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Italy’s Lake Iseo is as Fantastic as You’d Imagine!
Aaah Italy. La Dolce Vita. I originally planned to visit Italy’s Lake Iseo in 2020, but of course COVID threw a wrench in those plans....
Why I Didn’t Love Ljubljana, Slovenia
I didn’t hate Ljubljana. I just didn’t love it. Here’s why. The Good It’s safe. We explored not only the historic city center, but...
Strasbourg Christmas Market!
Ever want to visit one of the many European Christmas markets? Well, I went with a couple friends to the "Marche de Noel" or...
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France - Part 3
I’m back with the final installment of “A Long Weekend in Burgundy France”. Here’s what we did and where we ate on Day 3 and Day 4!
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France - Part 2
Last week, I wrote about where we went in Burgundy. This week – it’s all about the “what we did and where we ate”! So, let’s get into it, sh
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France – Part 1
Ever dream of heading to one of the great wine regions of France? I have. Even though I was lucky enough to live in France, I never quite
Where to Go and What to Eat on Terceira, Azores!
People often ask how I come up with ideas for my posts. Well, one way is through suggestions from my readers. And this week’s post...
5 Photos and 12 Fun Facts About the Azores
I'm continuing with my Azores-themed posts this week with a short photo tour along with some fun facts that I didn’t mention in my recen
Make a Treat from the Azores!
One of the desserts we tried in the Azores was call the Dona Amélia cake. When the Portuguese royal family visited the Azores in 1901, th
10 Things to Know About the Azores
I spent an amazing week in the Azores! And if you’re thinking of going, here are 10 things to know before you go!
Edinburgh in 36 Hours
In what I would call a “speed round”, we managed to see Edinburgh, Scotland in a mere 36 hours! What? I know, that’s not a lot of time, bu
48 Hours in Iceland
Aah, Iceland…. This cool island is very hot right now. Travelers are beating a path just to get there. Well, we returned for a quick 48 ho
Faroe Islands Photo Tour!
Four incredible days in the Faroe Islands! Words really can’t describe how beautiful it is, so I thought I’d let the photos speak for...
Interview: Director General, Visit Faroe Islands
Breathtaking, windswept green cliffs. All the weather you could ever possibly want. More sheep than people. Looking for an adventure? ...
Glasgow – Go Pedal It!
So, you’re headed to Scotland and one of your stops along the way is the city of Glasgow. You’re looking for something besides the run-of-t
5 Reasons to Love Ireland Beyond St. Patrick’s Day
With St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaching, some of us may have green beer and parades on our minds. Others may be thinking, “I should go to
Drive Italy's Adriatic Coast
I LOVE Italy...to visit. While I fantasize about moving to Italy and living la dolce vita, I doubt that I’ve got the fortitude to survive t
Off the Radar - Gozo, Malta
No, Gozo is not a Muppets character. It’s one of three islands that makes up the archipelago country of Malta. And Malta has been getting a
Do the Danube on Two Wheels!
If you’re a cyclist, a cycling trip in Europe is probably on your “to do” list. A bicycling trip can be a ton of fun if the weather is grea
Zermatt: The “Window in The Roof”
Before I tell you this story, let me first say that we LOOOVED this hotel, and in fact, have recommended it on a number of occasions. It wa
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