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NYC’s 8 Best, Most Famous Cookies (& Other Unique Treats)

June 13, 2025 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 Acai Bowls in O’ahu

June 12, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Looking for a good acai bowl on Oahu? Even though they were invented in Brazil, the Hawaiian islands have come to be associated with superb acai bowls, and with good reason. This healthy-ish, superfood-filled dessert-that’s-pretending-to-be-a-smoothie offers a unique vehicle for experiencing some of the best available tropical and non-tropical fruit on O’ahu. After all, there’s […]

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The 11 Best Coffee Spots in Waikiki (& Honolulu)

June 12, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Here’s the deal: Hawai’i is famous for its Kona coffee, which comes from the region of Kona, on the East side of the Big Island of Hawai’i. While that might be a short plane ride from O’ahu, the city of Honolulu has nevertheless perfected the art and finesse of a good cup of coffee. Today, […]

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An Insider’s Guide to Kennebunkport, Maine

June 10, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 5 Comments

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Once known merely as the dreamy backdrop of the Bush family compound, Kennebunkport, Maine is a tiny New England town on the state’s rocky southern coast– the perfect place to have a quintessential New England beach experience. Today, however, Kennebunkport also has a hotel and restaurant scene that makes it a world-class summer travel destination. […]

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The Best Crab Cakes in Baltimore: 6 Delicious Spots

June 5, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin 40 Comments

You can’t visit Baltimore without trying some succulent Maryland blue crab– the prized local ingredient that makes Baltimore’s crab cakes so delicious and renowned. Crab is so popular here that the world’s favorite crab seasoning– Old Bay— was actually invented in Baltimore.  If you’ve made it to this article, you already know that Baltimore is […]

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The 9 Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots in Atlanta, Georgia

May 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 […]

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

May 3, 2025 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 […]

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The 5 Best Restaurants in East Hampton (& Nearby)

April 28, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

The best restaurants in East Hampton capture the ethereal loveliness of summertime along one of the East Coast’s most storied coasts. Whether you’re looking for decadent dining experiences (like tucking into the East Hampton Grill’s epic Oysters St. Charles) or rustic seed-to-table beach food (looking at you, Page), these five wonderful East Hampton restaurants demonstrate […]

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5 Cool Places to Try Mai Tais on O’ahu (+ The Origin of Hawaii’s Iconic Cocktail)

April 26, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Looking for the perfect place to try one of Oahu’s best mai tais? This list details it all– but first, here’s a little bit about this special drink’s history:   Contrary to popular belief, the mai tai wasn’t even invented in Hawaii. Rather, in 1944, legendary San Francisco bartender Vic Bergeron (of Trader Vic’s fame) invented […]

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The 6 Best Fried Chicken Joints in Asheville, North Carolina

April 22, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Nashville might be famous for its hot chicken, but Asheville, North Carolina’s best fried chicken could certainly give this rhyming city a run for its money. Among other classic Southern staples, Asheville’s best restaurants have perfected the art of fried chicken, which is as excellent here as anywhere else in the U.S.. We love the […]

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