A Trip to the Triangle, North Carolina Before we set out on our trip, I had this grand notion that we would be moving to North Carolina, but I really didn’t know much about it! A friend had recently relocated there and loved it. Everyone else I talked to and all the real estate shows would mention what a hot spot North Carolina was, especially the triangle area. We had yet to visit, but as our trip was coming to…
Fishtown, Philadelphia Looking for something different to do in Philly than the usual? Head on over to the up and coming area of Fishtown, Philadelphia! On our road trip from New England to North Carolina, we made a pit stop in Fishtown to see my cousin in-law Forrest and his girlfriend MK. Now, I have been to Philly for work, where we stayed downtown, ran the Rocky steps, got cheesesteaks, visited the Reading Terminal Market and saw the LOVE statue,…
An Active Trip to Conway, New Hampshire There is just something to be said about heading to the mountains to escape your normal hustle and bustle. Whether you are looking for a relaxing retreat, or an active trip filled with adventure, Conway, NH has a the perfect balance of the two. As a child, we did not have a lot of money to go on vacation. Conway was our go-to spot for an affordable, active trip. This is a…
Summer Trip to Woodstock and Stowe, VT On our Summer New England Tour, we started in Burlington, VT. Here, we spent a few days exploring Lake Champlain, craft breweries, delicious restaurants, and admiring street art. After hearing on numerous occasions how wonderful Woodstock, VT was, we decided to make that stop #2! My husband and I had never visited this area, so we decided to check it out! From Burlington, Woodstock was about 90 minutes or 90 miles south east….
It is amazing to think that even though I have spent 32 years of my life living in New England, I rarely headed north. We only did if we had plans to go skiing, and maybe a couple camping trips in Conway, NH. Vermont and New Hampshire are popular destinations for skiing, but they are beautiful to visit year round, especially in the summer! Since we had come home for the summer in New England, we decided to take a…