5 Reasons Why Sifnos Should Be On Your Greece Bucket List
I don’t have too many regrets about the time I spent living in Europe, but as I get further and further away from that magical year when I visited 25…
The Case For Exploring European Cities By Bike
On a brisk wintry day I pedaled through dampness and pending darkness, racing against the clock, or rather the setting sun that hid behind thick clouds, to make it to…
My Ultimate Ireland Road Trip Itinerary
Right about now I’m wishing I was back in Ireland, in that peaceful land of rolling green hills, twisting towns and rollicking conversations. While living in Spain I had the…
The Best of Barcelona, Spain in a Day: 24-Hour Barcelona Itinerary
Let's be honest - these days we all could use a dreamy escape. When it comes to cities that feel like a dream, you can't get much better than Barcelona,…
Touring Norway’s Fjords with Norway in a Nutshell ®
Note: The following is a guest post from Lea Ann Christenson As our boat pulls away from the harbor I find myself starting down at the emerald blue water below, the…
The Best of Madrid: An Insider’s Perspective
When I reflect back on life in Madrid my memories come back to me in swirls of color – riding the metro to meet friends for tapas and cerveza, exploring…
8 Reasons to Love France
“...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.” --Julia Child, My Life in France Living in the rainforest of Costa Rica, life moves at a slower pace,…
Top Glamorous Destinations To Visit In 2016
As a twenty-something traveler, it’s rare that the thought of glamour and luxury crosses my mind in my travel planning. I usually prefer to focus on seeing unique places,…
Oporto, Portugal: Portugal’s Hidden Secret
The soft sounds of guitar spill out onto hilly medieval streets that wind down to the banks of the Duoro River. Hand-painted rabelo boats dot the deep blue of…
The Best of Copenhagen, Denmark
I love cities and the Danish capital of Copenhagen is definitely one of Scandinavia's city highlights, perfectly mixing fascinating history with its modern, vibrant culture. You can spend the day…