We just arrived back home in Amsterdam from a recent getaway in Tuscany, and it was the perfect start to springtime in Europe. During our visit we explored the southern part of Tuscany, which made for a unique trip compared to our previous visits.
Read the PostThis was our first winter while living in Europe, and trips to the mountains were a high priority for us. Compared to the U.S., winters here just feel different — there’s something magical about the quaint cobblestone streets, lit-up towns and the Swiss Alps in the snow.
Read the Post Our last winter trip of the season was a quick getaway to Gstaad, Switzerland in the Swiss Alps. It’s a beautiful valley that’s bustling with families and couples visiting the town for ski season.
Read the PostI’ll admit that Budapest wasn’t at the top of my travel list, mainly because I didn’t know much about the city. But after visiting, Budapest immediately turned into one of my favorite European cities! The architecture is on a level I still can’t wrap my head around. Not to mention the food (Hungarians are definitely foodies), the design, and the historic thermal…
Read the PostWhen I first told a friend I was going to Iceland, her response was: “I hope you’re ready to have a spiritual awakening.” Fast-forward to three weeks later in June, when I landed in Iceland and it took my breath away. Iceland’s scenery is something out of a fairytale. Driving the Ring Road (the main road which trails the border of…
Read the PostMarrakech has an energy unlike any place I’ve ever been. Stepping into the souks will set the tone for your entire visit. The character of these streets is quintessentially Morocco: vibrant, busy, and culturally unique. You can have any adventure you want here – there’s so much to see within the winding streets and in the outskirts of town. If Morocco is on your mind, read on for our…
Read the PostAs loyal customers of Airbnb, we’ve sought out and stayed in some truly unique places. Our recent stay at Scarabeo Camp in the desert outside of Marrakech, however, was enough to make us re-think our default accommodations. Turns out, we love glamping! If you have plans to visit Morocco, spending time in the desert is a must to recharge and experience something…
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 PostWhen Jacob proposed to me in Kauai, I was so surprised. The setting was beautiful, as was the moment. It was the most exciting way to kick off the next year of travels that we had planned together!
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