#travel

Laura Skinner

Mar 12, 20201 min

Celebrating My Birthday in NYC

It’s my birthday! Today I turn 26, and was able to celebrate with my sister yesterday in one of my favorite places, New York City! We had...

Laura Skinner

Feb 28, 20202 min

Planning A First Trip to NYC

Last weekend, I took a day trip to NYC with my parents. It was my dad’s first time in the city, so I wanted the day to be a good...

Laura Skinner

Feb 14, 20203 min

Coming Home

When I moved away from Blacksburg a year and a half ago, I was ready for change. I needed a break from the ‘college world’ that had...

Laura Skinner

Feb 7, 20203 min

Let’s Talk About New York… My FAQs About NYC

It’s so funny to me how my New York trips have become what people know me for. Granted, I do tend to post lots of pictures from them (and...

Laura Skinner

Jan 23, 20202 min

Exploring Art in Pittsburgh

“The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” -Andy Warhol Last Christmas, my mom gave me tickets to visit The Andy Warhol...

Laura Skinner

Aug 2, 20193 min

A Peek Inside the Color Factory

You don't need a golden ticket to enter the Color Factory (you can just pull up your reservation on your phone), but it is just as full...

Laura Skinner

Sep 22, 20181 min

Solo in Soho

Lately I’ve been itching to visit New York City, so yesterday decided to make it happen. Since it was a weekday, all my usual travel...

Laura Skinner

Dec 31, 20172 min

Visiting New York City In A Day & On A Budget

I’ve wanted to visit New York City for a long time, and finally made it happen in November. My older brother Matt came with me, and it...

Laura Skinner

Nov 8, 20173 min

Enamored with America

So far, I haven't made any promises to you or myself about this blog space. I haven't stressed about a consistent posting schedule, or...