by Hope Chen | Apr 29, 2020 | Destinations, Travel, Travel Tips
I have been guilty (numerous times) of overexerting myself. When I have any free time and a bit of extra cash, I can’t hold myself back from planning that next trip; even if I’m already worn out from my travels. This time of quarantine has been a forced slow-down, and...
by Diana Chen, Hope Chen | Mar 17, 2020 | Travel, Travel Tips
With the overwhelm of media coverage on coronavirus right now, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction. One minute we’re seeing empty shelves at Target, and the next minute we’re led to believe that the media is blowing everything out of...
by Hope Chen | Feb 9, 2020 | Destinations, Travel
This post was originally supposed to be an ‘Ultimate Guide to the East Village’ but as I was going through the different sections, I realized that I had significantly more ideas for bars than for anything else. So alas, here is yet another post on my favourite pastime...
by Hope Chen | Jan 30, 2020 | Destinations, Travel
If there was ever a city that would have quirky and bizarre museums, it’s New York City. While there are many museums in the city that are household names, there are also a number of museums that are lesser known, but also worth a visit. From a museum dedicated to the...
by Hope Chen | Jan 21, 2020 | Destinations, Travel
NYC has long been known for having an excellent restaurant and bar scene. Unfortunately, this also means that prices can get quite steep. Being a recently-turned digital nomad living in a pricey city, I’ve scoured the lower east side trying to figure out how to...
by Hope Chen | Jan 8, 2020 | Destinations, Food, Travel
In a Chinatown as large as New York’s, it can feel like an overwhelming task to tackle the whole thing. When you have seemingly unlimited options for hand-pulled noodles, barbecue duck, and dim sum all in identical restaurants, it can be hard to know which one to...