John Mann’s interest in flying began as young as four years old from watching some of his favorite TV shows, including Ripcord, Johnny Quest and Sky King. He dreamed of adventure and was captivated by the thought of flying above the earth looking down at all the sights and special features. He can’t remember a... Continue Reading →
Christmas City USA
Now that the holiday season is quickly approaching, it’s time to start planning a holiday vacation! What better place to spend the season than in Christmas City USA? Here you will find a tree on every light post, wreaths on every door, and of course, the Star of Bethlehem - an 81 foot LED star... Continue Reading →
Snowmass Trail Recommendation
The Aspen skiing scene consists of Snowmass Mountain, Ajax, Buttermilk and Highlands. With four mountains to choose from, there is never a shortage of slopes in Aspen, Colorado. That being said, I am here today to recommend my favorite slopes whether you are just learning how to ski or are practically a pro. My favorite... Continue Reading →
Bear Creek Mountain Resort
No matter the season, Bear Creek Mountain Resort is open for business. In the late spring, summer and fall, Bear Creek offers hiking, biking, disc golf, and beautiful scenery for a warm weathered wedding. But in the winter is when Bear Creek really shines. It’s the best place to be for a snow day! With... Continue Reading →
My Experience in a Spanish Immersion Program
I am from Lehigh County, PA and our local school district offers a “Spanish Immersion” program for a class of 27 students to partake in from first grade through your senior year of high school. This program is incredibly hard to get into due to the large amounts of parents wanting their kids in this... Continue Reading →
Granada, España
When I went on my class trip to Spain, we traveled around the country for 10 days exploring some of the major cities like Madrid, Seville and Barcelona. We got to see so many famous sites like La Sagrada Familia, Plaza de Toros, the Prado Museum and of course I had to go to Parc... Continue Reading →
Blackberry Farm, Tennessee
The typical Thanksgiving holiday is normally spent at the home of a relative surrounded by your family and delicious food. Why not mix things up a little bit and turn this year’s Thanksgiving holiday into a vacation to a new destination? I stumbled across the website for this gorgeous farm in Tennessee that hosts a... Continue Reading →
Europe Week: Paris Edition
Bonjour Readers! This week I’ll be writing about Paris, otherwise known as the city of love. There are infinite possibilities of what to do in this amazing city, so I’ll just be recommending what I found to be most enjoyable during my trip, as well as some ideas from my friends who have also visited.... Continue Reading →
Carry-on Necessities For Travel Nightmares
I have been to Aspen, CO so many times in my life that I know the layout of the trip like the back of my hand. Takeoff in Philadelphia, PA. Four hour flight to arrive in Denver and have a short layover. Leave Denver and take the 30 minute flight over to Aspen. Easy right?... Continue Reading →
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
I am from the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, and Dorney Park is an amusement park super close to me. When I was in middle school, everyone would get season passes to the park and spend practically every day of the summer there. Even though I hate roller coasters (I have ridden one twice in my... Continue Reading →