Europe

How to Afford the Ultimate Italian Vacation

Have you dreamed of taking an Italian vacation and experiencing this country’s splendor? A trip to Italy sets our minds reeling – the pasta, the wine, and the scenery. It’s an enchanting place of rugged, timeless beauty. Allow me to walk you through our trip and how we sheered thousands of dollars off the normal […]

5 Days and 4 Countries: Germany, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and Belgium

Traveling in Europe is entertaining in and of itself. A road trip becomes an adventure as you come across adorable little towns, castle ruins, cafes and historical sites. For this trip, we stayed five days on the western side of Germany at a B&B just outside of Gelsenkirchen. Make sure you have purchased outlet adaptors […]

First Timer’s Guide to Paris for a Spectacular Visit

The city of Romance. Paris has big shoes to fill. Whether you’re here with a significant other, a family trip or exploring solo, this metropolis has something to offer that will make your heart melt. Packing light is a must for me when I travel but I always have an old fashioned paper map and […]

Road Tripping Through Ireland to See the Top Destinations

Do you think various shades of green and hundreds of sheep when you think of taking a road trip through Ireland? Those have always been the first two images that popped into my mind when the country was mentioned. Rightfully so, because the country does boast A LOT of green and A LOT of sheep. […]