EuropeVideo: Sao Miguel Island (The Azores) August 7, 2020 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"0Sao Miguel Island Another long overdue video. This time from Sao Miguel Island in The Azores.
EuropeVideo: Boat Trip to Capri July 10, 2020 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"0It took almost a full year to finally get around to putting this video together…Better late than never. Full Post: …
Cities & Villages, EuropeMonteriggioni, Italy September 29, 2019 September 17, 2021 itemprop="discussionURL"0Monteriggioni, Italy While Monteriggioni is not one of the larger medieval towns in Tuscany, it is certainly one of the …
Cities & Villages, EuropeA Weekend in Sorrento September 15, 2019 December 28, 2020 itemprop="discussionURL"0A Weekend in Sorrento, Italy As our week in Tuscany was coming to a close, the three of us who …
EuropeA Full-Day Cooking Class Was the Highlight of Our Trip to Tuscany September 2, 2019 September 2, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"0Cooking with Cristiana and Mamma Nora When it comes to food-oriented vacations, Tuscany is tough to beat. You can have …
EuropeGuest Post: 8 Adrenaline-Pumping Activities in Switzerland August 31, 2019 August 30, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"18 Adrenaline-Pumping Activities in Switzerland A guest post by Anna Timbrook from Expert World Travel If you love a little …
Cities & Villages, EuropeOne Week in Tuscany August 11, 2019 December 28, 2020 itemprop="discussionURL"0How to Spend One Week in Tuscany One week is not nearly enough time to fully experience a region as …
Beaches, EuropeExpect Long Wait Times at Capri’s Blue Grotto August 9, 2019 April 5, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"0The Blue Grotto – Worth the Wait? In the age of Instagram, overtourism has become a problem in popular tourist …
EuropeClimbing the Torre del Mangia in Siena August 7, 2019 June 20, 2022 itemprop="discussionURL"0Torre del Mangia – Siena, Italy Trips to Tuscany typically involve ingesting copious amounts of pasta, cheese, and wine…so mixing …
Cities & Villages, EuropeParis in January February 3, 2019 September 17, 2021 itemprop="discussionURL"1Visiting Paris in January If you’re a regular reader of this blog (I think there are like 2 or 3 …
Cities & Villages, EuropeÎle Saint-Louis – Paris January 27, 2019 September 17, 2021 itemprop="discussionURL"2Île Saint-Louis When planning a trip to Paris, it can be difficult to decide where to stay because there are …
Cities & Villages, EuropeThe Mona Lisa is…Small January 23, 2019 April 6, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"12The Mona Lisa I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is the most …
Cities & Villages, EuropeEast Dean, England December 27, 2018 October 8, 2021 itemprop="discussionURL"1East Dean The village of East Dean was the first stop on our week-long road trip through England. With a …
EuropeThis Hotel Has Some of the Best Ocean Views in the Azores November 11, 2018 November 11, 2018 itemprop="discussionURL"0White Exclusive Suites & Villas We had the pleasure of staying in two different hotels during our trip to the …
Europe, Guest PostsSleep Under the Northern Lights in a Glass Igloo at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort November 6, 2018 November 6, 2018 itemprop="discussionURL"2Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort – Finland Guest post by Malorie Mackey Hidden up in the Arctic Circle in the middle …
EuropeTop Things to do on São Miguel Island August 22, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"24Top Things to do on São Miguel Island São Miguel Island is the largest and most popular of the nine …
EuropeThe Azores in the Winter August 19, 2018 April 8, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"4Visiting the Azores in the Winter For better or worse, the Azores are starting to become a trendy vacation destination …
Cities & Villages, EuropeBibury – The Cotswolds July 25, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"0Bibury For us American tourists who find ourselves drawn by the allure of quaint European villages, there is perhaps no …
EuropeHow to Fly to the Azores from the US June 25, 2018 April 8, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"17Flights to the Azores from the US Despite their relative proximity to the US, the Azores have not yet come …
Cities & Villages, EuropeFurnas – The Azores June 14, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"2Furnas Sao Miguel Island, the largest and most populated island in the Azores, is a hotbed of volcanic activity. Without …
Europe, FishingFishing Trip in the Azores March 27, 2018 October 4, 2018 itemprop="discussionURL"0Half-Day Fishing Trip on Sao Miguel Island February isn’t the ideal time of year for fishing in the Azores, but …
