Abbotsford House
Abbotsford house was built for Sir Walter Scott and is about an hour outside of the Edinburgh. It’s best described as a castle-like manor sitting on about 100 acres of land, along the banks of the River Tweed.
Madrid, Spain City Guide
With tapas, open plazas and world renowned museums, Madrid is the capital city that keeps on giving. Stroll Gran Via for the best shopping, row across the pond in Parque Retiro and admire the 3,000 roomed Royal Palace. Check out our City Guide for the best things to do in Madrid, Spain!
Lima, Peru City Guide
Arguably one of the best places in Peru to get ceviche, Lima is a city that should not be overlooked. Admire the surfers from the coastal walk in Miraflores, drink a Pisco Sour downtown or catch a Magic Water Fountain show in the evening. Check out the best things to do in Lima, Peru!
What is so special about Machu Picchu?
Visiting Machu Picchu is a bucket-list trip. Check out our 5 reasons why you should plan a trip to this world wonder.
Lucerne
Hi everyone! Now that we’ve shared the start of our Swiss adventure in Interlaken, it’s time to talk about our second destination: Lucerne. Lucerne is a short 2 hour train from Interlaken and about a 1 hour train ride from Zurich (the nearest airport). It’s known for it’s old town and stunning views of Lake […]
Florence, Italy City Guide
As the heart of Tuscany, Florence will transport you to the Renaissance. Admire the work of Michelangelo, marvel at the magnificent duomo and drink some chianti wine while watching the sunset from Piazza Michelangelo. Check out the best things to do in Florence, Italy in our City Guide!
The Famed French Riviera
Hi there! Our last post shared some of the medieval stops in Southern France I visited while en route to the coast, so it’s finally time I talk about the famed French Riviera! This was my first time in this region and it’s glamour did not disappoint. Check out my 5 reasons on why I think […]
Lokrum
Hey there again! While staying in Dubrovnik, we made a point to take a day trip to the Island of Lokrum. The island of Lokrum is off the coast of Dubrovnik. It is currently uninhabited, though receives many visitors throughout the day. There is a ferry that can bring you to the island from Dubrovnik’s […]
Krka National Park
Hello again! While spending some time in Split, we were able to take a day trip to Krka National Park. This was our second National Park trip in Croatia (we visited Plitvice Lakes while staying in Zadar) but this time was even more exciting because we were able to swim in the crystal clear water. […]
Split
Hello again! It’s time to talk about the second stop on our Croatian road-trip: the city of Split! This is the largest city on the Dalmatian coast and the 2nd largest in Croatia. It’s known for it’s long promenade along the harbor, stunning islands off the coast and a Roman palace downtown. Upon arriving by […]
