When I moved to North Carolina I was told I had to try apple cider donuts. It seemed that if I was going to be experiencing east coast traditions, this one wasn’t optional. I wasn’t going to question the good advice of people who recommend things to me and I’ll try anything twice so it was added to my list.…
One of the things on my bucket list while living in Vicenza was to have an epic treat yo’self staycation. It presented a problem though because I kind of had this staycation on a pedestal. I knew it was going to be on the pricey side so I wanted to make sure I got value for my money and I…
Let’s not pretend that this is all there is to do in Stockholm. But, since there has been somewhat of a Viking theme on my blog, I’m following the trend, OK? So here’s a guide to some of the awesome Viking things to do in Stockholm. I visited over New Year’s and these are some of the things I enjoyed,…
It’s one of the most popular destinations in Italy. And, while I think it’s generally pretty overrated, I think it’s absolutely worth visiting to see for yourself, swim at the beaches, eat all the seafood pasta, and buy everything with a lemon print. Today I’m sharing my top 10 tips for visiting the Amalfi Coast so you know what to…
Look, between the hiked up prices, crowds, and commercialized beaches, I’ll be the first to admit that I think the Amalfi Coast is one of the more overrated places in Italy. In saying that, it’s definitely worth a visit and also well worth visiting the nearby island of Capri. For me, I knew I didn’t want to spend the day…
Are you dreaming of a weekend in the rolling hills of Tuscany? It’s really easy to make that dream happen if you’re based in Vicenza because it’s just a hop, skip, and a jump away. Perfect for a weekend or long weekend away. While I was looking over some of my posts, I realized I had never created a guide…
If you need to get out of the house but don’t know where to start, I’ve gotchu. Here’s a guide to some easy hikes near Vicenza that are both kid and dog-friendly. These are great to get you started on your adventures when you first move to Vicenza because most are fairly close, then you can go further into the…
Coming to you today with another easy day trip idea. I like that it’s something a little different to add variety to your adventures – not that mountains ever get old, but it’s fun to keep things different and throw in a gorge every now and then, right? This one’s got an easy hike, water to cool off in, and…
Today’s guide is a slightly lesser-known Sardinian adventure. It’s a small, private beach where you can see a unique treat from nature. Here’s my guide on how to get to Elefanti Beach with everything you need to know to plan your adventure. I’ve also added my other Sardinia travel guides at the end, so you’re all set to plan your…
One thing I wish I knew earlier while I was living in Italy is just how easy it is to get to Sardinia. And also just how beautiful it is. It is easily my favorite part of Italy, closely followed by the Dolomites. Whatever you do, don’t wait as long as I did to plan a visit, especially if you…