The questions that I receive from people often end up guiding the subjects here on the blog. The cool thing about having this contact with you is finding out the issues that matter - and also realizing that what is obvious to me may not be so…
You must know that every city has a high and a low season, right? This directly influences the price and availability of hotels and flight tickets. I already talked about this on this post here, with 5 tips on hosting in New York. However, there…
On January 3rd I completed three years living in New York. "But, already?" Already. I always wanted to live abroad and I remember that I always thought that one year would not be enough. A year would be too little to live abroad. Now I'm…
I am always talking about Korean cosmetics - but I have never written a post telling you about the stores locations in New York. When I first started exploring Korean beauty stores in the city, most of them were restricted to Flushing area, in Queens. Now…
I must say, rain is not something common in NYC. It does not rain very much in the Big Apple and even when it rains it will not be an all day raining. Not to mention that the weather forecast is very accurate - I…
Discount coupons are quite popular in the United States - not just for retails stores but also for online shopping. This discount culture is something very practiced by the most diverse establishments - big supermarket chains, pharmacies, department stores, fast fashion and famous brands usually…
This is gonna be my fourth winter in New York and I've changed my mind so many times and learned so much at this time here about how to get dressed properly! I always say that winter here is no joke ... of course it…
New York definitely has plenty to do. Each neighborhood has its peculiarities. And the city is always renewing itself. The Downtown area, for example, where the Financial District is located, is in this process. After the 9/11 attacks, the city saw the area rebound -…
Tomorrow is the official first day of winter - but it's only to set a date, because freezing temperatures have arrived in New York a while ago - we even saw snow (and I had never seen snow in December since I came to live here)…
Do you know those celebrations with corals like the ones you see in American movies? They are not limited to movies! A lot of people that come to New York take the opportunity to check out one of these celebrations. One of the most famous churches is…
Christmas in New York is really a magical time, you can not deny it. The lights, the music, the decoration in every corner ... it's another city! For those who love the date like me, it's amazing! And there are several exclusive programs for this…
2016 was a great year for me. Many good things have happened this year and I think it was also a time of learning, maturation, and self-awareness for me. Thiago and I, really, have a lot to celebrate and things to be thankful. It had…