When I was planning my dad’s and my trip to Israel and Jordan last year, I put together an absolutely action-packed itinerary, seeing as much as possible but still taking…
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Historic Charm & Movie Kitsch In Salzburg, Austria
I feel like Salzburg is one of those places many people have been to at one point or another, but that no one really *talks* about. And to me, that’s…
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What To Do With A Day in Charming Bath, England
We covered SO much ground in just a week and a half in England—despite the fact that I was in a walking cast. That’s mostly because I structured the road…
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Northern Israel: Caesarea, Tel-Megiddo, Sea of Galilee, & Akko
For a country that’s only the size of New Jersey, Israel is completely fascinating—boasting millennia of history and culture, you could spend weeks here and not come close to seeing…
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A Day Trip from Geneva: Chateau Chillon & Yvoire
As I’ve said a few times, my parents and I often find occasion to visit my mom’s best friend and her husband on our annual Europe trip. They work for…
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A Day on Scotland’s Mystical Isle of Lewis & Harris
There are some places in the world where it feels like actual magic saturates everything you see. Scotland probably has more than its fair share of these places, and the…
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A Day Trip to Sintra’s Fairytale Castles
Y’all, get READY. Because there’s about to be some serious princess vibes up in here. When Mom and I looked at booking a trip to Switzerland to visit her friends,…
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24 Hours of Immersion in Jerusalem
The week that my dad and I spent in Israel and Jordan was truly a trip of a lifetime, and we ended the week based in Jerusalem for a couple…
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Exploring England’s Jurassic Coast
Am I the only person who hadn’t heard of this place before?? (I’m assuming the answer is YES). As I was doing research for our stay in Torquay, along England’s…
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The Ultimate First-Timer’s Guide to Visiting Petra
It’s a very powerful feeling to visit a place that’s been on your bucket list for half your life. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the Lost…