Travel

Berlin Travel Guide: Everything to do & see in Berlin, Germany

August 29, 2018

For the past few years I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz around Berlin. I never had a huge desire to visit Germany, but changed my opinion after seeing how people were obsessed after traveling to Berlin. I made it out there a couple of weeks ago and I 100% understand the obsession. Berlin is a …

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Travel Guide: Everything to Do, See & Eat in Paros, Greece

August 15, 2018

Paros, a more off-the-beaten path island to explore. When planning our trip to Greece, Santorini was a given. What was not so clear was what our second island would be. We researched the most popular islands and each one looked amazing; it was so hard to narrow it down. Eventually we landed on Paros, choosing it because …

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5 Apps I Use to Make Travel Planning a Breeze (& A Good Deal!)

August 8, 2018

When I first arrived in Europe I always searched Orbitz to find the best deal. Oh how much I’ve learned in 6 months! Since I’m not truly working while we live in Spain, I’ve taken on the role of family travel agent. I’ve done the majority of our planning, from booking flights, hotels and trains. If …

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Travel Guide: Exploring Santorini, Greece

August 6, 2018

One of the most magical trips we’ve taken since moving abroad was to Greece. You’ve probably seen tons of gorgeous photos of Santorini (particularly the sunsets) and it’s not because the photographers are extremely talented, it’s because literally every viewpoint is incredible. It’s basically impossible to take a bad picture while visiting Santorini. Matt and I had …

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Exploring Cinque Terre: Tips for Hiking the 5 Towns

July 4, 2018

Cinque Terre has been hands down one of the most beautiful places I’ve visited. I say that having visited during a gloomy, overcast week in March and it was still incredibly beautiful. Just think how I’d feel if I went during a sunny summer day! If this destination is on your travel bucket list, I highly suggest …

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7 Tips for Safe Solo Travel

June 27, 2018

One of my goals when we moved to Spain was to go on a solo trip. I consider myself to be a pretty independent person but realized I’d never gone on a trip alone. I’ve lived alone, moved to Australia to study abroad not knowing anyone (though within the comfort of an organized program), but …

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