Once an old whaling port, Sag Harbor has small town charm which is overlayed with wealthy Hamptons flair. One of the best places in the Hamptons for doing things in the summer, you will spot wealthy locals getting coffee or a bite to eat and you might spot a celebrity or two. At the sameContinue reading “A Summer Weekend in Sag Harbor, NY”
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Little Island at Hudson River Park, NYC
On a cloudy Labor Day weekend we decided to check out Little Island, a newly developed park on Pier 55 in New York City. It’s open from 6am every day and is free to the public. It can be reached by either 13th or 14th street on the West Side. The vision of philanthropist familiesContinue reading “Little Island at Hudson River Park, NYC”
Liberty State Park, NJ – a Nice Day on the Way to the Statue of Liberty
Liberty State Park is almost two square miles in size, located in Jersey City, NJ,, with outstanding NYC views. You can catch a ferry to the Statue of Liberty from there and will probably spend less time waiting in line and experience smaller crowds than if you had departed from Battery Park in Manhattan. However,Continue reading “Liberty State Park, NJ – a Nice Day on the Way to the Statue of Liberty”
Four Days in Philadelphia, PA
A visit to Philadelphia is wonderful year-round, with much to see and do including an exploration of American history. We took a trip in early March to participate in the annual Love Run (a 5K and half-marathon that year), which was also my first visit to Philly. Then we went back to see it atContinue reading “Four Days in Philadelphia, PA”
The Full Itinerary 