12 Sep 2017
I tend to avoid Airbnb when I go on a vacation since its risk is always higher than chain hotels, but after my recent airbnb trip I just realized how much fun I had missed because of this.
Two weeks ago we (me and my friends) spent a fantastic weekend in Newry, Maine where we rented an Airbnb house and drove all the way from Boston for 3 hours - just to taste a bit of nature.
This place, although in Maine, was actually quite close to the White Mountains area in New Hampshire. Acadia was naturally our initial plan, [...Click title to read entire post]
17 Apr 2017
On a warm Saturday in April I visited Woonsocket, a small town in north Rhode Island where the film Hachi: A Dog’s Tale was filmed. I always wanted to go there because it’s really close to where I’m living now, plus a group of fans and dog lovers even made a Hachi Trail(see below) that has all noticeable filming places in it.
Following the trail map I was astonished that the town even put a Hachi statue in front of the train station, and I was able to rebuild the image and establish a [...Click title to read entire post]
05 Mar 2017
New York City is not a cheap place to visit, but if you’re approaching the Big Apple with the idea of frugality in mind — like I did, you can probably avoid dropping money too quickly.
