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Travel tips from a travel writer, former editor at Conde Nast Traveler & Fodor's, & author of Secret Connecticut

Author: Anastasia Mills Healy

Anastasia Mills Healy is the author of Secret Connecticut (Reedy Press, 2021). A career travel writer and editor, her work has appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor’s, Time Out, and Zagat, among others. Stasha has traveled to 64 countries on five continents and is particularly proud of having visited all 50 U.S. states. For information about and to buy Secret Connecticut, to see Stasha's travel clips, and to learn about her editorial services, go to stashamillshealy.com.

8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Santa Fe

Just off the Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico is the New Mexico Museum of Art. Photo by Anastasia Mills Healy.

Surprising things about Santa Fe… Read More 8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Santa Fe

August 17, 2019September 10, 2019 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Top 10 Things to Know About Visiting Cooperstown

What to know before planning a visit to Cooperstown: museums, activities, attractions.… Read More Top 10 Things to Know About Visiting Cooperstown

August 1, 2019September 10, 2019 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

A Long Weekend in Lisbon

Portugal’s visitor numbers have spiked to record highs. The entry point to one of the hottest countries in the world now to visit is usually Lisbon, so here are some suggestions for how to spend three days in this beautiful capital city.… Read More A Long Weekend in Lisbon

July 15, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy3 Comments

Visiting London’s Harry Potter Studios

Hogwarts Castle model at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London–The Making of Harry Potter. Photo by Anastasia Mills Healy.

At Warner Bros. Studio Tour London–The Making of Harry Potter you can walk over the Hogwarts’ bridge, push a cart on Platform 9 ¾, board the Knight Bus, enter 4 Privet Drive, and so much more. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting the studio.… Read More Visiting London’s Harry Potter Studios

June 29, 2019 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

What to Do with Kids in London

Suggestions for what to do with kids on a first trip to London… Read More What to Do with Kids in London

June 9, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy3 Comments

What is Meow Wolf? A Trippy New Form of Entertainment Coming Soon to a City Near You

An artists’ collective in Santa Fe backed by George R. R. Martin is expanding its trippy form of art-driven entertainment across the U.S. — and into space.… Read More What is Meow Wolf? A Trippy New Form of Entertainment Coming Soon to a City Near You

May 25, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

Everything You Need to Know About Visiting the Grand Canyon

Start your Grand Canyon trip planning here: This has everything you need to know about visiting the only one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World in the U.S.… Read More Everything You Need to Know About Visiting the Grand Canyon

May 9, 2019July 26, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

20 Cool Things to Do in Montreal This Summer

From dangling upside down on a seven-story roller coaster to a baking class with one of the world’s most famous pastry chefs, here are “20 Cool Things to Do in Montreal This Summer”… Read More 20 Cool Things to Do in Montreal This Summer

April 27, 2019July 26, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

Not Your Parents’ Poconos

The Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, formerly known for kitschy honeymoon suites with giant Champagne glass hot tubs, now draw families with attractions like the largest indoor water park and snow tubing area in the United States.… Read More Not Your Parents’ Poconos

March 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Burns Supper 2019

Carrying forward the 218-year-old tradition of celebrating Robert Burns on his birthday, a group of 50+ fans of Scotland, poetry, whisky, and the University of Edinburgh joined 9 million others around the world at a dinner in his honor.… Read More Burns Supper 2019

January 29, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

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