Monday is the official start of fall, and in honor of the change of seasons I’m posting my top reasons to visit New York City in autumn. From scenic beauty to fun activities and annual events, here are 9 reasons to visit NYC in the fall: 1. Leaf Peeping Break out the sweaters, booties, and…
Kaaterskill Falls is the most iconic natural landmark in the Catskill Mountains, and has been immortalized in paintings, poetry, film, and literature. Hiking to this waterfall is a must for any Catskills trip and can easily be added to any weekend itinerary. Luckily, this hike is low in mileage and only moderately difficult, making it…
Lake Placid is an idyllic town nestled in New York’s Adirondack Mountains. The town famously hosted the 1980 Winter Olympic Games, and the historic Olympic Complex is open to tourists year-round. You can visit Lake Placid and the Olympic sites during any season, but in my opinion, visiting Lake Placid in winter is the best…
Last month we took Isaac to his first ever baseball game! Okay, so he slept through most of it, but I like to think he’s on his way towards becoming a lifelong fan of the sport. I’m ashamed to say it took me three years of living in NYC to make it out to a…