The Tube is as much an iconic part of London as the River Thames and the semi-permanent miserable weather. But did you know that many of the ‘must-see’ tourist attractions are actually within a very easy walking distance of each other? Here’s some of my favourite routes, guaranteed to run your phone battery ... [read more]
Things to do this Summer in South London
Think South London lacks the cool credentials? Think again. With the growing popularity of areas such as Peckham, Brixton and beyond, plentiful green spaces and interesting events, there's never been more reasons to cross the river. Here's just a few of those reasons that are happening this summer. Food ... [read more]
Summer Music Festivals in Brooklyn
When it comes to summer and live music, Brooklyn's got you covered with enough variety to please even the fussiest concert goer--not to mention that many shows are free! Here are three festivals that'll give you a good taste of what New York's coolest borough has to offer. R&B Festival at ... [read more]
The Top 5 Things to Do in Toronto this Civic Holiday Weekend
When winters can be as treacherous as the frigid season found in Canada, you learn to make the most of the short but beautiful summer months. The Canadian Civic Holiday weekend is known by many names: Regatta Day (Newfoundland), Heritage Day (Alberta), and Simcoe Day (Toronto) to mention a few. But regardless ... [read more]
Boston’s Best 4th of July Celebrations
What better way to ring in the 4th of July than in one of America’s most historical cities? Boston is famous nationwide for its over-the-top celebrations of patriotic grandeur, showcased in its performances, music, cuisine and, of course, colorful firework displays. Locals and travelers alike can indulge in ... [read more]
Philadelphia is The Headquarters for 4th of July
It’s no secret that Philadelphia is the headquarters for the 4th of July. So much history happened in the city of brotherly love, including the signing of the Declaration of Independence at Independence Hall on July 4, 1776. The nation’s birthplace throws a week-long festival worthy of its historic ... [read more]
Celebrating Independence Day in San Francisco
These are the local hotspots for celebrating 4th of July in San Francisco It doesn't get much better than celebrating a beautiful country in a beautiful city! San Francisco is a great place to be for America's birthday with a lot of local attractions and getaways that serve as a fantastic ... [read more]
4th of July in Chicago
7 things to do for 4th of July in Chicago I adore the Fourth of July. Since I was a little girl, the holiday always meant the five Fs: family, friends, festivals, food, and fireworks. As an adult, not much has changed for me. With so many opportunities to celebrate the independence of our country, it can ... [read more]
Celebrating the 4th of July in Los Angeles
The Best Spots for Any Budget Celebrating the 4th of July in Los Angeles is easily one of the best places in the nation to catch awesome July 4th events. The options are endless! People can watch the fireworks from sandy beaches, grassy parks, or venture to the mountains for fantastic views over the city. Los ... [read more]
