While doing some research trying to find the perfect meeting point between New Jersey + Massachusetts for my family, you might assume it’s somewhere purely practical like Bridgeport, Connecticut, which technically sits right in the middle. But in reality, most families (mine included) skip the exact midpoint in favor of somewhere a little more special. That’s where the Hudson Valley + Catskills come in....enjoy my CATSKILLS, NY TRAVEL GUIDE here!

I’m so excited to officially share something I’ve been working on behind the scenes… I’m now an affiliate partner with Expedia Group, and I’ve created my very own Travel Shop featuring all of my personally curated hotel recommendations!

My Favorite TRAVEL Books.

If you’ve ever arrived on an international flight carrying 500 passengers , you know that the line at customs can be brutally long. And when you’ve been traveling for 18 hours and have already been through two layovers , the last thing you want is to spend another hour in line waiting to officially reenter the country. Time spent in the customs line is really just time you’re never getting back—and it’s further delaying the post-flight shower you’ve been longing for. This is