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How to Spend a Weekend in Savannah, Georgia

October 4, 2017

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When we booked our September trip to Savannah, Georgia, my mind was flooded with visions of dreamy Spanish moss, lush green parks, and undeniable Southern charm. As the oldest city in Georgia, Savannah is filled with gorgeous architecture and rich history, so I knew that […]

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A Shopping and Eating Guide to the Boston Public Market

August 7, 2017

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Any Bostonian will tell you that the amazing Boston Public Market was a long time in the making! In 2008, the Massachusetts General Court authorized that a public market could be built in Boston, however, it took much back and forth and many dedicated individuals to bring the Boston Public […]

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A Bucket List Guide for Nantucket

July 17, 2017

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The beautiful island of Nantucket is one of my favorite places. It doesn’t matter how many times I’ve visited, the moment I arrive to the “Grey Lady,” I fall in love all over again. I’m fortunate to travel to Nantucket several times each year, and every time, […]

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5 Must-Do’s During a Visit to Venice, Italy

July 7, 2017

Venice is a bucket list destination. Sure, it’s crowded with tourists and in the summer, very hot, but none of that takes away from thr magic of catching a glimpse of the glimmering Grand Canal or getting lost while trying to navigate the countless little alleyways that make up the city. […]

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Exploring the Public Art on Boston’s Greenway

June 5, 2017

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, Boston, the-alyst.com

The Greenway is one of Boston’s most special spots. No, not just because it’s a gorgeous 1.5 mile stretch of parks and gardens in the heart of the city, but because less than 30 years ago, it was the site of a massive, raised highway! […]

5 Ways to Enjoy Boston in the Springtime

May 23, 2017

Boston truly comes alive in the springtime, and each time this glorious season arrives, I fall even more in love with my beautiful city. There are so many ways to enjoy the gorgeous weather and it is always great to see people taking advantage of […]