Assateague Island National Seashore located close to Ocean City, Maryland is one of the most spectacular places I have ever been. The Island has over 37 miles of the most amazing white sandy beaches, not to mention the best part, there are more than 300 wild ponies that wander freely through the beaches, forests and … Continue reading Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland
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What to do in Toronto
I was lucky enough to spend a month in Toronto this year and I absolutely loved it. I had visited before and honestly wasn’t sold on the place, but I came to realise I was just in the wrong areas. I don’t want this to happen to you, I want you to make the most … Continue reading What to do in Toronto
San Francisco in a Nutshell
San Francisco is one of my favourite cities in the States. It has so much character and it is jam packed with things to do and to see. Both times I have been in San Francisco I have gone on the Big Bus Tour, not only is it a really easy and scenic way … Continue reading San Francisco in a Nutshell
New York’s Sweet Treats
This one is for all the sweet-toothed people out there like myself. New York is home to some of the best spots for people like you and me. In my few days there I tried to get to as many of them as possible for you guys and here is my list. Just incase you … Continue reading New York’s Sweet Treats
Pod 51, New York
When you find a budget flights and accommodation on Expedia.com you never know what you are going to get. What we got well exceeded our expectations. We had such a lovely stay in Pod 51 and would 100% recommend it to a friend. For both price and experience. About Pod 51: Pod 51 is a … Continue reading Pod 51, New York
Angelo’s Pizza Broadway, New York
Looking for a spot to grab a quick and yummy meal before heading off to a show? Angelo's Pizza Broadway is the place for you. Just a block or two down from the theatres you can't go wrong. You can save your best dress for another night, the dress code is casual and the atmosphere … Continue reading Angelo’s Pizza Broadway, New York
Pure Kitchen, Ottawa
Looking for something super tasty without the guilt? Well then Pure Kitchen is the place for you. This veggie/vegan restaurant is one of the yummiest places I've been to in Canada, the food was so fresh and made me feel so satisfyingly full. Rather than the sluggish full feeling you get after going to a … Continue reading Pure Kitchen, Ottawa
Ottawa in 1 day
Ottawa isn't a big place but if you are in Canada and passing by you should see the capital. If you are traveling against the clock or simply don’t want to spend very long there, here are some of the must see's and do's in Ottawa that can be done in 1 day: 1) Breakfast … Continue reading Ottawa in 1 day
New York in 4 days
While New York is known as the city that never sleeps, you don’t have to sacrifice your 8 hours in order to get a taste for the place in a short period of time. I recently spent time in New York and was presently surprised with how much I was able to do and see … Continue reading New York in 4 days
Surviving a Canadian Winter
As many of you may know by now, I am currently on a study exchange in Canada. There have been a lot of things that I have had to adapt to that I am not used to back in Ireland. This post is for anyone who is planning on moving, visiting or coming on a study … Continue reading Surviving a Canadian Winter
Sam LaGrassa’s, Boston
Sam LaGrassa's is TripAdvisor's best-rated restaurant/food spot in all of Boston. Is it all that it's hyped up to be? We arrived around noon, the place was completely packed - always a good sign in my eyes. We asked what the most popular sandwich was and went - surely it would be the safest bet? … Continue reading Sam LaGrassa’s, Boston
Igloofest Montréal – What to expect
Planning a trip to Montréal's Igloofest but don't know what to expect? That's exactly how I felt last week before I went. I didn't know what to bring, what to wear or what it would be like. So I decided to share my newly found 'Igloofest Wisdom' with you guys! Here is a list of … Continue reading Igloofest Montréal – What to expect
Giacomo, Boston
I've only been to Italy once, myself and 3 of my friends took a detour to Venice this summer while inter-railing around Europe. After spending the first 19 years of my life eating what I thought was Italian food, I got a taste for the good stuff, the real stuff. Since experiencing the authentic and … Continue reading Giacomo, Boston
Top 5 things to do in Boston
1) Predential Tower - go up to the 50th floor of one of the city's highest buildings and see the amazing view. Don't worry if it's cloudy, we went up despite the clouds and within 5 minutes of being there, they cleared - this won't always be the case but go up and ask the person … Continue reading Top 5 things to do in Boston
Abe and Louie’s, Boston
Any vegetarians reading this post please stop now, this one is for the meat lovers. This place is a carnivore's heaven - but you better make sure you have an empty stomach if you are going to visit Abe & Louie's. Their famous Ribeye weighs in at a whopping 26oz (including bone - around 18oz … Continue reading Abe and Louie’s, Boston