Reading Terminal Market is almost as old as the city of Philadelphia itself. Started as an outdoor market, vendors from two different markets moved inside to its current location in 1982. The market offers numerous colorful opportunities for photography, people watching, &, like any good public market, lots of yummy eats.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
I know what you’re thinking: “A D.I.N.K. travel blog writing about an amusement park? Seriously?” But hear me out: Busch Gardens Williamsburg is as adult-centric as theme parks come. Simply put, it is awesome. The top 5 reasons you should consider visiting this beautiful park, sans-children: 1. It’s beautiful. No, really it is. Growing up…
FriFotos: Close Up
One of my favorite things in the world is macro photography: getting really close up to something to notice the little details you may have previously missed. So this week’s #FriFotos theme, close up, couldn’t have been more perfect. I find that food, random objects (like the Four Seasons pen below) & flowers make for…
Philadelphia: Italian Market
On the south side of the city, along 9th Street, is a Philadelphia treasure: the Italian Market. Suckers for public markets & farmers markets, the Italian Market was high on our list of things to do during our visit to the City of Brotherly Love. An entire street (& parts of side streets) filled with authentic…
Wordless Wednesday: Travel by Train
Anyone who reads this blog on a semi-regular basis knows that I’m obsessed with train travel. The slow nature of rumbling along the rails means that getting there really is half the fun. Most of my train travel originates at Washington’s Union Station, an old, historic train station with soaring ceilings & crowded train platforms,…
