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  • Drive-In-Movie-Midway
    Syracuse,  Upstate New York

    These Drive-In Movie Theaters around Syracuse are Full of Nostalgia

    Drive-in movies are making a comeback! There are a few local spots that have been in operation all along, but several new ones have also popped up this summer. So get your popcorn ready and check out these drive-in movie…

    July 23, 2020
  • Syracuse Street Art - Bicycle Mural
    Syracuse

    Syracuse Street Art

    Street art is becoming more popular around the world as ways to add beauty to cities. Check out all of the Syracuse street art around the city!

    December 19, 2019
  • Pumpkin Farm
    Haunted History,  Holiday Travel,  Special Events,  Syracuse

    Syracuse Gets Spooky: The Best Haunted Houses in CNY

    Celebrate Halloween in Central New York! Check out my favorite Syracuse haunted houses and what makes them so awesome. Be prepared to get scared!

    October 7, 2019
  • Latte
    Syracuse

    The Best Coffee Shops in Syracuse

    From local coffee roasters to cozy cafés and tea lounges, here's a list of the best coffee shops in Syracuse. Find your new favorite and grab a cup!

    September 13, 2019
  • New Restaurants in Syracuse - meatballs
    Syracuse

    New Restaurants in Syracuse

    There are always new places to grab a bite to eat! Check out this list of new restaurants in Syracuse from the past year.

    August 24, 2019
  • NYSF Mural 2017
    Special Events,  Syracuse

    27 Ways to Spend a Day at the New York State Fair

    The New York State Fair doesn't call itself "Great" for no reason! The nearly two-week fair is jam-packed with food, drinks, music, dancing, contests, art, rides, games, animals, and more! And a visit to the fair doesn't have to cost…

    August 9, 2019
  • New York State Fair Tickets
    Special Events,  Syracuse

    The Best Ways to Get New York State Fair Discount Tickets

    The New York State Fair doesn't call itself "Great" for no reason! The nearly two-week fair is jam-packed with food, drinks, music, dancing, contests, art, rides, games, animals, and more! And a visit to the fair doesn't have to cost…

    August 2, 2019
  • Big Dip Ice Cream Sundae
    Syracuse

    Syracuse Ice Cream Shops

    Celebrate National Ice Cream Day by visiting each of the amazing Syracuse ice cream shops! From homemade hard ice cream and soft serve to sherbet and sorbet, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

    July 19, 2019
  • Taste of Syracuse
    Special Events,  Syracuse

    A Guide to Taste of Syracuse 2022: Central New York’s Best Food Festival

    In Central New York, the Taste of Syracuse is the unofficial start to summer. This beloved festival unites the community over the universal love of food. Restaurants from around the area set up booths to showcase their most popular dishes.

    June 6, 2019
  • Green Beer Sunday - Tanker
    Special Events,  Syracuse

    Green Beer Sunday – A Syracuse Tradition

    Green Beer Sunday is the official start of the St. Patrick's Day season in Syracuse, NY. Founded by Peter Coleman and held at his Irish pub in Tipperary Hill. Starting with a parade, followed by hours of drinking green drinks…

    February 26, 2019
  • Christmas in Syracuse snowmen
    Holiday Travel,  Special Events,  Syracuse

    Christmas in Syracuse

    Every town has its own special Christmas and holiday traditions. Check out Christmas in Syracuse with the festival of trees, the gingerbread gallery, and more!

    December 7, 2018
  • Syracuse Umbrella Instagrammable Spot
    Syracuse

    Instagrammable Spots in Syracuse

    Are you an avid Insta-photographer? Or do you just like to take photos? Get your camera ready and check out this list for a bunch of the Instagrammable spots in Syracuse.

    December 5, 2018
  • Winter Zoo - Red Wolf
    Syracuse,  Travel Guides

    Winter Zoo: Why the Zoo is for Every Season

    If you haven’t figured it out by now, I love zoos! Everywhere we travel we look for a brewery (for my husband) and a zoo or aquarium (for me). Why? Animals! I love animals. All of them. Feathers, fur, scales……

    January 19, 2018
  • Liverpool New York Sunset
    Special Events,  Syracuse,  Travel Guides

    Unique Things to Do in Liverpool, New York

    Liverpool is one of the best suburbs of Syracuse, New York. Check out all the things to do - visit the park, museums, restaurants, and play sports!

    October 30, 2017
  • Southern Craft Co
    Special Events,  Syracuse,  Travel Guides

    Wild About Westcott Street

    While not the biggest festival in Syracuse, West Street Cultural Fair is definitely one of the best! Full of music and dance performances, great food, loads of culture, and arts & crafts, this is a truly special event that shouldn't…

    October 2, 2017
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Welcome to Wanderlust on a Budget! My name is Danielle and I hope to show you that travel is possible. With a little planning and creativity, you can see the world. Sometimes that means finding adventures close to home, enjoying virtual tours, or eating food from another country.

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