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Ice skating in Providence, Rhode Island: Better than Boston’s Frog Pond

Providence offers a number of fun ways to beat the winter blues. Winter sports are a great way to get outside and burn some calories, plus skating really warms you up. I have been skating for ...

Southern California Beaches: The Best Beaches of LA & Orange County

Update: I’ve explored a lot more in Southern California since initially writing this post. Please check out my Socal tourist vacation guide for more info on the best beaches, mountain hiking ...

O’Connor’s Restaurant and Bar – Worcester, Massachusetts: Great Irish Food!

Update: O’Connors closed in March 2026 after over 30 years of business. If you are looking for something else to do in this area, I highly recommend a visit to the top rated Worcester Art ...

2013 American Cup Gymnastics Competition in Worcester, Massachusetts

UPDATE: Although this event took place in Worcester in 2013, it continues to be a major event in the gymnastics world. The most recent event took place in Henderson, Nevada in March of 2026. Enjoy ...

Inspiring Travel Movies: Before Sunrise & Before Sunset

Movies are a great way to explore places without actually being there. We get to see and do things we would never dream of from the comfort of our own home. Yet, sometimes a movie is so powerful ...

South Shore Plaza in Braintree, Massachusetts: New England’s Largest Mall

Yesterday afternoon, Mike and I had a great time shopping at South Shore Plaza in Braintree, Massachusetts. Our go to place to shop is typically Providence Place in Rhode Island but we wanted to ...

Raynham Flea Market: The Largest Flea Market in Massachusetts

UPDATE 2026: This flea market is still going strong decades later after first opening its’ doors in 1974. The market is still open every Sunday, with the new hours being 7am-5pm. Admission is ...

Providence Place Mall: Rhode Island’s Largest Mall

Providence Place Mall is a large shopping center located in the downtown area of Rhode Island’s capital spa. This mall is the largest in Rhode Island and one of the largest in Southern New ...

The World’s Largest Bingo Hall at Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut

Update: Since living in New England, we have explored so many great attractions. From famous historical sites, to quiet nature preserves, there really is something here for everyone. Check out my ...

50 fun things to do this winter in Chicago!

Chicago is a wonderful city with endless opportunities for entertainment and recreation (and I am not just saying this as a native!). The Windy City’s world-class museums, cultural ...