Europe

Amsterdam is truly a beautiful city and has such charm and an endless amount of things to see and do.

The first question people asked me when I got back from my long weekend in Albania, was why there? I guess that’s understandable as it’s not yet the must see tourist destination that everyone talks about. But it won’t be long before it is! My decision to visit was in most part because I had

Having recently been to Berlin for my 3rd visit, I reckon it’s time I pass on my travel advice for those who may be interested in a long weekend trip.  The main reason for this trip was the Berlin Marathon….and no I did not participate 🙂 . But I attended in a cheerleader/support manner for

I have long wanted to visit Venice and experience the famous Carnevale – one of the world’s oldest Carnival celebrations. Having just returned, I can definitely say it did not disappoint.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKrNns0vYjk How to get there We flew into San Marco airport – and what a smooth process getting through this airport was. To get from the airport to

Feeling the need to travel, but only have time for a long weekend? I highly recommend a trip to The Istrian peninsula in Croatia. The Istrian peninsula is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea and is home to some truly stunning locations.  I had only been to Croatia one other time, and absolutely loved

Spain is always a must visit destination for me at least once a year. I have to admit it’s one of my two favorite countries, and no matter what city I visit there, I absolutely love it. This year my destination of choice was Malaga. There was a long holiday weekend in April for Easter

Carpathian Mountains At the beginning of every year I make a list of the places I would like to visit sometime over the next twelve months. When I did this for 2015, believe it or not Romania was not on the list; not that I didn’t want to go, but It just didn’t make it

Dragon Bridge (Zmajski Most) In my quest to see the world I make it a point to try and visit several new countries a year. While I have seen quite a bit of Western Europe, my exploration of Eastern European has not been as vast. To begin to remedy this imbalance I decided to make