Unlike Tori, I absolutely hate clothes shopping and so I typically wait until I am going to an event or on a trip to buy a bunch of clothes all at once. My trip to Italy was one such occasion and so 2 weeks ago I convinced Tori and our mom to join me on… Continue reading Packing for My Italian Soirée
We’re back again with Part 2 of our Planning your Perfect Vacation series! Now that you know your budget along with when, where, and, how long you’re going on vacation, it’s time to start pulling together your basic itinerary. Planning your itinerary should start with a 1,000 foot view. In the past, I’ve wasted way… Continue reading Planning your Perfect Vacation Part 2: Basic Itinerary
What do you get your fashionista little sister for her college graduation and 22nd birthday? At first thought you might go with anything Lilly Pulitzer, but if that’s what your parent’s plan is, it gets a bit harder. How about tickets to a Broadway show that she has literally been dying to see for 7… Continue reading A Perfect Day in New York: Brunch & Broadway
With only 40 days until I make my way across the pond for my vacation in Italy, I am in full planning mode. If you haven’t figured it out by now, I am definitely a planner (and some might even say an over planner). While I love going with the flow just as much as… Continue reading An Italian Itinerary
While I’m by no means an expert at planning vacations, I have been practicing for close to twenty years. Even though I don’t really remember it this way, if you ask our mom on our 2nd trip to Williamsburg, VA (and the first vacation where I was old enough to read) I managed to get my… Continue reading Planning your Perfect Vacation Part 1 : How to Start
We have been going to Long Beach Island, NJ or LBI for short our entire life. And so we might be a bit biased when we say it’s not only the best beach in New Jersey, but also the entire Northeast! LBI is 18 miles of beautiful beaches, 6 miles out at sea. We love… Continue reading Beach Getaways: LBI
One of our favorite parts of celebrating the 4th of July (other than great food & outfits) is going to see fireworks shows. Whether it’s a small show at a local high school, fireworks after a baseball game, or a large show there is just something magical about watching the sky light up in beautiful… Continue reading Where to find the Best 4th of July Firework Shows
San Francisco is one of my favorite cities to visit. It’s got just about everything I look for in a vacation destination: history, great food & drink, and gorgeous architecture & views. With as much as there is to see, do, drink, and eat in San Francisco and the surrounding area, it was hard to narrow… Continue reading Vacation Here: San Francisco
Our dad is a huge fan of craft beer and a lot of his favorite breweries are located in California. It’s no surprise that a craft beer tour of California is on his vacation bucket list. So today we’re sharing with you a potential do-it-yourself itinerary for visiting some of the great California breweries.
If you follow travel lists and blogs, you’ve probably heard that Milan has topped many lists of places to visit in 2015 due to the 2015 Milan Expo. Since I’ll be traveling to Italy this September (much more to come on that look out for posts with #italiansoiree2015) and hope to attend the expo, I thought… Continue reading What is the 2015 Milan Expo?
The Daily Soirée 