The museum was open late for its “Pay What You Wish” hours, and people dropped in with whatever they wanted to pay for admission. The lobby was busy but not too crowded, and everyone seemed relaxed. The building itself always stands out—a big spiral that you walk up or down to see the art. The Read more

Oh wow, today was a whirlwind of history, reflection, and Wall Street weirdness! Let me take you along on our adventure — NYC style. Our day began on a somber, powerful note at the 9/11 Museum and Memorial. I’ll be honest: nothing quite prepares you for that walk between the pools, the water cascading into those Read more

What a day at the American Museum of Natural History! We were like kids in a candy store—except the candy was epic dioramas and actual, gigantic dinosaurs. If you’re a fan of time travel, animal drama, or giant bones, this place is basically paradise. Let’s recap the highlights, because, wow, there’s a lot to cover! Read more

Holy cow, what a day we just had at the Whitney Museum! I’m still buzzing from all the incredible art we saw – and honestly, I think I understand why New Yorkers get so passionate about their museums. The Whitney is like this amazing time capsule of American creativity, packed into this sleek modern building Read more

If art gets your heart racing, then a trip to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is a must-do bucket list item. We were totally blown away by floors 5 and 4, which are jam-packed with some of the most famous and inspiring works of all time! Floor 5: A Journey Through Read more

What began as a plan for one museum visit turned into a two-part immersion that stretched from a crisp morning opening to the final notes of closing at 9 pm. Early arrival An early start set the tone, with a subway-and-bus combo getting to The Met Fifth Avenue just after the doors opened at 10 Read more

Our visit to The Frick Collection turned out to be one of the smoothest museum trips we’ve had in New York. From our Airbnb in Queens, it was just two connecting subway rides, and the whole journey took only about 35 minutes door-to-door. For a city as sprawling as New York, that felt surprisingly quick Read more

We spent the day exploring the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) in North Adams, and it was one of the most memorable art experiences we’ve had. Housed in a sprawling complex of 19th-century factory buildings, the museum’s massive spaces are the perfect backdrop for large-scale and immersive works. Every turn seemed to reveal Read more

Our Albany explorations continued with a day focused on history—both Revolutionary and immigrant. We began at the Schuyler Mansion, the grand home of Philip Schuyler, a Revolutionary War general, U.S. senator, and father-in-law to Alexander Hamilton. Set on a rise above the Hudson River, the mansion immediately impressed with its stately brick façade and sweeping Read more

We set out for a day that blended art with history, beginning at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The museum is home to an extensive collection of Rockwell’s work, and while his style is undeniably iconic, we both felt it was a little one-note—charming in its nostalgic depictions of American life, but also Read more

We set out from our Airbnb around 10 in the morning, ready for a day filled with art, fresh air, and a bit of small-town charm. The two-hour drive brought us into the rolling Hudson Valley, where the late summer landscape made the perfect backdrop for our destination: the Storm King Art Center. Arriving at Read more

Our day in Albany began with a lively stroll through the farmers market in Washington Park, and of course Lucky came along for the adventure. The park was buzzing with energy—colorful produce, fresh flowers. Lucky was in his element, wagging his tail at new friends and sniffing everything in sight. After enjoying the market, we Read more

Today’s adventure took us from Cortland down to Corning, where the Corning Museum of Glass was waiting to dazzle us. We spent about three hours wandering through shimmering galleries filled with glass in every shape, size, and color imaginable. Some pieces looked delicate enough to shatter if you sneezed, while others were so huge and Read more

On our way from Niagara Falls to our Airbnb in Cortland, NY, we made a special stop at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. After the roar and mist of the falls, it was quite the contrast to step into the quiet, open galleries filled with color, texture, and imagination. The museum itself was a treat—both Read more

On the way to our next stop at Portland, Maine, we stopped off for another historic adventure—this time to the iconic House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts. Perched along the harbor, this beautifully preserved colonial mansion is more than just a landmark; it’s a gateway into America’s literary and architectural past. As we Read more

Today we stepped into a world unlike any other at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston — a place where art, architecture, and intrigue all come together under one red-tiled roof. From the moment we entered, we could sense that this wasn’t a typical museum. It’s a deeply personal, intimate space — the lifelong Read more

Today we visited the Museum of the Palestinian People, a small but deeply moving museum just off 18th Street NW in Washington, DC. From the moment we entered, it was clear this space was thoughtfully curated to offer a rich and personal portrayal of Palestinian culture, history, and identity—something rarely given such a platform in Read more