Tag Archives: United States

Viva Las Vegas!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

I left sunny Sacramento at around 9A on Thursday and jetted down to the airport to start my early weekend in Vegas! Boat Shoes was already in Vegas making his rounds for the IMEX conference, so I was all set … Continue reading →Continue reading «Viva Las Vegas!»

Posted in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, Steals & Deals, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure, West Coast Wonders | Tagged Dining, Double Helix Wine Bar, Encore, FIRST Food & Bar, Gray Line Shuttle Service, Las Vegas, Palazzo, Restaurants, SUSHISAMBA, The Traveling Scholar, Travel, United States, Vegas Piano Bars, Wynn | 2 Comments

Day Trip :: San Francisco

Posted on October 1, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

A day trip to San Francisco has gotten me even more excited about my upcoming move to the city!Continue reading «Day Trip :: San Francisco» Continue reading →

Posted in Eats & Drinks, Family, Planning, Packing & Moving, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Apartments, Balboa Cafe, California, Marina, Moving, Nob Hill, North Beach, Pesce, Restaurants, Reviews, san francisco, Sightseeing, Swan Oyster Depot, The Traveling Scholar, Travel, United States, West Coast | Leave a comment

Delivery // San Francisco Travel

Posted on September 14, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

An amazing delivery from SF Travel! Continue reading «Delivery // San Francisco Travel» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, Steals & Deals, Vacations & Leisure, West Coast Wonders | Tagged 1300 on Fillmore, California, Prize Package, San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Travel, SF MOMA, Sightseeing, The Traveling Scholar, United States, Vimeo, Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Zagat Guide | Leave a comment

Vegas Dining

Posted on September 5, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Planning for Vegas and scouting out restaurants!Continue reading «Vegas Dining» Continue reading →

Posted in Eats & Drinks, Planning, Packing & Moving, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged B&B Ristorante, Bartolotta, Bobby Flay, China Poblano, Dining, Fine Dining, Jaleo, Jose Andres, Las Vegas, LV, Mario Batali, Mesa Grille, Nevada, Recommendations, Sin City, Travel, United States, USA, Vegas Dining, Vegas Vegan, Zagat | Leave a comment

America!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Time to see the US! Three trips tentatively planned for fall with a slew of others on my radar. Continue reading «America!» Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Packing & Moving, The Sensational South, Travel, Vacations & Leisure, West Coast Wonders | Tagged America, Dallas, Homecoming, Las Vegas, Nevada, New York, Sightseeing, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Texas, Top US Cities, Travel, United States | Leave a comment

Summer Adventures!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Summer adventures — booked!Continue reading «Summer Adventures!» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Planning, Packing & Moving, Random Thoughts, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Anguilla, Anguilla Carnival, California, Caribbean, Festivals, San Diego, Sightseeing, Summer, Summer Adventures, Travel, United States, Weddings | Leave a comment

Explore America: National Parks

Posted on April 1, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

National Park Week and I’m beginning to think a trip might be in order…Continue reading «Explore America: National Parks» Continue reading →

Posted in Steals & Deals, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged America, Free, Frommer's Budget Travel, Iconic America, Magazines, National Park Week, National Parks, Redwood National Park, Sightseeing, Steals and Deals, The Traveling Scholar, Travel, United States, Yellowstone, Yosemite | 7 Comments

Last Days in DC

Posted on March 28, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Last days in DC… *tear*Continue reading «Last Days in DC» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, East Coast Excursions, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Art Galleries, D.C., East Coast, Free Sightseeing, Jefferson Memorial, National Zoo, Renwick Gallery, Sightseeing, Smithsonian, The Traveling Scholar, Traveling, United States, Washington, WWII Memorial | Leave a comment

New York: Part II

Posted on March 24, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Day two in New York: Central Park, Times Square and the Rockefeller Center!Continue reading «New York: Part II» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, East Coast Excursions, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Central Park, East Coast, Manhattan, MoMA, New York, NYC, Pictures, Radio City, Rockefeller Center, Sightseeing, The Traveling Scholar, Times Square, Travel, United States | Leave a comment

First Encounter: New York City!

Posted on March 23, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth">ShannonElizabeth ShannonElizabeth

Day one exploring New York!Continue reading «First Encounter: New York City!» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, East Coast Excursions, Eats & Drinks | Tagged Chrysler Building, East Coast, Flatiron, FoodParc, Kimberly Hotel, Manhattan, New York City, NoHo, NY, Pictures, Sightseeing, Soho, The Traveling Scholar, Traveling, Union Square, United States, Washington Heights | Leave a comment