Amanda Sadlowski

Oct 21, 2024 | fodors.com | Amanda Sadlowski

This low-key region offers all the charm of Bordeaux and Burgundy, minus the crowds. Okay, you’ve got me: I love a good boozy vacation. And whether you’re an alcohol connoisseur or a special-occasion-only drinker, you can likely understand the appeal of visiting a place for yes, its culture and its history and its food, but also its libations that often reflect this history and culture and make the food even better.

Feb 6, 2024 | fodors.com | Amanda Sadlowski

But this time, let’s stop the comparisons. As a New York-based travel writer, I’m a sucker for a good city. I’ll happily visit the heavy hitters like Los Angeles and London over and over again. However, I’m also always willing to explore the spots that don’t get as hype but still have something unique to offer. Places like New Haven, Connecticut, for the pizza, or Tulsa, Oklahoma, for its vibrant history.

Aug 24, 2023 | fodors.com | Amanda Sadlowski

Miami meets Brooklyn meets something we haven’t quite seen yet. Ask about the world’s best art destinations, and you’re bound to get a long list of hip cities filled with bougie art galleries, crowded outdoor murals, and overpriced art fairs where tickets are impossible to snag. Of course, these places are still worthy of their credentials, but there’s no denying these art scenes now skew towards the global and unattainable rather than the local and accessible.