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Recent Posts
- How to take a baby on a plane: Tips for seat assignments, feeding and diaper change
- How to take a baby on the New York City subway – tips for new moms
- Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2014)
- Experience NYC’s scary past at Nightmare haunted house (2014 review)
- 22 Badass Cosplay Weapons from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- 23 Creative Kids Costumes from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Top 10 Trends in Womens Costumes at NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Celebrating 10 Years of Terror: 5 Reasons to Visit NYC’s Blood Manor Haunted House
- PHOTOS: 5 things to do in Newport Rhode Island
- PHOTOS: 5 reasons to visit Valencia Spain – from paella to street parties
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PHOTOS: Canyoneering for beginners at the Escalante National Monument
Posted on September 12, 2012 | 7 CommentsI never thought I’d jump of a cliff until I went canyoneering. I admit it: the film 127 Hours inspired me to visit Southern Utah, with its sweeping views of […] -
Free in NYC: 5 must-see public parks in New York City (photos)
Posted on September 1, 2012 | 15 CommentsPop quiz: Think of a park in New York City. Does anything come to mind besides Central Park? The city’s most celebrated park should not be missed, but it’s not […] -
PHOTOS: 7 classic American road trips – chosen by travel bloggers!
Posted on August 22, 2012 | 25 CommentsTired of the daily grind? A road trip is the perfect escape. Home to vast stretches of open highway, the United States offers nearly endless road trip possibilities. To help […] -
Top 10 warm-weather activities in Vail (for non skiers)
Posted on August 19, 2012 | 12 CommentsThere’s more to Vail than world-class skiing. From horseback riding to mountain biking, Vail offers enough warm-weather activities to merit a visit in spring, summer or fall. The best part? […] -
Shhh! We reveal how to visit Cape Cod on a budget – for $30 a day
Posted on August 16, 2012 | 8 CommentsSummer isn’t over yet! There is still plenty of time to enjoy a beach getaway on Cape Cod. With a reputation as a celebrity hangout (Taylor Swift reportedly just bought […] -
PHOTOS: Hiking the hoodoos at Bryce Canyon National Park
Posted on July 29, 2012 | 17 CommentsThe landscape of Bryce Canyon National Park does not look like any other destination in the United States. In fact, it looks like a scene you might find on Mars. […] -
PHOTOS: Exploring New York City by bicycle – from Wall Street to DUMBO
Posted on July 21, 2012 | 13 CommentsYou haven’t experienced the Big Apple until you’ve seen it from the seat of a 5-speed bike. As a pedestrian who doesn’t own a car or even a bicycle, I’ve […] -
PHOTOS: Road tripping on Utahs Scenic Byway 12
Posted on July 10, 2012 | 10 Comments“Road trippin’ with my two favorite allies, Fully loaded we got snacks and supplies. It’s time to leave this town, It’s time to steal away. Let’s go get lost, Anywhere […] -
Utah’s scariest hike? Conquering Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park (photos)
Posted on June 18, 2012 | 13 CommentsThere’s a reason Angel’s Landing is the most famous hike in Zion National Park. This stunning (and at times terrifying) 5-mile trail climbs 1,200 feet up a sheer rock face–with […] -
Camping 101: Top 5 packing tips for first-time campers
Posted on June 10, 2012 | 19 CommentsCamping is fun, affordable and requires surprisingly little planning. In fact, you probably own many camping supplies already! As a “city girl” (raised in the New York suburbs) I developed […]
![PHOTOS: Canyoneering for beginners at the Escalante National Monument I never thought I’d jump of a cliff until I went canyoneering. I admit it: the film 127 Hours inspired me to visit Southern Utah, with its sweeping views of […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/canyoneering-115x115.jpg)
![Free in NYC: 5 must-see public parks in New York City (photos) Pop quiz: Think of a park in New York City. Does anything come to mind besides Central Park? The city’s most celebrated park should not be missed, but it’s not […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Long-Island-City-Sculpture-Park-Queens-NY-115x115.jpg)
![PHOTOS: 7 classic American road trips – chosen by travel bloggers! Tired of the daily grind? A road trip is the perfect escape. Home to vast stretches of open highway, the United States offers nearly endless road trip possibilities. To help […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/4997585883_0689e1fd4e_z-115x115.jpg)
![Top 10 warm-weather activities in Vail (for non skiers) There’s more to Vail than world-class skiing. From horseback riding to mountain biking, Vail offers enough warm-weather activities to merit a visit in spring, summer or fall. The best part? […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Horseback-riding-in-Vail-4-115x115.jpg)
![Shhh! We reveal how to visit Cape Cod on a budget – for $30 a day Summer isn’t over yet! There is still plenty of time to enjoy a beach getaway on Cape Cod. With a reputation as a celebrity hangout (Taylor Swift reportedly just bought […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Cape-Cod-Crosby-Beach-6-115x115.jpg)
![PHOTOS: Hiking the hoodoos at Bryce Canyon National Park The landscape of Bryce Canyon National Park does not look like any other destination in the United States. In fact, it looks like a scene you might find on Mars. […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Bryce-Canyon-National-Park-Hoodoo-Hike-11-115x115.jpg)
![PHOTOS: Exploring New York City by bicycle – from Wall Street to DUMBO You haven’t experienced the Big Apple until you’ve seen it from the seat of a 5-speed bike. As a pedestrian who doesn’t own a car or even a bicycle, I’ve […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Bike-N-Roll-NYC-Bike-Tour-0026-115x115.jpg)
![PHOTOS: Road tripping on Utahs Scenic Byway 12 “Road trippin’ with my two favorite allies, Fully loaded we got snacks and supplies. It’s time to leave this town, It’s time to steal away. Let’s go get lost, Anywhere […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Utah-Scenic-Byway-12_Escalante-to-Boulder-115x115.jpg)
![Utah’s scariest hike? Conquering Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park (photos) There’s a reason Angel’s Landing is the most famous hike in Zion National Park. This stunning (and at times terrifying) 5-mile trail climbs 1,200 feet up a sheer rock face–with […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/7370075980_f5726797af_o-115x115.jpg)
![Camping 101: Top 5 packing tips for first-time campers Camping is fun, affordable and requires surprisingly little planning. In fact, you probably own many camping supplies already! As a “city girl” (raised in the New York suburbs) I developed […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Yellowstone-National-Park-camping-115x115.jpg)