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“Lands End San Francisco” flickr photo by Ardash Muradian https://flickr.com/photos/ardash/21023623776 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license Are you and your family looking for things to do in San Francisco this summer? As any born-and-raised San Franciscan will tell you, the best way to enjoy the city is outside, taking in the views. From historical […]

There are a few things you can never travel without, such as toiletries, clothing and your phone. While these items may seem like all you need, there are other essentials you should bring on every trip because they’ll help keep you safe. These types of necessary travel items include medicines, first-aid tools and basic safety […]

If COVID has allowed you to work remotely and move from place to place — or you enjoyed staying in various locations long before the pandemic began — you may have had trouble finding a place to stay that doesn’t require signing a long-term lease. There’s a perfect solution for this conundrum that many have […]

Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter Bill Veeck once said, “The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.” We couldn’t agree more. After a delayed, shortened, spectator-less season last year due to COVID, MLB Opening Day is set to take place […]

We may be facing a challenging winter and holiday season, but there’s still no place to be like New York City this time of year. In true New York fashion, the city is making the best of it, and nearly every holiday activity is still available to do – albeit in safe, COVID-adapted ways. It […]

Our blog on things to do this summer in NYC during COVID was a hit, showing just how much New Yorkers are making the best of a challenging situation. But as autumn sets in and the weather gets cool and crisp, we’ll have to get creative once again with how we safely spend our free […]

In the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and the CDC has recommended social distancing – staying home and avoiding physical contact with others – to curb spread of the virus. Additionally, businesses deemed “non-essential” have been ordered to close in many cities and states, and an unprecedented number of Americans are now working from […]

San Jose, California – the economic, cultural and political center of Silicon Valley – has a dining scene almost as diverse as the city itself. You’ll find everything from hole-in-the-wall ramen joints to Michelin-starred fine dining to drive-thru falafel. When you’re not out there moving fast and breaking things at your tech job, shopping on Santana […]

Air transportation isn’t as simple as getting from point A to B. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, it’s important to prioritize comfort and convenience. Here are a few carry-on essentials that may make your in-flight experience more enjoyable and ensure you arrive calm, cool and collected. 1. Medications Whether your flight is daytime […]

Long flight ahead of you? You’d probably like to use the time to be productive, but WiFi connections at 35,000 feet are spotty at best, battery life is limited and power cords are clunky. Thankfully there’s an alternative that never loses a signal, runs out of battery or requires an outlet: a book. Make it […]