Best Small Towns in Northern Italy You Need to See
It is no secret that Italy is one of the favorite bucket-list destinations for so many people. If you have ever traveled in Italy, you are probably nodding your head…
Best Things to Do In Florence, Italy
When you are planning things to do in Florence, you'll find that the city offers a smorgasbord of sights, sounds, tastes, and delights. If you are wondering, "Should I go?"…
Best Things to Do In Malta and Gozo
Post updated 14 March, 2022 What do you do when your company is bought out, you know you'll be out of work for a month or so, and your new…
Best Things to Do In Rome, Italy
After spending four delightful days visiting the Amalfi Coast and experiencing an amazing boat tour from Sorrento to Positano, our schedule took us next to Rome, Italy. We caught a…
The Great Ball Game House at the Castle
9 Fun and Unique Things to Do in Prague
Updated 1/1/2022 As you arrive at the train station in Czechia, one of the first fun and unique things to do in Prague may be to crowd around an old…
Eiffel Tower
10 Great Reasons to Visit Paris
Whether it is Paris in the Fall, a romantic getaway with your sweetheart, or an extended visit to explore the city, Paris holds the hearts and dreams of many. From…
7 Best Day Trips in Italy for Photographers
I LOVE Italy. I love picturesque day trips in Italy. The small towns, the winding streets, the beautiful doorways and passageways, the quaint architecture. I love it all. I love…
Kayaks at the Pier
The 10 Best Adventures Around the World
Sometimes my husband plans adventures, and I just have to try really hard not to think about them before they happen: adventures like riding elephants in Chiang Mai; cliff jumping…
Gourdes in Luberon Valley
5 Spectacular Days in the South of France
Day 1 ~ Aix-en-Provence Chris and I traveled in November from the warmth of Malta for five spectacular days together in the South of France. We left the Marseille, France…
Touring Normandy on the Best 4th of July Ever
It worked out in our vacation scheduling that Chris, our girls, and I were able to tour the cemeteries, battlefields, fortifications, and beaches of Normandy on the 4th of July…
5 Delightful Days in Switzerland
Ever since I read "Heidi" as a young girl, Switzerland has been on my bucket list. It is doubtful that my husband ever read this iconic children's book, but Switzerland…
Abbey in Melk, Austria
3 Memorable Days in Vienna with Teens
On our first afternoon in Vienna, Austria, Amy was sick and Misha just needed some downtime. Sometimes travel is like that—travel with teenagers especially—and you just have to roll with…
Riquewihr Fountain
6 Charming European Towns to Explore
Chris and I are always looking for charming European towns to add to our travel Itinerary. We think we discovered a few you might just love as well. Ghent, Belgium…