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  • Secret Summer Getaway: Our Favorite Nearby Beachtown

    Just because LA is sunny and 75 year-round doesn't mean that you aren't fully justified in your desperate longing to skip town.  And while a week spent island-hopping off the coast of Greece might not be in the cards right now, th... more

    cheap travel, cheap hotels, getaways

  • BGG Does Dallas

    Perhaps you headed to Dallas for the Super Bowl and never came back, or perhaps you’re thinking it might be nice to spend a weekend getting drunk with your friends at SMU Law -- either way, here is a list that ensures you do Dallas right.... ... more

    cheap travel, Dallas

  • Cloak & Dagger Vintage in NY

    It’s a good thing we're not the commitment type, as we seem to be having an affair with clothing lately that, while not in danger of ruining any relationship, might soon prove the downfall of our already-suffering bank accounts.  Thi... more

    NYC

  • Party Like It’s Whatever Year You Last Went On Spring Break

    Perhaps your kid brother is off in Cancun this weekend, but you’re stuck in the office working overtime.  Or perhaps you are one of those lucky college students (please don’t rub it in) who is enjoying a semester break, but the old... more

    staycation, beach

  • BGG Best of the Web:  Lifestyle & Travel

    LIFESTYLE: A Cup of Jo: Feels so much like that morning cup of coffee.  Without it, we're lost. Astrology Zone:  We don't know how you get through life without reading Susan Miller. Black Eiffel:  A lifestyle and des... more

    favorite sites

  • Camp Like It’s 1994

    Unimpressed by the idea of another staycation with Haagen-Dazs this weekend?  If you haven’t gone camping since Girl Scouts in third grade, it might be time for you to reconnect with nature while enjoying a very cost-effective vacation&h... more

    getaways

  • Epistrophy in NY

    We have no idea how long its been around or why we ended up dining or drinking there almost every day of my stay (our suspicion is that it has something to do with the restaurant’s proximity to our friend’s new boyfriend’s place),... more

    NYC, cheap eats

  • Take a Hike

    Stuck in LA this weekend but dying to get away?  Assuming there is no forecast of rain, we suggest taking advantage of LA's geographical advantages and going on a long, relaxing (or exhausting) hike.  It’s always refreshing to f... more

    hikes, staycation, free activities

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