13 Things to Do When You Visit Lahti, Finland
If Lahti was in any other part of the Nordics, it’d surely get a lot more attention, but Finnish cities with the exception of the capital seem to coast under the radar. It’s as if most people’s...
View Article7 Best Day Trips from Porto
Porto is a beautiful city well worth several days exploring, but it’s equally viable as a base to use for Portugal day trips. Because it’s located in the far north of the country, the options for day...
View Article21 Cool Things to Do in Tampere, Finland
Not many people know Tampere, Finland’s third-largest city (and really second-largest, as Espoo is essentially a suburb of Helsinki). I suspect that will change soon. The city is undergoing an...
View ArticleWhat to Wear in Paris in Winter: Female Packing List + Tips!
Paris is a gorgeous city any time of year, but in the winter, it’s a bit extra delightful. The tourists are as gone as they’ll ever be, scared off by the cold temperatures and or lulled into Germany or...
View Article2 Days in Lisbon: Itinerary for a Perfect Trip
Lisbon is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. With so many incredible museums, miradouros, markets, and meals, it’s nearly impossible to get your fill of Lisbon. I’ve been lucky enough to spend...
View ArticleWhere to Stay in the Azores: Resorts & Hotels for All Budgets
If you’re planning a trip to the Azores, a big question you likely have is where to stay in the Azores. After all, this beautiful archipelago of islands belonging to Portugal but adrift in the Atlantic...
View ArticleWhere to Stay in Lisbon: Neighborhood + Hotel Guide
If you’re planning a trip to Portugal’s vibrant capital city, one of your main questions is likely where to stay in Lisbon for the first time! I’ve cultivated this guide to the best areas to stay in...
View Article21 Most Beautiful Cities & Villages in Provence to Visit
Provence is packed with fairy-tale villages... here are six of my favorites, including a few offbeat gems almost no one - even many French - have heard of! The post 21 Most Beautiful Cities &...
View Article27 of the Best Instagram Spots in Lisbon
If you’re planning a trip to Lisbon, get your camera ready — this is one of the most photogenic cities in all of Portugal, if not Europe! As a blogger, I’ve been a victim of the mercurial nature of the...
View Article11 Off the Beaten Path Places to Visit Near Edinburgh
Note: This is a guest post from Graham Grieve of My Voyage Scotland. Edinburgh is stunning. It is no surprise that millions of visitors choose this beautiful, magical city when looking for a European...
View Article7 Wonderful Reasons to Visit Finnish Lakeland in Summer
Northern Europe is where I’m meant to be in the summer. Calm streets not taken over with tourists like Western and Central Europe, sunny days with cool breezes, and sunlight that almost never ends?...
View Article13 Incredible Cave Hotels in Matera For Every Budget
Matera is a city with a story. It’s incredible sassi districts are made almost entirely of refurbished cave dwellings, given new life. Matera suffered extreme poverty in the 1800s, making the sassi...
View ArticleWhere to Stay in Monopoli: Your Hotels & Accommodation Guide
Trying to pick out where to stay in Puglia? If you’ve settled on Monopoli, I think you’ve made a fantastic choice. I may be a bit biased — when deciding on where to base ourselves in Puglia for our...
View ArticleYour One Day in Matera Itinerary: The City of the Sassi
If you’re planning a trip to the beautiful city of Matera, you’re in for a treat. On my recent trip through Puglia and Basilicata, Matera was a stand-out: far more beautiful than I had imagined, and...
View Article13 Best Things to Do in Vienna in Winter
I first visited Vienna in fall of 2009, when I was studying in nearby Prague. I was enchanted with the city from my first sight of its rooftops, dazzled by the colorful mosaic roofs that bedecked the...
View ArticleThe Perfect 2 Days in Bologna Itinerary
If you’re planning a trip to Bologna, it better be to eat. This Northern Italian city is full of some of the best food in the country, which for a country as famed for its food for Italy is truly...
View Article17 Cutest Villages & Small Towns in Portugal
Note: This is a guest post from Anna of Camino Adventures. Portugal doesn’t sit in the shadows of more famous European countries anymore. The country’s beautiful cities draw millions of tourists each...
View ArticleWhat to Wear in Norway in Winter: Your Norway Winter Packing List
If you’re planning a trip to Norway in the colder months, especially coming from a warmer climate, you’re probably a little nervous about what to wear in Norway in winter. I’ve just returned from a...
View ArticleThe 17 Best Places to Visit in Puglia
The heel of Italy’s boot, the region of Puglia is far less crowded than other parts of Italy, yet it has a lot to offer. While not completely undiscovered by tourism, and indeed rather popular in the...
View ArticleWhat’s It Like to Visit the Tromso Ice Domes?
Of all the things I wanted to do in Tromso this winter, visiting the ice hotel in Tromso, the Tromso Ice Domes, was high up on my list. I mean, a hotel that’s entirely constructed of ice and snow,...
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