I found out they were raising their annual fee by $100.
The travel movement, especially for Millennials, is moving forward full steam ahead, so there are a lot of new travelers who could benefit from some of these tips. Also, it never hurts to have a checklist of steps to help you out right?
Whether people like it or not, we are in the age of staying connected! It could be anything from posting on social media, to messaging and video-chatting loved ones. There's now an easy and cheap way to stay connected while abroad - the Skyroam Hotspot!
With one quick Google search, you are able to find hundreds of articles about which credit cards are best for frequent travelers. It’s all dependent on what your personal preferences are. I’ve done quite a bit of research on this, as I am always floating in the sky heading somewhere random. I’ve resolved that the Chase Sapphire Preferred and the Platinum American Express are the cards for me!
Beyond Travel...
If you've been on social media at all for the last few months, there's no doubt that you've seen photos of your friends in these sexily sparkling rooms of magic. This is because there is a temporary exhibit at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC - Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors.
I sauntered in, ate all the food, fist-bumped the President and left drunk. That is LIVING!
Created and presented by The Lion King on Broadway's own Derrick Davis and Chondra Profit, Lights Out on Broadway is a curated open-mic that is planned in advance. The event takes place at Haswell Green’s on select Mondays at 8PM.
SoCo, located in Brooklyn, has been a favorite of mine since before I moved to New York City. They pride themselves as being a full service Southern Fusion restaurant, and I can truly say I haven't been disappointed during any of my visits.
Tucked away in a small neighborhood in Los Angeles, called Larchmont, is a place I have dined at twice while visiting the City of Angels. Larchmont Bungalow has an interesting set up.
It's that time of year when people love to travel...not so much to far away lands, but to simply visit friends and relatives, or to check out a new city within the country they live in. If you live in a major city in the United States, you are liable to have requests to host a friend or two.
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Tokyo is one of my favorite cities in the world.