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My NYC Restaurant Choices

As I have said before, New York City is an extremely cultured city, and as a result, I discover different foods daily from all over the world. I love food of all kinds and would even give myself the...

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Florence: The Home of the Renaissance

Florence, to me, is the greatest city in the entire world. I took AP European History during my sophomore year in high school, and I fully credit my instructor for sparking my interest in travel. The...

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Travelers Gift Guide – Guys’ Edition

Khaki Heavyweight Hooded Parka: While Southern Californians, among a few others, don’t get to experience anything close to a cold winter, this does not mean that most places have the same luxury. This...

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Antwerp, Belgium: The Hidden Diamond

As Paris Men’s Fashion week is coming to a close, I began to look back at some of the places I’ve visited, and their fashion as well. One place that stood out to me above the rest was Antwerp, Belgium....

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Barcelona: The Mediterranean City

I’m sitting here at my desk, looking outside and only seeing a sea of white. Winter storm Juno has just rocked the entire Northeastern United States, and here in New York, we were considered “lucky” to...

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My Weekend Getaway in Philadelphia

This past weekend I made an impulsive decision to catch the St. John’s versus Villanova basketball game in Philadelphia, which led to my first visit to Philadelphia. We made our way down to Philly and...

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Travel: The Greatest Investment

Recently I’ve heard a lot of nonsense that I really haven’t been able to get my mind off of. Living in the college environment, where innovation, education, and improvements to the rest of society are...

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How to Spend Your Sunday in Los Angeles

Now that the school year has ended, I’ve been thrust into the 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. work grind. I can now confirm that there is absolutely nothing fun about it. After sitting at a desk all week and barely...

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Biking Copenhagen: The Best Way to See the City

Biking around Copenhagen is the best and most efficient way to get around the city! This is the only way to get the full persona of the city as quickly as possible. The post Biking Copenhagen: The Best...

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24 hours in Tallinn, Estonia (Northern Europe’s hidden gem)

Prior to our trip to the Baltics, I can honestly say that I knew very little about Tallinn – and Estonia in general, for that matter. But in my defense, most people don’t. With just 24 hours in...

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The Top 10 Underrated Things to Do in NYC

New York City is, without a sliver of doubt, the greatest city in the world. Every year, millions of tourists come from all over the world to see the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building,...

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The Best Coffee Shops in Lower Manhattan

As a native Southern Californian, I never experienced the joy of fall: the crisp, cool air, the red-orange foliage, the transition from shorts and sandals to pants and boots. In Southern California,...

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The Travel Alphas Food Bucket List

If you love food like Maddy and I do, then you probably find yourself constantly thinking about your next meal. You likely never stop scouring the internet for new recipes. And most of all, you’re...

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Why You Must Visit Berlin in Your 20s

After returning from our third trip to Berlin a few weeks ago, we came to one overarching and obvious conclusion: Berlin isn’t like the rest of Germany. And quite frankly, it’s not like anywhere else,...

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The Best Cheap Eats in Berlin

Trying to do Berlin on a budget? Well when it comes to food, that won’t be a problem. We created this guide to delicious, cheap eats in Berlin, just for you! If you’re looking for fine-dining...

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8 Hearty Winter Meals to Try this Season!

Over two years ago, I moved to New York City. Among other things, that meant I was finally going to have to deal with freezing temperatures and lots of snow. At first, I was apprehensive about the...

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NYC Neighborhood Guide: Exploring the Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is one of the oldest, most interesting neighborhoods in New York City, no doubt about that. With over 400 years of history in the books, the Lower East Side has become the...

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A Guide to Contemporary Copenhagen: Brands, Shops, and Hotels

Copenhagen is the capital of all things cool. It’s true. The Danes just have something about them that sets them apart from everyone else. They’re cool without trying to be, which is most evident in...

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The Best Pizzerias in New York City

When you think of New York City, of course, a million things come to mind. But I guarantee, one of the first is, and will always be, pizza. The problem for many visitors, though, is not knowing where...

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New York City Hacks: The Do’s and Don’ts of NYC

As the end of my third and final year in New York City nears, I’m realizing just how much I’ve learned. When I first moved to the City, I was a wide-eyed tourist and I had a lot to figure out. Now, for...

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5 Undiscovered European Breweries You Should Know About

When it comes to beer, Europe does it best. Heineken, Peroni, Guinness, and Stella Artois are some of Europe’s classic brews; they’re centuries-old and known throughout the world. While those are some...

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The Perfect Madrid Weekend Guide: Friday to Sunday

Spain’s capital is a massive metropolis, brimming with culture, delicious food, millions of people, and of course, sangria! Yet with so much to experience, tackling a weekend in Madrid can seem almost...

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Keeping Fit While Traveling: A How-To

Keeping fit while traveling is just plain hard. There’s no way around it. While traveling, you’re often surrounded by exotic, tasty dishes, that sometimes aren’t the healthiest. And if you’re like...

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Glasgow Dining Guide: 9 Places to Eat & Drink in Glasgow, Scotland

From the moment we arrived, I knew Glasgow would become one of my favorite cities in Europe, if not the whole world. Really, there are countless reasons to fall in love with this edgy, über-friendly...

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The Ultimate Budapest Food Tour with Budapest 101

We first visited Budapest two years ago, and fell madly in love with this underrated capital city. This time around, we had a total of six days to dive even deeper into the culture of Budapest, and...

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A Foodie’s Guide to Mexico City: Must-Eats in Mexico’s Capital

If you know us at all, then you might guess that we went to Mexico City to eat. And you wouldn’t be wrong. During our 4.5 days in Mexico City, our goal was to consume everything, in order to make the...

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