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Take the Quiz →I travel to the Greek Islands every summer, and that hasn’t changed since I had my son a few years back. Planning a trip to Greece with kids is one of the best decisions you can make as a family. The Greeks are incredibly hospitable towards children, and it’s not uncommon for locals to entertain my toddler when we’re exploring…
Read the PostGreece is one of those rare destinations that effortlessly blends natural beauty, laid-back charm, and unforgettable experiences, all of which make for the perfect romantic escape. Whether you’re after sunset views over the caldera in Santorini or wandering hand-in-hand through cobblestone alleys in a quiet Cycladic village, there’s a little something for every kind of couple. This guide is designed…
Read the PostSerene views of the Aegean Sea from Verina Astra hotel. One of my favorite parts of traveling through Greece, and particularly the Greek Islands, is discovering the stays that make a trip feel truly unique. These are the type of places you never want to leave: where mornings are slow, breakfasts come with a sea view, and everything just naturally…
Read the PostLeft: Surfers as seen from the pier at Hanalei Bay, Right: Ohi Ohi market. I’ve stayed in Kauai every month of the year and now return annually around the holidays. While it’s known for being one of the rainiest places on earth, that statistic is misleading: the rain falls primarily on the Na Pali mountain range, an inaccessible area that…
Read the PostOver the last few years of living in New England, I’ve been fortunate enough to experience New England’s fall foliage in a number of different ways. It’s my favorite time of year here; the mornings are crisp but the days are still warm, the leaves are changing color by the day, and everyone is outdoors with a sweater and warm…
Read the PostLast updated April 2026 Why Choose Lourmarin as Your Provence Home Base Nestled in the heart of the Luberon region, Lourmarin stands out as one of the most charming villages in Provence. This picturesque town, officially recognized as one of the “Plus Beaux Villages de France” (Most Beautiful Villages of France), has the perfect blend of authenticity and convenience that…
Read the PostOne of the most authentic ways to experience Provence is through its markets. These colorful gatherings are not just places to shop, they’re cultural institutions that have been at the heart of Provençal life for centuries. From the scent of freshly baked bread and lavender to the vibrant displays of local produce and handcrafted goods, French markets are the ultimate…
Read the PostAt the end of last month we took a short trip to Charleston, a city I’ve been wanting to explore for years. I’ve heard great things about the restaurant scene and nearby sights, and living in New England makes this a fairly easy weekend getaway. So naturally, I was excited to eat my way through the city. I had a…
Read the PostWhen planning a trip to Greece, Athens is often seen as just a necessary stopover or the place you land before heading to the islands. But after spending time there on multiple trips, I’ve come to appreciate it as more than just a layover. Athens is complex: chaotic, beautiful, rough around the edges, and layered with history that feels present…
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