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A Surprise Weekend in Boston

I had no idea where we were going.My husband (then boyfriend) told me to pack for a weekend away — and that was all I got. No hints, no clues, just a playlist and a car full of anticipation. A few hours later, we were pulling into Boston, and that’s when I realized this wasn’t…

A Soothing Escape at The Spa at Norwich Inn

A Yearly Tradition with a Family Twist Every year, my sister-in-laws and I escape for a spa day — our standing tradition to hit pause, reset, and laugh our way through massages, facials, and endless cups of tea. This year, I switched it up: instead of just the day trip, I made it an overnight…

Day 6 — Takayama – Shirakawa- Kanazawa

We began our morning in Takayama, where the mountain air felt crisp and alive. Just minutes from our hotel, the Miyagawa Morning Market stretched along the river, already buzzing with locals setting up wooden stalls. The air carried the scent of roasted chestnuts and sweet miso as we wandered past baskets of shiny apples, golden…

Bachelorette Weekend at The Plaza

Champagne, Custom Lipsticks & City Views There are few places more iconic for a girls’ getaway than The Plaza Hotel in New York City — and for a one-night bachelorette celebration, it was pure perfection. Between a custom lipstick session at Lip Lab, blowouts at Drybar, dinner at The Smith, rooftop drinks, and the most…

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Hi! I’m Mary, a New York native, who aspires to become a world traveler. I’ve traveled to 23 countries and am looking to knock some big adventures off my bucket list!

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