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An Insider’s Guide to Maui, Hawai’i (18 Cool Things to Do)

May 15, 2026 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 […]

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6 Beautiful, Easy Upstate New York Day Trips From NYC

May 9, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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When you live in New York City, rugged nature can seem worlds away, far removed from the hustle of daily life. It’s easy to forget that so many great hikes and cultural institutions also reside just beyond the city limits, easily accessible by train (or, if you’re feeling fancy, a rental car). Below, we spotlight […]

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The 15 Best Restaurants in Asheville, North Carolina

May 6, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin 4 Comments

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The best restaurants in Asheville, North Carolina offer delicious insight into the unique, super local Appalachian cuisine that defines this charming mid-Atlantic mountain region.  As anyone familiar with the area will tell you, the food scene in Asheville is wild! So intriguing, in fact, that many of the city’s best chefs left careers in New […]

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The 6 Best Coffee Shops in Georgetown, DC

May 5, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Looking for a great cup of coffee in Georgetown, DC? The best cafes and coffee shops in Georgetown offer a wide variety of charm and caffeine drinks in what is, by all accounts, one of DC’s finest neighborhoods.   Georgetown is known for marrying old-world architecture with eclectic splashes of modernity, and this ethos crosses over […]

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The Best Afternoon Tea in London: 6 Iconic Places to Experience England’s Favorite Tradition

May 3, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Experiencing Afternoon Tea in London is a rite of passage. It’s on every serious traveler’s Bucket List because you have to do it at least once, or you never really went to England, did you? Whether you call it High Tea or Afternoon Tea (the difference in semantics is a matter of spirited debate), tea […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: bakeries, europe, Europe travel, restaurants

The 8 Best Cookies in NYC (Add These Famous Treats to Your Bucket List)

May 2, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

New York City’s food scene quite literally has something for everyone, as the best chefs and bakers in the world come to this city to prove themselves.  Not unlike the world’s best actors, singers, stylists, musicians, and artists, the city has something of a flair for attracting people with niche talents, and in the baking […]

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The 5 Best Coffee Shops in Milan, Italy

April 22, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Where to get the best coffee in Milan– plus what to order where for the quintessential experience. Read more.

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: coffee, dessert, europe, Europe travel, european cities, Italy, restaurants

9 Gorgeous Vineyards For Wine Tasting in Charlottesville, Virginia

April 22, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Going wine tasting in Charlottesville, Virginia is a Bucket List experience in this beloved foodie town, which is secretly one of the most beautiful places to go wine tasting in America.    Celebrity Chef Jose Andres once said that this bucolic, verdant region of the Blue Ridge is “more beautiful than the Napa Valley”! (And […]

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The 12 Best Restaurants in Williamsburg, Virginia (+ Other Fun Foodie Things)

April 18, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin 5 Comments

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Colonial Williamsburg is a small city towards the Southeastern Coast of Virginia that’s sandwiched between the James River and the York River. As one of the first colonial outposts in America, today it remains a fabled historic tourist destination and home of quaint liberal arts school The College of William & Mary. With its charming […]

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5 Beautiful Places to Go Strawberry Picking in Northern Virginia (2026 Edition)

April 17, 2026 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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When May and June roll around, it’s strawberry-picking time in Northern Virginia. This is a great Mother’s Day and/or Father’s Day activity, depending on whether the season starts early or goes long. For two or three precious weeks in the early fruit season, picking strawberries in Northern Virginia becomes the region’s most lovely agricultural activity– […]

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