St. Louis is a town I’ve thought about visiting many times, as it is very close to my home city of Chicago. What I didn’t know before I visited was just how much there is to do there. The city truly has something for everyone, which makes it hard to nail down the perfect day… [Read More]
Destination Spotlight: North Carolina’s Crystal Coast
For all of my adventurousness, a crowded beach is a beach I would rather not visit. Quiet, meditative, and low-key are my style; so when given the assignment to visit North Carolina’s Crystal Coast and cover it for The Pin the Map Project, I pounced on the opportunity. I wanted to go where the… [Read More]
Surprises in Unexpected Places: A Guide to Detroit for First Time Visitors
Once upon a time, I worked as a flight attendant for a few months. Don’t ask me why or how, it would get me started on how bizarre and random my life sometimes is. One thing led to another and in the summer of 2014, I was assigned by my company to fly to… [Read More]
What Not to Miss in North Dakota
I’ll admit it, when it comes to exploring the United States I am guilty of always looking overseas for inspiration to fuel my wanderlust. Of course, I know America is home to a diverse landscape, natural beauty, rich cultures and charming cities but it wasn’t until recently did I start to embrace the fun… [Read More]