• Where to Eat & Drink in Rome, Italy

    Rome is such a large city that you likely could throw a stone in any neighborhood and hit multiple restaurants and bars. This can make choosing the right spot tricky! Personally, I try to do as much research as I can before traveling to narrow down our best options. Now are they always going to…

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  • Dry January 2026: Where to Find Great Mocktails in Philadelphia

    While I personally don’t really participate in Dry January, I know plenty of people who do as a way to reset after the excess that is the holiday season. In general, the number of people who don’t drink at all or have significantly cut back has steadily been increasing over the years. According to a…

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  • Travel Destinations: Places I’d Love to See in 2026

    Usually by the time December rolls around, I’ve already started planning my 2026 trips. But for some reason I was feeling pretty indecisive this year! So I decided to spend a few weeks going down a bit of a research rabbit hole. I read what felt like a million articles on online travel magazines and…

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  • Where to Drink Hard Cider Near Philadelphia

    I’ve tried my fair share of hard ciders over the years, thanks to it being my husband’s go-to alcoholic drink of choice. Hard cider, at its most basic level, is fermented apple juice. But there are so many different varieties: still, sparkling, dry, sweet, sour – the options are endless! It is said to have…

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  • Will Travel for Coffee: Boston, Massachusetts

    In my opinion, Boston’s love of coffee isn’t all that surprising if you think about the city’s history. After the Boston Tea Party, where citizens dumped tea into the harbor to protest the British rule, they of course would have had to pivot to another hot beverage. Some say that Boston is now a city…

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  • Things to Do in Boston, Massachusetts

    Boston is easily one of my favorite cities to visit in the Northeast United States. As the capitol of Massachusetts, it’s a major hub for history, culture, food and sports. Boston is definitely on the smaller side compared to other large cities in the Northeast, with a population of a little under 700k. For reference,…

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  • Will Travel for Coffee: Toronto, Canada

    I found the coffee scene in Toronto to be pretty diverse, just like the makeup of the city itself. There was a pretty good mix of independent coffee shops as well as a ton of Tim Hortons chain locations (which I should have tried as a baseline, but I just couldn’t do it. Maybe next…

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  • 48 Hours in Toronto, Canada || A First-Time Visitor Itinerary

    Located on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario and the most populous city in Canada. It’s a city known for its multicultural nature, renowned food scene, attractions like CN Tower and the Hockey Hall of Fame, and film production industry. One of the largest film festivals…

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  • Traveling While Neurodivergent

    Travel tends to be difficult, tricky, or stressful for a lot of people. But being neurodivergent (autistic, ADHD, dyslexic, obsessive-compulsive, and more) can add a whole slew off additional travel challenges! Sometimes, my particular flavor of neuro-spicy can be a positive thing in my life. I’m great at a lot of things like pattern recognition,…

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  • Bars Around the World || Short Girl Favorites

    One of my favorite things to do when I travel is try local bars, restaurants, and coffee shops. It truly helps you get a deeper insight into the area of the world you’re visiting. And if I’m being completely honest, a drink is just a great way to wind down after a day of walking…

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