2015 was a great year for me in terms of travel. My travels brought me to two continents, seven new countries and many new cities. While I love new stamps in my passport (which I also had to get a new one once I got home from Europe in June), travel isn’t about how many countries I can cramp into …
Hostel Review: DC Lofty Hostel – Washington, DC
I love Washington, DC. It’s my favorite American city, but one thing I hate about DC (other than the traffic) is that hotels are quite expensive for my frugal wallet. However, Washington, DC has many budget-friendly hostel options that will sure to leave your wallet smiling. During my recent weekend in our nation’s capital I decided to stay at the …
5 Free Things to do in Washington, DC
Washington, DC is my favorite American city. In college I used to head down to the nation’s capital about every month or so for conferences and visiting friends, but it’s been a few years since I was last down there. A visit was long overdue! I was excited to visit the city again for the National Cherry Blossom Festival in …
The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Photos
Last weekend I got the opportunity to do something that I have always wanted to do…. finally see the cherry blossoms at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, DC. Washington, DC is one of my favorite US cities. I love the patriotism, the history, the walkability, and just the vibe of the city. It’s one of the cities I’ve …