Northfork, Long Island My co-workers -turned-very good friends wanted to celebrate finishing up our first rotation by taking a small weekend or day trip somewhere. As we didn’t want to go TOO far, we decided on wine-tasting in the North Fork. After prepaying for our Hampton Jitney bus ride, we packed our bags filled with…
Month: July 2016
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL Another last minute work trip, and since tickets were so cheap M decided to tag along. We ended up getting $69 round trip airplane tickets from LGA to ORD, but we bought them during non peak time and for weekdays so that may have been an anomaly. We missed our first flight (Spirit…
Washington, DC
April 9-11, 2016 The last time I was in DC was for a day back in Spring of 2013. I’d gotten a group of friends to take the day trip all the way down from Philly….by taking a 4 AM bus. Crazy. We did a lot, but it wasn’t the BEST DAY TRIP MEMORY of…
Sanibel Island & Walt Disney World
Sanibel Island, FL As work settles in and the excitement of starting a new [adult] life wears out, one must respond to the lack of spring and summer breaks with VACATION TIME. Yes, it was a little scary requesting my first long-term vacation that isn’t part of a holiday, especially when I just started, but…
Europe: Berlin, Dublin, Paris
March 2015 I admit, this was not an entirely “budget” trip. It’s a great privilege to be able to go to Europe, and with a little help from family and friends, we were able to do it as our “senior year of college” trip! This required a lot of headaches on my part, as I usually…
The Poconos Mountains
May 14-15 Another weekend trip with the coworkers-turned-friends, this time overnight. 7 of us got into a minivan and drove to the Poconos for a weekend, ready to live that cabin life (I think some people had never stayed in a cabin before…or had ever been in nature before…but oh well, an experience for all!)…
CHINA (2013)
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