Category: USA Travel

  • Is Milwaukee Wisconsin Safe?

    Is Milwaukee Wisconsin Safe?

    I grew up in the New Berlin suburb outside Milwaukee, Wisconsin. New Berlin is about a 20 minutes drive from downtown Milwaukee. Milwaukee cannot be considered a safe city, but despite the statistics, most of the danger is in specific areas or on the north side, so most of the city is still considered safe.…

  • 17 Tips for Riding MARTA & Public Transportation in Atlanta, Georgia

    17 Tips for Riding MARTA & Public Transportation in Atlanta, Georgia

    The first time I went to Atlanta for America’s Mart Atlanta, the premier gift and home decor show, I was staying with a friend of mine outside Atlanta. My friend told me not to ride the MARTA as it was not safe, but instead to drive downtown and park my car. I took her advice,…

  • 15 Things To Do In Milwaukee, An Insiders Guide

    15 Things To Do In Milwaukee, An Insiders Guide

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, may be a small city nestled between Lake Michigan and the farmland of its suburbs – but it’s also full of surprises! As someone lucky enough to grow up here, I still uncover all there is to do. Milwaukee, also known as Cream City, is a beautiful place to live or visit. The…

  • Guide To Frank Lloyd Wright’s American System-Built Homes

    Guide To Frank Lloyd Wright’s American System-Built Homes

    They nestled away on West Burnham Street in Milwaukee. Wisconsin is a hidden jewel of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture. One block of West Burnham Street has some duplexes, and houses were designed by Frank Lloyd Wright specifically for the working classes of the time. Today, all those structures on West Burnham Street in Milwaukee are…