Nicole Pensiero

Travel story about London with a side trip to Liverpool.

Travel story about New York's Catskillls - and their comeback as a tourist destination.

For as many times as I’d visited island destinations over the years, I’d always shied away from all-inclusive resorts, imagining long buffet lines, crowded swimming pools and watered-down drinks. Even when I heard rave reviews, I never seriously considered going the “full-package” route.

But after floating the idea of a mid-winter getaway to a group of longtime friends to celebrate/escape a “milestone” birthday – mine – I found myself surprised when my Google search ultimately led me to an al...

Travel feature on Orange County/Bear Mountain, NY - The "Other" Hudson Valley.

Travel story, May 2019: With only a day to spend in Amsterdam at the start of a week-long Rhine river cruise, it didn’t take much time to pinpoint what we wanted most to see: the Anne Frank House. Described by some as a “museum with a story,” this is the actual “Secret Annex” that hid the Frank family and four others for two years during World War II.

Travel story about Mobile, AL.

Travel story: First-time river cruise down the Danube with Viking won't be the last.

A visit to Miami Beach's Palms Resort & Spa ... and a look at other South Florida spa hotels.

South Jersey Times - Toronto Travel Story, 2/7/2016

Travel story about European River Cruise.

South Jersey Times travel story about all-inclusive vacations (Cancun, Mexico). March 2018.

An independent week-long adventure to one city, as I’d done with Barcelona on my first trip to Spain?...

Feature about a winter get-away to Nassau, Bahamas.

While it doesn't have the artsy reputation of the much smaller tourist city of Sante Fe, beautiful and spacious Las Cruces, N.M., offers visitors a charming mix of small-town warmth and big-city fun. Even more, its location provides easy access to everything from the amazingly dramatic vistas of White Sands...

Travel story for NJ.com