How to Prevent Jet Lag When Traveling to Europe
Here is a ton of experience about how to put into practice all of the old, never-changing advice about how to prevent jet lag when traveling to Europe.
8 Reasons to Add Bologna to Your Next Italy Itinerary
Is Bologna, Italy worth visiting? Absolutely! I love when a smaller city absolutely over-delivers, and Bologna is a regional Italian city that absolutely punches above its weight.
12 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Italian Dolomites
What specifically makes the Dolomites such an amazing destination? In order to answer these questions, I've collected all the reasons why I love this part of Europe so much.
The 10 Most Instagrammable Spots in Florence, Italy
Whether you’re planning for a do-it-yourself photo tour of Florence, or preparing a shot list for a professional photo shoot, here are my favorite photo spots in Florence: The 10 Most Instagrammable Spots in Florence
The Europe Packing Guide for Hikers
Hiking is one of the best ways to discover Europe. But a lot of folks just stick to the city. Here’s exactly what to Pack for Hiking in Europe.
The Europe Food and Wine Packing Guide
What to pack for a cooking class, vineyard tour, or fine-dining restaurant during your trip to Europe.
The European Beach Packing Guide
If you’re lucky enough to be spending a few days at the beach during your next trip to Europe, then you’re probably wondering: What should I pack for a European Beach trip?
The Europe Packing Guide for Artists and Designers
Spend your precious vacation time pursuing your interests, and only your interests. Artists and designers, whether professional, aspiring, or dabbling, can enjoy a veritable playground of immersive experiences throughout Europe, and here’s what to pack to make art or practice your craft while traveling Europe.
The Essentials to Pack for a Trip to Europe
Here’s the essential guide to everything else that you truly cannot leave home without, presented in order of importance.
36 Hours in the City of Dreams: A Vienna Itinerary
Since my trips to Vienna have all been quick one or one and a half day trips, I wanted to share a snapshot of my favorite Vienna attractions for those spending 36 hours in the Austrian capital.
A Magical 3 Day Slowcation in Amsterdam
I know what you're thinking: it's not possible to have a relaxing 3 day city break. There’s simply too much to see and do, goes the logic. But this really was our experience during a 3 day weekend in Amsterdam. We had planned our trip highlights - the things we absolutely had to do - but also left enough time in our itinerary to relax and unwind at the end of each day. It was a fantastic experience in slow tourism and it's made me a fan of this new travel trend of slowcation.
Carry-On Essentials to Survive an International Flight
Over the past five years of living in Europe, I’ve been lucky enough to travel home an average of three times a year, and with each trip across the Atlantic, I’ve refined my list of carry-on essentials. In the beginning I didn’t take enough. Later, I fell victim to overpacking. But now I’ve got it down to a Goldilocks-like science - the following nine items are just right to pack along on your next international flight.
