LONDON, NIGHTLIFE, RESTAURANTS, TRAVEL

Travel: A Long Weekend In London

Ah, London. My favorite city in the world! After living in London for six months as a student, I cherish every opportunity to come back. So, when my friend Maria and I started planning a European holiday, London seemed like the perfect first destination.

Looking to visit London in the future? Here are my recommendations on what to see/do, where to eat and where to stay.

What To See & Do

Take A Stroll In Regent’s Park While everyone knows about Hyde Park, I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Regent’s Park is even more beautiful. From the Queen’s rose garden, to stunning hedges and a pond where you can rent paddle boats, definitely spend a few hours exploring!

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RECIPES

Recipe: Quick & Healthy Kale Salad with Butternut Squash, Edamame, Apple Cider & Dijon Mustard Vinaigrette

Kale SaladThis salad is one of my go-to’s when I want a quick, healthy lunch. Combining items I already have in my apartment, plus a teensy bit of prep work, this salad comes together in a flash. I take chopped kale, roasted butternut squash, edamame, peas, feta and dried cranberries and toss it in a homemade apple cider/Dijon mustard vinaigrette. The end result is so delicious and a great way to add extra veggies into your diet.

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BOSTON, EVENTS, RESTAURANTS

Highlights From The Weekend In Boston

photo-5With Mother Nature finally granting Boston some spring-like weather, it was a fantastic weekend to be out and about. Add in Bruins and Red Sox games, plus Project Bread’s Walk for Hunger and the city was positively bustling. From great runs and walks, to seeing friends and an out of town adventure, here’s how I spent my weekend.

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