Hello, Washington, DC! The nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., is a whole lot more than just a tourist trap. There’s plenty of amazing restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for the extrovert. On my recent trip here I decided to forego the ubiquitous recommendations to tour sites like the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. Instead,…
Posted March 31, 2014
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On my last day in the city I woke up fairly early and went on a job around my hotel. The wind was cold (as usual) but it felt good to get out of my stuffy hotel room. I ran along the river, passing a few other joggers who decided to make the most of…
Posted March 27, 2014
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Now I’m not usually the type of person who spends their time visiting museums but Chicago has some great art and history to offer in that department. Thankfully, a friend of mine’s grandmother has a membership to both the big museums of Chicago, the Field Museum and the Art Institute of Chicago. The Field Museum…
Posted March 25, 2014
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Well, I was a couple days late for Chicago’s infamous St. Patrick’s Day festivities but trust me, I’ve been to a Chicago Paddy’s Day parade and I’m glad I missed out! If you have never been it’s basically Armageddon in the streets once the clock hits 3 p.m.. People are hugging, fighting, crying and puking…
Posted March 24, 2014
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By now I’m sure you’ve figured out that while I might pride myself on keeping good care of my body, I’m still a MAJOR foodie. I love trying new things and love exploring as many restaurants as I can in all the cities I get to visit. After arriving in Chicago late last night, I…
Posted March 23, 2014
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