Travel

February 25, 2014

Apologies for my blog silence! I’ve got a good excuse though; first I spent a long weekend snowboarding in Killington, VT with friends and then I immediately left for a week-long family jaunt through Spain. Both trips were awesome. I’ll give you details on my Spain travels soon but in the meantime, here a few …

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February 4, 2014

Where to Stay in San Fran Part II: The Fairmont If you are looking for a fancy, top-notch hotel experience in San Fran, let me recommend The Fairmont. The top photo displays just how grand this hotel is. It is HUGE. The lobby is gorgeous, as are the large hallways and rooms. Ours had a …

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January 30, 2014

San Fran Hotel Recommendation: The Prescott For our first night in San Fran we stayed at The Prescott, conveniently located downtown. The hotel had sort of an old-fashioned feel to it (in a good way). It’s a Kimpton property, a line of hotels that I’ve always found to be really nice. Right when we checked …

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January 29, 2014

And now we move on to the San Francisco Highlights from our trip out west! With only a day and a half in the city, we did a lot of walking around and sightseeing. On our way back from Sonoma we stopped in Sausalito, took in the view, then headed over the Golden Gate Bridge. …

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January 28, 2014

Last week I was lucky enough to head to the west coast for one of my best friends weddings (hi mr. & mrs. goodman!!). MM and I wanted to make the most of the long flight from NYC to Cali so we extended our stay and spent time in Somona, San Fran and then LA. …

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October 29, 2013

Weekly Wins Time! A look back at what made last week a great one… 1. This weekend I was in Austin for the Bachelorette party of one of my best friends from college, Julia. Here’s a pic of where we stayed. It was perfect, we had our own little compound, complete with 3 mini houses …

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