When people think of “cool” cities in the U.S., I don’t know that Cincinnati floats to the top of most people’s lists. But on my recent weekend trip I found…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To Rome, Italy
Rome is one of my all-time favorite cities. I’ve always said that Italy is the home of my heart…and Rome is where I’d choose to live if I put down…
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A Roadtrip Through South Dakota’s Badlands National Park
Several years ago I realized I had done a crappy job of actually exploring my home country, and particularly the amazing national parks throughout the U.S. I made it a…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To Rapid City, South Dakota
When people are thinking about cool smaller cities in the U.S. to visit, I’m not sure Rapid City is one of the first to come to mind. And while I don’t…
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A Perfect Morning Running (Or Walking) Route Through Rome’s Ancient Sites
One of my favorite ways to experience a new place is to go for a run. I love getting out in the early morning in particular…the light is beautiful, there…
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My Favorite Photo Spots In Rome (& When To Catch The Best Light)
Rome, like Italy as a whole, occupies a special place in my heart. And as someone who loves photography, it offers some of the most magical, best photo spots around.…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To Cappadocia, Turkey
I’ve said this before, but getting to visit a place that is #1 on your personal bucket list is quite the heady experience. There’s always a worry that somehow it…
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Aberdeen, Scotland: What To Do With One Day
Aberdeen was meant to be a glancing blow, a place to catch a flight but nothing more. I only had mediocre expectations for the city, based on what co-workers had…
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A 2-Day Dublin Itinerary: What To See, Where To Eat, & More
Do you believe in love at first sight?? In life in general, I don’t really. But in travel, that’s a different story. There are places that just grab you by…
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Florence Guide: What To Do In Florence On Your First Visit
I’ve always had a soft spot for Florence, ever since I lived there for a summer in college while studying the Italian language. I have fond (though at this point…