Steelhead Diner (Seattle, WA) - On our first day, we decided to knock out Pike Place out of the way. By the time we got to Pike Place, parked, and walked around, it was already almost 3 o'clock. I think we were getting hangry because we couldn't decide where to eat. Initially, I did want [...]
General Porpoise Doughnuts (Seattle, WA) - When I came across this donut shop, I made sure to incorporate it into my itinerary. Donuts are always a fun way to treat yourself on a trip! This Seattle trip was in the making for several months. What started out as an idea my sister threw out there [...]
Washington D.C. is one of my favorite cities. After visiting it for the first time in 2010, I ended up spending a summer in D.C. interning at the Department of State. It was such a cool experience getting to live and explore a new city - and I got to spend a lot of time [...]
I didn’t know what to expect when I went to New Orleans, to be honest. All I really knew was that New Orleans had Cajun and Creole food, Mardi Gras on Bourbon Street is a big thing there, and that it had a French influence. There’s definitely that but so much more! It’s such an [...]
Cochon (New Orleans, Louisiana) - I’m still not sure why we ended up at a restaurant that’s basically renowned for their pork dishes, but we did, especially considering the fact that practically everyone in the group does not eat pork. But we still found a bunch of good things to eat! Our waitress was also super [...]
