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Where to stay in New York City

Updated on October 4, 2018 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 2 Comments
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Figuring out where to stay in New York City can seem impossible. There's an endless amount of hotels in all the different NYC neighborhoods. Not to mention the prices for hotels in Manhattan can range from somewhat budget-friendly to budget-busting and everything in between! After living in NYC for 20+ years and helping countless family, friends, and now, blog readers plan … [Read more...]

10 Surprising Things to Do in Wilmington Delaware and the Brandywine Valley

Updated on August 19, 2018 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie Leave a Comment
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Don't you just love discovering hidden gems when you travel? I had no idea there were so many things to do in Wilmington Delaware and the Brandywine Valley. What was even more impressive was the range of Wilmington things do! Whether you're a history-lover or someone who swoons over gorgeous mansions, you want to visit Wilmington, Delaware. Do you get giddy over endless … [Read more...]

Why You Need New York Tour1 in Your New York Itinerary

Updated on March 31, 2018 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie Leave a Comment
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Living in New York City, I often see all kinds of tours leading visitors around the city. Some are on foot while others are by bus. Tours offer sightseeing and city history or focus on a particular theme like food or a specific neighborhood. Curious to know which New York City day tours visitors raved about, I checked on TripAdvisor and was surprised to see a company I … [Read more...]

Context Travel NYC: Uncovering Hamilton and Revolutionary New York Tour

Updated on September 20, 2017 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 20 Comments
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New York City hasn't done as great a job as Boston or Philadelphia. When you walk through the streets of Lower Manhattan, signs of Colonial and Revolutionary times aren't prominently displayed. That doesn't mean New York's past is gone or that it can't be found as you walk from street to street. On the contrary, you just have to know where to look. Let me go out on a … [Read more...]

How to Plan a Successful 1 Week Utah National Parks Road Trip Itinerary

Updated on September 20, 2018 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 78 Comments
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Utah's National Parks are simply stunning. From lush green valleys and sandstone formations in every shade of orange to deep canyons and expansive panoramas stretching as far as the eye can see, Utah's National Parks will take your breath away, transport you to another planet, and inspire your inner sense of adventure all in one fell swoop. You could spend an endless number … [Read more...]