5 Tips To Make The Most Of Your Vacation
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Melissa Lipari
- Sep 20, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Park Slope, Brooklyn
For my birthday this year, I knew I wanted to get back to my roots. I turned 23 on May 19th but I had been planning a “come-back” trip to...
Melissa Lipari
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration Of Hope
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month PTC readers! September 15th marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month- a celebration that extends...
Melissa Lipari
- Sep 3, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Sunset Social In Philadelphia, PA
Have you ever been to a park that was built on top of a parking garage? Yeah, me neither. That is until I went to Sunset Social in...
Melissa Lipari
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of Bowman’s Tower In New Hope, PA
In the heart of Bucks County, an area with some of the most historic towns in Pennsylvania sits a 125-foot-tall stone tower. This tower,...
Melissa Lipari
- Aug 17, 2021
- 3 min
Why #NationalThriftShopDay Is Important For Our Planet And Society
On August 17th, we celebrate National Thrift Shop Day in support of local thrift stores and further awareness towards donation centers....
Alex Gerlach
- Aug 16, 2021
- 4 min
How To Make The Most Of Your "Friendcation"
After over a year of little to no travel, I’m sure many of us are excited to safely explore new places or leave our home state. Solo...
Melissa Lipari
- Aug 6, 2021
- 3 min
Cheers To International Beer Day
Calling all beer lovers: this blog is for you! Since 2008, people across the globe have celebrated International Beer Day on August 6th....
Melissa Lipari
- Aug 3, 2021
- 4 min
American Adventures Month: 3 Must-See Travel Destinations In The U.S.
You don’t need to leave the country to have an unforgettable travel experience. For our community members who live in the Americas, we...
Melissa Lipari
- Jul 28, 2021
- 4 min
The Best Places To Travel During The Summer
For me, the summer consists of 3 months that are full of endless travel possibilities. With beautiful weather in most places and a little...
Melissa Lipari
- Jul 19, 2021
- 5 min
How To Plan A Family Vacation
Planning Your Family Trip: Organization, Scheduling, & Booking One of my favorite aspects of travel is getting to share the experience...
Melissa Lipari
- Jul 9, 2021
- 6 min
The Best Online Travel Resources
Okay, so you're ready to book your next trip. You have your destination (that's the easy part), but now it's time to think about lodging,...
Melissa Lipari
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of My Mom: A Healthcare Worker During COVID-19
Ever since I was little, my mom has always been the best caregiver. Whether I was home from school with the flu as a kindergartner or was...
Melissa Lipari
- Jun 25, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of The National Aquarium In Baltimore, Maryland
June is National Aquarium Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the institutions that promote conservation and research towards the...
Melissa Lipari
- Jun 24, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito of Gay Asbury Park
As we continue our Pride Month celebrations, we want to bring attention to significant aspects and histories of the LGBTQ+ community....
Melissa Lipari
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
Raising Awareness for Brain Health
Did you know that June is Brain Health Awareness Month? At Pedacitos Blog, we make it our mission to share important stories – directly...
Melissa Lipari
- Jun 8, 2021
- 5 min
A Pedacito Of Melissa Lipari
On a warm Tuesday morning in May, I was born to my parents, Joseph and Claudia Lipari. I was their first and only child, a baby they were...
Melissa Lipari
- May 22, 2021
- 3 min
A Pedacito of New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, better known as the MET, is one of the most famous museums in the world. Ranking alongside the Louvre,...
Alex Gerlach
- May 14, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Living with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
At the age of around 7 or 8, I could only fall asleep at night to the sound of white noise. At 13, I would panic when I had to talk in...
Melissa Lipari
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
A Pedacito of Philly's Poke Burri
Founded by Seven Chan and Ken Yu in 2016, Poke Burri is one of America’s favorite Poke destinations. Poke is a Hawaiin dish that is...