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Less than three hours from my New York City home base, Vieques Island in Puerto Rico is a hidden treasure overlooked far too often. From the second I boarded my flight up until the minute I left the island, I was constantly in…
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If there’s one thing that Vieques is known for aside from boasting the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world, it is the beautiful beaches that line its shore. There’s over 15 of them around the 21-mile long island. Beaches with wide bays,…
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When the opportunity arose to travel to Vieques Island in Puerto Rico and to stay at El Blok Hotel, I could hardly contain my excitement for two reasons. Firstly, Vieques Island is known for its stunning beaches and turquoise Caribbean…
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I hate to break it to you, but winter is on the horizon… It was a cool 38 degrees today in New York and guess what the forecast for tomorrow is? SNOW. Yep. Snow in November. Part of me is…
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Though I have taken countless flights alone, I have always met someone on the other end and have always traveled with others. I had never visited to a new place entirely solo until my recent trip to Vieques, Puerto Rico. Prior to…
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Wandering down colorful streets, strawberry popsicle in hand and the sun warming my face … It was in this moment that I knew I was in love with Old San Juan. A city so rich in history and so full of…
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I know the feeling – you’re scrolling through your Instagram feed watching incredible aerial footage of the Maldives and the Philippines, and can’t help yourself from looking up the price of the drones used to take these shots. I was…
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I am such a baby in cold weather, I swear. I’ve been so lucky this season to have escaped cold NYC at least once every month, but that doesn’t stop me from whining about the temperature after two days of being home.…
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