I traveled to Jordan for 11 days and the country wasn’t at all what I’ve expected. Jordan surprised me in a good way, especially the hospitality and how much I enjoyed my Aqaba holiday. After traveling around Jordan for over a week, I treated myself to 3-days at the Mövenpick …
During our 2 weeks in Switzerland, we stayed for 3 nights in lovely Montreux at the shore of Lake Geneva. I give my 10 reasons for our visit to Montreux, to explain why we didn’t opt to stay in Geneva. Montreux is way smaller than mondain Genève but has loads …
After 4 visits to Rome, Italy, there was still one thing on my list I wanted to do in Rome: take a bike tour of the Appian Way! The Appian Way in Rome is the ancient road in the south of the city. Once the entrance road to the center …
A food tour in Rome is the perfect way to find the best places to eat in Rome. You learn about the food, you’ll taste the best that Italy and Rome have to offer and you stuff your face with the most mouthwatering treats you’ll ever find. But by joining …
During our 10-day road trip through Portugal, we wanted to stay overnight in the Douro Valley. We figured we needed more time to see and taste the Douro Valley than with a day trip from Porto. That’s why we drove to Pinhão and booked a stay at Quinta de la …
Do you want to stay in Cinque Terre Italy? Find the perfect hotel for staying in Cinque Terre with my guide to accommodation in Cinque Terre. Check my recommendations for each budget. From luxury hotels in Cinque Terre to rooms for rent and budget hostels in Cinque Terre. I list …
On our road trip through Portugal, we visited the Bussaco Forest. This 259-acre natural reserve is mostly famous for the Bussaco Palace Hotel, but we discovered there was so much more to see at the Buçaco Forest in Portugal. If you’re looking for inspiration on what to do near Coimbra …
Recently, I visited Bologna in the Emilia Romagna province of Italy with my boyfriend. We had 4 full days to explore and decided to take a day trip to the region to see more. We went on a day trip from Bologna to Parma by train. I’ll show you how …
When I think of sherry, I think of sour old British women, sipping small glasses of sherry at the country club. I have no idea if this is correct but I do know sherry in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, is quite different. Jerez is the birthplace of sherry wine …
The best way to explore a new city is to walk around. But after a few hours of walking your feet might start to protest and you want to take a break. On my recent visit with my mom to Barcelona, we had little time and wanted to see as …
