• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Grace & Lightness Magazine

Inspiring Wonder. Traveling Better. Making Mental Health Cool.

  • Mood Recipes
  • Life Coaching
  • Anxiety Hacks
  • Travel Well
  • Cool Ideas

Search Results for: restaurants

The 9 Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots in Charlottesville, Virginia

April 10, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

best-breakfast-charlottesville-virginia

The best breakfast and brunch spots in Charlottesville, Virginia reflect the decidedly locavore ethos of this charming foodie city.  From farm-to-table touchstones and classic greasy spoons to European-inspired bakeries and international cuisine, Cville offers a great variety of breakfast dining options– as long as you know where to look.  Between the cosmopolitan influence of the […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: restaurants, small town america, virginia

Everything You Need To Know About Driving The Road to Hana: 15 Can’t-Miss Experiences + FAQ

April 6, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

The majestic Road to Hana is a beautiful stretch of pristine coast and jungle that traces the island of Maui’s rugged NorthWest shore.  As we wrote in our Insider’s Guide to Maui, the twisting, turning drive is full of stunning waterfalls, enchanting rainbow eucalyptus trees, bright, exotic flowers, and the incredible, enlivening smell of fresh […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: Hawaii, maui, Relaxing getaway

7 Cool Things to Do in Joshua Tree, California (Weekender’s Guide)

April 2, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

joshua-tree-national-park-california

Joshua Tree, California is a quirky desert community in Southern California that has garnered attention as a relaxing travel destination because of its beautiful desert landscape and quirky, off-grid bohemian vibes.   Specifically, people come here to visit Joshua Tree National Park– a majestic, otherworldly landscape where the Mojave and Sonoran deserts meet. This alluring hybrid […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, California, Relaxing getaway, Travel Guide

17 Cool Things to Do in Vancouver, Canada

April 2, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

best-vancouver-hikes_Grace&LightnessMagazine

Perhaps more than any other region in Canada, British Columbia is known for its rugged, unspoiled nature. Crisp, fresh air, snow-capped mountains, and lush, towering old-growth forests define this sumptuous and increasingly alluring part of the globe. That’s why Vancouver in particular has become synonymous with the great outdoors– but those uninitiated don’t always realize […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: Canadian cities, hiking, nature, restaurants, Travel Guide

The 5 Most Charming Hotels in Charleston, South Carolina

March 29, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

Charleston, South Carolina is a city that runs on charm. While Air BnB might be the frequent traveler’s accommodation choice of the moment, the experience of staying at a boutique hotel in Charleston is worth the investment. “Southern charm” is best experienced in a social environment. If you want to experience the luxurious old-world hospitality […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, hotels, Relaxing getaway, Travel Guide

An Insider’s Guide to Monterey, California

March 27, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 1 Comment

Monterey, California is a charming little beach village located about 2 hours south of San Francisco and 45 minutes north of Big Sur, California. The unparalleled beauty of the coastline in this region, especially along the iconic 17-Mile Drive, is one of the many reasons that visitors have been drawn to the area for decades.  […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, California, culture, pop culture, Travel Guide

3 Beautiful Places to Photograph Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.

March 24, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Washington-dc-cherry-blossom-festival

Each spring, people travel from all over the world to see the iconic cherry blossoms of Washington, D.C., which bloom around the city’s most famous landmarks between March and April every year. Accordingly, the best places to see and photograph cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. is a matter of somewhat personal experience, and timing.   Most […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, nature, virginia, washington dc

The Best Shave Ice on O’ahu: 6 Cool Places to Try This Hawaiian Staple

March 15, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 3 Comments

best-shave-ice-oahu-hawaii

What bagels are to New York City and what coffee is to Portland, shave ice is to Hawai’i– particularly O’ahu, where the best shave ice is made. This Asian/Pacific Rim-influenced version of a snow cone (albeit a much better snowcone) is a classic Hawaiian dessert. You can’t leave the island without trying shave ice– just […]

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

The 15 Best Things to Do in Baltimore, Maryland

March 9, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

This insider Baltimore travel guide features not only a personally curated list of the best things to do in Baltimore, but also insider insights as to how to have a truly charming local experience. From exploring the city’s parks, entertainment, and historic spaces to wandering farmers’ markets and dining at Woodberry Kitchen, Baltimore is a […]

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

6 Beautiful, Easy Upstate New York Day Trips From NYC

March 9, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

upstate new york day trips

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 […]

Filed Under: Travel Well Tagged With: american cities, nature, nyc, Relaxing getaway

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to page 5
  • Go to page 6
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 11
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Sign up for the G&L Newsletter!

  • Understanding Ho’oponopono: A Beautiful Hawaiian Teaching About Forgiveness

  • Ted Lasso’s Biscuit Recipe (The Real Recipe from The Show)

  • 15 Cool Bucket List Things to Do in Northern Virginia

  • The 12 Best Restaurants in Santa Fe for Unforgettable Meals

  • An Insider’s Guide to Santa Fe, New Mexico (17 Awesome Things to Do)

  • A Quick Breakdown of Byron Katie’s “The Work”, & How To Practice At Home

  • The 15 Best Restaurants in Charleston, South Carolina (& What To See While You’re There)

  • The 6 Best Free Meditation Apps of 2025

  • Honolulu’s Best Restaurants: 25 Amazing Places to Eat

  • The 8 Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots in Alexandria, Virginia

Search The Archive

Footer

Pages

  • About This Magazine
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Copyright © 2025 Grace & Lightness Magazine