Hi, everyone! My first article outside of this site has been published – on Hawaiian Brian’s travel site. Click the link below to check it out, I’m really excited!! Top Ten Free Activities in Chicago
Keeping Track of Expenses in Iceland While everyone will travel differently, I want to share my travel expenses in Iceland to provide some sort of context for what your costs might add up to. While I don’t travel lavishly, I also know when to pay the extra cost. See below for a list of my… Read More Expenses for Iceland
What is Acadia National Park? Signs display warnings of moose sightings for miles along the highway, alerting drivers to be cautious of the wildlife. Three hours outside of Portland, Maine, trees are visible everywhere you glance, bits of the ocean are sneaking into view. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, waves crash onto the surrounding boulders as… Read More 10 Reasons Why You Should Absolutely Visit Acadia National Park
The 606 Previously an elevated railway, the Bloomingdale Line has since been converted into a public trail lush with grass, trees, and flowers. Located in Humboldt Park, only 30 minutes from the Loop, the 606 trail is a sight to see. Not having much to do on a lazy Sunday afternoon, I decided to go… Read More The 606 Trail
Exploring the Lake Shore Trail (South of Adler Planetarium) On a breezy Sunday afternoon, walking, biking, and jogging along the lake shore isn’t uncommon for the people of Chicago. Some of us, though? We’re lazy. I know I am. Living in the third most popular city in America, it’s sometimes easy to take it for… Read More Lake Shore Trail (South of Adler Planetarium) – Chicago, IL
Chicago’s Baddest Bitch: Logan Zass Logan Zass is a drag performer, entertainer, and all around bad bitch located out of Chicago. A member of Berlin’s monthly show “Squad Goals,” Logan has proven herself as a successful queen in the scene. I’ve met with her to ask her about drag, makeup routines, and Chicago nightlife. Click… Read More Interviewing Logan Zass: Chicago’s Baddest Bitch
My Afterthoughts on the Great American Eclipse I was not prepared at all for the Great American Eclipse. No article, image, or video has come close to matching the magnificence of such a sight. Awestruck, I felt I had seen the most incredible sight I ever will in life. It was out of this world… Read More Great American Eclipse Afterthoughts
Why should I visit Lincoln Park? Dizzied by towering skyscrapers, shopping sprees, and great food, Chicago may feel overwhelming at times. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are the standard while visiting, but the city has much more to offer. Lincoln Park is one of the gems outside the downtown Loop. The park is a sweet… Read More Why Lincoln Park is Worth the Visit – (Chicago, IL)
Make Sure You Don’t Forget Anything! Last Minute Preparations for the Solar Eclipse With the solar eclipse upon us, here are some last minute things to keep in mind to maximize your viewing experience! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity (though the next solar eclipse in the U.S. is in 2024, so you… Read More Solar Eclipse Preparations: Ten Things You’re Forgetting
Your favorite site for cheap flights isn’t so cheap anymore. No one wants to spend a lot of time shopping for plane tickets online. You’ve been using Priceline as your search engine for years and that’s what you’re comfortable with… but maybe you’re ready to fly cheaper. There are plenty of ways to fly cheap… Read More Finding cheap flights: comparing search engines (Priceline vs. Skyscanner)
