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The 7 Best Birthday Cake Bakeries in Providence, Rhode Island

January 4, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

If you need a birthday cake in Providence, Rhode Island, you might initially think that your only option is to go to Federal Hill, where all the best Italian bakeries are located. This is certainly a good strategy– though Rhode Island’s capital city has a much more diverse birthday cake scene (is that a scene?) […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, bakeries, birthday cake, dessert, providence, restaurants, rhode island, vegan

The 9 Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots in Atlanta, Georgia

January 3, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 1 Comment

Where to get the best breakfast in Atlanta, Georgia is a matter of fierce debate– but the local spots detailed in this bespoke Atlanta breakfast guide are ones that pretty much everyone can agree on.  Whether you’re looking for classic, Southern-style biscuits for takeaway or an upscale brunch spot to see and be seen, there’s […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia, restaurants

The 9 Best Hotels in Waikiki & Honolulu

January 3, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Looking to relax and restore your senses on Hawai’i’s most popular travel destination? O’ahu, Hawai’i is an island that offers a little bit of something for everyone: beautiful beaches, a fashionable shopping scene, lovely restaurants, hiking, ample water sports, North Shore adventures, beautiful coastal drives, glorious farmers markets, Hawai’i’s best shave ice, and more.   Accordingly, […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: Hawaii, honolulu, hotels, oahu

The 6 Best Birthday Cake Bakeries in Washington, D.C.

January 1, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Those looking for beautiful, unique, delicious birthday cakes in Washington, D.C. are often unsure of where to look, defaulting into a very “DC” mindset of assuming that all the cool bakeries are in other cities. This, however, is not true! Washington, D.C. has several amazing bakeries and cake shops for designing perfect birthday cakes for […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, bakeries, birthday cake

15 ‘Emily in Paris’ Destinations You Can Visit in Real Life

January 1, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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If the filming locations of Emily in Paris have done anything for the city, it’s to add some fun and spontaneity into the typical list of standard Parisian experiences that most visitors already have on their travel bucket lists.  Since the show debuted in the middle of the 2020 pandemic, it’s garnered cheeky praise for […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: europe, Europe travel, european cities, Paris, pop culture

The 10 Coolest Brunch Spots in Los Angeles

December 8, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Seemingly no one works in L.A.– or at least that’s what you’d think when regarding brunch crowds on any given day of the week. Brunch, moreover, is a whole experience in Los Angeles. Like brunch in New York, brunch in LA is a place where people like to linger, see, and be seen while dining […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, California, los angeles, restaurants

An Insider’s Guide to Maui, Hawaii (18 Coolest Things to Do)

December 5, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

This bespoke insider travel guide to Maui, Hawaii features everything you need to know about the best things to do, see, and explore on the island. As we previously wrote in our Insider’s Guide to Maui’s Best Restaurants, Maui is a culturally dynamic place. Of all the Hawaiian islands, it offers perhaps the most variety […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, Hawaii, restaurants, Travel Guide

The 5 Best Poke Spots on O’ahu, Hawai’i

November 13, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Poke really is one of the most delightful beach foods you can eat when visiting an island like O’ahu. Hawai’i is a great place to enjoy fresh, Pacific-caught fish, and poke honors that tradition here beautifully. Accordingly, this guide to the best poke on Oahu is culled from a long list of worthy contenders, as […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, Hawaii, restaurants, Travel Guide

Cool Experience: Where To Dig-Your-Own Peanuts in Northern Virginia

October 23, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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For those looking for a super unique, only-in-Virginia activity, digging your own peanuts is a bucket list experience. To that end, Hollin Farms in Delaplane, Virginia is one of the coolest and only places where you can easily dig your own peanuts in Virginia’s beautiful farm country– and with mountain views, to boot!  As we […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: nature, peanut butter, virginia

At This Charming Paw Paw Festival in Maryland, America’s “Secret Fruit” Shines

October 7, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Momentum is growing behind a beautiful Paw Paw Festival that takes place at a 25-acre homestead in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Frederick, Maryland– an event that’s fast becoming one of the DMV area’s best-kept secrets in the realm of local food.  Paw Paws (Asimina triloba) are a somewhat elusive regional fruit […]

Filed Under: Cool Ideas, Travel Well Tagged With: nature, small town america, washington dc

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