Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana (Getting Oysters, Strolling the French Quarter, & Trying Fried Alligator– PART 1)

Strolling the French Quarter (October 2025) New Orleans had been on my bucket list for the longest time, and I had the opportunity to visit on an extended, three-day weekend last October. Although I only had a short stay in town, it was a lot of fun to explore not only the many historic architecture, … Continue reading Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana (Getting Oysters, Strolling the French Quarter, & Trying Fried Alligator– PART 1)

Destination: Chicago, Illinois (Getting Views from 360 Chicago, Strolling Navy Pier, and Eating Chicago Deep-Dish Pizza– PART 3)

Views from 360 Chicago (September 2025) I only had half a day left in Chicago following my second night, but I still managed to squeeze in a considerable amount of activities before I had to leave for the airport. Although it was Labor Day, the city was absolutely-packed with visitors, more than usual, so it … Continue reading Destination: Chicago, Illinois (Getting Views from 360 Chicago, Strolling Navy Pier, and Eating Chicago Deep-Dish Pizza– PART 3)

Destination: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Trying Culver’s, Visiting Milwaukee Art Museum, and Strolling the Riverwalk– PART 2)

Along Milwaukee's Riverwalk (August 2025) After my visit of Pabst Mansion, I continued my visit of Milwaukee for the rest of the afternoon. My return trip to Chicago wouldn't be until 18h00, so I had plenty of time to check out what else the city had to offer. I managed to cover a lot of … Continue reading Destination: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Trying Culver’s, Visiting Milwaukee Art Museum, and Strolling the Riverwalk– PART 2)

Destination: Chicago, Illinois (Visiting Starbucks Reserve, Taking the Architecture Boat Tour, and Getting Russian Food– PART 1)

Architecture along the Chicago River (August 2025) The crown jewel of the Midwest, Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States. Home to over nine million people in its metropolitan area, this Illinois city is a huge industrial, financial, and transportation hub, not to forget a massive tourist attraction that draws in 55 million … Continue reading Destination: Chicago, Illinois (Visiting Starbucks Reserve, Taking the Architecture Boat Tour, and Getting Russian Food– PART 1)

Destination: Seattle, Washington (2025 Edition: Temaki Dinner, Filipino Breakfast, and Taco Lunch– PART 3)

Sunset along the Puget Sound (August 2025) Our last day and a half in Seattle was easygoing, but filled with lots of good food to be had (as you can tell by the title)! My partner and I had already done most of the activities we'd wanted to do in town, so it was a … Continue reading Destination: Seattle, Washington (2025 Edition: Temaki Dinner, Filipino Breakfast, and Taco Lunch– PART 3)