Need a reason to hike the Appalachian Trail? There are plenty. Sure, it may not be the longest hiking trail in the world anymore, but it still goes through 14 states, six national parks and eight national forests. After 75 years, it remains an American treasure for backpackers and day hikers alike. So, lace up … Continue reading 35 Reasons to Hike the Appalachian Trail
Who doesn't love a delicious meal with a killer view? Perhaps it's the weather that's prompting me to write this article or it's that I haven't traveled in awhile. Either way, I compiled a list of the coolest, craziest restaurants from around the world that we just have to visit at some point in our … Continue reading Dinner with a View
How to do the Circle Line Pub Crawl in London By braniac for ehow.com (pictures and links added by awanderlustgirl) Probably one of London's most (in)famous pub crawls is the Circle Line Pub Crawl. This circular subway line in central London has 27 stops. At each one, you must hop off and have a drink. … Continue reading Circle Line Pub Crawl – London
Afternoon tea has been an English pastime since the early 1800's. When visiting London, you must stop in for a "spot of tea" and dine on delicious scones, finger sandwiches and decadent desserts! I'll admit, it's not cheap but it's an experience worth having. And hey, isn't that what life's all about? 1) The Landmark … Continue reading 10 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in London
My family came to visit me over Thanksgiving while I was studying abroad in London. Even though the Brits don't celebrate the holiday, that didn't stop us from breaking bread and drinking some pints. (For a great way to drink your way free through London, click here.) Needless to say, the day after was ROUGH. … Continue reading Bath and Stonehenge
Fancy a pint? Two words: PUB CLUB As mentioned in other posts, I studied abroad in London during my junior year in college. My husband did as as well - just two years prior. We went back to our old stopping grounds in 2009 and my cheap economical husband found a great way to get … Continue reading Drink Your Way Through London…For FREE
I had the wonderful opportunity to "study" in London my junior year in college. I use the term study loosely. I will discuss that in other posts but for now, let me share with you one of my favorite walks I would take when people would visit me. It hits all the major sites. Take … Continue reading My Favorite Stroll Through London
