If you’re in the mood for a quick weekend getaway and don’t want to stray too far from home, look no further. Jersey City is situated nearby a variety of wonderful attractions that make a fun and unique weekend trip completely possible! Atlantic City, NJ Driving distance from Jersey City: 2 hours Just a quick 2-hour drive from Jersey City, Atlantic City is like the … [Read more...]
A Traveler’s Guide to Wyoming
2 months ago, I was on the brink of a mini-mental breakdown; after months of lockdown and dedicating my life to local COVID reporting, The JC Relief Squad, Social Justice efforts, home-schooling my kid, staying healthy and sane, I came to a point where I felt like if I didn't get out of here I would lose my mind. But COVID is still here, and travel is frowned upon. I decided … [Read more...]
Most Haunted Destinations in the World
With Halloween just around the corner, there’s nothing to get you in the spooky mood like the world’s most haunted destinations! Though we may not be able to visit all of these frightful spots this year, you’ll definitely want to add them to your bucket list for next year. Check out our list of the most haunted destinations in the world! Bhangarh Fort, India Situated … [Read more...]
5 Scenic Drives for Fall Leaf Peeping in New Jersey
One of the best things about fall is watching the leaves change from green into vibrant hues of orange, red, yellow, and brown. Make the most of the season by exploring all the autumn colors in your gorgeous state! Here are the best scenic drives for fall leaf peeping in New Jersey. Delaware River Scenic Byway Length: 32.8 miles Don’t forget to pack your camera when … [Read more...]
Fall into Romance: Best Weekend Trips to Take with Your Partner
If you’re looking for a way to spice up your romance this fall, a quick weekend getaway is just what you need. Luckily, if you’re based in Jersey City you’ve got plenty of nearby options for a romantic trip! From Cape May to Washington, D.C., these are the best weekend trips to take with your partner this fall. Washington, D.C. Distance from Jersey City: 222 … [Read more...]
10 Best Beaches in the World to Visit
The world is a big place, and narrowing down its best beaches to only 10 options may seem unreasonable. However, these 10 are consistently ranked among the very best in the world, so you’ll just have to visit them all to know for sure! Add these 10 best beaches to your post-Covid bucket list for the ultimate vacation. Whitehaven Beach, Australia Australia’s eastern coast … [Read more...]
How to Plan a Vacation on a Budget
If quarantine has you filled with incredible travel ideas you want to check off your bucket list but you don’t know how you’ll ever afford your trips, you’ve come to the right place. Here are some useful tips for how to plan a vacation on a budget! Travel in groups If you’re looking to take a trip, consider getting a big group of friends or family to go with you. Group … [Read more...]
8 Unique Travel Experiences to Have Before You Die
The world is amazing, and you’d be doing yourself a disservice if you didn’t get out there and explore it! That said, there’s absolutely no rush (especially given current travel restrictions) but that doesn’t mean you can’t start creating your wanderlust bucket list now! Check out these 8 unique travel experiences to have before you die. Go Snorkeling in the Great Barrier … [Read more...]
10 Most Underrated Cities in the World
From Budapest to Valparaíso, the world is full of fascinating off the beaten path cities that are well worth exploring. Once the world is back on track with safe travel and open borders, you’ll definitely want to check these out. Here are the 10 most underrated cities in the world you won’t want to miss! La Paz, Bolivia Bolivia’s de facto capital city, La Paz is the … [Read more...]
Hard Rock Hotel Atlantic City
A Rock N Roll Staycation
Two years ago, I was bitten by the travel bug and made it a personal mission to explore the world as much as I possibly could. I was on a roll; Thailand, Greece, Turkey, Puerto Rico, Moscow, Bali, Dubai... and then we all know where that story goes. Lockdown. From traveling the world to barely leaving the house. Who knew, right? I was thankful I had the opportunities to … [Read more...]
6 Fall Road Trips to Take from Jersey City
If you’re itching to get out of the city, now is the perfect time to take a fall road trip! What’s better than packing up the car with your friends or partner and cruising through backroads lined with gorgeous fall colors? Luckily, there are plenty of great places nearby Jersey City which’ll make your road trip that much easier. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation … [Read more...]
Travel Shaming in Times of Covid-19: The Good, The Bad, and The Ambiguous
In today’s day and age, whether or not to head out on vacation is seeming more like an ethical decision rather than the simple carefree holiday it’s always been. As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to rage on, “travel shaming” has taken root to discourage people from traveling during these uncertain times. Born from the debate of whether or not traveling right now is safe … [Read more...]
7 Best Foodie Cities in the US
Many US cities pride themselves on their impressive food culture, from New York-style pizza to Philly cheesesteaks. But which cities are really drawing the true foodies from every corner of the country? Read on to discover the 7 best foodie cities in the US! *Note: Be sure to keep an eye on Covid-19 restrictions and fluctuations before traveling to any of these US cities. … [Read more...]
