A Southerner living in the Big Apple! I'm originally from Charlotte, North Carolina and spent time living in Raleigh. I recently moved to New York City and live in the Bushwick neighborhood. I travel the world on a budget and CouchSurf whenever possible. I own Gadabout Food - a social media, public relations and freelance writing business focused on food, beverage and agriculture clients.
Nicosia: Day Trips from Nicosia?
Hey everyone! I am a budget traveler going to Cyprus for about one week. Do you have any suggestions of any fun day trips from Nicosia? We plan to use this city as our "base" and do a few day trips. Then, we will be heading to the other side of Cyprus. Thanks for... See More
Best tips for budget traveler? Best tips for traveling light?
One of my tips is -- wear it!! The more you wear, the less you have to pack on your back. Whenever I fly, I always wear my hiking boots and jacket - no matter how hot, cold, or ridiculous I look. See More
Asheville: Things to do and places to eat/drink during girls weekend?
Here are some of my top picks for drinks and food. Asheville is known for their local brewery scene, so definitely keep that in mind: Wicked Weed Brewing -- if you love sour beers and just unique beers, this place is for you! They have great food too.... See More
Charlotte: What to do in Charlotte while celebrating a 60th Birthday?
I would definitely go restaurant and brewery hopping around Charlotte. One of my favorite things to do is eat at Cabo Fish Taco, grab a beer at NoDa Brewing Company and then Birdsong Brewing Co..... See More
Asheville: Is it worth visiting Asheville in the winter?
Definitely visit Asheville in the winter! The city is gorgeous. Compared to most places in North Carolina, Asheville will definitely be one of the coldest cities. However, there are many cozy restaurants, breweries and shops to duck into when you're... See More
