A fun Memorial weekend in Philadelphia, Six Flags & Rehoboth Beach
Taking advantage of the Memorial long weekend, I went on a road trip with some friends from Washington DC. We spent three days visiting Philadelphia, having fun at the Six Flags Great Adventure theme park and sunbathing in Rehoboth Beach. If you want to learn more about what to do in all these places, stay tuned, grab a cup of coffee and keep reading.
Embassy Row & the National Cathedral
Who said you need to jump on a plane to travel around the world? Doing so is possible by staying right in Washington DC. How? Well, start walking up Embassy Row and you'll understand.
Arlington National Cemetery & Iwo Jima Memorial
I recently visited two famous landmarks close to the nations's capital: the Arlington National Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial. Learn more about these historic sites!
The story behind one of my favorite sweets: ‘opilla’
And what's the 'opilla' you may ask? Well, let me take you back to my hometown and tell you a sweet story about this delicious cake (and share the recipe :) ).
First time in Miami
I was in Miami for the last few days visiting some friends and discovering all there is to do in this tropical city. From lying on South Beach to enjoying the art déco architecture in Ocean Drive or being scared with alligators at the Everglades National Park, learn more about what to see in Miami in 3 days.
The beautiful Cherry Blossom in Washington DC
Nature doesn't cease to amaze me. These last few days I experienced the Cherry Blossom in Washington DC and it left me speechless. Let me take you around the Tidal Basin for a spring walk filled with beautiful flowers. Keep reading to learn some background, what to expect, when is the best time and which are the best spots to see the Cherry Blossom in the nation´s capital.
Spring break road trip (part VII): the Great Smoky Mountains
The Great Smoky Mountains were the last destination of our road trip. From wildlife viewing to camping under the stars, learn all there is to do here!
Spring break road trip (part VI): Nashville
Welcome to Nashville, the capital of Tennessee also known as 'the Music City'. Whether you're a first-timer or are visiting again, here's my suggested itinerary in case you're in town for 24 hours. I promise you will have the time of your life!
Spring break road trip (part V): Memphis
Discover what you can do in Memphis in a day following my itinerary! Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, this city is intimately linked to two very different American icons: Elvis Presley and Martin Luther King. From eating first-class ribs to enjoying nightlife in Beale Street, there is plenty to do in Memphis!
Spring break road trip (part IV): New Orleans & Laura Plantation
New Orleans is a truly unique city known as 'The Big Easy'. From its famous French Quarter to the jazz music on its streets or the nearby sugar plantations, learn all there is to do in this fascinating American city in 48 hours.
