A Stunning 2 Days On Scotland’s Isle of Skye
In my travel planning experience, scenery-based road trips are often the most rewarding itineraries, but also often the most challenging to plan. I definitely found…
A Guide To Finding The Right Flight Every Single Time
This is part of a series on how to plan epic trips. I’ve linked to the others at the bottom of this post, and you…
The Perfect 7-Day Ireland Road Trip: Hidden Gems
Every year my parents and I try to take a trip together, and a few years ago we took what is still probably our favorite trip…
Visiting Guatapé, The Most Colorful Town In Colombia
As I was doing a bit of research for my weekend adventure in Medellin, photos of the colorful town of Guatapé kept popping up, begging…
3 Days In Tromsø, Norway, During Polar Night
Pure magic. It may sound trite, but it’s the first thing that comes to mind when I try to describe Tromsø in the winter. Our…
Abbeys, Castles, & Coast: A Day Trip To South Wales
Wales is one of those places that is almost mythical in my mind. Visions of towering green hills, giant-sized looming castles, superstitions of lost kings…
A Party For Your Taste Buds: Medellin Exotic Fruits Tour
This one’s about ALL THE FRUIT! It’s well-established by now that I’m a sucker for food tours, so that was one of the first things…
10 Easy Italian Phrases You Should Know (& 5 More If You’re Ambitious!)
In my opinion, Italian really lives up to its nickname—la bella lingua. Literally, the beautiful language. Just hearing it makes me happy. Languages don’t come…
(Less Than) 24 Hours in Lucerne, Switzerland
I found myself unexpectedly charmed by Lucerne (Luzern). Because we were staying with friends in the Geneva area, most of our itinerary was short half-day and…
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Cinque Terre
I’ve mentioned this before, but something has kept me from writing posts about my favorite places. Maybe I’m afraid I won’t be able to do justice…
Resort Review: Royal Hideaway Playacar in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Last year, @sjems5 and I decided to do a real beach vacay for our annual girls’ trip due to having a set, limited time and…