After visiting Budapest, it’s no wonder the city is often referenced as “the Paris of Eastern Europe”. The charming cobblestone streets, beautiful architecture, romantic culture, and friendly locals made me fall in love with the city. While Eastern Europe rarely...
City Guides
City Guide: Bled, Slovenia
As a travel blogger, it’s no surprise I have a never-ending case of wanderlust. I’m constantly dreaming of new places to visit and new destinations to explore. One of my favorite places I visited this year was Lake Bled, Slovenia. It truly felt like a fairytale city -...
City Guide: Bratislava, Slovakia
My love for Europe is never-ending, so today I’m sharing a city in Eastern Europe that needs to be on your radar: Bratislava, Slovakia. While this capital city rarely tops the charts of European getaways when compared to cities like London or Paris, this historic city...
The Biggest Little City In The World: What To Do In Reno, Nevada
I don’t know about you, but I had always envisioned Reno as a smaller version of Las Vegas with smoky casinos, all-you-can eat buffets, and an older crowd who lived for the good old days. Why I had this idea of Reno is beyond me, but after my recent trip to the city,...
CITY GUIDE: Fredericksburg, TX
As we mentioned in our Southwest Texas road trip itinerary (Marfa, Lajitas, & Big Bend), we’ve been focused on exploring more of what Texas has to offer. We’ve lived in Dallas for about 10 years, and besides the major cities, we haven’t explored much of the state...
Travel Guide: Sirince, Turkey
Turkey has been on the top of my travel list for as long as I can remember, so being able to experience a taste of the Turkish culture with Royal Caribbean this year was an absolute dream. While Bodrum and Istanbul are still on my bucket list, I loved getting to...
Ephesus, Turkey: One of The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World
Welcome back to my European adventure aboard Jewel of the Seas with Royal Caribbean. I’ve been sharing bits and pieces of my journey through the Mediterranean, and today I’m taking you to one of my favorite countries I visited: Turkey. When I first read the...
What To Do In Mykonos
I’ve been sharing stops along my journey through Europe with Royal Caribbean (Read Positano, Sorrento, & Pompeii), so today we are heading to the picturesque Greek Island, Mykonos. If you’re not familiar with Mykonos, this island is a part of the Cyclades...
Why You Need To Visit Pompeii, Italy
And the walls kept tumbling down, in the city that we love. Grey clouds roll over the hills, bringing darkness from above - If you’re like me, you’ve found yourself singing the lyrics to Bastille’s song, Pompeii, when it was a top hit on the radio a while back… but if...