Italy aka where Nonna lives

Florence I will forever remember Florence as the place that led me to discover my love for Chianti and Carbonara. It’s a romantic city and Nic and I fell for it. I’ll file this under love story material and go into detail in that e-book I keep meaning to...

Ten Reasons to Travel with your Significant Other

Before I begin, there are some contingencies to this post. One being, don’t wait to travel with your significant other simply because you’re too afraid to go alone. There are many blog posts out there on solo travel; like this one from Rachel at The...

Prague (& my attemps to speak Czech)

I’ll keep my Prague post short & sweet, because that’s what it was. Coming into the Czech Republic on a train from Germany, I noticed that the hills were sharp and that the trees were dense and intensely green. When we arrived to the Prague train station, or Praha...

Back to our German roots.

Germany was essentially one big history lesson accompanied by some pretty good beer. For the record, two days in Berlin is not enough. But if that’s all you got then I highly recommend Sandman’s New Berlin walking tour with Mark. “When you think of...

Amsterdam(n)

I didn’t know what to expect from Amsterdam. I mentally prepared for it to be a party stop. We expected late hours and a lack of privacy in our first hostel. My hope was that it would be worth it.  Amsterdam did not disappoint. For a tourist spot...