Mandasia on the Move

This park is along Lake Ontario with beaches that have volleyball nets, various shelters where you can host events, boat launches, scattered grills for some good eats, playgrounds, plenty of beautiful trees, campsites, and open grass areas for a good ole game of kickball if you so desire. The best places to watch the show include right on the hill they shoot off from, the numerous parking lots surrounding the area, and (for the least amount of traffic) in the grassy area by the Fred W. Hill School. If you want obscure karaoke on a Wednesday or the occasional emo night to sing your heart out … Gift giving can often be difficult for the person who has everything or someone who prefers doing things over having things. Since there's a good chance that once the world is somewhat back to normal a LOT of people will be wanting to travel, you may want to jump on bookings and reservations early to get the best deals.

It's not often that the world slows down to give us time to think and discover, so use this time to do some intense learning on the best places to travel based on your preferences. If you want obscure karaoke on a Wednesday or the occasional emo night to sing your heart out … Gift giving can often be difficult for the person who has everything or someone who prefers doing things over having things. It is even difficult for some people, like myself, to come up with a wishlist for birthdays or Christmas, especially when people ask you what you want and don't take "nothing" as an answer. I have come up with a list below of gift ideas for your friends and family who love to travel and do things as opposed to wanting material goods.

It is even difficult for some people, like myself, to come up with a wishlist for birthdays or Christmas, especially when people ask you what you want and don't take "nothing" as an answer. This is a pretty broad category, but there are so many travel accessories that are great to have that people don't always want to spend their money on. Some generic ideas of travel accessories include luggage tags, bags for travel (duffel bag, suitcase, backpack/Camelback, reusable compact bags, laundry bags, toiletry bag, fanny pack, etc.), passport holder, reusable water bottle, portable charger (some are even solar powered), books (particularly ones related to their upcoming travel destinations), and an outlet converter/adapter. Not everyone likes to buy others clothing, but if you know your friend or family member is going on a trip it can be nice to get them something that they may not have and don't necessarily want to spend their own money on!

(Pro tip: Bring $3 cash for cover and bring goggles if you're going during the summer solstice.) Do you want a country bar, a karaoke bar, or a 90's bar? If you are hitting a Steelers or Pirates game or you just want to be near the high energy, there’s a plethora of bars to hit near the stadiums. For all of my hometown Bills fans, if you happen to be in Pittsburgh for a Bills game you can head to this Bills backer bar.