Contrary to popular belief, when it comes to New York City, green space is not a mirage or confined to an East Village mural. Residents and frequent visitors alike know one of the “concrete jungle’s” biggest assets is actually, green space! The government agency in charge of managing parks claims there are over 1,700 parks … More 10 Leafy Respites in the Big Apple
Have you ever found yourself obsessed with a local product while traveling? Thanks to the team at Mental Floss magazine, I was able to dig into two of my favorite obsessions: Morocco & moisturizer, and gain a new respect for the centuries old craft of cracking the tough argan nut. From Goat Dung to Face … More Exploring 2 Loves: Morocco & Moisturizer
In many ways Rijeka reminds us of our hometown of Birmingham, AL. No the latter doesn’t have historic castles or a gorgeous sea view, but both cities are undergoing sweeping reinvention, using the bones of an industrial past to create exciting new public spaces. Here’s my latest for Paste Travel, hope you enjoy. If you … More Checklist Rijeka for Paste Travel
One of the best perks of writing is getting to relive experiences and share a few favorites with friends. It was all smiles when creating this Checklist for Paste Travel of happening spots and activities in lovely Budva, Montenegro. Checklist: Budva, Montenegro By Jess Simpson | December 14, 2015 | 1:30pm Medieval town walls … More Checklist: Budva for Paste Magazine
We are so excited to share the news with you – we are planning a two month opening cycling camp in Trentino for Summer 2016! Read all about the experience here and send us any and all questions! Registration is open now. These will be small group camps, so please let us know asap if you … More Announcing 2016 Cycling Camp – Trentino, Italy
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