EuropeFurnas Lake – The Azores March 20, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"2Furnas Lake Sao Miguel Island is well known for its picturesque crater lakes, but perhaps the most overlooked of these …
EuropeTop 4 Beautiful Italian Villages [Sponsored] March 8, 2018 March 8, 2018 itemprop="discussionURL"1Four of the Most Beautiful Italian Villages Italian holidays rank among the best for summer vacationers. It’s not surprising given …
Europe, HikingBoca do Inferno Viewpoint – The Azores March 4, 2018 April 8, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"2Miradouro da Boca do Inferno The Miradouro da Boca do Inferno is one of, if not the most, famous views …
EuropeTerra Nostra Garden – The Azores March 3, 2018 April 3, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"1Terra Nostra Park The town of Furnas was easily our favorite part of Sao Miguel Island, in large part due …
EuropeCastelo Branco – The Azores February 27, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"3Castelo Branco Castelo Branco (“White Castle”) has to be one of the most easily overlooked destinations on Sao Miguel Island …
Europe, HikingSalto do Prego Hike February 26, 2018 July 7, 2024 itemprop="discussionURL"6Salto do Prego – Sao Miguel Island – The Azores Distance: 2.8 miles out and back (4.5 km) Difficulty: Easy Time: 2 hours …
Cities & Villages, EuropeVisiting the town where The Holiday was filmed December 21, 2017 March 28, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"3Shere: The Town Where The Holiday Was Filmed Tis the season for binge watching all of the classic Christmas movies… as …
Europe, Guest PostsWhat it’s like to live in Greenland December 15, 2017 April 8, 2023 itemprop="discussionURL"9Guest post by Agness and Cez from etramping Living in Greenland With Iceland becoming such a popular tourist destination these …
EuropeVisiting England in Winter December 6, 2017 February 22, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"20A Winter Vacation in England Winter vacations, at least when you live someplace like New England, are typically a way …
EuropeAnyone in the market for a castle? July 27, 2017 July 27, 2017 itemprop="discussionURL"9Thornbury Castle on sale for £8.5 million I guess this isn’t exactly breaking news, but it recently came to our attention …
Cities & Villages, EuropeTwo Days in London May 11, 2017 March 24, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"5Our road trip through England consisted mostly of quaint English villages and drives through the countryside, but no trip to England …
Europe, Road TripsEngland Road Trip Itinerary March 16, 2017 December 8, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"14The Perfect One-Week Road Trip Through the South of England England is a small country, so if you aren’t afraid …
EuropeThe Two Most Iconic Views in the Cotswolds March 2, 2017 April 8, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"5The Best Views in the Cotswolds Here in New England we like to think that we have some of the …
EuropeThe Time We Went to Wales…Barely February 21, 2017 January 6, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"2When we woke up in the morning at Thornbury Castle, we still hadn’t decided what our day would ultimately look …
Cities & Villages, EuropeOne Day in Bath February 20, 2017 July 21, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"224 Hours in Bath, England Most tourists, when planning a trip to England, focus on London as their primary destination. …
EuropeA Quick Visit to Stonehenge February 15, 2017 January 6, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"2History of Stonehenge in a Nutshell When was it built? 3,000 – 2,000 BC Where did the stones come from? Some …
Europe, HikingSeven Sisters Cliffs February 14, 2017 January 6, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"1The Seven Sisters Cliffs Going to England is a little different than going somewhere like Nepal or Alaska where you’ll constantly …
Europe, ReviewsRookery Nook B&B – Shere, England February 10, 2017 February 9, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"8I’m slightly embarrassed to admit that the inspiration for our trip to England came from the movie The Holiday. It’s not that …
Cities & Villages, EuropeCastle Combe, England February 8, 2017 August 10, 2019 itemprop="discussionURL"14Castle Combe One of the Most Beautiful Villages in England When we first decided to plan a one-week road trip …
Europe, ReviewsA Night in Thornbury Castle February 7, 2017 August 5, 2020 itemprop="discussionURL"9Thornbury Castle – England On our recent road trip through the UK, we traversed the English countryside, staying in quaint …
