This trip was a mix of business and pleasure. One of my best friends, Deb, lives in Portland. So when I heard there was a Trauma conference in Portland I thought why not?! As an ER nurse, I am always learning. I like going to conferences because you see and learn things you wouldn’t seeContinueContinue reading “Portland”
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San Antonio- A Texas Weekend Getaway
Known as the Alamo City, San Antonio was founded as a Spanish missionary town in 1718. San Antonio is located in central Texas and only 2 1/2 hours from Houston. This made it the perfect location for a weekend getaway! Accompanying me on this trip was my friend Heather. We stayed for 2 nights back inContinueContinue reading “San Antonio- A Texas Weekend Getaway”
Boston- My first solo trip
Boston is officially my first solo trip. I have been so nervous to do this, but yet excited. I picked Boston because I love American history and I know people who live here. I had an ex and an old roommate who lives in Boston. I knew that could be my safety net if IContinueContinue reading “Boston- My first solo trip”
Welcome to New York- Part2
Jerry’s Grand Tour This tour had great reviews. Maybe it was great at one point, but I wouldn’t say it is now. Jerry, the guide, gave no true facts about New York. He would just randomly talk about things or tell stories that had nothing to do with the tour. The only positive was that heContinueContinue reading “Welcome to New York- Part2”
Welcome to New York Part 1
Of all the places I’ve been, I have never been to New York City. I remember the times I’ve been to Europe and telling locals I’m from the states and them asking, “Oh how is New York?”. When you think of America, you think New York City. I felt it was time to finally go!ContinueContinue reading “Welcome to New York Part 1”
1 Day in Venice
I have never been the biggest fan of Venice. I visited 2 years and a lot of problems with lodging, which just put a dark cloud on the whole trip. This visit was far better and enjoyable. But I will say that Venice is worth adding to your Italy trip with a day. With oneContinueContinue reading “1 Day in Venice”