Folegandros, Greece is a hidden gem conveniently close to Santorini yet wonderfully less visited. After an attempt at visiting this island a few years back (in which we ended up island hopping to Naxos instead), we finally made it to stay at the beachfront boutique hotel I’d been eyeing for years: Blue Sand Hotel. What makes Folegandros special is its…
Read the PostBougainvillea growing in Galaxidi, Greece in May Your month-by-month guide for experiencing Greece at its finest. Greece is one of my favorite destinations in the world, and I’m convinced there is no bad time to visit. If you’re wondering when to visit Greece, here’s a breakdown of the best weather for your trip—season by season. While summer might be the…
Read the PostGreek Salad and shrimp saganaki by the sea in Zakynthos, Greece If you’re heading to Greece, make sure your itinerary includes more than just the views—because the food here is just as unforgettable. Here are the must-try dishes and drinks I recommend everyone experience during their Greek adventure. Souvlaki If there’s one thing I never pass up in Greece, it’s…
Read the PostAfter years of admiring French antiques from afar, my girlfriend and I finally made our way to Paris this March to experience the legendary Foire de Chatou and other Parisian antique markets. We set out with a mission: to find special pieces for our homes while experiencing the authentic charm of French antiquing at the Paris antique fair. What followed…
Read the PostOf all the Hawaiian islands, Kauai is by far my favorite. It boasts incredible mountain landscapes, crystal-clear water, quaint restaurants, and beautiful waterfalls. The locals are friendly and tourists don’t seem to linger around on the beaches as much as on Maui or the Big Island, which makes it seem a bit more untouched. This Kauai guide has a little…
Read the PostPRESET COLLECTION USED IN THIS BLOG POST: GREEK ISLANDS COLLECTION After months of nonstop travel since leaving Amsterdam in July, we finally made it to Greece! With a week in Paros already booked for September, we added Milos to our itinerary to celebrate our 1-year wedding anniversary. Here’s everything you need to know about our experience Greek island hopping in…
Read the PostWhether you’ve traveled to the Mediterranean or are daydreaming of a trip there soon, the island of Mykonos is worth grabbing a swimsuit and boarding the next plane to Greece for. Like every Greek Island, Mykonos has its own unique charm that sets it apart from the rest. The colorful walking streets and vibrant energy of locals and visitors will make…
Read the PostSummer is right around the corner and it seems the Greek Islands are on everyone’s radar! One of the most common questions I’m receiving lately is how to choose which Greek Island to visit. It’s important to note that there are actually over 6,000 Greek Islands, but only a handful that are well-known and convenient to get to from Athens….
Read the PostThe Cook Islands is my go-to recommendation anytime someone asks me about a tropical getaway. There is something so special about experiencing a destination so beautiful with so little crowds. From the crystal clear turquoise water of Aitutaki to the tropical jungles of Rarotonga, a getaway in the Cook Islands is what a tropical vacation should feel like. The locals…
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