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Jul 8, 2021

Catching Up with College Friends

It has been about three years since I saw my roommates from college, Jenna and Sarah, so we were due for a reunion. On Friday after work, I packed a weekend bag and headed down to Jenna’s house in Ashburn, Virginia. Forgetting it was a holiday weekend, I found the roads were more congested than normal but not as bad as if I were headed to the shore.

Royal Air Maroc Marks Five Years with oneworld: Strengthening Connectivity Between USA and Africa and Expanding Global Reach

Royal Air Maroc proudly enters its fifth year as a member of the prestigious oneworld alliance. Since joining in April 2020, RAM has demonstrated resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as a dynamic airline that enhanced its digital services and expanded its network. The airline plans to grow its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2037, reinforcing its global presence.

Jun 16, 2021

Winery Hopping in Virginia

A few weekends ago, my friend and I took another friend away for a weekend of winery hopping as a mini-bachelorette party. We haven’t all been together in years, so it was a perfect excuse to reconnect and celebrate her upcoming wedding. Our Airbnb was just across the state line of West Virginia, and we spent the day exploring wineries in Purcellville, Virginia.

Jun 8, 2021

Strike Up Conversations with Locals

On my recent trip to Norfolk, Virginia, I noticed how friendly the locals were. At almost every restaurant, attraction and hotel we visited, we were greeted with a friendly smile and a warm hello. At times it was left at that, but at a couple locations we began chatting away with those around us. Through these conversations, we were able to find out about some hidden gems in the area outside of the touristy sections.

Madrid: The Charm of an Authentic City

They say Madrid is in vogue for many reasons: its lifestyle, its heritage, its cuisine and all of its new attractions. And it’s true, because Madrid is on the radar of travelers looking for a cutting-edge destination that still holds onto its essence. Join us as we explore its charms.

Oct 15, 2020

Hiking in Shenandoah National Park

My sister and I had a couple coinciding days off last week and made the impromptu decision to head to Shenandoah National Park for some fall hiking. Shenandoah is a 4.5-hour drive from New Jersey and one of the closest national parks within driving distance I could think of.