Jessie Festa

53 Most Instagrammable Places in New York City

By Jessie Festa | Updated on April 1, 2026

Discover the most Instagrammable places in New York City! These exciting New York photo spots are sure to make your feed more captivating.Read more...

Traveler Jessie Festa smiles while walking on a wide, snow-covered path in the Plains of Abraham during winter. She is wearing a purple jacket, a knit beanie, and a scarf, with a backdrop of rolling snowy hills, historic green lampposts, and a soft sunset sky.

Québec City In Winter: 19 Fun & Adventurous Things To Do (With Map!)

By Jessie Festa | Updated on March 12, 2026

Find fun things to do in Québec City in winter! This guide the top seasonal adventures, attractions, and restaurants from my own trip (+ map).Read more...

view of the Manhattan skyline from Gantry Plaza State Park in Queens at sunset

22 Best Things To Do In Long Island City, Queens

By Jessie Festa | Updated on February 11, 2026

Fun things to do in Long Island City, Queens abound! From quirky comedy shows to scenic tram rides, here are the best LIC experiences.Read more...

38 Inspiring Travel Love Stories From The Road

By Jessie Festa | Updated on February 10, 2026

These inspiring travel love stories feature passionate flings, nomadic marriages, and other anecdotes of falling for a stranger on the road!Read more...

Tourist woman see on skyline of beautiful Barcelona from the Montjuic in a clear blue sky and sunny day.

The Alternative Traveler’s Guide To Barcelona

By Jessie Festa | Updated on February 4, 2026

Get off the beaten path in Barcelona with these alternative attractions. Explore erotic art, garden mazes, cemetery architecture, and more! Read more...

solo female traveler in the airport wearing a Nomatic Travel Backpack

25 Best Gifts For Solo Female Travelers

By Jessie Festa | Updated on February 6, 2026

This solo female travelers’ gift guide has the best ideas for the wanderlust-filled lady in your life, from safety-oriented to fashionable to fun.Read more...