While traveling through foreign countries, I believe the best way to find out what to do, see or eat, is to ask the locals. I was in a crazy taxi ride (those who have been to Lisbon can probably relate) and the cab driver filled me in about his love for traditional Portuguese music … Read more
I’ve got two places I like to be. Portugal is one. -Cliff Richards In this day and age, we all get a little overwhelmed trying to narrow down the sights we want to see and the activities we want to experience when visiting a new foreign city. If you’re visiting Portugal soon and looking for the … Read more
A little over 2 hours from Prague, you can find the second biggest castle complex in the Czech Republic, Cesky Krumlov. Cesky Krumlov is an amusing labyrinth like town in Southern Bohemia, focused around the colorful Cesky Krumlov Castle. The entire town of Cesky Krumlov is absolutely adorable, from the Renaissance and baroque buildings to the riverside bars … Read more
We recently completed our first guest post, for TravellingBuzz, “5 Quaint European Cities We’re Obsessed With Right Now”. Read our post here!
Bulgaria is a small but charming country in Eastern Europe. And before thinking “why should someone even want to visit some unknown country at the end of the globe”, let me tell you that Bulgaria isn’t as bad as you think. Here we have breathtaking beaches, high and unbelievably beautiful mountains, totally stunning cultural and … Read more
Walking around the Prague is comparable to being in a fairytale: except for one minor detail: it’s real. After years of being neglected, I finally feel as though Prague is getting the attention that it deserves. Here are 8 things to do in Prague that you can’t do anywhere else: 1. Take an effortless … Read more
Although we would love to spend more than 2 days in Rome, this is the hand we were dealt. Obviously 2 days in Rome is a little short, since Rome is one of those cities that you can spend 6 months in and still feel like you haven’t seen it all. There’s an … Read more
One large demanding fortress with an alpine backdrop sets Salzburg apart from other cities, attracting more and more tourists every year. Unfortunately I only had 1 day in Salzburg, but between touring the fortress and eating as many sausages as possible, I really did stay busy. Here’s my 1 day itinerary for Salzburg below: 1. … Read more
On my way from Munich to Lake Lucerne, I decided to spend one day in Zurich. A lot of travel blogs and online articles advised against this, stating that there isn’t much to see in Zurich. I disagree. Look how beautiful this is! How could I pass this up? I’m not going to lie, Zurich is … Read more
Kasekrainer: A sausage stuffed with cheese. Delicious. Opt for a cheaper eating option at the various food stands around Salzburg and you won’t be disappointed!
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Madrid is absolutely beautiful and ranks among my favorite cities in the World. Compiling a list of the best day trips from Madrid wasn’t easy but we narrowed it down to three amazing medieval towns that lay just under two hours away. 1. Avila 1 hour and 21 minutes from Madrid Most recognizable for: It’s large … Read more
Get the chance to view Lake Lucerene Switzerland from a gondola above Mt. Stanserhorn. This video features the alps in Lake Lucerne, the town and other sights worth seeing when visiting Lake Lucerne. Enjoy.
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If you are only visiting Prague for a few days, I will be the first one to tell you it deserves your full attention. However, if you are here for 8 days or it is your second time visiting, you should be aware there are other amazing castles and interesting towns surrounding Prague. The following … Read more
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“Don’t go to Capri– you’ll never want to go home” It’s getting colder in Philadelphia, and leaving me with thoughts of warmer weather and bluer skies. and the island of Capri certainly fits that criteria. Capri is completely everything you imagine paradise to be in an less than five square mile island. It has the lush … Read more
“It’s a cruel and random world, but the chaos is all so beautiful.” ― Hiromu Arakawa I have an tremendous amount of luck when it comes to being in the right place at the right time. The year I decided to study abroad in Spain just happened to land on the same year Spain won the … Read more
A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time. -Homer, The Odyssey Venice is like a rat maze. Before arriving in Venice I read that it was “the perfect city to get lost in”. I for one didn’t agree that it so perfect when I was … Read more
