Top 10 Travel Tips for Visiting Venice, Italy
Ah, Venice. What is there to say about this storied city that hasn’t been said by some of the world’s best poets thousands of times over throughout the centuries? Well, she may not be a poet but how about having my sister, the person I trust most in her traveling tips share her top travel...
10 Best Things to Experience the Real Paris That Tourists Often Miss
Paris is probably my favorite place on earth. The culture, the history, the food, the romance. But if you don’t know where to go, you’re liable to miss the best parts of Paris. So forget the Champs Elysées, which is probably not that different from a mall in America and opt for the activities in...
Stay Fit While Traveling with the Perfect Easy Hotel Room Workout
Do you work out on vacation? Because I am embarrassed to say that I don’t. It’s not just a rarity, I have actually never physically went to a gym while on vacation. It’s to the point that my husband won’t even let me pack workout clothes anymore because he knows it will never happen. There...
The Perfect Luxury Weekend in Amsterdam: What to Do, Where to Stay, What to Eat
Amsterdam isn’t just for stoners anymore! If you’re looking for a luxurious romantic getaway, don’t discount Amsterdam. There has been an influx of luxury accommodations, dining options, and trendy shops and these days it’s really up to snuff with other European cities—I swear. Don’t be intimidated by Amsterdam’s infamous Red Light District, or its naughty...
A Luxe Weekend in Bruges, Belgium: Where to Stay and What to Do
I have been a bit under the weather these past few days and as a result I have been able to catch up on lots of movies I’ve been dying to see. One of them was In Bruges, with Colin Farrell, dark flick but still inspired me to do my post finally about the beautiful...
Best Tours in Paris: 1 Day in Paris Review
Once I had booked a place to stay and my tickets to Paris all that was left to check off my list was “plan your itinerary.” This of course was the most daunting task. How to see an entire city in just five days! When I visit a city my number one goal is to...
My Experience and Review of Avenue Story Luxury Apartment Rentals in Paris
Last week I was whisked away to Paris and London by Avenue Story to check out their luxury apartment rentals. Renting an apartment seems to be the latest trend for the sophisticated traveler. But being somewhat of a traditionalist, (ahem, a scaredy-cat) I had never ventured outside my comfort zone of Four Seasons and Sofitels...
Top 10 Best Things to Do in London
I can’t believe how quickly my trip back to London is approaching! It will be my last stop on my little mini European tour 2013! Hopefully I won’t go another five years until I go back. I’m really excited for London because it has thousands of years of incredibly rich history in and surrounding the...
Best Things to Do in Paris: Tourist Edition
If you know me, you know I can’t stop yapping about my upcoming trip to Paris! Weeee!!!!!! If I could photoshop myself into this picture above, you know I would! Ever since I saw the movie I have been dying to get back to Paris. And I do mean back to Paris, like back to...
Choosing the Perfect Cruise
*This Post is Brought to You by Thomas Cook Cruises* When it comes to choosing a cruise, you’ll always be spoilt for choice. Will you opt for the sparkling beauty of the Caribbean and explore the magnificent sights and sounds of this paradise destination? Will you take on a mini cruise for a compact weekend...
Another Great Day Trip From Buenos Aires: Colonia del Sacramento
Uruguay is South America’s best-kept secret, especially the quaint town of Colonia, just an hour ferry ride away from Buenos Aires. Argentina and Brazil have become tourist hotspots, but Uruguay has always seemed so intriguing to me. I knew that during our visit to Buenos Aires that I needed to make it happen. Friends urged...