2014: My Year in Travel, A Travel Video

[youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6ZYQVsBl2g&feature=youtu.be”]   Thanks to everyone for a great year! The travel video above features some of my favorite destinations and adventures in 2014, including Miami, San Diego, Boston, Key West, Route 1, Germany, Denmark, France, Portugal, Belgium, Hungary, Netherlands and some places in between. Feel free to check out some of our other travel videos here! Follow my blog … Read more

10 Quintessential Things to do in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is clean, safe, and relatively easy to get to know. All of the locals speak superb English and the town seems small and easy to get around. Many people don’t know the first thing on their agenda when they book a trip to Copenhagen, since it doesn’t have near the popularity as many other European … Read more

What To Expect at a Budapest Bath Party

  Budapest is famous for it’s thermal baths. What most people don’t know about is, their famous bath parties. The most popular Budapest bath parties are hosted at the Szechenyi Baths in the summer and the Lukacs baths in the spring, fall and winter. I visited Budapest in late September, which is still considered “summer” so … Read more

One Day in Brussels

In Brussels, everything is easy. It’s not a very big city, and the people are very quiet and warm. – Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt   Only have one day in Brussels? No worries!   Although Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the capital of the entire E.U.,  it still has a small town feel.  Most of the … Read more

So..What is Amsterdam Really Like?

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“Amsterdam is the scariest place ever” – .5 days into the trip What is Amsterdam really like? Its scary.   Amsterdam is scary, but not for the reasons you may think. For a city that’s known for the legal use of marijuana and prostitution, you would think that we would be scared of crime or drugs. … Read more

Long Weekend in Paris: Here’s What You Can See

  I was granted a long weekend in Paris when I ended up with work meetings in Europe following a conference.  With a city the size of Paris, most people wouldn’t schedule only 3 days there, but this is the hand I was dealt. But no worries, because you can actually see a ton with a long … Read more

9 Things to do in Marrakech For First Timers

    …already madly in love with Morocco, have been here a few short hours and already have a henna tattoo, want everything from the souks and know I want to live in a Riad back in the states   It’s hard to navigate through such a crazy city full of culture and excitement when … Read more

Top 9 Things to Do in Lisbon Portugal

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

Cesky Krumlov: A Photo Diary

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

8 Things To Do in Prague That You Can’t Do Anywhere Else

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

How to Spend Only 2 Days In Rome: My Jampacked Itinerary

  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 Day in Zurich

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