Posts Tagged ‘things to do’
Top 5 Views in Florence (And Where to Find Them!)
Florence is an incredibly picturesque city, and the Italian Renaissance architecture that it is known for is amazing to behold. However, you don’t just have to admire Florence and its landmarks from the ground-there are many viewpoints scattered throughout the city that allow for breathtaking views from above! If you are looking for the perfect…
Read MoreMy ATV (Miss) Adventures in Skopelos, Greece
If getting completely lost while searching for breathtaking views, picturesque movie sets and secluded beaches sounds like your kind of adventure, then be sure to add riding an ATV in Skopelos, Greece to your bucket list. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to do just that, and had one of my most fun adventures…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide To Visiting Pompeii
Pompeii is one of my all time favorite places to visit in Italy. Filled with history, ancient ruins, insanely well-preserved frescoes and mosaics, you’ll feel as though you stepped back in time and wandered into the Roman era. I’ve had the opportunity to visit now over 6 times, and each time have become more and…
Read More9 Great Date Ideas For Florence, Italy
Florence is one of the most romantic cities in the world. From its historic renaissance architecture to its piazzas filled with live music, to the famous Chianti wine the region is known for, Firenze is practically oozing with romance. Whether you are heading out for a first date, planning a surprise for your significant other,…
Read More10 Things To Do In Ljubljana, Slovenia (Plus Day Trips!)
I’ve been obsessed with Slovenia since my first visit to Ljubljana (just a day!) a few months ago, and fell even more in love with this stunning country when I returned and had the opportunity to experience Slovenia’s enchanting countryside. For those looking to find a charming European escape, Slovenia is an idyllic location. When…
Read More5 Scenic Rooftop Bars To Hit In Florence
For the past several weeks, I have been on a mission to discover Florence’s best rooftop bars. This mission evolved into what was simultaneously the most fun and most expensive “research” I have ever conducted “for the blog”. After dragging various friends all over town in search of the perfect rooftop, I am finally ready…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide To Visiting Slovenia’s Postojna Cave
In the past 200 years, Slovenia’s Postojna Cave has attracted 36 million visitors from around the world, and after my visit there, its not difficult to see why. Visitors to the country flock to Postojna Cave to see for themselves the natural wonder that lies there, 24 kilometers of incredible stalactites in all different shapes,…
Read MoreLiving Local In Slovenia: What To Do And See In Bela Krajina
During my latest trip to Slovenia, I had the pleasure of staying at Big Berry luxury “glamping” camp in the Bela Krajina region of Slovenia (read all about it here). During my visit, the staff at Big Berry helped plan an incredible itinerary of things to do and see that let me explore Slovenia like…
Read MoreGargoyles, Chimera, & Fantastic Views: Visiting Notre-Dame de Paris
“Great edifices, like great mountains, are the work of the ages.” ―Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame Notre-Dame de Paris, or “Our Lady of Paris,” is certainly one of the world’s “great edifices,” as Victor Hugo points out in his 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and last month I was fortunate enough to…
Read MoreSurprising Slovenia: Stunning Street Art in Ljubljana
I’ll admit, when I first arrived in Ljubljana, exhausted from a long week and a weekend of traveling around Croatia, I had relatively low expectations of Slovenia’s capital city. I was tired, a little crabby, and Slovenia wasn’t exactly on my list of “must see places” in Europe. However, within instants of arriving, my opinion…
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