Austin: What to do and see in Austin
Such a great city! Two major things there: eat in local restaurants and listen to live music! Visit a big bbq place, many caters to groups. My favorite bbq place on earth, The Salt Lick. https://saltlickbbq.com/venues/ they have two places in the Austin area.... See More
There is Uber and Lyft in Austin. They were out for a while but came back several months ago. And there are other taxi services. If you are staying within the downtown, then walking around is doable. See More
Key West: Clearwater area or The Florida Keys
WHEN are you going? We went in summer months to the Keys and it wasn't just hot, it was unbearable. You think "oh it's hot everywhere in the summer"...no. The humidity in the Keys is it's own monster. A heavy force that doesn't want you outside... See More
if you are traveling to a remote or expensive area and/or out of the country, pack sample sizes of cold medicine and pain relievers and vitamin c. Just in case, even if you are someone who "never gets sick". A couple of times I got sick on vacation, and not only... See More
New York City: Road Trip 10 days
Hi there, I do not have much driving /parking advice for New York City. Driving to and fro throughout the city isn’t as easy as other cities. Most all do public transportation & cabs/Uber. Drive by at two new can take longer with traffic and... See More
Florence: Cultural things to explore
Ditto on the Uffizi Gallery and the Academia--to NOT see David while in Florence is like not going to Florence at all. The BEST advice I can give--book things in advance. Visit websites, then plan days to see... See More
Italy: Italy - 7 day Itinerary in November
We've taken their trains--Europe's trains run circles around America's. They are cheaper and more efficient than Amtrak could ever be. Yes with a car you do all your own schedule but they have traffic and if you only drive automatic, you may get stuck with an... See More
Theater District - Times Square: Girl's Trip -Places to eat in the theater district
West 46th Street--Restaurant Row--has great places, and they all know to serve you on time. My favorites are Sushi of Gari 46 and Le Rivage. But my favorite pre theater places is Cafe Un Deux Trois--it is a big... See More
Washington, DC: Bus or Train Travel from Washington DC to New York City
bus is way cheaper, but so much longer. I suggest Amtrak. Its station is conveniently in downtown. See More
New York City: Recommended tours in New York? Best way to experience New York City?
So part two: food. There is a great new food court in midtown near Grand Central Terminal called Urbanspace Vanderbilt. It has stands of many great local eateries including Roberta's Pizza, which is amazing... See More