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Better than Batali: Serious Italian Food at Donato’s Enoteca
Remember back in June when I convinced Kim to play hooky with me and we splurged on lunch at Mario Batali’s restaurant, Del Posto? I was impressed but not totally convinced that the food was worth the...
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San Fran on my Mind
Three and a half years ago I visited a friend in San Francisco and accidentally fell head over heels for this diverse, kind of grimy but always lively city. I wondered if it could be my home someday,...
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A Travel Blogger Wedding on the National Mall
Note: This post isn’t really travel related (unless you’re traveling to a wedding in DC I guess). If you’re not interested in wedding photos feel free to skip this one, I won’t impart any valuable...
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Sin City Outside the Strip
“Well,” I thought to myself, “here goes nothing.” In my mind, I pictured sparkling lights, clinking glasses, and hordes of tourists from around the world dressed in flashy nightlife attire. Having just...
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The Ultimate Las Vegas Bachelorette Party
I remember scrolling through Facebook last year and seeing photos of my older cousin’s bachelor party in Las Vegas. Between awesome bars, shows, and food, he looked like he had a blast there with some...
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The Inside Scoop on Bloghouse Chicago
For someone who has traveled both internationally and throughout the US pretty thoroughly, I am ashamed to say that before June I had never been to Chicago. I had no good reason for it: Chicago just...
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Anatomy of a Chicago Hot Dog
Chicago is famous for two foods really: pizza and hotdogs. Pizza I will go into in another post (and trust me, I have OPINIONS on that subject), but let’s start with the delightful oddity that is the...
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My Epic Quest to Love Chicago Pizza
Last week I told you guys about the unique phenomenon of the Chicago hot dog. Today I want to talk about something more well known, but far more controversial: Chicago-style pizza. Or most...
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I Did the Puyallup: Impressions from the Washington State Fair
Before last week, I had never been to a state fair. Is that really so weird, I ask you? Because my husband (from New Jersey) and my best friend (from Washington State) both seemed to think it was...
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Amazing Culinary Highlights of the Aria
You guys might hate me after this post. I’m really picky about which press trips I will accept, and I probably turn down at least 75% of the invitations I get for one reason or another. When I was...
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New York’s Side Streets: A Photo Essay
If you asked someone one word to describe New York City, the word “charming” probably wouldn’t be the first thing that came to mind. After all, it’s a giant beast of a place, with its millions of...
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Capitol Hill in Instagram
I admit, I haven’t written a lot about Seattle on Twenty-Something Travel yet, I’ve been busy working my way through all the travel I did this winter and fall first. I had to pre-empt this to tell you...
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Maui First Impressions
Can you believe I’d never been to Hawaii before this year? Actually you probably can. Despite being one of the 50 states, Hawaii is pretty freaking far away and expensive to get to, especially if you...
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Where to Eat in Maui
Or more accurately, all the best places I ate in Maui. You guys already know that I am a planner, and one of my favorite things to plan when I visit a new place is where to eat. I compile lists, check...
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7 Tips for Surviving the Road to Hana
You can visit Maui without doing the road to Hana, but you will probably regret it. This day trip, along the curvy west coast of the island was easily one of the best day trips I’ve ever taken. It’s...
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All is Fair in Love, War and Whales
I didn’t time my trip to Maui to coincide with the humpback whale migration but it was a happy coincidence. Each whale travels up to 16,000 miles each year from the polar waters where they feed to the...
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Exploring the Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit
Travel blogging absolutely has it’s perks. Yes, somedays it’s all desk work and inertia, but some days are really fun. Earlier this month I had one of those really fun days that makes me love my job so...
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Exploring Seattle via Seaplane with Viator
I promised more Seattle stories on Monday and I am doing my best to deliver! Going up in a seaplane has been on my Seatle bucket list since the day I arrived. I’ve seen them buzzing around the city and...
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Kangaroos in Washington?! The Wild Side of Snohomish County
Some of the greatest perks of living in Seattle aren’t in Seattle at all. The city is surrounded by beautiful and interesting places: the San Juan Islands, the Cascades, the Yakima Valley and so much...
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Alaska in Instagram
In August, I had the amazing chance to take my Mom on a Princess Cruise to Alaska. It was so fun and I can’t wait to share my stories with you. It was also amazingly photogenic. The Crown Princess. Big...
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