Europe

Edinburgh, the beautiful capital city of Scotland continues to top the list of the best cities to visit in Europe according to Travel and Leisure and is listed as one of the most …

While planning our trip to Scotland, Marty and I knew that we wanted to do a couple of things.  We not only wanted to stay in a beautiful castle, but …

According to Dictionary.com, a foodie is “a person keenly interested in food, especially in eating or cooking.”  Seeing this, I realize that Marty and I fit a part of that definition.  …

Ah, Dublin!  Friendly people, incredible pubs, great music, and literary history surrounds you in this vibrant city.  While I loved our time in Dublin, it’s always nice to take a …

Italy is such a fabulous country with so many beautiful places to see. We have outlined a great 10 day Italy itinerary here for you that will allow you to see the major cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice, while still having time to include some choice cities of your own as well. If you are planning (or dreaming of) a trip to Italy then you will love this post!

Oh, The Emerald Isle!  A dream destination for so many people, myself included.  Just know before you head off to Ireland, that you need to understand the weather and how …

When you mention Europe to people, I’m sure cities like London, Paris, and Rome pop into their heads.  While these are all amazing places, and I loved visiting each of them, I also dream …

The Italian island of Burano is a true dream come true for shutterbugs like my husband.  Dotted with colorful houses and famous for its handmade lace, Burano is a must-see …

Ever since I was a little girl, if you asked me where I dreamed of going one day, I would tell you Italy and specifically Rome!  When my dream of …

Rome is different than any other city I’ve ever visited.  Rome is an amazing mix of ancient sights engulfed by modern society. Enter Rome with the right attitude and you …

For as long as I can remember if anyone asked me what my dream destination was, I would say “Italy!”  I imagined creating the perfect Italy itinerary, seeing Ancient Rome, especially the …

So, you’re checking London off of your bucket list?  London consistently makes the list of Best Places to Visit in Europe, so it’s no wonder that people flock there!  We had …

The Tower of London, the name deceives you if you take it at face value based upon its modern appearance.  Today, The Tower of London is much more than a …

He’s sitting there with this huge boyish grin on his face.  Granted, we are in a great little Italian town, Tivoli, an easy day trip from Rome.  We are in …

Prior to arriving in Nuremberg, Marty and I had already spent time touring Venice, hanging out in Munich, relaxing in the charming town of Bacharach, and cruised the romantic Rhine River.  To be honest, …

The UNESCO World Heritage portion of the Rhine Valley is breathtaking.  Surrounded by lush vineyards, German fairy tale towns, and gorgeous medieval castles, you can’t help but feel like you …

Since first reading about Bacharach in our trusty Rick Steve’s travel guide, Marty and I knew that we had to visit this charming little town on the Rhine River.  I mean, …

No trip to Germany is complete without visiting Munich.  Sure, its best known for the rowdy beer drinking party that is Oktoberfest, but there are so many other things to …

Ah, Venice!  The romance, the mystery, the sexy allure, Venice has it all.  You have to be careful though, or all of that mysterious romance will break the bank!  Venice …

As the train pulled into the station, I couldn’t believe that I was actually in Venice!  Our 3 days in Venice was the first stop on our summer vacation that included Munich, Bacharach, Nuremberg, and London.  …

Oh Paris, the city of love!  Paris was part of our whirlwind honeymoon that included Paris, Rome, and Capri.  While Paris is amazing and full of wonderful things to do, it’s also …

Oh, Paris!  The city of love and romance.  That dreamy city where you sit in the grass by the Eiffel Tower and eat croissants all day without a care in …

Have you ever visited a place where you feel as if you were meant to be there?  Like you instantly become overtaken with a feeling of euphoria the minute you …